Robert R. Cook
Springfield, MO 65807 adbv1s@r.postjobfree.com 573-***-**** (Cell) EDUCATION
Missouri State University
Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Management Technical Emphasis in Drafting and Design
US Army National Guard
Basic Non-Commissioned Officers’ School
EXPERIENCE
Assistant Plant Engineer April 2013 to July 2019
Manchester Packaging St. James, MO
Ensured the safe installation of new equipment and personnel involved with the installation
Planned, coordinated and directed the design and layout of machinery moved from one building to another
Researched and investigated electrical and physical needs to accommodate the installation of new equipment
Converted technical drawings of existing parts, building plans and electrical schematics to CAD drawings
Undertook incomplete projects and completed wiring, plc programming and installation
Prepared and submitted EPA emission reports, storm water inspections and hazmat identification and removal
Assisted in vendor selection through preparing, reviewing and award bid proposals within budget parameters
Assisted with formulating procedures for acquisition of materials and services
Effectively communicate options and oversee machine installation
Learned to program, install and wire Programmable Logic Controllers
Learned to troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment Parts Counter Person April 2012 to April 2013
Heritage Tractor Rolla, MO
Ordered and received customer parts
Maintained parts department inventory
Controlled obsolescence
Parts Counter Person April 2010 – April 2012
Al West Nissan Rolla, MO
Responsible for all daily operations and administrative responsibilities of parts department
Analyzed the prices and costs of after-market parts
Ordered and received customer and service department parts Craftsman & CNC Machine Operator June 2004 – May 2009 Black Widow Custom Bows Nixa, MO
Created traditional and recurve hunting bows to customer specifications
Calibrated CNC machine probe, tool setting sensor, and assisted with yearly maintenance of CNC machines
Assist with tool deflection and increase tool lifespan by altered programs to utilize tools more efficiently
Used lathes, band saws, grinders and drill presses to make parts and bows
Used micrometers and dial indicators to check products and CNC machines Robert Cook
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Stocker & Assembler Oct 2002 – May 2004
Wal-Mart Nixa, MO
Ensured sufficient stock was available for customers
Serve as a cashier and responsible for deposits
Assembled displays, equipment and bicycles
Service Manager Jan 1994 – Aug 2002
Murphy Tractor & Equipment Springfield, MO
Administered the terms and conditions of contracts
Negotiated contract modifications and the terms and costs of contract changes
Monitored outstanding contracts to ensure satisfactory progress, to assure compliance with the terms and conditions of the contract, and to identify problems that threaten contractor performance
Advertised, solicited, and procured a variety of products and/or services
Reviewed procurement submissions for adequacy and completeness, and resolves any problems prior to initiation of contractual action
Used a variety of contract types, such as performance based, fixed price, purchase orders, cost-reimbursement, cost-plus-fee (including fixed fee, incentive fee, and award fee), as well as grants, cooperative agreements, and other transactions to procure items and/or services.
Decreased operating departmental budget that was deficit and realize a profit in one year
Assisted customers with maintenance needs and maintenance proposals
Communicated all aspects of the service department with customers and sales personnel
Coordinated and tracked safety training for service department personnel
Provided relevant training and development to improve departmental skill sets
Streamlined operations to improved communications between service and other department Inventory Control Analyst April 1991 – Dec 1993
Thompson Pontiac Springfield, MO
Analyzed pricing and costs of after-market parts
Provided outstanding customer service by ordering parts and answering customer questions Light Construction Equipment Repairman Feb 1981 – Feb 1987 MO Army National Guard Anderson, MO
Acquired extensive mechanical knowledge
Performed preventative maintenance and repairs on industrial equipment
Learned to clean and repair weapons
TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS/HONORS
CNC Machine Operator Certification June 2007
GM Master Parts Guild December 1992
US Army Advanced Training Diesel Mechanic August 1982 Private Pilot License August 1996
Member of Epsilon Pi Tau Honors Fraternity October 1988