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Skills

  • Communications
  • Team building
  • Budgets
  • Continuous process improvement
  • Manual lathe operation
  • CNC programming
  • MS Office
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Machine troubleshooting
  • Organization

Work Experiences

  • Had an excellent attendance record and was always on time for work.
  • Achieved zero workplace accidents.
  • Achieved launches in 2022.
  • Conducted facing operations on complex components.
  • Consistently exceeded weekly output targets.
  • Applied problem-solving skills.
  • Completed 4 production orders per shift.
  • Carried out boring operations on complex components.
  • Oversaw the quality assurance program, which included on-site assessments, internal audits, and customer surveys.
  • Collaborated with the quality control team.

Summaries

  • Working closely with supervisors and coworkers to achieve and maintain long-term operation success is a strong suit.
  • Achieved 66% gains in efficiency.
  • Achieved a 34% boost in production efficiency.
  • Achieved reductions through diligent machine operation.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams.
  • Achieved savings of $7 annually.
  • Committed to high standards of machine care, regularly conducting preventative maintenance to avoid costly downtime and extend machine service life.
  • Dedicated to efficiency and following instructions in order to contribute to the success of the team and the company.
  • Adept at performing threading on complex parts.
  • Achieved standard accuracy across all projects.

Accomplishments

  • Trained junior operators on lathe machine setup and blueprint reading, raising team productivity by 21%.
  • Achieved zero product complaints over 12 consecutive months by refining quality inspection at the machine stage.
  • Successfully produced 11 units per day within dimensional accuracy tolerance of standard while adhering to client deadlines.
  • Completed precision turning, threading, and boring operations, delivering parts within tight tolerances of initiative.
  • Increased machining productivity by 57% by optimizing feeds and speeds based on live production data analysis.
  • Reduced operator setup times by 50% by developing detailed setup instructions and visual aids for complex operations.
  • Leveraged experience with initiative to optimize job setups, cutting average production time by 4 hours per shift.
  • Reduced rework by 21% by identifying early-stage errors during the threading and turning operations.
  • Assisted in CNC machine upgrades and programming integrations, reducing overall machining time by 80%.
  • Maintained dimensional accuracy within program tolerance across all projects, ensuring adherence to client specifications.

Affiliations

  • National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)
  • Society of Women Engineers
  • Freemason
  • Toastmasters
  • American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Compliance Certification
  • Metalworking Industry Standards Association
  • Professional Machinists’ Guild
  • American Society of Tool and Manufacturing Engineers (ASTME)
  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • Industrial Maintenance Technology Certification

Certifications

  • CompTIA Network+
  • Forklift and Material Handling Certification 2016 - Lakeside Partners
  • Endorsement in Machine Process Monitoring 2016 - Beacon Labs
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • Advanced Manual Lathe Operation Techniques Certification 2015 - Meridian
  • Precision Machining Technology Certificate 2015 - Vantage
  • Certificate in Preventative Maintenance for Machining Equipment 2023 - Cedar Works
  • Apple Certified Associate (ACA)
  • Certified Production Machinist (CPM) 2022 - method
  • ANSI Safety and Compliance Certification 2016 - program

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