Allen L. Leffingwell
*** *. ****** **. ***** MI *9655
************@*******.***
Career Summary:
Seventeen years experience working in a manufacturing environment, nearly fifteen years involved in CNC operation. Have been working on my own with AutoCad and Autodesk Inventor to keep current on my skills. Three months spent on a safety committee at Haworth, Inc. Have always had a very good safety record with both Haworth and BorgWarner.
Education:
Jan. 2007 to June 2010 Baker College of Cadillac
Associate of Applied Science Degree
Major – CAD Design Technology
Completed 120 hours of internship at BorgWarner
Jan. 2004 to May 2006 Ferris State University
Computer Information Systems
Jan. 1996 to May 1996 Mid Mich. Community College
Computer Information Systems
Skills:
Volunteered for Habitat for Humanity of Wexford County.
Designed the inside of their new building using AutoCAD Architectural software
Computer Aided Drafting
AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, and SolidWorks
Communication
Problem solving & troubleshooting with operators
Team leader on scrap team to resolve issues on manufacturing floor
Working with management and engineers to help solve various problems
Positive attitude
CNC Machines
Able to quickly understand the language of the CNC machines
Trained other operators within one year of running on my own
Acquired knowledge and was able to be promoted to programmer within five years
Computer Information Systems
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
One-day Entreleadership Conference 2009 (Atlanta, Georgia)
Leadership Skills
Business knowledge
Excellent record of reliability
17 years of near perfect attendance
Employment:
Pollington Machine Tool, Inc.
January 23, 2017 – Present
Setup and run CNC milling machines and verify dimensions with print
Help with problem solving with team leader and other operators when they arise
BorgWarner Cooling Systems
August 9, 2010 – January 20, 2017
Set-up and run CNC lathe machines, verify dimensions, and adjust as needed
Worked with engineers to help solve various problems in different machining cells
Ace Communications
June 2010 – August 2011
Updating the maps of addresses that are new and existing because of changes utilizing AutoDesk Map
Ensuring that all files, on paper maps and on CAD files, are correct showing the types and amounts of cable being used for phone, cable TV, and internet
U.S Census Bureau
Crew leader – Feb. 8th 2010 – Mar. 27th 2010
Train Census takers to be able to canvas area effectively
Keep track of progress and payroll forms, and assign new areas
Big Rapids Components - Haworth, Inc.
Wood Plant – Dec. 2000 – Aug. 2009 - Machining & Office – CNC Equipment Technician
Machining department - Removed parts from sizing machine
Promoted to Machine Operator in Jan. 2002 - Ran CNC routing & drilling machine for over five years
Promoted to CNC Equipment Tech. in July 2007 - Programmed CNC machines using AutoCAD and gave floor support to operators
oAlso involved in various problem-solving projects
Steel Plant – Nov. 1997 – Dec. 2000 - Assembly & Finishing
Finishing department - Loaded paint lines and worked in powder paint room
Assembly department - Loaded lines and worked in final cell to assemble final product