RoDerrick Reed
Little Rock
Summary
Dynamic Machine Operator with extensive experience at Welspun, excelling in safety compliance and quality control. Proven track record in optimizing production processes and training new employees. Skilled in machine calibration and troubleshooting, demonstrating strong teamwork and communication abilities to enhance operational efficiency and consistently exceed quality standards.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machine Operator/lead Man
Welspun
07.2010 - 08.2025
- Operated machinery following safety protocols to minimize risk and ensure safe working environment.
- Monitored machine performance and identified issues for timely resolution.
- Assisted in routine maintenance of equipment to enhance operational efficiency.
- Loaded raw materials into machines, ensuring proper setup for production runs.
- Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines and quality standards.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products to maintain consistency and accuracy.
- Adhered to cleanliness and organization standards in work area to support efficient operations.
- Learned equipment operation techniques and safety procedures through hands-on training sessions.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
- Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
Education
GED - Welding
Phillips Community College
Stuttgart, AR05.2007
Skills
- Machine operation
- Safety compliance
- Quality control
- Equipment maintenance
- Process optimization
- Team collaboration
- Machine calibration
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Training and development
- Raw material handling
- Performance monitoring
- Operational efficiency
- Standard operating procedures
- Equipment setup
- Production reporting
- Strong work ethic
- Good communication
- Attention to detail
- Machinery operation
- Workplace safety
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Machinery operations
- Assembly and production
- Equipment operation
- Power and hand tools
- Computer skills
- Heavy lifting
- Machine maintenance
- Forklift and pallet jack operation
- Manufacturing experience
- Machinery cleaning
- Basic math
- Quality assurance
- Shipping and labeling
- Forklift operation
- Manufacturing
- Production monitoring
- Start up procedures
- Manual machining
- Assembly procedures
- Equipment monitoring
- Equipment inspection
- Preventive Maintenance
- Machine programming
- Precision measurement
- OSHA
- Hydraulic systems
- OSHA certification
- Part positioning
- Welding techniques
- Pumps and compressors
- Order reading
Certification
Fork lift certification
Timeline
Machine Operator/lead Man
Welspun
07.2010 - 08.2025
GED - Welding
Phillips Community College