Kip Degree
Email: ********@******.***
Address:
City: Charlotte
State: NC
Zip: 28214
Country: USA
Phone: 704-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Innovative, knowledgeable, and highly organized machine operator with 17 years' experience simultaneously running multiple machines in 5S environment. Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and drawings. Solid work history with proven track record of high performance working independently and in team environment. Added simplified setup troubleshooting guide and constructed setup workstation decreasing machine downtime. Flexible worker available for all shifts.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Cherryville Senior High School, Cherryville NC 1/2001 to 5/1981 (Gen.Math,English ;etc.)
Job History / Details:
Summary
Innovative, knowledgeable, and highly organized machine operator with 17 years' experience simultaneously running multiple machines in 5S environment. Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and drawings. Solid work history with proven track record of high performance working independently and in team environment. Added simplified setup troubleshooting guide and constructed setup workstation decreasing machine downtime. Flexible worker available for all shifts.
Highlights
Production
Organization
Safety
Troubleshooting
Certifications
Forktruck Operator (electric, propane, and gas)
Experience
April 2007 to October 2012
National Gypsum Corporation Mt. Holly, NC
Production Tech/Paper Operator
Operated paper-splicing machine with team of 13 workers per shift to create wallboard.
Developed innovative splicing technique that increased production and company revenue.
April 1990 to April 2007
Timken Company Iron Station, NC
Header Roller Operator
Operated 15 CNC machines with teams of three.
Inspected manufactured components for conformance to specifications using bench gauging.
Performed preventative maintenance ensuring consistent production by preventing machine downtime.
Contributed to process improvement initiatives utilizing lean manufacturing tools and techniques.
Reduced production downtime drastically by documenting and communicating manufacturing performance issues between shifts.
Promoted team environment acting as role model, coach, and trainer for new associates
Ensured compliance with standard work procedures, including machine setup and operation, process verification, product inspection, documentation, and material handling.
Maintained work areas and equipment in clean and orderly condition.
Education
Cherryville Senior High School Cherryville, NC
High School Diploma
Military Experience
to
Air Force, Rome, NY
Law Enforcement Specialist