Quality Control Team Members

DAVID PHILLIPS

Clarksville, TN ***** 931-***-**** **************@*****.***

Adept in precision machining and troubleshooting, I leveraged these skills at Southern Graphics Systems to enhance quality control and machine efficiency. My proactive approach in machine setup and maintenance led to a significant reduction in downtime, showcasing my ability to deliver results and foster teamwork.

• Machine Operation

• Troubleshooting

• Lathe Operation

• Precision machining

• Machine setup

• Quality Control

• Visual Inspection

• Precise measuring

Machinist 2, 10/2021 - 08/2024

Southern Graphics Systems – Clarksville, TN

• Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.

• Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.

• Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.

• Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures. Supported team members in troubleshooting complex machine issues, sharing knowledge and expertise to resolve problems quickly.

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• Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.

• Achieved tight tolerances by carefully calibrating machines before beginning each job.

• Supported recordkeeping by logging daily production, scrap rate and machine maintenance data.

• Completed projects on time and under budget and maintained equipment and tools. Performed preventative maintenance on machines regularly to minimize downtime due to breakdowns or malfunctions.

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Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.

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Improved workplace safety by performing routine maintenance on machinery and ensuring all equipment was in proper working order.

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

SKILLS

WORK HISTORY

Operator, 08/1994 - 10/2021

Multicolor Corporation – Clarksville, TN

Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.

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• Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols. Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.

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• Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.

• Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.

• Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes. Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.

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• Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment to reduce repair costs. Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve machinery issues quickly, minimizing production delays.

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• Maintained clean and organized work area, setting standard for workplace tidiness and efficiency. Sales and Delivery, 10/1988 - 08/1994

United Linen – Clarksville, TN

• Provided exceptional customer service through professional communication and problem-solving skills.

• Resolved customer concerns promptly, fostering strong relationships with repeat clients.

• Maintained vehicle safety and cleanliness, ensuring a positive representation of the company.

• Efficiently planned routes for optimal time management and fuel conservation. Conducted pre-and post-trip vehicle inspections to maintain safety compliance and prevent mechanical issues.

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• Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate delivery of packages. Plumbers Apprentice, 03/1983 - 10/1988

Lester Ellis Plumbing – Clarksville, TN

• Worked from drawings, sketches, or verbal instructions to install and modify plumbing systems.

• Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.

• Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.

• Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.

• Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.

• Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.

• Unclogged sinks and toilets for customers using tools and drain cleaners.

• Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.

• Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures. Air Crew Survival Equipment, Man, 07/1978 - 07/1982 United States Navy

High School Diploma: General Studies, 06/1978

Northwest High School - Clarksville, TN

EDUCATION

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