Vincent Hawkins
Blackville, SC *****
*************@*****.***
Professional Summary
I envision myself as a strong communicator, and I'd like to be selected for an opportunity to show a few of my many skill sets.
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Machine Operator
Hubbell-Aiken, SC
November 2024 to Present
• Operated and maintained various types of machines, including but not limited to CNC machines, lathes, mills, and presses
• Performed routine inspections on machines to ensure proper functioning and made necessary adjustments or repairs as needed
• Followed blueprints, work orders, or other specifications to set up machines for production runs
• Maintained accurate records of production output, downtime, and quality control checks
• Monitored machine operations during production to detect any issues or malfunctions and took corrective actions promptly
• Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot problems and optimize machine performance
• Implemented safety protocols and followed all company policies to maintain a safe working environment Groundsman
Xylem-Aiken, SC
August 2023 to October 2024
• Performed routine maintenance and upkeep of grounds, including mowing lawns, trimming hedges, and planting flowers
• Operated various landscaping equipment such as lawn mowers, trimmers, and leaf blowers to ensure a well-maintained appearance
• Assisted in the installation of irrigation systems to provide proper watering for plants and grass
• Maintained cleanliness of outdoor areas by removing debris and litter on a regular basis
• Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale landscaping projects within specified deadlines
• Implemented pest control measures to protect plants from infestations and diseases
• Ensured safety protocols were followed during tree removal or pruning activities Heat Set Operator
Shaw Industries-Aiken, SC
August 2022 to November 2023
• Performed routine maintenance and repairs on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal functionality
• Conducted inspections to identify potential issues and proactively address them before they caused downtime or production delays
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical problems, minimizing equipment downtime by XX%
• Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs performed, parts used, and equipment condition
• Implemented preventive maintenance schedules to minimize breakdowns and extend the lifespan of machinery
• Assisted in the installation of new equipment, ensuring proper setup and calibration for efficient operation
• Operated various tools and diagnostic equipment to diagnose malfunctions accurately
• Ordered replacement parts as needed, ensuring timely delivery for minimal disruption to operations
• Followed safety protocols at all times while working with hazardous materials or operating heavy machinery
• Trained new mechanics on standard operating procedures (SOPs) for machine maintenance and repair tasks
• Collaborated with vendors to source cost-effective replacement parts without compromising quality standards
Education
Basic (High School)
Wagener-Salley High School
August 2003 to June 2007
Skills
• Motivational Interviewing
• Loader operation
• Programmable logic controllers
• Driving
• Sales transaction processing
• Materials handling
• Unloading
• Leadership
• Shipping & Receiving
• Computer literacy
• Climbing
• Lead generation
• Reach truck
• Assisted living
• Conveyor systems
• Outbound sales
• Workplace health and safety regulatory compliance
• Exercise planning
• Sanitation procedures
• Straps
• 5G
• Industrial maintenance
• Organizational skills
• Freight Experience
• Microsoft Outlook
• Stock organizing
• Customer service (5 years)
• Supply chain transportation management
• Customer service (5 years)
• Social Work
• Sales
• Computer skills
• Heavy haul
• Hand tools
• Management
• Hazmat
• Inventory optimization
• Home care
• ICU experience
• Nursing
• Food Service Management
• Food Safety
• Logistics
• Front desk
• Maintenance
• Transportation safety regulations
• Typing
• Ability to follow instructions
• 3G
• Dietary aide experience
• Safe work practices
• Windows
• Truck driving
• Warehouse logistics management
• Caregiving
• Pallet Jack
• Computer operation
• Precision measurement in machining
• GPS
• Menu Planning
• Communication skills
• Manufacturing
• Hospital experience
• Warehouse experience
• 4G/LTE
• Delivery vans
• VPN
• Regional lane
• Welding
• Continuous improvement
• DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations
• Outbound calling
• Call center
• Warehouse management system
• Hospitality
• Attention to detail
• Supervising experience
• Order Picking
• Warehouse supervisor experience
• Team management
• Outdoor work
• Policy & process development
• Math
• Serving
• Over the road (OTR) driving routes
• Time management
• Power tools
• Manufacturing company experience
• Dimensional measurements
• Assembly machines
• Dialysis Experience
• Delivery driving
• Customer inquiry handling
• Van driving
• Basic math
• Mobile devices
• Quality Inspection
• Order Picker
• Industrial equipment
• Forklift
• Order picker
• Box truck
• Operating heavy equipment
• DocuSign
• Mechanic experience
• Clamp truck
• Shift management
• QuickBooks
• Logistics inventory management
• Machine maintenance
• Crisis Intervention
• Packaging
• Assembly
• Hotel experience
• Delivery driver experience
• Vehicle inspections
• Machining
• Guest services
• Case Management
• Key Performance Indicators
Certifications and Licenses
Non-CDL Class C
Forklift Certification
Pallet Jack Certification
CDL A