Christopher Foster
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OBJECTIVE
Experience working in manufacturing, warehouse and assembly for manufacturing companies. Responsibilities having consisted of assembling products according to specific instructions and designs to achieve highest quality of final product. Operated variety of equipment and inspected products and recycled inferior materials.
SKILLS
Production Safety Inspections Material Handling Assembler
Automation Equipment Hydraulic Tools Quality Control Hand Tools
Genie Lift Manufacturing Hoist Machine Operator
Warehouse Stocking Pneumatic Tools Cutting Torch
Stick Welding Air Arc Track Torch Fork Lift
Chain falls Floor scrubber 4 yard cement mixer Front loader
Overhead crane
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Lead man, Weiser Concrete 2010-Present
Lead 7 man crew during night shift operation
Operate 4 yard cement mixer maintaining a continual flow to pour burial vaults
Lock out and Tag out mixer for cleaning at end of production.
Grease mixer and conveyors on regular scheduled maintenance cycle.
Set up forms for pour and stripped to remove finished product.
Operated overhead crane as needed.
Close plant up after making sure everyone has completed job.
Self-Employed 2009-2010
Handyman- Decks, Brick patios and sidewalks, Drywall, Strip n Wax Floors
Metro Contract Service 2008- 2009
Welder, laborer, fire watch, set structural steel
Assembler, Ford Motor Company 1995-2007
Produce 65 units per hour, meeting and exceeding all production guidelines for production. Assembled and installed various parts throughout the plant. Reading monitor and then installing and securing to the frame by hand, starting nuts and then securing nuts with air gun.
Inspected products and recycled inferior materials to achieve highest quality and ultimate customer satisfaction.
Operated various equipment and performed machine operation maintaining a 100% accident free safety rating while meeting or exceeding all departmental production goals.
Decreased production line stoppage by practicing ongoing effective quality assurance awareness.
Increased operator efficiency by walking the line and speaking to other employees, taking notes and getting together with other quality assist team members about what could help maintain a better work procedure.
Cross-Trained operators on various jobs within the production plant.
Observed materials stocked along assembly line and notified material-handling personnel, or supervisor of impending shortage.
Have experience in assembly, inspection, and repair techniques. Utilizing knowledge of assembly procedures and specifications.
Attended biweekly departmental production and safety meetings, resulting in continual departmental production excellence.
Member of Quality Assist Team that received Presidents Award for the First in Quality , Cost and Vehicle Operation.
EDUCATION- High school diploma 1987-1991
References furnished upon request