Zachary Salyer
Lewisburg
Summary
Driven and meticulous, with a proven track record at WestRock for enhancing machine operation efficiency and safety. Leveraged strong work ethic and problem-solving skills to train employees and streamline workflows, significantly improving production timelines. Skilled in machinery operation and maintenance, with a commitment to workplace safety and effective communication. Reliable Machine Operator with work history of good performance in fast-paced production environments. Knowledgeable in quality control measures and manufacturing quality standards. Demonstrated expertise in equipment operation and maintenance. Great at identifying and solving probems with excellent communication skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machine Operator
WestRock
09.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
Mechanic Assistant
Robert Himes
02.2017 - 10.2018
- Worked alongside senior mechanic to gain hands-on experience with advanced repair techniques and tools.
- Performed oil changes, tire rotations, and other routine maintenance tasks to keep vehicles running smoothly.
- Cleaned and organized work areas, tools and equipment to support productivity.
- Enhanced workshop efficiency with proper tool organization and inventory management.
- Followed detailed instructions of lead mechanic to achieve quality standards.
- Tested vehicles after repairs to verify performance, safety and functionality.
- Reduced hazards by maintaining safe and clean working environment for mechanics.
Concrete Finisher
Robinson Concrete
07.2012 - 01.2017
- Accurately analyzed and scaled blueprints
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Operated heavy equipment such as forklifts, skid steers, excavators, and lulls safely to efficiently complete site work.
- Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
- Adapted quickly to changing job site requirements or unforeseen challenges without compromising quality or exceeding deadlines in completing assigned tasks related to concrete finishing.
- Achieved aesthetically pleasing results on decorative finishes using stamping or staining techniques tailored to individual client preferences.
- Communicated with supervisors regarding project timelines
Education
GED -
Tennessee Department of Education
Lewisburg, TN07.2015
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Good Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Machinery Operation
- Workplace Safety
- Problem-Solving
- Computer Skills
- Assembly and production
- Equipment Operation
- Machine Maintenance
Certification
- [Powered Industrial Truck] Training - 1/5/23
Timeline
Machine Operator
WestRock
09.2022 - Current
Mechanic Assistant
Robert Himes
02.2017 - 10.2018
Concrete Finisher
Robinson Concrete
07.2012 - 01.2017
GED -
Tennessee Department of Education
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