Patrick Phillips
Jefferson City, Tennessee, 37760
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WORK EXPERIENCE
EXEDY AMERICA CORP, Mascot, TN
Tool Maker, Jun 2008 – Jun 2014
Conduct test runs with completed tools or dies to ensure that parts meet specifications, making
adjustments as necessary.
Maintain production tooling, trouble shoot dies and press. Implement modifications to tooling to
improve productivity.
HURST TOOL AND ENGINEERING, Maryville,
tool maker, Sep 2002 – Feb 2008
New tool builds, dies, molds, and fixtures.
Refurbishment of dies and molds for various companies.
Maintain in house tooling.
DIENAMIC TOOL, Lenoir City,
Tool and die maker, Jul 2002 – Dec 2004
New die builds.
Implement engineering changes.
Refurbishment of dies for various companies.
EAGLE BEND MFG., Clinton,
Tool Maker, Apr 1994 – Jun 1995
Maintain current production tooling.
Implement engineering changes.
Knowledge of progressive/transfer dies/deep draw.
Tooling Engineer, Jun 1995 – Dec 1999
Quote and launch new programs.
Continuous cost improvement.
Supply customer with service parts from obsolete programs.
Production Manager, Dec 1999 – Sep 2001
Meet customers demands for on time deliveries.
Maintain and ensure quality product.
Review processing schedules or production orders to make decisions concerning inventory
requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, or duty assignments, considering
budgetary limitations and time constraints.
ALIGNMENT ENG., Knoxville,
Tool Maker, Apr 1983 – Apr 1994
New die builds.
Refurbishment of dies, molds and fixtures.
Completed a four (4) year apprenticeship.
1017 Carson St Jefferson City,, Tennessee,, 37760 865-***-**** *************@*****.***
EDUCATION
Karns High School, Knoxville,
High School Diploma, Jun 1981
Karns Vocational School
Pellissippi Community College
Four (4) year Tool and Die Apprenticeship with Alignment Engineering
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
1017 Carson St Jefferson City,, Tennessee,, 37760 865-***-**** *************@*****.***