J ames E. Spade
G adsden, AL *****
Phone: 256-***-****
Objective : To obtain a position within your company as a team player and leader to ensure
business productivity and profitability.
Summary of Qualifications
Licensed heavy machine operator, including forklift and toe motor, pallet jacks and more.
Certified Mig, t ig welding Plasma cutting also Arch welding. Have had some experience in
i njection molding in the automobile in industry. Certified in first aid, CPR, and Haz Mat.
P roficient in radio courtesy some HVAC t raining on large buildings and office residential
l ighting and electrical. Certified Operator of several robots mainly (Fanuc)in which includes
robot repair an electronic repair techniques used in the Automotive production industry.
Professional Experience
• Assembled, disassembled, re-assembled fabricated, repaired and inspected
electronic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Have experience in metal fabrication and repair.
• Set up and operated a variety of machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and
g rinders.
• Coated surfaces of parts, assemblies and finished products with protective coated
materials.
• Routed, dispatched and expedited f low of material. Checks for work correctness. May
assist in directing work, assigning and outlining tasks.
• Trimmed, debarred, removed scratches, and removed N/C and tooling in cutting,
bending, forming, shaping, fi t ting and assembling.
• Managed and maintained appropriate OEE to insure the most available amount of
p roduct is made in the most available t ime given.
• Experienced in the tools of the t rade such, drill grinders, drill presses, power
hacksaw, saw zoe, different welding machines and techniques, plasma cutters,
cutting wheels, belt sanders, borer cutters, assorted calipers, micrometers, gauges
and indicators, and chisels cutters.
• Enforced safety and sanitation regulations.
• Directed and coordinated the activities of employees engaged in the production or
p rocessing of goods, such as inspectors, machine setters, and fabricators.
• Read and analyzed charts, work orders, production schedules, and other records and
reports to determine production requirements and to evaluate current production
estimates and outputs.
• Conferred with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or
between departments.
• Planned and established work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to
meet production goals.
• Inspected materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions.
• Demonstrated equipment operations and work and safety procedures to new
employees, or assign employees to experienced workers for t raining.
• Trained to adapt to different weather patterns cold, hot, wet doesn’t matter.
• Blue print reading experienced
• Over head crane experienced
• Proficaite in mult iple hands tools of measurements such as tape, squares, combo
squares
• Experienced PLCs in different electrical components often used in production plants
such as three phase motors and more
• Experienced in some electrical schematics and boards.
• Observed work and monitor gauges, dials, and other indicators to ensure that
operators conform to production or processing standards.
• Conferred with management or subordinates to resolve worker problems, complaints,
or grievances.
• In terpreted specifications, blueprints, job orders, and company policies and
p rocedures for workers.
• Experienced in CNC & Hydraulics systems
• Operated vehicles from small 2 passenger, multi passenger vehicles, Fork lift, Tow
T ractor, Pallet Jack, Warehouse Tractor.
• Coupled and uncoupled t railers and other towed equipment in different operations.
• Used computer-generated work sheets to receive signatures to ensure accuracy and
accountability of materials and equipment passed down to subordinate t roops under
my leadership.
• Communicated orally with concerns to resolve conflicts between ranks and other
d iscrepancies when required.
• Used various functions of several types of office automation systems such as
M icrosoft, M icro office, Word, Windows, Power point, Forms Flow, and Excel.
• Maintained facilities for eight different state and federal funded communities.
• Maintained and operated equipment needed for repairs to buildings and grounds.
• Performed light carpentry and electrical work on all communities and paid attention
to detail to assure safety such as t r ip hazards.
• Maintain paperwork for accountability purposes and supply. In charge of company
vehicle and tools.
• Performed preventive maintenance to save company money and fuel.
Work H istory
May 2012-Present Thomas & Betts
Pipe Fit ter
June 2012-August 2012 M illard’s Refrigeration
Maintenance Technician
January 2012-May 2012 Aqua Services Guntersville, AL
Herbicide Technician
June 2011-November 2011 YMA, Steele, AL
P ress Operator
January 2011-April 2011 TS Tech/Elwood Staffing, Gadsden, AL
P roduction Associate
March 2010-September 2010 Pilgrims Pride, Boaz, AL
L ine Inspector
October 2009- March 2010 K rystal Bay Senior Living Center
Maintenance Technician
January 2008- March 2009 Greater Gadsden Housing Authority, Gadsden, AL
M aintenance Laborer
July 2003- October 2007 KT H Leesburg Products, Leesburg, AL
P roduction Team Leader
April 2000- April 2003 US ARMY, FORT CAMPBELL, KY
Avenger Crew Member
Education
1995-1999 Attended Alabama A& M University Huntsville, AL
B.S. in Biology, 3 semesters remaining . At the present t ime Gadsden
S tate is the college that is being attended for the Industr ial Maintenance program
estimated graduation is January 2014 if applicable to life circumstance.
If any questions on currents jobs or military experience questions will be available during
i nterview Thank You.