Billy Brooks, Jr.
Estill Springs, TN 37330
aeul8s@r.postjobfree.com
Skills Summary
Over thirteen years of experience in the injection molding manufacturing industry, with the first four years in foam and the last eight in plastics. I am experienced with Mitsubishi, Toshiba, Van Dorn, Newbury, Husky, Demag, and Teubert injection molding machines as well as Star Automation and Sailor robots. I have experience with processing different types of plastic resins such as acrylic, polycarbonate, polypropylene, polyethylene, nylon(both glass filled and non), ABS, and Santoprene as well as both polystyrene and polypropylene foams. I am also familiar with setting both aluminum and steel molds as well as doing core/insert changes on these molds. Knowledgeable in supervising, training, and encouraging fellow workers. Team player in maintaining company policies and procedures. Committed to high work ethics.
Qualifications
Administration
Previously oversaw 30 employees as a supervisor. Directed employee training and evaluations. Currently I am responsible for all production scheduling for both first and second shifts. I also keep track of needed materials and order them when needed. Able to multi task. Strong leadership skills and accountability to management.
Organizational Skills
Maintained successful shifts as a supervisor. Utilized employees strengths when deciding station placement. Ability to keep a tidy work area. Familiar with scheduling production by using a scientific management approach.
Mechanical Knowledge
I have the ability to troubleshoot machine difficulties. Experienced with plastic injection molding machines from 70 tons to 900 tons. I am also capable of finding and fixing problems with different types of machinery including but not limited to hydraulic presses, automatic robots, pneumatic fixtures, and mold temperature controllers. Discovering ways to make these machines run more effectively while saving time and resources is one of my main priorities. I also have experience with a Mazak Nexus 100 CNC lathe with a Mazatrol 640T Nexus controller.
Professional Experience
Medegen(Medical Action Indust.) Gallaway, TN
Process Technician 8/2011-present
Mason Plastics Winchester, TN
Shop Manager (plastic injection molding and CNC machining) 12/2008-8/2011
C&S Plastics Fayetteville, TN
Set up/Process Tech (plastic injection molding) 8/2006-10/2008
CalsonicKansei North America-Shelbyville Shelbyville, TN
Production Specialist (plastic injection molding) 12/2002-7/2006
Createc Corporation Tullahoma, TN
Mold/Process Tech-Production Supervisor (foam molding) 10/1998-11/2002
Education
Tullahoma High School
Tullahoma, TN 1992-1995
General studies diploma
Certificate of Completion
RJG Systematic Molding 3/2011
Certificate of Achievement
Dale Carnegie
High Performance Team Leadership 8/2007
References
Mike Howell; molding production super.-931-***-****, 931-***-****
Steve Bracey; production machinist-931-***-****
Becky Durham; molding packer-931-***-****
Tony Fontaine; machinist-931-***-****
John Vaughn; molding setup-931-***-****