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Michael Westbrook

Aberdeen

Summary

Dynamic machine operator with a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills, honed at Goodyear Tire & Rubber. Proven track record in optimizing production processes and ensuring safety compliance. Skilled in machinery operation and troubleshooting, consistently delivering high-quality results while training new team members and maintaining organized workflows.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Bias Utility/Machine Operator

Goodyear Tire & Rubber
09.2010 - Current
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions daily.
  • Monitored equipment performance and performed routine maintenance checks
  • Operated machinery to ensure quality production of tire products
  • Trained new operators on safety protocols and machine operation procedures
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.

Machine Operator

Select Staffing
12.2008 - 09.2010
  • Operated and maintained machinery to ensure seamless production processes.
  • Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues for timely resolution.
  • Trained new operators on safety protocols and machine operations.
  • Conducted routine inspections to maintain compliance with safety standards.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical failures, minimizing disruptions in operations.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.

Shop Manager

NAPA Auto Parts - Genuine Parts
10.2008 - 12.2008
  • Streamlined repair procedures, increasing turnaround time for service requests while maintaining quality standards.
  • Optimized workflow by maintaining an organized workspace, enabling easy access to tools and resources needed for efficient job completion.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new techniques when faced with unfamiliar equipment or systems requiring specialized knowledge.

Education

High School Diploma -

Chamberlain Hunt Academy
Port Gipson, MS
05-2004

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Good communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Machinery operation
  • Workplace safety
  • Breakdown troubleshooting
  • Computer skills
  • Assembly and production
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Precision measurement
  • Power and hand tools
  • Safety compliance
  • Machine maintenance
  • Forklift and pallet jack operation
  • Quality control

Timeline

Bias Utility/Machine Operator

Goodyear Tire & Rubber
09.2010 - Current

Machine Operator

Select Staffing
12.2008 - 09.2010

Shop Manager

NAPA Auto Parts - Genuine Parts
10.2008 - 12.2008

High School Diploma -

Chamberlain Hunt Academy
Michael Westbrook