Sedrick Parker
Mason City,IA
Summary
Dynamic Manufacturing Engineer adept at completing demanding projects within crucial timelines. Thorough, detail- and process-oriented, with strong follow-through skills. Known for analyzing situations and quickly implementing innovative resolutions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Engineer
Federal Foam Technologies
Northwood, IA
07.2024 - Current
- Recommended testing conditions and industry standards to test validity.
- Conducted time studies to determine labor costs associated with each product line.
- Analyzed production data and identified areas for process improvement.
- Created new processes for fabrication, assembly, testing, and inspection of products to meet customer requirements.
- Implemented Lean Manufacturing techniques such as 5S, Kaizen events, Kanban systems, in order to optimize production flow and improve overall efficiency.
Machinist
Wiederhoeft Welding and Machining
Fairmont, MN
08.2020 - 01.2024
- Set up and operated various machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Calculated dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
- Read blueprints, skhes, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerance of finished work piece.
- Adjusted machine feed and speed, changed cutting tools, or adjusted machine controls when automatic programming was faulty or if machines malfunctioned.
- Operated forklift to place finished products on skids and transport to warehouse.
Laborer Operator
Beemer Companies
Fairmont, MN
06.2018 - 08.2020
- Performed regular checks of equipment for proper operation and safety compliance.
- Poured concrete foundations for structures such as buildings or bridges according to blueprints provided.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Project Management Emphasis Product Development
Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN05-2024
CNC Technologies A.A.S Degree - Machining
Central Lakes College
05-2022
Skills
- Manufacturability improvements
- Risk Management
- Design and manufacturing reviews
- SMED
- Waste reduction
- Cost reduction programs
- Agile Methodology
- Productivity Improvement
- Product Development
- Lean Six Sigma
References
- Jake Bettin, Jake Bettin Trucking Owner, 2406 200th St, Truman, MN, 56088, (507)-236-5632, jakebettin@gmail.com
- Dave Baarson, Case IH Dealer, 105 N 7TH Ave E, Truman, MN, 56088, (507)-236-4788, davebaarson@yahoo.com
- Dustin Wiederhoft, Wiederhoft Welding And Machining Owner, 1801 Knollwood Dr, Fairmont, MN, 56031, (507)-236-3537, dustin@wiedwelding.com
- Lee Beemer, Beemer Companies Owner, 404 W Lair Rd, Fairmont, MN, 56031, (507)-387-6147, leebeemer@gmail.com
Timeline
Manufacturing Engineer
Federal Foam Technologies
07.2024 - Current
Machinist
Wiederhoeft Welding and Machining
08.2020 - 01.2024
Laborer Operator
Beemer Companies
06.2018 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Project Management Emphasis Product Development
Bemidji State University
CNC Technologies A.A.S Degree - Machining
Central Lakes College
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