LEROY SIMMONS
**** ****** *** * ***** CHARLESTON, SC 29485 CELL:843-***-**** qln1si@r.postjobfree.com
Highly energetic process and results oriented Technician with a solid experience base in setting up and
maintaining highly complex processes and equipment in a team based work environment, adept and confident, in problem solving, trouble shooting manufacturing challenges; take pride in being an efficient, company oriented performer
CORE COMPETENCIES
CNC ● MANUFACTURING ● MACHINE OPERATION ● PLUMBING
• Machine set-up and editing • Ability to use complex tooling, depth gauges, micrometers • Inventory & Cost Control
• Mechanical assembly • Wage and benefits committee member • Operational Organization
• Certified forklift driver • Tech special school participant
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Exceedingly knowledgeable machine operator with a proven ability to use complex machinery,
• Superb communicator with a strong record of reducing costs and enhancing quality of operations.
• Diverse trouble shooting skills.
• Brilliant abilities to lead projects, be a team player who is easily motivated
• A leader and commanding innovator encompassing the ability to handle multiple-projects simultaneously while delivering top-quality, valued effects
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CLAMP FORKLIFT OPERATOR March 2009 to September 2009
SELECT STAFFING Charleston, SC
• Load and unload containers
• Perform Inventory
• Prepare bill of Lading
• Hazmat training
FORKLIFT TECHNICIAN January 2008 to October 2008
SPHERION TEMP AGENCY Charleston, SC
• Perform service and repair, mechanically assemble and trouble shoot Linde forklifts
• Tested forklifts for stability on tilt table for Engineering department
• Kept assembly lines stocked
• Inventory
PLUMBING HELPER August 2006 January 2008
CAREFREE PLUMBING Charleston, SC
• Assisted with new construction
• Performed water heater repair and back flow testing
• Replaced water lines
CNC OPERATOR July 2005 to July 2006
GALLMAN TEMP AGENCY Charleston, SC
• Set up edit programs
• Perform tooling offsets
• Assembled mechanical drawings according to blue prints
• Demonstrated ability to accomplish goals and reach targets
• Operated different types of machines, Okuma, Mitsubishi
CNC OPERATOR October 2003 to June 2005
WESTAFF North Charleston, SC
• Managed machine center
• Operated various CNC machines, Okuma, Mitsubishi, Toyota
• Used machines for milling, drilling, and boring
• Operated turret and vertical lathes
• Used micrometers, calipers and gauges
TECHNICIAN: January 1998 to September 2003
CORNING Goose Creek, SC
• Key participant in start-up of facility
• Participated in high performance team oriented systems
•Member of the wage and benefit committee
• Member of the Core Development team
• Used Ultra sonic gauge
• Operated furnace
• Certified forklift driver
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
• MECHANICAL ASSEMBLER: SASIB BEVERAGE, Goose Creek, SC, December 1994 to Febuary 1997
• MACHINIST MATE: US NAVY- MOUNT BAKER, Charleston, SC September 1985 to January 1989
EDUCATION
GED
Beaufort High Beaufort, SC Plumbing
Beaufort Tech Beaufort, SC HVAC
TRIDENT TECH N. Charleston, SC HVAC
TRAINING, CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES AND PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
• 12000-6000 lbs forklift certification 10/31/01
• Metrology certification 06/17/99
• EPA Universal License in HVAC 6/09
• Trident Tech Special Schools/HVAC
• Principles of Air Conditioning
• Air Conditioning Service
• Advanced Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
• Basic Electricity
• Tools and their service
• Heat Pump service