STEVEN T SEWELL

**** ******* **** ** * Loves Park, IL 61111 512-***-****

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EXPERIENCE

**/** - **/**, ******** Associate, THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC Packed boxes for shipping via UPS and FEDEX computer programs. Hazmat certified. 08/07 - 12/07, Forklift Operator, THE SWISS COLONY Loaded and unloaded semi-trailers via forklift; placing and removing pallets from storage racks. 04/03 - 06/07, Machine Operator, CADBURY ADAMS

Operated a 10-pack gum wrapping machine. Responsible for doing all the things that are necessary in order to keep the machine running and getting the most production out of it. A lot of problem solving, basic maintenance, and routine duties such as changing rolls, checks on gum to ensure it’s within standards, and adjusting machine and size of gum as required. 08/00 - 01/02, Buyer / Planner, AQUA-AEROBIC SYSTEMS Worked in the Purchasing Department with a team of buyers who worked together in procuring material for manufacturing of Waste Water Treatment Systems - each of us having our own areas of expertise. My responsibilities included: Seeking vendors who could provide the materials we required, with the best service, at the lowest cost possible; Ordering material while working closely with vendors to ensure on-time delivery to meet manufacturing deadlines; Working with Engineering to resolve Bill of Material discrepancies or needs; Working with the Receiving Department to resolve order discrepancies; Expedited orders as required; Returned defective or over-stocked material to vendors; Regularly met with representatives from current and prospective vendors, establishing new accounts as required; Ran various job-related reports.

01/99 - 07/00, On-Site Coordinator, WORKPLACE (Temp agency) Responsible for overseeing workforce of up to 90 temporary employees at Textron Logistics Company, Rockford, IL. Served as a liaison between staffing company’s service department and client’s Human Resources and plant management to ensure satisfactory and smooth utilization of temporary employees. Responsibilities included: Tracking attendance; Follow-up on absences; Candidate plant tours; New employee orientations; Monitoring and coaching employees; Trouble-shooting and problem solving; dealing with issues between employees.

03/98 - 01/99, Tool Crib Attendant, ABAR-IPSEN

Issued tools and expendables such as nuts, bolts and piping materials. Also responsible for inventory and ordering of tools and expendables.

07/87 - 05/94, Supervisor Communications Center / Mainframe Computer Operator, NAVY(TOP SECRET CLEARANCE)

As a supervisor, I was responsible for monitoring and reporting emergency situations of a highly classified nature; Training of subordinates; Writing quarterly/annual performance evaluations. As a mainframe operator I monitored data of a highly classified nature; Performed all associated duties of a mainframe operator. As a assistant supervisor I was responsible for the accurate assimilation and use of data; Training and qualifying of new operators.

EDUCATION

Some college. Various military schools relating to communications, computers and leadership. Graduated from Navy Cryptographic Technician School as the top student.