Press Brake Team Leader

Tracy Pruden

Columbia, SC

SUMMARY

Dedicated manufacturing professional with over a decade of experience in leading teams and operating CNC and press brake machines. Proven track record of managing personnel effectively and ensuring precision in production processes. Seeking to leverage leadership skills and technical expertise in a challenging role. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Team Leader

Trane Technologies - Columbia, SC

2018 to December 2024

• Lead a team specializing in brake press operations, managing 15-20 personnel effectively.

• Operate CNC machines and interpret blueprints, ensuring precision and efficiency.

• Draw programs and provide leadership, utilizing over 10 years of experience.

• Oversee production schedules to meet deadlines and quality standards.

• Train new employees on safety protocols and machine operations. Brake Press Operator

Mancor SC - Lugoff, SC

10/2017 to March 2018

• Form parts to specification, ensuring correct forming direction and checks.

• Operate computer systems for load tooling and tool alignment using precision instruments.

• Collaborate with quality control team to ensure product accuracy.

• Conduct routine maintenance checks on equipment to minimize downtime. Press Brake Operator

KMS, Inc - West Columbia, SC

11/2011 to 10/2017

• Operate press brake machines, setting up tools and adjusting functions.

• Utilize tape measures and calipers to examine workpieces for defects.

• Troubleshoot machine issues and perform minor repairs.

• Maintain organized workspace to promote efficiency and safety. EDUCATION

• High School Diploma

Lower Richland High School, Hopkins, SC

Graduated: December 2006

SKILLS

• CNC machine operation

• Blueprint interpretation

• Leadership and team management

• Precision measurement tools

• Program drawing and design

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