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CHRISTOPHER J. DIGGES

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Chillicothe, Ohio 45601-3533

Phone: 740-***-****

Cell: 740-***-****

E-mail: ********@**********.***

SUMMARY

I am currently attending power lineman school at Pickaway Ross career and technological center. I earned my CDL class A. I have completed AEP series D-100, D-200, and am currently in D-300 course expected to graduate June 2009. Performed multi-craft maintenance. Skilled in challenges and meeting deadlines, along with coordinating changes and size of equipment in a rapidly demanding environment. Progressive career path through insight, vision and a desire to succeed.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

NEWPAGE, Chillicothe, Ohio 2004-2008

Coated Paper Company that produces paper in roll and sheet form under Hewlett Packard, Sterling Ultra Digital, Anthem NewPage, Vector, brands used in the printing of magazines to new car brochures and also McDonalds coffee cups.

Tech IV Maintenance Technician (2004-Present)

Performed maintenance mechanical and electrical work on various pieces of equipment, including Jagenberg, Milltex sheeters, Jagenberg Packaging lines with Siemans and Allen Bradley Controls.

• Set up and performed upgrades on a digital sheeting machine.

THOMSON, Circleville, Ohio 1991-2004

International Electronics Company that produces products under the Technicolor, Grass Valley, RCA and Thomson name brands. Circleville Glass operations produce the glass components used in CRT assembly.

Production Supervisor (1997-2004)

Supervised hourly workers on meeting deadlines and production requirements along with coordinating new product development and standards. Wrote procedures, trained and solved problems.

• Reduced customer rejects from 15% to .9% by improving tooling, operator training and redesigning the plunger finishing process.

• Setup robotic blasting process to ensure a proper Ra on surface roughness of panel plungers.

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• Supervised and maintained the use of chromic acid to plate stainless steel molds, for better release of glass.

Process Technician (1994-1997)

Maintained process and recorded deviations in the process and made moves for dimensional control of front of picture tube for televisions.

• Reduced dimensional losses by working with process engineer to improve contour of different areas.

• Read glass fractures in panel to determine the source of breakage and informed operators of adjustments to make and/or how to reduce losses.

• Used and recorded standard operating procedures (SOP) to maintain process and troubleshoot problems.

Manufacturing Employee (1991-1994)

Removed hot glass from pressed and performed procedures before putting hot glass into lehrs to be cooled in a controlled way.

FLOUR DANIELS, Circleville, Ohio

Construction company.

Instrument Fitter

Installed level and flow transmitters, ran conduit wiring and tubed and plumbed instruments for Dupont, Circleville, Ohio.

EDUCATION

Diploma, College Prep

Huntington High School, Chillicothe, Ohio

Pickaway Ross career and technology school Chillicothe, Ohio

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Class A CDL

Certified climber under AEP specifications

First Aid and CPR

PDCA (Plan, Do, Check and Act)

QLP (Quality In Leadership Process)

Troubleshooting Training in Kepnor Trego

5S (Sort, Stabilize, Shine, Standardize and Sustain)

Dealing with Union Environments, Harry Chambers

Management Skills for the New Prospective Manager, Skill Path

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TECHNICAL SKILLS

Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Statistical Design of Experiments

Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’S)

COMPUTER SKILLS

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Excel

KRONOS

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Ducks Unlimited, Committee Member

4-H, Involved parent

Basketball Coach YMCA

Community Service, Various Projects

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