Assembler Lead
Resume:
D aniel Prohonas
Mesa, AZ ****3
Ph. 480-***-****
Email: *********@*****.***
CLEARANCE: DOD Secret (Awarded Dec. 2012)
EXPERIENCE
April 5, 2014 to Current OCLR Team Lead GT Advanced Technologies
Placed on the OCLR team contracted through Nesco
Resources.
Cleaned, prepped and setup furnaces for runs, prepped the charges that went ino
t he furnaces, unloaded, cleaned and prepped furnaces at the completion of runs as
well as did some of the preventative maintenance on these furnaces as well.
Organized and established
a work flow for the parts prep and cleaning areas so that OCLR Team members
could easily
pick up all that was needed for a run in one convenient location. I was also tasked
w ith taking measurements of all the hex assemblies for a new conversion. I was
r unning the unload teams for a time and remained an unloader until my last day
t here. I was also asked for input
on writing the boule removal procedure and bakeout procedure for new parts.
Sept. 2013-April 4, 2014 Assembler – U niversal Laser Systems
Scottsdale, AZ
Preformed routine assembly on various models of laser systems being built,
evaluating issues and course of corrective action during the assembly process.
• Progressed through 2 of the 4 stages of the assembly
p rocess, as positions become open people progressed to the next stage of the
p rocess .
• T roubleshooting and repair
• Damaged material reports
• Testing and troubleshooting.
• Parts ordering and pulling
• Sanding and painting of damaged product.
• I nventory counts
2007 - 2013 Assembler Project Manager/Lead - Exponent Inc. Phoenix
AZ
Performed project management fundamentals by
assimilating work teams in excess of 30 teammates who were
responsible for assembling multi- million dollar products for the
Department of Defense (DOD); specifically in support of the
Rapid Equipping Force (REF) for the United States Army.
These products included the assembly, testing, and distribution
of the following material items: Ground Penetrating Radar,
I ED Robots, Perimeter Surveillance Systems, Thermal Imaging
Systems, Vehicle Stopping Systems, Culvert Denial Systems,
and Drop Cam(s). Specific roles and responsibilities include the
following:
• Managed assembly teams to ensure appropriate steps were
followed during product development
• Ensured all critical paths were adhered to both schedule
w ise and financially
• Supervised and performed complex assembly processes
across numerous projects
• Performed Quality Assurance (QA) during assembly and
upon completion to include system testing and evaluation;
p repared status reports and coordinated corrective actions
• Ensured products were packaged properly and shipped to
various geographic locations
2005 - 2007 Mechanic - Lear Siegler Services Inc. Department of Defense
F t. Lewis Army Base
F t. Lewis Washington
Performed pre-shop analysis involving a number of major
systems and components of vehicles. Drives vehicles as required in diagnosing
malfunctions and placing in an operable condition for pre-inspection. Perform
maintenance, repair and adjustment service of mobile military vehicles.
• Performed the removal and re-installation of major complex
H UMVEE components such as the repair/replacement of
engines, fuel systems, exhaust systems, electrical systems,
t ransmissions, transfer assemblies, axle assemblies, wheel
and hub assemblies, steering, brakes, body and interior
springs and shock absorbers.
• Inspected and documented repairs of Humvees, trailers,
t rucks and Cutvee vehicles.
• Performed parts requisitions, test drives, follow up repairs
as needed.
• Diagnoses malfunctions of defective units and perform
repairs/replaces items as required.
• Inspect, identify, and document additional repairs. Assisted
w ith the repair and overhaul of Humvees, trailers, trucks
and Cutvee vehicles.
2001 - 2005 Assistant Manager - Northwestern Restaurants Inc. DBA. Taco Bell .
Federal Way,
WA
Performed management of daily operations of a high volume fast paced food services
restaurant to include the following:
• I nterviewed and hired new employees
• Managed teams in upwards of 14 employees
• Scheduled work hours across multiple shifts
• T rained new employees on company policies and procedures
• Performed required Human Resource functions (annual evaluations, wage
determination, and conflict resolution)
• Managed product inventory
• U tilized Point of Sale (POS) systems and performed daily accounting closeout
functions
1999 - 2001 Manager, Cart Crew - American Golf Corp . Santa Monica,
Ca
Coordinate and oversee staff for major golf tournaments.
• Ensure golf carts are maintained and ready for operation on
a daily basis.
• Setup carts and hole assignments for large tournaments
300+ players.
• Trained new employees on company policies and
p rocedures.
• Setup and breakdown banquet facilities, grills, beverages,
t ables, chairs, decorations, banners etc. for tournaments
1997 - 1999 Overnight Stocker /Walmart, Mesa AZ., Puyallup WA.
Merchandising
U nload and palletize merchandise from semis.
•
• Stocked and did all price changes.
• B uilt end caps as needed
• C reative stocking and appropriate signage.
• I nventory
1995 - 1997 Assembler/ Lead Chassis Builder - California Microwave/EF
Data. Tempe, Az
Merchandising
Assembled satellite communications modems, amplifiers,
converters, transceivers and terminals using various hand tools.
• Built Prototypes
• QA units
• Testing and troubleshooting.
• Assembly line cell lead
EDUCATION
• Mesa Community College (GED)
• Familiar with reading and utilizing detailed
blueprints/schematics, technical publications and DMWR's
as required
• Completed annual HAZMAT training
SKILLS
• Performed project management roles across a multitude of
DOD projects
• Lead/managed assembly teams in excess of 30 personnel
• Excellent ability to direct personnel in a high paced rapidly
changing environment
• Able to quickly disseminate complex projects and
delegate/direct sub-tasks to staff
• Strong management and supervisory skills
• Exceptional logistical and inventory management
• Experience with many types of machines such as roll form
t hread rollers, cut thread machines, bar saws and
choppers, bar pointers, Bridgeport mill, lathe, drill presses,
h igh speed punch presses, broaching machines, spot
welders and many types of hand
tools, drills, grinders, air tools, all types of wrenches, sockets, screwdrivers, torque
w renches etc. also micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, height gauges, 3 axis scope
and things of this nature, I have also driven propane, electric and stand up forklifts
i n the past. I Have done a great deal of cable building and testing as we as wiring
of components and rack systems. I Have also driven propane, electric and stand up
forklifts in the past. I Have done a great deal of cable building and testing as we as
w iring of components and rack systems .
REFERENCES:
John D. Pye, Ph.D., P.E.
Corporate Vice President, Practice Director & Office Director – Phoenix
****@********.***
Steve Kosmerchock Lab Director 623-***-****
************@********.***
Max Klein Senior Manager Ph.D. 623-***-****
******@********.***
Chris Moore Engineer 623-***-****
******@********.***
Jack Henebury Jr. Engineer BAE Systems Soldier and Vehicle Solutions
****.*.********@**********.***
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