Landon Johnstone
Germanton
Summary
Highly motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Backend Maintainer
Ardagh Group
Winston-Salem
10.2021 - Current
- Set up, adjusted, repaired, maintained, and overhauled all backend-related equipment.
- Understands and complies with position related safety SOPs and work instructions especially for LockoutTagout, Chemical Handling, Machine Guarding, Housekeeping, SQF and Personal Protective Equipment.
- Check schedule to determine need for changeover or conversion or if scheduled maintenance is in order. Determine if schedule or permits time for overhaul repair or readjustments required by equipment.
- Planned and implemented corrective actions to maintain optimal quality and production standards.
- Make changeovers or conversions by setting up assigned equipment for change in material size or product. Operate equipment to try out. Check, test and measure product for quality specifications. Examine for visual defects.
- Repaired and overhauled printer attachments, coating ovens, and internal coating equipment.
- Instruct train and certify other equipment operators and mechanics as directed. Operate, repair, clean and lubricate equipment as required to maintain production. Clear jams. Check supplies and add or change materials.
- Examined, tested, and measured product from assigned equipment for quality specifications, using appropriate gauges and instruments, and recorded data.
- Read schematics, prints and exploded views of machinery and equipment. Interpret and follow procedural manuals, manufacturers' guides and operation instructions.
- Perform Preventative Maintenance inspection of assigned equipment report findings and take appropriate action. Perform maintenance work orders as required.
- Analyze spoilage as to cause and take corrective action. Notify supervisor of any incidences of recurring equipment malfunctions and corrective action taken and of any poor quality material or supplies noted. Operate equipment and assist production as directed.
Public Safety Corporal
Novant Health
Kernersville
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Ensuring safety throughout the facility, using communication skills to assist both employees and patients with any security and safety issues throughout.
- Active report writing for incidents involving anything severe and minor on the premises.
Detention Officer
Stokes County Jail
Danbury
02.2020 - 10.2021
- Receiving/Booking inmates into facility after thorough searches and arrest processing.
- Assuring safety of inmates within cell blocks while doing rounds and keeping headcounts.
- Controlling confrontational situations with inmates using communication skills.
- Keeping facility clean with top tier throughout each shift.
Manager
Anytime Fitness
Stallings
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of fitness facility.
- Oversaw member engagement activities to enhance community involvement.
- Used communication and cold calling skills by generating leads, setting appointments and conducting gym tours.
- Used sales talents and effectively explained products and services to generate sales.
- Answering questions and handling objections to close deals while showing value in the product
- Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
Sales Representative
Steinmart
Matthews
07.2019 - 03.2020
- Running cash register as well as guiding customers to their potential needs while using skills to close sales.
Sales Representative
Vector Marketing Corporation
Winston-Salem
05.2019 - 03.2020
- Identified and approached potential customers by generating leads, setting appointments and conducting home visits.
- Exceeded sales goals using consultative sales talents and effectively explaining products and services to generate sales.
- Demonstrated products in customer's homes, answering questions and handling objections to close deals.
- Elevated new business opportunities by implementing effective networking strategies.
- Sold over $5,000 in two week sales push to finish within top 15 in division.
- Was top 5 in sales for both summer pushes in my office and was top 3 in sales for the summer campaign itself.
- Presidents Club winner.
- Sold over 15 thousand dollars' worth of Cutco products in 8 weeks.
- Received four promotions within the first 6-7 weeks with the company.
Picker/Scanner/Inventory Control/ Forklift Driver
Canteen Vending Services
Winston-Salem
06.2017 - 08.2018
- Compiled orders for drivers to deliver to machines, ensuring accuracy in inventory control.
- Operated forklift to efficiently manage back stock while retrieving products for colleagues, supporting timely order fulfillment.
Education
South Stokes High School
Walnut Cove, NCSome College (No Degree) - Business
Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte , NC 08.2019 - 05.2021
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Preventative maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Equipment operation
- Process optimization
- Quality control
- Safety compliance
- Industrial safety
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Report writing
- Microsoft Office Proficiency
Certification
- CPR Certification
- Forklift Certification
Personal Information
Authorized To Work: US
Timeline
Backend Maintainer
Ardagh Group
10.2021 - Current
Public Safety Corporal
Novant Health
04.2021 - 10.2021
Detention Officer
Stokes County Jail
02.2020 - 10.2021
Manager
Anytime Fitness
08.2019 - 05.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Business
Central Piedmont Community College
08.2019 - 05.2021
Sales Representative
Steinmart
07.2019 - 03.2020
Sales Representative
Vector Marketing Corporation
05.2019 - 03.2020
Picker/Scanner/Inventory Control/ Forklift Driver
Canteen Vending Services
06.2017 - 08.2018
South Stokes High School