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Kyle Leister

Roseland

Summary

Experienced machine operator with extensive background in manufacturing environments and machinery operation. Proficient in applying advanced mathematical concepts and gauging techniques for precise part inspection and measurement. Skilled in machine maintenance, including cleaning and disassembly, ensuring optimal performance and safety.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Operator

Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc.
Stuarts Draft
11.2023 - Current
  • Operated extruder for vinyl siding production, ensuring adherence to specifications.
  • Monitored feed rates, temperatures, and pressures during production to maintain quality.
  • Adjusted machine settings based on product specifications and customer requirements.
  • Reported quality control issues promptly to prevent production delays.
  • Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety protocols.
  • Verified supply levels to ensure continuous production flow without interruptions.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area according to established guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into hoppers efficiently for optimal processing.

Production Associate

Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc.
Stuarts Draft
05.2022 - 11.2023
  • Identified and resolved production issues through effective collaboration with team members.
  • Ensured accuracy and efficiency in preparation of production orders.
  • Inspected finished products for defects prior to packing for shipment.
  • Unloaded completed products from conveyors after thorough inspections.
  • Organized workstations to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies and governmental regulations at all times.
  • Managed multiple tasks concurrently, consistently meeting tight deadlines.

Machine Operator

Tenneco
Harrisonburg
10.2021 - 02.2022
  • Adjusted machine settings to meet production specifications.
  • Conducted regular safety checks on machinery before operation.
  • Maintained detailed reports on maintenance activities for machinery.
  • Performed routine maintenance to ensure optimal machine performance.
  • Monitored machine operations to identify problems or defects in finished products.

Laborer

TD UNDERGROUND LLC
Louisa
08.2021 - 09.2021
  • Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
  • Stacked and arranged products on pallets according to size and weight requirements.
  • Ensured that all personal protective gear was worn at all times while on the job site.
  • Performed regular checks of equipment for proper operation and safety compliance.
  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.

Laborer

Moore Farm Constructions, Inc.
12.2020 - 07.2021
  • Confirmed the accuracy of survey data and legal descriptions for parcels of land.
  • Verified accuracy of existing maps using aerial photography, GPS devices and other surveying equipment.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols when visiting remote locations for field work assignments.
  • Inspected properties in order to verify boundary lines, assess topographical features and record measurements accurately.
  • Identified discrepancies between physical features on the ground versus those depicted on existing maps.

Cashier

Harris Teeter
Crozet
03.2020 - 12.2020
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
  • Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Performed other duties as assigned by management.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.

Education

High School Diploma - Advanced Studies

Nelson County High School
Lovingston, VA
06-2021

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Production monitoring
  • Quality control
  • Feed rate adjustment
  • Safety compliance
  • Team collaboration
  • Training assistance
  • Problem resolution
  • Workflow optimization
  • Defect inspection
  • Time management
  • Packaging and labeling
  • Work order processing
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Assembly line experience
  • Calibration techniques
  • Computer skills
  • Machine setup
  • Precision measurement
  • Visual inspection
  • Scrap reduction

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Manufacturing Operator

Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc.
11.2023 - Current

Production Associate

Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc.
05.2022 - 11.2023

Machine Operator

Tenneco
10.2021 - 02.2022

Laborer

TD UNDERGROUND LLC
08.2021 - 09.2021

Laborer

Moore Farm Constructions, Inc.
12.2020 - 07.2021

Cashier

Harris Teeter
03.2020 - 12.2020

High School Diploma - Advanced Studies

Nelson County High School
Kyle Leister