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Nolan Turczyn

Colorado Springs

Summary

Results-driven and safety-focused manufacturing professional with extensive experience in production operations, quality control, and machine maintenance. Adept at following standard operating procedures and work instructions to ensure the production of high-quality products that meet or exceed industry standards. Skilled in forklift operation, material handling, and inventory management, ensuring efficient workflow and compliance with safety regulations. Proficient in conducting quality testing with caustic chemicals and performing routine preventative maintenance on production machines to ensure optimal performance. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot equipment issues and resolve production delays quickly. Strong track record in data entry, maintaining production logs, and compiling daily reports to track operational efficiency and product quality. Committed to maintaining a clean and safe work environment by adhering to sanitation protocols and ensuring the proper disposal of hazardous materials. Exceptional team player with effective communication skills, focused on maximizing productivity, reducing downtime, and meeting production targets. Experienced in working under pressure and ensuring deadlines are consistently met while maintaining high safety standards.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance

Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center
Utica
07.2025 - Current
  • Cleaning and maintaining the lodge, both interior and exterior.
  • Troubleshooting issues on AC units, televisions, broken light fixtures, faulty sinks, and more.
  • Guided guests and customers by providing directions and information about the hotel and park.
  • Safely transporting other employees to and from the lodge.
  • Minimal amounts of landscaping, such as trimming trees and bushes, as well as watering plants.

Shipping Clerk

Solmetex
Colorado Springs
07.2024 - 04.2025
  • Proficiently operated warehouse management systems and shipping software such as FedEx Ship Manager and UPS WorldShip to process orders, generate shipping labels, and track shipments, ensuring on-time delivery and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Resolved logistics issues related to incorrect shipping addresses, missing items, and order discrepancies, leveraging problem-solving and customer service skills to improve delivery efficiency and enhance customer satisfaction.

Logistics Associate

Harbor Freight Tools
Colorado Springs
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • Efficiently stocked shelves and performed replenishment duties, ensuring product availability and optimizing inventory levels to meet demand and prevent stockouts.
  • Unloaded trucks and stocked merchandise into backroom shelves while maintaining an organized workflow to ensure quick access to products and efficient order fulfillment.
  • Operated a forklift on an occasional basis, ensuring safe material handling and adherence to warehouse safety protocols, contributing to the smooth movement of goods throughout the facility.
  • Assisted customers by lifting heavy items and ensuring a positive customer experience, demonstrating excellent customer service and providing support for product loading into vehicles.
  • Managed cash transactions, ensuring accurate cash handling and efficient checkout processes while maintaining customer satisfaction.
  • Organized warehouse storage facilities, focusing on space optimization and inventory management to maximize storage efficiency and improve operational flow.
  • Managed customer relations by responding promptly to inquiries, resolving customer complaints, and handling disputes effectively to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.

Production Operator

NanoChem Solutions
Peru
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Followed detailed work instructions and standard operating procedures to provide quality products were produced according to specified standards, achieving high productivity and efficiency.
  • Packaged, labeled, and manufactured a variety of products, ensuring compliance with industry standards and maintaining consistency in production output.
  • Operated a forklift on a near-daily basis, ensuring safe material handling and efficient movement of raw materials and finished products within the facility.
  • Conducted quality testing such as utilizing caustic chemicals to ensure products meet safety standards and company quality benchmarks.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by cleaning equipment and sanitizing work areas before, during, and after shifts to establish and maintain a safe and hygienic production facility.
  • Maintained daily production reports and machine logbooks, accurately tracking production metrics, machine performance, and downtime to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Operated and maintained production machines, performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting issues to ensure safe and efficient operation of machinery.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to optimize productivity while adhering to safety protocols and ensuring all team members were aware of their roles in meeting production targets.

Education

GED -

Illinois Valley Community College
IL
08.2021

Skills

  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Shipping procedures
  • Warehouse safety
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Labeling accuracy
  • Safety and compliance
  • Inventory cycle counting
  • Pallet building
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Self-motivated and independent
  • Effective communication
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Forklift operation
  • Inventory management
  • Material handling
  • Data entry

Certification

CPR/First Aid Certification

Timeline

Maintenance

Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center
07.2025 - Current

Shipping Clerk

Solmetex
07.2024 - 04.2025

Logistics Associate

Harbor Freight Tools
01.2023 - 02.2024

Production Operator

NanoChem Solutions
05.2021 - 06.2022

GED -

Illinois Valley Community College
Nolan Turczyn