ADAM POLLNOW

• Machine-engraved merchandise for customers with desired fonts and designs.
• Loaded materials into the machine as required for each job run.
• Provided customer service by answering questions about product capabilities and availability of materials for engraving.
• Created custom templates for use with different types of materials being engraved.
• Calibrated machinery to optimize performance according to prescribed standards and specific project needs.
• Trained new operators on proper operation of the laser engraver.
• Prepared and set up laser engraving machines for production runs.
• Maintained clean and neat work area to maximize productivity and prevent errors.
• Recognized issues quickly, troubleshooting them without delay.
• Identified potential areas of improvement in processes related to laser engraving operations.
• Assisted in developing new methods or techniques to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Operated computer numerical control machines for complex engraving projects.
• Verified accuracy of artwork files prior to loading onto the machine.
• Worked with materials such as brass, aluminum, steel, plastic, and acrylics to produce high-quality designs.
• Calibrated lasers according to written specifications.
• Ensured that safety procedures were followed during operations.
• Programmed laser engravers with CAD and CAM software for specific job requirements.
• Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
• Transfer commands from servers to CNC modules using computer network links.
• Set-up and operated lathes, mills and grinders to cut raw materials.
• Performed routine maintenance on machines and monitored usage to reduce parts breakdown.
• Changed out aging tools, fixtures and offsets.
• Operated multiple CNC machines simultaneously while adhering to safety protocols at all times.
• Checked accuracy of programs prior to running production runs utilizing simulation software packages.
• Updated drawings with latest changes and corrections.
• Produced drawings using CAD software, drafting machines or hand tools.
• Selected most appropriate components to complete designs.
• Applied experience and expertise to support projects.
• Reviewed drawings, specifications, and engineering data to verify conformance to design concepts.
• Produced detailed 2D and 3D CAD renderings for presentation materials used in marketing efforts.
• Assisted in the development of new products by creating prototypes from CADD models.

*Logged 18,000 hours of CNC router operation experience.

*Completed over 20,000 hours honing skills in precision laser engraving.

*Two decades of proficiency in utilizing CADD software tools.

• Operated GPS navigation system when applicable during trips.
• Created wireframes to visualize website layouts and navigation structures.
• Verified accuracy of navigation data from external sources before entering into navigation system.
• Compiled reports on patient navigation activities for management review.
• Took prisoners into custody and escorted to locations within and outside facility.
• Received property from incoming inmates, provided receipts and inspected items for contraband.
• Transported inmates to court, doctor appointments and work sites.
• Conducted regular cell inspections looking for evidence of drug use or other prohibited items that could pose a threat to security.
• Managed conflict and negotiated resolutions between inmates to prevent violence and ensure the safety of all individuals in the facility.
• Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
• Conducted fire, safety and sanitation inspections.
• Used appropriate means to discipline prisoners.
• Monitored vessel operations including navigation, engine room, and deck maintenance.
• Inspected emergency response gear regularly to ensure it is in working order at all times.
• Followed marine regulations applicable to planned route locations.
• Determined ship course and location using celestial markers to back up navigation equipment and software systems.
• Maintained peak performance in varying conditions and researched weather, wind, current and tide conditions to avoid and manage issues.
• Steered boats along plotted routes to transport guests to destinations.
• Checked navigation tools and telecommunications equipment prior to embarking on journeys to verify operational status.
• Communicated with passing vessels using visible and audible signals.
• Arranged for ship to be fueled, restocked with consumable supplies and repaired.
• Reviewed voyage plans prior to departure to ensure they are consistent with current regulations.
• Monitored charts and tide tables to plan routes that avoid hazardous areas or obstacles.
• Adhered to safety protocols when launching, operating and landing large marine craft to protect crew, equipment and vessels.
• Oversaw ship operations during travel and kept watch for hazards.