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Andrew Whalen

ELYRIA,OH

Summary

Dedicated Unionist, with years of experience servicing others and fostering an environment of support and growth. my experience with the world of recovery, being a sober addict for 5+ years gives me the intangible tools and knowledge to able to help in the position being sought. Every organization I am involved in, from the UAW, my church, or 12 step Recovery Organizations, I give everything I have because of my Passion and Dedication. My mission is too be a servile leader, who puts the needs of the needy and downtrodden above my own, to give hope to the hopeless, assistance to the needing, and recovery to the misunderstood.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Trustee Chairman

UAW Local 1250
Brook Park, OH
04.2023 - Current
  • Promoted ethical practices within the organization
  • Provided oversight of all financial matters related to the local's operations.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations at both the federal and state levels.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable bylaws and regulations at both the local level as well as in accordance with the international constitution.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations of board activities, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Audited semi annually by conducting detailed analysis of receipts, disbursements, losses, claims and statistics.
  • Participated in both the Bylaw Committee as its Chairperson,and the Community Service Committee as its Executive Board Liaison.
  • Took the lead of strike preparations leading up to the 2023 National Negotiations, and devised my own system for organizing the duties of Strikers
  • Represented my members the best i could with their interests being the paramount issue.

Millwright Apprentice

Ford Motor Company
Brook Park, OH
09.2015 - Current
  • Installed, aligned and balanced machinery components.
  • Operated forklifts to move heavy machinery into place for installation or repair purposes.
  • Assembled structural frameworks for large-scale projects.
  • Installed pumps, conveyors, piping systems and other related equipment.
  • Inspected and replaced defective parts in machines.
  • Performed routine maintenance on industrial equipment.
  • Conducted safety inspections on machinery prior to use.
  • Read blueprints to determine project requirements.
  • Assisted with the installation of new motors and drives.
  • Maintained accurate records of repairs and preventive maintenance activities.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Labor Studies

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Some College (No Degree) - Building Our Union, Leading For Change,

UAW Online Academy

Some College (No Degree) - Millwright Apprenticeship

Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Aided Manufacturing Engineering

Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH

High School Diploma -

Midview High School
Grafton, OH
05-2014

Skills

  • Organizational Leadership
  • Budget Management
  • Influencing skills
  • Process Improvements
  • Dedication
  • Professionalism
  • Self Motivation
  • Discipline

Affiliations

  • Member of 12 Step Program
  • Deacon of My Church
  • Husband
  • Golfer
  • Active Unionist

Timeline

Trustee Chairman

UAW Local 1250
04.2023 - Current

Millwright Apprentice

Ford Motor Company
09.2015 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Labor Studies

Wayne State University

Some College (No Degree) - Building Our Union, Leading For Change,

UAW Online Academy

Some College (No Degree) - Millwright Apprenticeship

Lorain County Community College

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Aided Manufacturing Engineering

Lorain County Community College

High School Diploma -

Midview High School

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