Timothy Jones
Elkin
Summary
Detail-oriented relief operator with extensive experience in equipment operation and safety compliance. Proven ability to monitor production processes and enforce quality assurance standards. Results-driven relief operator with expertise in equipment operation, safety compliance, and quality assurance. Proven ability to maintain operational effectiveness while fostering team collaboration. Was also Team leader at Vitro Glass
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Relief operator
Vitro glass
Elkin
02.2014 - 04.2025
- Operated machinery to produce high-quality glass products efficiently.
- Monitored production lines for safety and operational effectiveness.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean work environment.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Assisted in training new operators on safety protocols and procedures.
- Followed standard operating procedures to minimize waste and improve quality.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding production issues and needs.
- Participated in safety meetings to promote a culture of workplace safety.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
- Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
Shift Supervisor
Interface Fabrics
Elkin
11.1990 - 06.2014
- Supervised daily operations in fabric production environment.
- Trained and mentored team members on safety protocols.
- Coordinated workflow between departments to ensure efficiency.
- Implemented quality control measures for fabric inspection.
- Managed inventory levels and ordered materials as needed.
- Conducted performance evaluations for staff development.
- Resolved employee conflicts to maintain a positive work atmosphere.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations and standards.
- Communicated clearly with employees regarding job duties, expectations, and policies.
Dump Truck Driver
Debord Paving
Sparta
04.1988 - 10.1990
- Operated dump truck to transport materials safely to job sites.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Loaded and unloaded materials efficiently at various construction locations.
- Maintained truck cleanliness and performed routine maintenance checks.
- Delivered construction materials such as asphalt, gravel, sand or dirt to work sites as directed by supervisor.
- Hauled and transported gravel, dirt, fill and boulders to and from construction sites.
- Accurately placed loads in optimal locations for spreading and distribution by bulldozers and material movers.
- Checked brakes, oil, tires, lights and other systems on a regular basis to ensure safe operation of the vehicle.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues before driving them.
- Unloaded materials at job sites according to instructions provided by supervisors.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently in order to minimize damage or loss due to improper handling or maintenance.
- Moved hand and foot controls to loosen and dump material adhering to truck body.
- Operated truck safely to and from project destination and prepared and acquired customer signature receipts for load delivered.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on vehicles such as checking fluid levels, tire pressure.
- Positioned blocks and tarps to secure load for transit and prevent materials loss.
- Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
Education
High School Diploma -
Alleghany High School
Sparta, NC06-1983
Skills
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Production monitoring
- Quality assurance
- Team collaboration
- Inventory management
- Problem solving
- Standard operating procedures
- Routine maintenance
- Production control management
- OSHA regulations adherence
- Facility maintenance
- Machine setup
- Chemical handling
- Forklift operation
- Heavy equipment operation
- Maintenance and repair
- Hand and power tools
- Loading and unloading
- Equipment maintenance
- Valid Driver's license
- Preventative maintenance
- Machine operation
- CNC machine operation
Timeline
Relief operator
Vitro glass
02.2014 - 04.2025
Shift Supervisor
Interface Fabrics
11.1990 - 06.2014
Dump Truck Driver
Debord Paving
04.1988 - 10.1990
High School Diploma -
Alleghany High School