Derek Thompson

**** ***** **.

Bethel, Ohio *****

513-***-****

Email: acrqfw@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

I am interested in obtaining a Plastic Injection Molding Process Technician or Process Engineering position that will utilize my skills and further the capabilities of the Company.

EDUCATION

SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY Portsmouth, Ohio

A Bachelor of Science in Plastics Engineering (2005)

Relevant Coursework:

Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA), Hydraulics/ Pneumatics, Industrial Management, Engineering Drawing, Electricity/ Electronics, CADD/ Cadkey, Chemistry, Physics: Mechanical, Energy Math: Algebra - Calc. 2, Public Speech, Technical Writing, Statistical Process Quality Control 1, 2, and 3, Mold Flow and Design 1, 2, and 3, Advanced Processing

WORK EXPERIENCE

8/14 – present EDAC Composites Florence, KY

Lead Development Compression Injection Process & QC Technician (Precision Compression Molding 35 to 600 ton presses)

Aerospace and Defense Division of Engineered Composite Materials

Process & Setup (clean room and production)

Carbon fiber detailing and application set-up

Material milling process for molding process

CNC Machining

Documentation and data collections

Tool changes

General Maintenance

Part finishing

7/13 - 08/14 Celanese / Staffmark Employment Services Florence, KY

Polymer Processing Technician (Precision Injection Molding 30 to 750 ton presses)

Polymer Research and Development Division of Engineered Materials

Polymer development, analytical and physical properties processing studies

Developed polymer, properties testing/ ISO quality standards

Polymer process set-up

Tool changes

General Maintenance

Automation Trouble-shooting

Process Set-up

08/05-7/13 United States Postal Service Sharonville, OH

Mail Hander

Sorted packages to varied zip codes; Got equipment needed for the jobs; Set-up cells for priority; Back-up Supervisor of several units; Suggest new Ideas to improve quality, efficiency, and to raise revenue

2/05 - 08/05 Huhtamaki New Vienna, OH

Molding Technician (Injection Stack Molding 50 to 750 ton presses)

Consumer food products

Mold changeovers

Process Quality Control

General Maintenance

Automation Trouble-shooting

Process Set-up

9/ 00 – 3/ 04 3MPO Amelia, OH

Molding Technician/ Tool repair (injection molding, 30 to 550 ton presses)

Consumer and Electronic

Mold changeovers

Process Quality Control

General Maintenance

Mold tool PM's/ repairs (lathe, mill, grinder, etc. work)

DOE’s

Robotic programming

Equipment design and development and application testing

9/ 99 - 9/ 00 Maca Plastics Winchester, OH

Molding Supervisor (injection, and insert vertical injection molding, 25 to 350 ton presses)

Consumer, automotive, and electronic

Mold change-over

Process Quality control

Maintenance

Assign shift duties

Assisted in setup of machines

Tuned new molds

02/ 99 - 9/ 99 Portsmouth Plastic Portsmouth, OH

Molding Supervisor Assistant (Blow Molding) consumer

Mold change-over, adjustments, machine operating, and head tooling changes

Process Quality control

Trained new employees and worked assembly line

Loaded product shipments for customers

Management/ Maintenance trainee

05/ 98 – 09/ 98 Wal-Mart New Boston, Ohio

Sales Clerk, Retail, Consumer products

Helped customers with locating items, ringing up purchases, loading purchases; Put together large items such as furniture, bicycles, lawnmowers, patio furniture, etc.; Kept areas clean and safe for personnel and customers

06/ 94 – 09/ 97 Kevin Singer Pool and Supply Service

Sales Manager and Lead Service Technician

Sold Hot tubs, Spas, and was in charge of installation and service; Overhauled and repaired motors, pump seals, filter systems, and plumed lines for hot tubs, pools, and –spas; Kept chemicals in balance for pools and Hot tubs; Electrical wiring and installation of motors and units; Certified Spa Repair Technician and Sales Representative

SKILLS

Excellent communication and writing skills

Excellent processing skills

Excellent troubleshooting skills process and mechanical

Excellent work ethics

Excellent leadership

Ability to work well with others, and work independently at a PI level

Neat and well organized in work

Chemical handling, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, robotic, and electrical

AVAILABILITY

I am currently working full-time, and my availability will be based on a two week notice.

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