Abdul Kargbo
Burnsville
Summary
Results-driven Machine Technician with expertise in equipment maintenance, technical troubleshooting, and safety compliance. Proven track record in implementing preventive maintenance schedules that enhance productivity and minimize downtime. With over 10 years of experience in the Manufacturing industry.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Technician
Apex International Energy
Eden Prairie
04.2024 - Current
- Operated machinery to support drilling and production processes.
- Maintained equipment for optimal performance and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow completion.
- Maintained records of daily production output and machine performance.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules to reduce downtime effectively.
- Performed daily maintenance and repair of machines, as well as troubleshooting malfunctions.
- Cleaned and lubricated machine parts to prevent corrosion or breakdowns.
- Inspected equipment regularly and performed preventive maintenance as appropriate.
- Installed, calibrated, and adjusted machine components to ensure proper operation.
- Diagnosed and repaired machine malfunctions and problems to minimize downtime.
- Set up and operated machines and tools to create high-quality products.
- Monitored the condition of machinery to identify potential problems or issues.
- Dismantled defective machines to diagnose faults before repairing them.
- Ensured that all machines were properly labeled with warning signs prior to operation.
- Adjusted functional parts of devices according to specifications using hand tools or measuring instruments.
- Established and adjusted feed rates and cutting parameters to keep operations in line with production demands.
- Identified areas where improvements can be made in terms of safety, reliability, efficiency.
Warehouse Associate
Johnson brothers
Saint Paul
03.2020 - 05.2024
- Operated forklifts to move inventory throughout the warehouse.
- Managed shipping and receiving processes for timely deliveries.
- Utilized warehouse management systems for tracking shipments.
- Assisted in training new associates on safety procedures.
- Packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for loading and shipment to customers.
- Picked and prepared numerous daily shipments in controlled atmosphere warehouse environment.
- Received deliveries, scanned packages, and updated orders in internal database.
- Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe work environment.
- Labeled containers correctly for product identification purposes.
- Operated a variety of material handling equipment including electric pallet jacks, hand-held scanners, shrink wrap machines and conveyor systems.
- Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of replacement needs.
Cabin Agent
ERMC
Minneapolis
01.2018 - 03.2020
- Provided exceptional customer service in high-pressure environments daily.
- Vacuumed and organized passenger seating area to reestablish ordered state.
- Loaded necessary supplies onto service truck and returned additional supplies to designated area.
- Reviewed aircraft clean bill of work to track, check and complete required cleaning duties.
- Organized cabin service supply room to prevent misplaced supplies.
- Provided customer service assistance to passengers, including answering questions about flight times, destinations and onboard services.
- Ensured the cleanliness of the aircraft before departure, including restocking supplies such as blankets, pillows, magazines and snacks.
Machine Operator
Travel Tags
Inver Grove Heights
08.2015 - 01.2018
- Monitored equipment performance to ensure smooth operation and minimal downtime.
- Followed quality control procedures to ensure product standards were met consistently.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
Education
Associate of Applied Science -
Freetown College
Sierra Leon07-2012
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Machine operation
- Technical troubleshooting
- Preventive maintenance
- Quality control
- Safety compliance
- Problem solving
- Hand and power tools
- Adaptability and flexibility
Timeline
Machine Technician
Apex International Energy
04.2024 - Current
Warehouse Associate
Johnson brothers
03.2020 - 05.2024
Cabin Agent
ERMC
01.2018 - 03.2020
Machine Operator
Travel Tags
08.2015 - 01.2018
Associate of Applied Science -
Freetown College