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Skills

  • Team management
  • Material optimization
  • Standard equipment
  • Nozzle optimization
  • Cross-functional team communication
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Automated machinery setup
  • Relationship development
  • CAD/CAM software proficiency
  • Customer satisfaction improvement

Work Experiences

  • Applied Lean Manufacturing in water jet cutting operations.
  • Used dyes or chemicals to dilute or strengthen solutions according to established formulas and solution test results.
  • Was in charge of processing finished fabric, thread, and other textiles using machines and equipment.
  • Looked at information from the display and control panels to figure out what was wrong with the equipment.
  • Filling drums with hides or other textiles to apply dyeing and tanning solutions was how I prepared leather products.
  • Collaborated with maintenance technicians to perform timely calibrations and upkeep, minimizing downtime by 18 hours per month.
  • Assessed customer orders for feasibility and adjusted machine parameters accordingly, reducing material waste and improving turnaround times.
  • Kept track of things like temperature readings, fabric tensions, and machine speeds.
  • Achieved results over 7 weeks.
  • Compiled daily production logs and machine utilization reports, helping management optimize resource allocation and labor scheduling.

Summaries

  • Committed to continuous improvement.
  • Extra skills in equipment inspections, maintenance, and minor repairs are needed to keep production moving and meet deadlines.
  • Consistently maintained a 3-year accident-free record by enforcing strict high-pressure equipment safety measures in the water jet operational environment.
  • Consistently exceeded client's precision requirements.
  • Achieved a 48% reduction in production time.
  • Detail-oriented, with a focus on inspecting textiles and resolving issues as quickly as possible.
  • Achieved minimal rework requirements.
  • Collaborated closely with engineering and design teams to align cutting processes with exact product specifications, resulting in higher quality output and client satisfaction.
  • Accomplished professional with demonstrated ability to mentor and train a team of 4 operators in advanced safety and water jet techniques, contributing to a 2-year accident-free worksite.
  • Aligned cutting processes with product specifications.

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Spearheaded a 2-month project to upgrade water jet system software, which improved cutting precision by 49% and customer lead times by 16 days.
  • Revised CNC programming to customize water jet cutters based on specialized client requests, leading to a 51% increase in project customizations delivered within timeframes.
  • Minimized operational downtime by 61% by implementing real-time machine performance monitoring systems.
  • Improved production cycle times by 75% by optimizing water jet programming sequences and adjusting cutting patterns.
  • Updated standard operating procedures (SOPs) to reflect process improvements, cutting cycle times by 16% and improving equipment utilization.
  • Identified potential hazards and led training sessions on equipment safety protocols, which improved workplace compliance and safety by 17%
  • Optimized nesting algorithms in conjunction with engineering teams, significantly reducing material scrap by 17% per production run.
  • Routinely performed quality control assessments of finished products, maintaining a defect rate of less than 42% over several months.
  • Executed over 16 jobs daily, ensuring high-quality results with deviation of less than 37% across various exotic materials such as stainless steel, aluminum, and titanium.

Affiliations

  • National Association for Surface Finishing (NASF)
  • Ergonomics Certification Institute 2019
  • Toastmasters
  • Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)
  • Society of Human Resource Management
  • Lions Club
  • International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW)
  • Fabricators & Manufacturers Association (FMA)
  • Rotary International
  • Association for Computing Machinery

Certifications

  • Hand and Power Tool Safety Certification – Cedar Works
  • Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP) – Meridian
  • Certified Additive Manufacturing Technician (CAMT) – Northwind
  • First Aid/CPR/AED Certification – Red Cross
  • Apple Certified Associate (ACA)
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • Shop Floor Management Certificate – Ironclad Systems
  • HAZMAT Training Certification Meridian
  • OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Certification
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)

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