Timothy Grant
720 Aster Drive
Florence, SC 29501
Home Phone (843) 669-9408
Cell Phone (843) 687-6687



Functional Summary
Hard working, dependable, excellent trouble-shooting skills, performs high quality work, self-motivated, flexible thinker, works well individually and as a team member, cooperative, strives toward safety improving efficiency, excellent record of attendance, embraces new challenges and responsibilities, industrial experience, ability to learn procedures fast and follow directions.


Employment

Date: October 2008-Present

Company: PolyQuest

Lead Man (November 2009)
Train new people that comes to my shift
Fill in for my Supervisor, machine operator and material handler when they are out
Responsible for all of the daily operation

Machine Operator (February 2009)
Takes process readings and monitors line stability
Operate and perform trouble-shooting on machine
Checked and prepared material samples

Material Handler (October 2008-February 2009)
Responsible for correctly feeding material to the machine
Operate fork trucks



Date: March 1998-October 2008

Company: Wellman Inc.

A-Crew Acting Supervisor (2007-2008)
Mentor Trainer-training new operators in the department on lines stability, taking proper reading and operation safety.



Control Room Operator (2003-2008)
Monitor line stability in a control room environment
Works closely with management/engineering
Operates computer based technology
Follows operational guidelines
Responsible for making decisions based on collected data

Production Operator (1998-2003)
Takes process readings and monitors line stability according to process targets outside of the control room
Responsible for identifying and correcting abnormal process condition
Responsible for making deviation and inspecting products during continuous polymerization
Operate and maintain continuous polymerization lines to produce bottle resin and staple fiber interruption free
Operate and perform trouble-shooting for feed system, circulation pumps, heat exchange and chillers
Operate fork trucks



Date: 1996-1998

Company: Sonoco

Production Operator
Production of spiral tubes
Reading production order sheets
Operating production equipment
Shipping orders


Date: 1989-1996

Company: Galey and Lord

Machine Operator
Prepared cloth
Worked in print department
Operated print machine
Measured dye
Maintained patterns
Pulled screen
Checked and prepared screen to order
Mixed chemicals for cloth preparation
Education
1988 Graduated from St. Johns High School
Degree Earned-High School Diploma

1995 Florence-Darlington Tech (Hartsville)
Degree Earned-Manufacturing Certification

1998 Florence-Darlington Tech (Florence)
Degree Earned-Manufacturing Certification

2008 DC Training (Florence)
CDL License with Hazmat, Tanker and Doubles and Triples Endorsement

1998-2008 Former member of the Wellman Inc. Emergency Bridge Team




Reference: Available Upon Request