Andre Ellis
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
Experienced with operating and maintaining brake press machinery to ensure precision and quality in production. Utilizes blueprint reading and measurement skills to achieve consistent and accurate outputs. Track record of effective problem-solving and collaboration within team settings.
Proficient CNC Brake Press Operator with 8 years of experience working on large scope custom projects. Self-starter with strong attention to detail and commitment to quality control of all parts fabricated. Dedicated safety liaison focused on employee safety and machine operating efficiency.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Caretaker
Patrica Nichol
05.2021 - 06.2025
- Provided compassionate care to residents, assisting with daily tasks such as meal preparation and personal grooming.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Developed strong relationships with residents and families, fostering trust and open communication.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Maintained accurate records of activities, incidents, and resident information for regulatory compliance.
- Improved resident satisfaction by promptly addressing maintenance requests and ensuring a clean living environment.
- Maintained safe and clean environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
- Developed personalized care plans, addressing unique needs of each resident.
Delivery Driver/Lead Installer
BrothersTransport
02.2019 - 04.2021
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
- Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
Press Operator
Sjoberg Tool
07.2017 - 02.2019
- Interpreted blueprints to follow correct sequence of bends and identify proper tools to produce quality parts.
- Followed safety procedures, donning protective gear for face and body and disabled machines in emergency situations.
- Programmed CNC brake press back gage for custom profiles.
- Performed preventive maintenance on equipment to continue proper functioning and longevity.
- Completed complex projects within tight time constraints while maintaining strict attention to detail for optimal results.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to various job assignments based on changing priorities within the department.
- Interpreted blueprints and engineering drawings to produce high-quality products according to specifications.
- Provided valuable input during team meetings aimed at improving operational efficiency within the department.
- Adjusted machine settings to achieve desired results and meet customer specifications.
- Collaborated with other departments to meet customer requirements.
- Fabricated and bent mild steel, aluminum, and stainless steel from 10in to 3/8.
Press Operator
KMC Stampings
03.2015 - 06.2017
- Fabricated and bent mild steel, aluminum, and stainless steel from 12 gauge galvanized stainless to 1/4 steel.
- Ensured accurate documentation of completed work orders, contributing to proper record-keeping within the organization.
- Optimized machine performance through regular maintenance, cleaning, and calibration tasks.
- Trained new employees on brake press operation and safety procedures, ensuring a knowledgeable workforce.
- Developed expertise in various materials such as stainless steel, aluminum, and carbon steel fabrication processes using the brake press machine.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Operated CNC machines to produce components with tight tolerances.
- Adjusted machine settings to achieve desired results and meet customer specifications.
Education
Associate of Arts - Marketing Management
Northland Community And Technical College
Thief River Falls, MN05-2010
Skills
- Machine operation
- Metal fabrication
- Safety procedures
- Standard operating procedures
- CNC programming
- Machine setup
- Blueprints reading
- Machine and tooling cleaning
Timeline
Caretaker
Patrica Nichol
05.2021 - 06.2025
Delivery Driver/Lead Installer
BrothersTransport
02.2019 - 04.2021
Press Operator
Sjoberg Tool
07.2017 - 02.2019
Press Operator
KMC Stampings
03.2015 - 06.2017
Associate of Arts - Marketing Management
Northland Community And Technical College
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