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OBJECTIVE
A position in Manufacturing or Education that will benefit from my
experience and education.
PROFILE
An efficient, multi-talented self-starter with 10+ years of experience in
diverse manufacturing environments. Strong technical knowledge in machining
processes and related programs for shipments in the U.S. and Canada.
Possesses experience and educational background in the implementation of 5s
and Lean Manufacturing. Thrives in an environment that is challenging and
demands a wide range of competencies. Excellent at troubleshooting and
finding solutions. People-oriented as evident in the ability to interact
with others at all levels, both internal and external to the organization.
Reliable with an excellent work ethic and a willingness to go above and
beyond what is required. A loyal and trustworthy individual dedicated to
quality in service and performance.
WORK HISTORY
HALDEX HYDRAULICS - Rockford, Illinois
1999 - 12/2008
Global Supplier of Hydraulic Pumps & Motors
Journeyman Tool & Die/Toolroom (2005 - 12/2008)
. Completed a Tool and Die Apprenticeship through the Rockford Tool
and Machining Association and the U.S. Department of Labor.
. Ordered materials and finished prints for new fixturing in
cooperation with the Engineers.
. Operated manual mills, lathes, surface grinders and drill presses
with a high degree of proficiency.
. Programmed, set up tools and adjusted CNC Mills/Machining Centers.
. Educated in programming and running CNC Lathes.
Shipping Coordinator (1999 - 2005)
. Managed the daily shipping operations for the U.S. and Canada.
. Shipped an average of $4-5 MM in product per month.
. Supervised team of 2 employees, coordinated efforts and motivated.
. Maintained detailed records for inventory control and invoicing on
outgoing freight using AS400.
. Created presentations for management pertaining to shipping goals.
. Participated on Safety Committee.
. Cross-trained in Receiving.
Accomplishments:
> Exceeded monthly and yearly shipping goals.
> Reduced the amount of time spent preparing
shipments by implementing a system for floor
employees to learn packing procedures.
> Partnered with customers and shipping companies to
minimize shipping costs while maintaining shipping
integrity.
> Implemented 5s and Lean Management Techniques in
Shipping and Assembly.
Assember/Tester (1999 - 2001)
. Assembled and tested hydraulic motors, valves, pumps and larger
power units.
. Set up and operated various test stands including motor, valve and
pump stands.
. Followed blueprints and shop routings.
QUALITY METAL FINISHING - Byron, Illinois
1997 - 1999
Leading Supplier of Finished Die Cast Products to Plumbing & Hardware
Manufacturers
Set-up Operator
. Promoted from production to machine set-up.
. Allocated jobs and recorded production rates for 25 employees in
the supervisor's absence.
. Streamlined the set-up process by organizing and labeling all
fixtures to mistake-proof the process.
DAVE POMPONIO 815-***-****
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EDUCATION: Associates Degree in Automated Manufacturing Technology
2007
Rock Valley College Rockford,
Illinois
LICENSES: Certified Forklift Driver
TRAINING: 5's Visual Management
Fork Lift Safety
Team Building
SKILLS: Microsoft Office (Word & Outlook), Internet
AS400
UPS Shipping Software
INTERESTS: Family Time & Camping
2403 Overdene Avenue
Rockford, Illinois 61103
Phone: 815-***-****
E-mail: abm5rp@r.postjobfree.com