Angus McKinnon
Thames,WKO
Summary
Adept in sand casting techniques and mold fabrication, I leveraged my physical stamina and continuous improvement mindset at A&G Price to enhance production quality and efficiency. By training new employees and optimizing workspace organization, I significantly contributed to a safer and more productive environment, demonstrating both hard and soft skills crucial for the industry.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Foundry Worker
A&G Price
Thames, WKO
08.2021 - Current
- Monitored inventory levels of raw materials and supplies, ensuring sufficient stock for ongoing production needs.
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment to perform specific tasks, ensuring precision and accuracy in each step of the foundry process.
- Assisted in training new employees on foundry processes, ensuring a seamless transition into the workplace.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to stay informed on industry best practices and maintain a safe workplace for all employees.
- Optimized workspace organization, maintaining a clean and orderly environment conducive to productivity.
- Ensured high-quality production by conducting thorough inspections of finished products.
- Used tools to cut, trim and shape molds daily.
Plasterers Assistant
Thames Plasterers
Thames, WKO
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Protected surfaces surrounding work areas such as windows, doors, or sidewalks.
- Prepared and mixed paste, cement and mortar for projects.
- Applied coats of plaster or stucco to structure surfaces using trowels, brushes or spray guns.
- Maintained knowledge of industry materials, tools and equipment.
Cleaner
Danby Machine & Development
Thames, WKO
02.2020 - 01.2021
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
- Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
- Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
Floor Stock
Pack N Save
Thames, WKO
04.2018 - 09.2018
- Enhanced store organization by effectively arranging merchandise and stocking shelves.
- Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
Education
Thames High School
Thames, NZSkills
- Attention to Detail
- Ability to interpret drawings
- Physical stamina and strength
- Continuous Improvement Mindset
- Sand casting techniques
- Mold fabrication
Timeline
Foundry Worker
A&G Price
08.2021 - Current
Plasterers Assistant
Thames Plasterers
03.2021 - 08.2021
Cleaner
Danby Machine & Development
02.2020 - 01.2021
Floor Stock
Pack N Save
04.2018 - 09.2018
Thames High School