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W. Patrick Richardson

Orillia,ON

Summary

Dedicated Lead Hand with proven leadership and team coordination skills. Experienced in supporting management and enhancing team performance. Resourceful and quick to adapt to new challenges. I strive to be reliable, dependable, and willing to help anyone resolve an issue. I keep both work and home life at the top of my priorities list.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Hand

BramCal Production Inc.
Barrie, Canada
02.2012 - Current
  • My duties include being responsible for the quality production of plastic film to client-oriented specifications.
  • In addition to operating the specialized equipment required to create the product.
  • I am also proficient in the use of the forklift and overhead crane.
  • My additional duties include maintaining work safety standards, on the job cleanup, and assisting with plant maintenance.
  • As the lead hand, and previously as the operator, I work diligently to ensure that production is maintained as required.
  • In addition, I have made it a priority to boost the well-being of the members on my shift, and the plant, in general.
  • I enjoy being proactive and participating in plant social activities, like the lunch barbecues, that promote team building.
  • My goal is that productivity will increase when my colleagues maintain better attendance, and in that, I lead by example.
  • I feel now is the time to continue that upward momentum, and that I can be even more effective as the Shift Supervisor.
  • My 13 years of experience as an operator and 2 years of experience as a lead hand at BramCal give me the ability to effectively move up and forward as the shift supervisor.
  • Monitored inventory levels and assisted with stock management tasks.
  • Trained new employees on equipment usage and safety practices.
  • Supervised daily operations and ensured adherence to safety protocols.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues during production runs.
  • Provided guidance to team members on best practices for their tasks and duties.
  • Collaborated with other departments on special projects or initiatives.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to company policies and procedures.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.

Machine Operator

Berry Plastics
Orillia, Canada
10.2005 - 12.2010
  • As a machine operator, I worked to produce the highest quality plastic film to specifications, in a safe and timely manner.
  • Operated production machinery to ensure efficient plastic manufacturing processes.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols in daily operations.
  • Adjusted machine settings based on production requirements and specifications.
  • Inspected finished products for quality control and consistency standards.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.

Oil and Tire Technician

Jim Wilson Chev Olds
Orillia, Canada
01.2003 - 01.2005
  • As a technician in the automotive shop I performed routine maintenance on a wide variety of domestic vehicles including oil changes and tire rotation.
  • I also performed site clean up duties to maintain a clean and safe working environment, and I would also work as the courtesy shuttle driver as needed.

Education

Leadership in Manufacturing skills up-training certificate -

Georgian College
Midland, ON
03-2023

Diploma -

Orillia Twin Lakes Secondary School
Orillia, ON

Skills

  • Equipment operation

Certification

  • 2 years experience as Lead Hand
  • 19 years experience as an extruder operator
  • 10 years experience as a press operator
  • Member of the Joint Health and Safety team
  • Certified overhead crane operator
  • Certified in First Aid and CPR
  • Annual completion of GHS training
  • Fork lift operator license
  • Completed Leadership in Manufacturing Micro Credential Course through Georgian College and the County of Simcoe

References

Available on request

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

Lead Hand

BramCal Production Inc.
02.2012 - Current

Machine Operator

Berry Plastics
10.2005 - 12.2010

Oil and Tire Technician

Jim Wilson Chev Olds
01.2003 - 01.2005

Leadership in Manufacturing skills up-training certificate -

Georgian College

Diploma -

Orillia Twin Lakes Secondary School

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