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Ashley Gause

Laurel Hill

Summary

Hardworking operator skilled in quality control and production skills paired with outstanding time management and multitasking abilities. Quick learner offering several years of experience operating machines. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2009
2009
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Paper Making Operator/ Group Lead

FCC Paperplant
Laurinburg
07.2023 - Current
  • Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards of FCC company.
  • Responsible for the quality of finished paper.
  • Operating and monitoring machinery used in production requiring the regulation of processes, quality control, regulating pulp flow, machine speed and adjusting equipment to ensure proper operation.
  • Examining complete work which includes analyzing samples, and making adjustments as needed to maintain paper quality.
  • Load raw materials and chemicals into machines for pulp mix
  • Testing freeness of pulp
  • Record keeping/ Production reports/Adjustment logs/ Papermaking and Mixing Checksheets
  • Maintain cleanliness of production line and Machine chest to prevent contamination of finished paper
  • Impregnating/ Sanding
  • Responsible for operation sanding machine to the desired level of thickness and making adjustments as needed to meet specifications
  • Measure thickness of paper with micrometer
  • Thickness Checksheets/resin content
  • Changing out sandpaper
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.

Machine Operator/Lead Person

Service Thread
08.2015 - 05.2022
  • Set up machinery
  • Testing lubricant on thread
  • Weighing bobbins
  • Winding tensions
  • Inspecting defects in final products
  • Maintenance work orders
  • Boxing/Palletizing finish goods
  • Material Handling
  • Adjust settings/ detect defects
  • Meet required production output
  • Inspecting packages/ Testing samples
  • Adjusting tensions to prevent deformation of bobbins
  • Housekeeping/Cleaning equipment
  • Organizing Equipment used in winding
  • Identifying problems, deciding on appropriate actions, report any findings
  • Record keeping
  • Microsoft/Excel
  • Team management
  • Communicating with team members and management to achieve production goals and improve the production and quality of work
  • Disposing waste/scrap
  • Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
  • Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
  • Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
  • Attended weekly meetings to review progress and plan for upcoming tasks.

Education

Scotland High School
Laurinburg, NC

Some College (No Degree) - Office Adminstration Technology

Richmond Community College
Hamlet, NC

Skills

  • Production machinery operation
  • Quality Control testing
  • Pulp flow regulation
  • Thickness measurement
  • Testing water PH/ chemicals (mixing)
  • Team Leadership
  • Organization skills
  • Microsoft/Excel/Spreadsheet
  • PowerPoint
  • Production

Timeline

Paper Making Operator/ Group Lead

FCC Paperplant
07.2023 - Current

Machine Operator/Lead Person

Service Thread
08.2015 - 05.2022

Scotland High School

Some College (No Degree) - Office Adminstration Technology

Richmond Community College

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