Human Resources High School

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November 21, 2014

STEVEN GOODMAN

Summary

Talented Experimental Machinist/Model-Maker Manufacturing Professional with more than 40 years of

experience which includes performing the most complex and highly varied machining operations in an

experimental environment related to conception, design and construction of prototype solid models utilizing CAD

and CAM. Possess strong written and oral communication skills. Work well independently or with a team.

Possess a high level of self-motivation and initiative. Effectively prioritize and follows through on assignments

and projects.

Skills Profile

Build complex experimental tooling, jigs, fixtures and prototype machinery with individual creativity and ingenuity.

Build/create complex physical prototype models of products and product components to obtain to improve

designs of prototypes for efficient use of resources and/or improve product performance or satisfaction of end

user.

Analyze blueprints, computer data, and engineering specifications including 3 dimensional and general

engineering instructions.

Set-up, operates and trouble shoot the complete range of machine tools including writing programs/program cnc

to produce complex 3D geometry, lathe, milling machines, drill press, grinders, polishing machines, design and

construction of tools, dies and fixtures required to machine experimental parts.

Measure prototype models and components using precision measuring tools to verify the accuracy of machining

processes and ensure the most complex operations are performed accurately.

Assist Tooling Leadership in processing work flow from internal and external customers as well as suppliers,

includes processing incoming projects, enter projects into the visual management system and purchase, receive

components and maintaining spare components inventory by ordering all internal and external die consumables.

Experience

Leatherman Tool Group, Inc., Portland Oregon September, 1995 thru September, 2014

Due to Companywide Restructure

Experimental Machinist January, 2007 thru September, 2014

Model Maker September, 1995 thru December, 2006

Education

High School Diploma, Meridian High, MS

References

Leatherman Tool Group, Inc.

Ben Rivera, President 503-***-**** *****@**********.***

Mindy Harter, VP Human Resources 503-***-**** *****.******@**********.***

Kimberly Matthews, Talent Acquisition Leader 503-***-**** ********.********@**********.***