Michael A Latham
Dayton, OH *****
*******.*****.******@*****.***
Employment History
NRG Enterprises
Owner/Operator
● Content Strategy & Production: Developed and managed all aspects of content creation for online radio, live-streams, podcasts, and social media platforms.
● Marketing & Branding: Designed and executed marketing campaigns to grow audience engagement and build brand recognition across digital platforms.
● Advertising & Monetization: Secured ad partnerships and sponsorships; managed ad space inventory, rates, and performance tracking.
● Web & App Management: Oversaw the development, design, and maintenance of EvolRadio.net and associated mobile apps.
● Creative Direction: Directed the visual and editorial tone for all public-facing content, including graphics, video, music promotion, and artist features.
● Project Management: Coordinated multiple concurrent media projects, live broadcasts, interviews, and collaborations with artists.
● Business Operations: Handled budgeting, taxes, legal filings, and vendor negotiations as part of day-to-day operations.
● Analytics & Reporting: Utilized tools like Google Analytics and social media insights to monitor traffic, audience behavior, and campaign ROI.
● Talent & Guest Relations: Booked and interviewed artists, built partnerships with musicians, PR reps, and labels.
● Technical Setup: Managed livestream gear, broadcast software, audio/video editing tools, and digital workflows.
Logistics/Forklift Operator
12/2020 - 12-2023
Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America
● Operation of various Standup/Sitdown forklifts
● Inventory Control
● Barcode Scan gun operation
Composite Manufacturing Contract Technician
03/2016 – 5/2017
GE Aviation Cincinnati, OH
● Forklift Operation
● Kit/Cut composite material using cut table machines.,
● Assemble and bag kit and move to freezer
● Tool/Mold clean and prep
● Preparation of composite material for layup.
● Layup of composite material onto molds, includes using Virtek Laser system. Quality Inspector
02/2013 – 01/2016
Faxon Machining Cincinnati, OH
● Forklift Operation
● Complete First article, In Process, and Final inspections
● Responsible for creating non-conformance reports for parts not meeting tolerance requirements
● Work with engineers to update Inspection documentation, machining processes, and inspection techniques.
● Use various manual and automated inspection tools Setup/ Operation of four CMM’s using PCDMIS v.3.7
Lead Operator/CNC Machine Operator/Quality Control Technician/Laborer 01/2011 - 02/2013
Magna Powertrain Muncie, IN
● Forklift Operation
● Supervisory/training duties related to managing employees.
● Work with engineers to develop Best Machining/Manufacturing Practices and produce documentation related to training of machine operators and tooling changes/set up and operation of machines in cell.
● Operation of various CNC machines,
● Packout / QC duties
CNC Machinist
08/2009 - 02/2010
Reber Machine & Tool Muncie, IN
● Forklift Operation
● Setup and operation Of CNC Tree VMC
● QC Duties
Engineering Tech/Tooling Manager/CNC Programmer/Supervisor 04/2007 - 02/2009
Monti Inc. Cincinnati, OH
● Forklift Operation
● Train and Supervise Employees
● Develop Best Machining/Manufacturing Practices and documentation related to training of machine operators and tooling changes/set up and operation of machines.
● Manage companies tooling, and other supplies.
● Setup and operate Cutter Grinders/Surface Grinders.
● Engineer blueprints/Operate CAD/CAM software package to help with Continuous
● Improvement/Efficiency.
● Setup and program Various CNC Machines.
● Q.C. Duties
Supervisor/Lead Operator/CNC Machine Operator
11/2005 - 02/2007
Omni Integrated Technologies Cincinnati, OH
● Forklift Operation
● Supervise and train employees.
Work with engineers to develop Best Machining/Manufacturing Practices and produce documentation related to training of machine operators and tooling changes/set up and operation of machines in cell.
● Setup and operation of Okuma-Howa and Kitamura CNC mills and lathes.
● Wash, assemble, leak test, and package parts.
● Q.C. Duties.
CNC Machine Operator
08/2003 - 11/2005
Staffmark Cincinnati, OH
● Forklift Operation
● Train and Supervise Employees.
● Setup and Operation of Mazak, Haas, and Okuma CNC machines.
● Q.C. Duties.
3rd Shift Supervisor/Lead Operator/CNC Machine Operator 08/2003 - 03/2005
Adecco Personnel Services/Staffmark Cincinnati, OH
● Forklift Operation
● Supervise and train employees.
● Work with engineers to develop Best Machining/Manufacturing Practices and produce documentation related to training of machine operators and tooling changes/set up and operation of machines in cell.
● Setup and Operation of Mazak and Mitsubishi CNC machines.
● Q.C. Duties.
Machinist/Laborer
02/2002 - 08/2003
Lambert Bros Cincinnati, OH
● Forklift Operation
● Setup and operation of manual machines.
● Q.C. Duties.
● General labor, including courier services and janitorial duties. Experience/Skills
● OSHA Certified Forklift Operators License
● Setup, programming, and operation of various CNC Machines,
● (G&M code, Conversational).
● AutoCAD lt/98/r14/2000/2004.
● MasterCAM/SmartCAM./ SolidWorks
● Setup and operation of various manual machines.
● Setup and operation of MIG, TIG, and Arc Welders and plasma cutters.
● Setup and operation of Oxy-fuel welding/cutting equipment.
● Setup and operation of sheet metal working machines.
● Blueprint/Measuring Device Reading/CMM Operation Education and Training
● 06/2001 - Norwood High School - Norwood, OH - Diploma: Drafting/CAD/Engineering
● 05/2001 - Scarlet Oaks CDC - Cincinnati, OH - Associates Degree: Manufacturing. Technologies/CAD?CAM/Process Engineering
● 05/2005 - Brown-Mackie College - Cincinnati, OH - Associated Degree: Audio/Video Production 10/2018 - Ohio Media School - Norwood, OH - Associates Degree: Radio/TV/Digital Broadcasting
● 10/2020 - Ohio Media School - Norwood, OH - Associates Degree: Digital Filmmaking