John Carter
Highly motivated, career minded and dependable
Henderson, KY 42420
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Motivated to work hard with others or in a solo setting. I believe the company is as strong as the weakest link, so the more help I can give someone is better outcome for the employer. Safety oriented, certified first aid card to assist in nearly any issues that may arise. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Assembly Technician
Dana inc - Henderson, KY
January 2023 to Present
Set up assembly lines
Heavy Equipment Operator
CADCOM - Waverly, KY
April 2010 to Present
I work here part time when my schedule allows, such as vacation, shut down and scheduled days off. Have been involved with the company for many years with different duties which could include operating a tractor, dump truck, excavator, or skid steer. Ranges from digging ponds, to filling in, hauling gravel, tearing down buildings as well as all clean up that does with it. Also field tile work, water line trenches, bush hogging as well as maintenance work on the machinery. Coal Miner
Riverview Coal Mine - Waverly, KY
September 2022 to January 2023
Moving power supply to next face to continue mining adding belt to belt line to continue coal run to outside prep plant.
Wire Drawing Technician/ machine operator
Taubensee Steel and Wire - Henderson, KY
October 2014 to September 2022
Set up and program machines to customers specs. Change out dies trouble shoot malfunctioning of machines and make adjustments on machine to expectation of company policy's .. I also stage raw materials to pickle house for acid dip and stage finish product off machine to warehouse location . Team Lead
ProLam - Evansville, IN
2010 to 2014
Was responsible for milling raw materials down to finished product such as butcher block tables. Used a rip saw, plainer, molding machine. Also used edge banner machine to make round tables, and milder machine to change out the blades. Experienced with cnc machine and router. Shift Manager
Diversco
January 2004 to January 2009
Responsibility of assigning employees to machines and remelt operations on all 3 shifts at Gibbs die casting .
2nd shift supervisor
Period furniture inc - Henderson, KY
January 2000 to January 2003
2 shift supervisor over the mill of raw materials from cnc lathe finishing assembling and shipping. Day Shift warehousing Supervisor
American materials inc - Henderson, KY
January 1994 to January 2000
I started this job while I was in high school I worked 2nd shift . I then promoted up to warehouse supervisor. I was in charge of incoming materials for Dana cooperation from unpacking staging to shipping to Dana for the assembly lines .
Education
High school diploma in General studies
Henderson County High School - Henderson, KY
1992 to 1996
Skills
• Oil Change
• Mechanic Experience (10+ years)
• Mechanical Knowledge (10+ years)
• Brake Repair (10+ years)
• Blueprint Reading (10+ years)
• Automotive Repair (10+ years)
• Computer data entry (7 years)
• Lift Truck Experience (10+ years)
• Data Entry
• CNC (7 years)
• Computer literacy
• Manufacturing (10+ years)
• Forklift
• Heavy equipment operation
• Lean manufacturing
• Carpentry
• CNC Lathe
• CNC Milling Machine
• Forklift (10+ years)
• Growing experience
• Machining
• Facilities Maintenance
• Quality Assurance
• 5S
• Excavator
• Construction
Certifications and Licenses
First Aid CPR AED
February 2022 to February 2024
Completed the objectives and skills evaluations in accordance with the curriculum of the aha heart saver first aid aed program
Additional Information
Operate machinery and equipment from start up to finished product including adjustments, loading, setting/changes, monitoring and transfer of raw to finished product