Tommy A. Hodges
Chicago, Illinois 60640
adviw8@r.postjobfree.com C 312-***-**** H-
Seeking position as:
Manufacturing Specialist and Forklift Driver
Over 20 years of experience in a manufacturing and warehouse environment
Machine Operator\C N C Programmer Inspector Quality Control Analyst/ Forklift Driver
•Dependable & Reliable
•Motivator
•Quick Learner
•Skilled Producer
•Team Player
•Attention to Detail
WORK HISTORY
American Dream Experdite Services-2018-2019
Tranferred automotive and production parts from state to state.
Hauled customers personal home furnishings to different cities and states
C areer Stratagies- Maintenance Tech 1- 2016-2018
Make ready apartments.
Serviced all broken appliances.
Replaced and fixed all broken parts on furnances and air condition units.
Diagnoise and trouble ac and heating units.
Replaced and fixed all plumbing and electrical problems.
Painted and drywalled all apartments to make ready for move in.
Trouble shoot and fix all broken boilers in apartment units.
Crown Staffing-Crane Operator-2015-2016
Used overhead crane to transport dies to operators
Used forklift and overhead crane to unload coils of steel off of truck
Transported dies weighing from 150 t0 2000 lbs
Used safety procedures during all transport to secure workers safety
Seville Staffing-Walmart Distribution Center-Joiliet, Il. 2015-2015
•Pick n pack orders
•Used RF scanner to stock products
•Used various forklifts to move products{reach, cherry picker, standup, squeeze, and sitdown
•Stocked all incoming products
•Picked all orders in a timely matter
Huffmasters Inc.-Harley Davidson Plant-Kansas, Mo. 2014-2015
•Setup and run production machines [manually and CNC}
•Assemble specified parts
•Program and edit parts from blue prints and schematic drawings
•Used machinist tools to check parts for accuracy
•Package and shipped finished products
Pmg Inc.-CNC Machinist-US Seats-Gainsville, Texas-2013-2014
•Setup and run production on Haas Machining Centers
•Program and edit parts from blueprints and schematic drawings
•Used various air powered hand tools and guns
•Assembled 747 passenger seats
•Used forklifts to move parts to various location
Strom Engineering-CNC Refinery Machinist-Corpus Christie, Texas-2012-2013
•Filled and drained hazardous liquid material from tanks
•Mixed various hazardous material to produce finish product
•Used sledge hammer to close and open stuck valves
•Operated CNC machinery screens to adjust flow of material
•Used pace loader and forklifts to move waste material
Omt-Vehyl-Laser Programmer/Operator-Holland, Mich.-2011-2012
•Setup and run quality parts for customers
•Used various machining tools to check parts {micrometers, calipers, no go guages, etc.}
•Programmed and edit machine for special parts
•Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings
•Operated brake presses, shears, and bending machines
•Used overhead crane to 4x8 sheet metal to machines
Trade Force-Tradesman International-Pipefitter And Brick Layer2011-2012
•Installed water and gas lines for building support
•Used high lifts and cranes to run lines
•Used various cutting machines to cut pipeing
•Built brick walls for separation of rooms
• Mixed cements to lay bricks
AFIMAC-Raw Material Cordinator/Conveyor Operator-Marietta,Pa.- Memphis, Tenn.-2009-2011
•Supervised a crew of six for inventory control and shipping and receiving
•Ordered raw material and hazardous chemicals for production needs
•Unloaded hazardous chemicals from railcars and tank trucks
•Used slitters and scorching machines to make pads and boxes for packaging
•Stocked plant with all raw material, hazardous material and chemicals to meet operators need
•Operated table saw, turret punch press, shears, lasers, lathes, mills
•Performed cleanup duties, painting, pressure washing, carpentry, and remodeling
•Worked with professional moving companies, loading and unloading various products
•Operated various types of forklifts, standup, reach, cherry picker, slip sheet, and reach
Flextronics- Computer Repairer-2007-2008
•Used various tooling to disassemble and assemble computers
•Used computer screening to varify problem
•Used shock prevention clothing and tooling to keep from damaging the product
•Replaced all damaged parts to make ready for testing and shipping
•Worked on line standing for 10 to 12 hours a day
•Package product to meet shipping requirements
•Used schematic computer screens to varify correct parts and procedure or installing parts
Trinity Rail Industries– CNC Angle Master Machinist - Cartersville, GA 2006-2007
•Operated various types of CNC machinery: punch press, heavy press, brake press, shears, grinders, and lasers, meeting all productivity and quality requirements
•Inspected finished product for quality
•Performed Repair / Relief Operator duties when necessary
•Verified labels and thread matched production order specifications.
•Accurately recorded production data; entered pertinent data into DSI and barcode system.
•Notified supervisor of quality problems and provided sample for testing and assessment.
•Maintained a clean work area ensuring a safe work environment
•Performed all duties in compliance with plant regulations
•Resolved customer complaints, answer questions, and provide information or procedures to correct the problem.
•Use of all machine precision tooling and fixtures
•Produced specific types of products for new customers
• Greeted customers entering establishment
• Established or identify all types of metal.
Cobb Industrial Fabricators-CNC Turret Operator-Programmer Marietta, GA 2004-2006
•Setup and run quality production for various customers.
•Correct any programming era
•Used forklift to load and unload material from truck-line
•Produced precision and quality parts
•Used micrometers, calipers, no go gauges, and tape measures
•Used templates and fixtures to check work for quality assurance
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Scott Foreman Warehouse Supervisor-Michigan City, IN 2002 -2004
•Supervise a crew of 30 production workers
•Load and unload incoming trucking freight lines
•Used slip sheet, standup, cherry picker, and reach to stock inventory
•Used computer data and hand scanners to store all products
•Audited and returned all defected products back to shipper
•Used wrapping machine for shipment of finished product
Scott Lads Food Distribution Center-Supervisor-West Ville, IN 2000-2002
•Use of slip sheet fork lifts to pull all paper products from trucks
•Load and unload incoming trucking freight lines
•Used slip sheet, stand up, cherry picker, and reach to stock inventory
•Supervised a crew of 10 to support warehouse needs
•Used computer data and hand scanners to store all products
•Audited and returned all defected products back to shipper
•Used wrapping machine for shipment of finished product
Schaeffer Tools Inc- South Bend, Ind. – Machinist / Quality Assurance -1995-2000
•Operated lathes, mills, machining centers, drills
•Used Microsoft excel to input data for quality parts
•Use of all machine precision tooling and fixtures
•Used micrometers, calipers, no go gages, and fixtures to check parts for quality
Weil-McClain Industrial- Michigan City, Ind. 1990-1995
• Build and test gas and electrical boilers
•Wire and connect cables to meet electrical requirements
• Used powered hand tooling for building product
• Used Microsoft excel to input data for shipment order
•Connect gas and water pressurized hoses for testing of product
•Package product to make ready for shipment
EDUCATION:
Rogers High School – Diploma – Michigan City, IN - 1975
Indiana University-Music Degree-Bloomington, IN -1995
References Available Upon Request