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Kyle Hickman

Rayville

Summary

Results-driven Automation Specialist with a proven track record at Graphic Packaging International. Skilled in robotic process automation and effective communication, I enhanced production efficiency and ensured quality standards. My mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities led to significant improvements in operational workflows and team performance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Automation Specialist

Graphic Packaging International
09.2024 - Current
  • Assist running gluer for cardboard carton production.
  • Perform frequent quality assurance checks.
  • Maintain work area cleanliness.

Furnace Operator

Plymouth Tube Co
02.2023 - 08.2024
  • Conducted thorough end-of-shift handovers, communicating pertinent information to incoming operators for seamless transitions between shifts.
  • Enhanced furnace efficiency by conducting regular inspections and preventative maintenance.
  • Increased overall productivity by troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and resolving them swiftly.
  • Improved product quality through close attention to detail and adherence to established procedures and standards.

Field Team Supervisor

AgCo Electric, LLC
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Improved overall team performance with comprehensive training sessions and individual skill development plans.
  • Developed strong professional relationships with clients, ensuring timely updates and smooth collaboration efforts.
  • Established a positive work environment by promoting open communication channels, fostering teamwork, and addressing employee concerns promptly.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure all services adhered to company standards and client expectations consistently met or exceeded.

Education

Technical Diploma - Practical Nursing

Louisiana Technical College
Ruston
01-2009

Skills

  • Control systems
  • Supplies inventory
  • Robotic process automation
  • Machine learning
  • Test automation
  • Computer skills
  • Production monitoring
  • Precision measurement
  • Waste reduction
  • Temperature regulation
  • Communication
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Task delegation
  • Field operations
  • Willingness to learn
  • Dependable and hardworking
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Following instructions

Timeline

Automation Specialist

Graphic Packaging International
09.2024 - Current

Furnace Operator

Plymouth Tube Co
02.2023 - 08.2024

Field Team Supervisor

AgCo Electric, LLC
01.2022 - 02.2023

Technical Diploma - Practical Nursing

Louisiana Technical College
Kyle Hickman