DESMOND THOMPSON
Atlanta, GA ***** 404-***-****
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Skilled CNC and Vertical Machine Operator with 10+ years of experience in manufacturing and production environments. Strong background in machine setup, calibration, blueprint interpretation, quality control, and safety compliance. Reliable team player known for excellent attendance, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to train new employees. WORK EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION
Crim High School
Southeastern Horticultural Society – Atlanta, GA
Agricultural Worker
March 2010 - October 2012
Harvested, inspected, and handled organic produce
Operated tractors and maintained irrigation systems Apartment Movers – Atlanta, GA
Mover/Driver
April 2007 – June 2008
Loaded, secured, and transported furniture and equipment safely CERTIFICATIONS
Non-CDL Class C Driver’s License
SKILLS
CNC Machine Operation • Vertical Machine Operation • Machine Setup & Calibration • Blueprint Reading • Precision & Dimensional Measurement • Quality Control • Manufacturing Operations • Mechanical Troubleshooting • Basic Machine Maintenance • Safety Compliance (OSHA) • Forklift Operation (Reach, Cherry Picker, Pallet Jack) • Materials Handling • Warehouse Operations • Equipment Adjustment • Basic Math • Computer Literacy • Team Collaboration Allied Aeroform – Atlanta, GA
Vertical Machine Operator
April 2014- December 2025
Operated CNC and vertical machines in high-production manufacturing environments Set up, calibrated, and adjusted machinery to meet tolerance and quality specifications Interpreted blueprints and dimensional measurements to ensure accuracy Trained new employees on machine operation and safety procedures Maintained excellent attendance and safety record