Operations Manager Independent Contractor

CHRISTOPHER M. BAKER **** Skitts Mtn. rd. Cleveland, GA 30528

Phone: 513-***-****, Email

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CAREER SUMMARY

Extensive background in manufacturing, custom machine design, and automotive industries. Experience in:

AutoCAD

Solidworks

Technical proposal writing

CNC programming

Prototype development.

logic programming for PLC’s

3d printers, additive manufacturing

3d scanning/reverse engineering and supporting software.

OWNER OPERATOR

CB1022 Engineering, Inc, Cincinnati, OH 2017 – 2021

Design and build specialized lab and processing equipment.

Design Engineer

Design and exclusively build the Coefficient of friction tester as specified by the ASTM D2047.

Develop innovative solutions utilizing additive manufacturing equipment.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CMS Industrial Technologies, Gainesville, GA 11/2021 – Present

Manufacturer of coating & moisturizing systems

Operations Manager 11/2021 – 1/2023

Manage the purchasing department.

Develop department procedures for intaking all orders, process purchases and invoicing customers.

Review and select new business software to replace outdated and underutilized software.

Engineering 1/2023 – Present

Develop equipment layouts for sales proposals.

Implement engineering changes using AutoCAD and Solidworks.

Oldcastle BE, Inc, Cincinnati, OH 2/2014 – 11/2021

Interior and Exterior architectural glass, metal, and hardware solutions

Plant Supervisor

Manage shop and warehouse employees.

Track orders and production trends for reports.

Develop and improve production and department processes.

Produce job safety analysis (JSA’s) LOTO Documentation for production.

CNC program development for EluSoft utilizing AutoCAD.

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR, Cincinnati, OH 4/2012 – 1/2014

Independent Contractor

Website development, Custom Machine Design and service, Custom cabinetry build and installation.

MELINK, Milford, OH 7/2011 – 4/2012

Melink produces on-demand ventilation control systems for kitchen hood systems.

Strategic/International Accounts Manager

Managed all OEM and International Sales accounts to sustain and improve sales relationships.

Developed new relationships with international Sales reps and distributors.

Prepare sales proposals and drawings for sales opportunities.

Generate weekly sales reports for submission to the sales director.

HEXCEL, Pottsville, PA. (On contract from Allpro services of Maryland) 2/2011 – 7/2011

The Pottsville facility, metallic and non-metallic Engineered Core materials, for the defense and aerospace industry.

Assistant to Plant Engineer

Worked closely with the plant engineer, to facilitate the year end goal of increasing available floor space.

Update and manage proposed production floor layout.

Design new slip roll machine.

Create P&ID documentation for existing oven systems.

Complete Lock-out/Tag-out procedures for all the machinery on the production floor.

Work closely with maintenance personnel to implement S5 total productive maintenance system.

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR, Cincinnati, OH 2004-2010

Independent Contractor

eSplurge.com: Develop sales management and client relations.

Macromedia Flash banners for various web sites.

Napier Custom homes

Wiring, Plumbing and general construction of custom-built homes.

HARRIS BROADCAST CORPORATION, Mason, OH 2001-2004

International communications and information Technology Company

Proposal Engineer

Reviewed government contracts and generated bid proposals in accordance with legal requirements and customer specifications.

MICHELMAN CHEMICAL, Cincinnati, OH 1997-2001

Global developer of coatings, surface modifiers, additives and polymers for paper and corrugated.

Project Engineer

Developed commercialized customer equipment for the corrugated industry.

Developed offline prototypes for engineering changes of existing and new equipment development.

Constructed PLC, ladder logic solutions for machine control applications.

From 1987 through 1997, I worked for various staffing agencies as a designer detailer utilizing AuotCAD.

PCS TECHNICAL SERVICES, Cincinnati, OH 1995-1997

BELCAN SERVICES GROUP, Cincinnati, OH 1992-1995

ALLIED TECHNICAL SERVICES, Midland, MI 1990-1992

LECTRON PRODUCTS, Rochester Hills, MI 1987-1990

EDUCATION

Graduate, Southern State Community College class A commercial driving program with hazmat, doubles/triples and tanker endorsement.

Candidate, Drafting and Robotics, Oakland Community College 1987 Auburn Hills, MI

Certification, AutoCAD, Computronics, Troy, MI 1986

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