JOSEPH B. DIAGNE
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**** ******* **** • Xenia, OH 45385 • 937-***-**** • ******@***.***
OBJECTIVE: With the help of modern technology; to work effectively guiding multiple activities in
order to meet the dynamics of any operation. I’m willing to work part-time or irregular schedules to
secure a permanent position within a major corporation.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AK Steel Corporation, Middletown, OH- 7/06 to Current
Journeyman #ZA044484, laid off as of 04/02/2009
Heavy equipment operator
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Quality control machinist
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Crane Leader
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Coil Preparation
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Precepting the new employees
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Encon Incorporated, Vandalia, OH – 1999 to 2006
Lead Mold Technician, for a well-established plastic injection molding corporation
Mechanical adjustments i.e.: reset cycle interruption faults and start up/shut down, and
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troubleshoot other minor mechanical problems. Also maintain a daily log of operation, quality,
maintenance and safety activities
Cleaned and lubricated generators, turbines, pumps and compressors and performed other routine
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equipment maintenance duties, using appropriate lubricants and hand tools
Quality checks to include: Gate area (pin holes, long gates), cosmetics (bubbles, dirt,
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contamination), finish (flash, short shots) weight tests, and physical visuals. Familiar with all the
quality defects that can occur in the manufacturing process
Analyze and record instrument readings and equipment malfunctions and make adjustments or
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minor repairs as required
Monitor and inspect equipment, switches, valves, gauges, alarms, meters and other instruments to
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measure temperature, pressure and fuel flow, to detect leaks or other equipment failures and to
ensure plant equipment is operating normally.
Worked with Injection Molding Specialists, PM CREW, and/or Maintenance Technician during
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mold changes, PMs or major repair work to help reduce downtime and scrap and improve
knowledge of equipment
Provided quality production training to employees
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VocaLink Language Service, Dayton, - OH 2003 to Current (PT)
Interpreter, for a major independent interpreting agency, fluent in French
Responsible for working closely with outside venders providing interpreter services
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Responded to calls needed and placed by Miami Valley Hospital in emergent situations
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Interpreter for The City of Dayton courtroom cases
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Phone interpretation for French speaking people
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Maintained a professional appearance and decorum
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Food City Supermarket, Dayton, OH – 1997 to 2000
Management Assistant, for a family owned and operated convenience store
Interfaced affectively with the patrons, dealing with an average of two hundred customers daily
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Unloading of delivery trucks and restocking merchandise on shelves
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Obtained a broad experience in billing, purchasing, merchandizing, inventory and quality control
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Processed and handled billing documents, consulted with venders to obtain product information,
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pricing, and delivery dates
Provided a full range of sales and service, direct sales, helping customers with credit, and solving
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a wide variety of problems
Worked effectively with customers in a fast paced work environment
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Maintained sales objectives identified areas of improvement, realigned goals and implemented
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corrective action to improve the company.
EDUCATION
University of Mons Herault, Mons, Belgium
Associate Degree in Economics, 1994
Fluent in French
African Institute of Insurance, Tunis, Tunisia
Certificate in Insurance Agent, 1995
REFERENCES: Upon Request