Todd A. Strode
Pekin, Illinois 61554
Cell Phone 309-***-****
September 2012-August 2014
Winpak Heatseal Corporation
Union Die Cutter
Daily operation of a die cut machine for production of aluminum lids for food grade industry. North Americas largest
lid maker.
August 2011-June 2012
Aventine Renewable Energy
Fermentation Operator
Responsible for daily operation of DCS system controlling grains receiving, milling, slurry tank, liquefaction tanks,
mix tank, propagation, heat exchangers and beer well volume
June 2007-March 2011
Excel Foundry & Machine
Shipping Technician
Complete undercarriage knowledge including and not limited to the assembly of rollers, idlers, drive tumblers and
sprockets. Competent manufacturing blueprint reading skills. Five plus years of overhead crane and 15 years forklift
experience. Regular bi-weekly cycle counting for inventory control. Picking/packing daily orders using a electric
Drexel fork truck. Loading and unloading of overseas containers. Comprehensive bill of lading experience with
domestic and overseas shipping requirements.
June 2004-June 2007
MS Roofing Specialists
Residential Roofer
Self –Employed roofing subcontractor specializing in residential removal, disposal and replacement of roofing
materials.
March 1998-June 2004
Benassi Roofing and Guttering
Residential Roofer
Journeyman roofer handling the removal, replacement and disposal of roofing materials.
June 1996-February 1998
Keystone Steel and Wire Co.
Quality Assurance Observer
Daily use of an Emission Spectrometer for analysis of steel grading, including and not limited to Carbon, Sulfur and
Nitrogen in coordination with scrap foreman and melter.
May 1995-June 1996
American Red Cross/Regionally and Nationally
Medical Technologist (ASCP) American Society of Clinical Pathology
Blood Banking Specialist and Biomedical Services. Worked on call 24/7 as a procurement technician responsible
for the aseptic procurement of bone, connective and cardiovascular tissue from donors.
MILITARY SERVICE
Aug 1980-1986
Illinois Air National Guard Unit 182nd air Tactical Support Group/Greater Peoria Airport
Water Purification Specialist 56631 Rank E-3
Attended one weekend of training per month and two weeks of active duty each year until my honorable discharge.
EDUCATION
Aug 1991-May 1995
Bradley University
Bachelor of Science
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Aug 1989-May 1991
Illinois Central College
Associates in Science