Machine Operator Quality

Michael E. Shepard

**** ****** **** ***** ******, GA 30519

678-***-****

*********@*******.***

Highly qualified machine operator accomplished in achieving and maintaining departmental goals while

focusing on quality requirements for the organization. Proven ability to build and maintain strong

relationships with management and employees at all organizational levels.

Experience

MOORE PRODUCTS. – DULUTH, GA 09/2013 - PRESENT

WAREHOUSE MACHINE OPERATOR

• Responsible for efficiently running 2-3 wire cutting machines

• Responsible for producing quality wall insulation

• Trouble shoot machine to maintain consistent operation

• Recognize for continuous improvement effort reducing which created huge cost-savings

GREYSTONE, INC. – TOANO, VA 10/2011 – 09/2013

CHROME PLATING MACHINE OPERATOR

• Zinc, iron, hard chrome and Electroless nickel plating

• Responsible for inspecting electro polishing, stainless, brass and other alloys

• General Motors and Porsche fuel injector plating

• New Employee Trainer/Back-up Team Lead

7/2008 – 8/2011

ALCOA, HOWMET CASTINGS - HAMPTON, VA

Grinder Polisher/Injection Mold Technician

• Inspected and removed casting defects from gas turbine engine parts.

• Sandblasted parts ensuring compliance with specification

• Used Robotic programming, Beta Bells and Spin Wheels to achieve compliance with specification of

each part.

• Responsible for maintaining all safety, production, and quality standards

• Managed work in process inventory

• Participated in daily production meetings

• Identified and removed unsafe methods, procedures, or conditions

• Maintained discipline while promoting a positive and supportive work environment

04/2005 – 06/2008

WILLIAMSBURG CUSTOM – WILLIAMSBURG, VA

Cabinet Maker /Assistant Foreman

• Utilized blueprints to build cabinets and countertops

• Led daily production meetings

• Responsible for shift production and Fabricating and Install teams

• Coordinated, planned, and scheduled work for all shift personnel

• Responsible for maintaining all safety, production, and quality standards

• Maintained and followed procedures in dealing with labor relations

• Drove process improvement initiatives

• Supported operational strategies

• Monitored productivity and addressed good or bad trends

• Operated forklifts, hyster and power jacks

• Maintained accurate process records

05/2002 – 04/2005

WILLIAMSBURG CUSTOM – WILLIAMSBURG, VA

Cabinet Maker /Team Lead

• Utilized blueprints to build cabinets and countertops

• Act as Team Lead for 7 - 10 cabinet makers

• Installed cabinets / countertops in high – profile

• Operated forklifts, hyster and power jacks

• Maintained accurate process records

• Ensure compliance

05/1990 – 05/2002

MOORE’S CUSTOM KITCHENS– NEWPORT NEWS, VA

Cabinet Maker /Team Lead

• CABINET LAMINATOR/FABRICATOR

• TEAM COORDINATOR

• CABINET FINISHING

• INSTALLER

Education / Training

Honorable Discharged from U. S. Navy 10/1983

References provided upon request

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