Birmingham, AL *****
Cell: 334-***-****
Email address: acvn8z@r.postjobfree.com
Edward A Persons, Jr.
Experience
*/**** – Present Jones Machine & Welding Co Inc. Oakman, AL
CNC Programmer/ Machinist Shop Foreman
2/2015 – 1/2016 Focus Fab, LLC Bessemer, AL
CNC Programmer/ Machinist
4/2011 - 2/2015 Kirkland Industries, LLC Birmingham, AL
Owner – Operator / President
10/2008 – 04/2011 US Xpress Chattanooga, TN
Independent Contractor
10/2005 – 10/2008 US Xpress Chattanooga, TN
Company Driver
9/2003 – 7/2005 J & P Machine Shop Montgomery, AL
Shop Manager
Supervised 15 employees in fast paced job shop. Provided programming, support & training for 3 CNC mills, 1 CNC lathe & various manual machine tools.
3/2001 – 3/2003 Reed Manufacturing Franklin, IN
Plant Manager
Responsible for all activities of an established screw machine & CNC production facility. Promoted from Manufacturing Engineer. Provided programming, support & training for CNC Mill & 4 axis lathe.
1996 - 2001 Hessaire Products Cullman, AL
Manufacturing Manager
Responsible for all manufacturing activities of a start-up company producing axial flow fans.
1992 - 1996 Hired Hand Manufacturing Bremen, AL
Shop Supervisor
Supervised 6 machinists in a production shop. Provided programming, support & training for CNC mill & lathe.
Education
1990 - 1992 Wallace State Community College Hanceville, AL
Machine Tool Technology, formal training in Autodesk Autocad, Mechanical Desktop & Inventor, Mastercam X C & B axis