Corey Mckennis
Jackson,MS
Summary
To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Technician
AJ Construction Co.
02.2021 - Current
- Operated paving, milling, rolling and loading machines to complete projects on schedule.
- Observed distribution of paving material to adjust machine settings or material flow and indicated low spots for workers to add material.
- Laid materials such as stone, concrete and asphalt on in routine and special configurations based on project specifications.
- Improved machine efficiency by conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Started machine, engaged clutch and pushed and moved levers to guide machine along forms or guidelines and to control operation of machine attachments.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Enhanced production output with consistent monitoring and adjustments of machine settings.
Machine Operator
Pavecon
01.2019 - 02.2021
- Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Improved machine uptime by performing routine maintenance and identifying potential issues before they became critical.
Machine Operator
Hinds County Public Works
03.2015 - 02.2019
- Ensured safety compliance by performing thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards.
- Streamlined workflow with proper organization and maintenance of tools, equipment, and spare parts inventory.
- Assisted in installation of new machinery, ensuring proper setup and alignment for optimal performance.
- Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
- Improved project efficiency by operating paving equipment with precision and accuracy.
- Enhanced road quality by expertly leveling, smoothing, and compacting asphalt surfaces.
- Achieved smoother pavement transitions by adjusting screed height and angle as needed.
- Operated various paving equipment including rollers, graders, and loaders to complete projects on time.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by following detailed blueprints and specifications.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Logistics
Mississippi College
Clinton, MS06.2026
Skills
- Transportation paving background
- Heavy machinery expertise
- Asphalt laying experience
- Safety understanding
- Teamwork
- Organization and Time management
- Materials management
- Machine Assembly
- Machine Calibration
- Diagnostic Skills
- Heavy machinery
- Surface Preparation
Timeline
Machine Technician
AJ Construction Co.
02.2021 - Current
Machine Operator
Pavecon
01.2019 - 02.2021
Machine Operator
Hinds County Public Works
03.2015 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Logistics
Mississippi College
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