Ruben Craft
Columbia,SC
Summary
Industrial engineering professional with strong foundation in optimizing production processes and improving operational efficiency. Demonstrates expertise in lean manufacturing, process improvement, and quality control. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to evolving project demands. Skilled in data analysis, workflow optimization, and project management, ensuring reliable and consistent results.
Overview
2024
2024
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
Rumpke Transportation
01.2022 - 08.2023
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to identify maintenance needs.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize delivery routes for efficiency.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced delivery speed and accuracy.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
Driver
Coco Cola Consolidated
09.2020 - 12.2021
- Ensured compliance with local traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
- Handled fragile materials carefully, resulting in minimal damage claims from customers during transit period.
- Collaborated effectively with dispatchers, ensuring efficient communication for route planning and adjustments.
- Increased productivity by assisting in loading/unloading vehicles when necessary, expediting the delivery process.
CNC Machine Operator
Thermal Engineering
04.2015 - 08.2020
- Presented research findings at industry conferences, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the field of thermal engineering.
- Performed detailed assessments of thermodynamic processes, enhancing understanding of key factors influencing system performance.
- Eliminated ineffective product line materials to resolve performance challenges and mitigate corrosion.
Industrial
C.I.S Staffing
10.2018 - 02.2020
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
CNC Machine Operator
KMS Mentals
2014 - 2018
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and increased throughput consistency.
- Monitored production metrics, identifying trends to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Improved workplace safety, conducting regular inspections and promptly addressing any hazards or mechanical issues.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Commerical
Miller Techincal School
Fayetteville NC11.2009
High School Diploma - Social worker, Computer Science
J.W Keenan High
Columbia, SC08-2001
Skills
- Production methodologies
- Quality control
- Organizational strategy development
- Lean principles
- Equipment operation
- Verbal and written communication
- Technical planning
- Product development
- Equipment selection
- Material handling management
Timeline
Driver
Rumpke Transportation
01.2022 - 08.2023
Driver
Coco Cola Consolidated
09.2020 - 12.2021
Industrial
C.I.S Staffing
10.2018 - 02.2020
CNC Machine Operator
Thermal Engineering
04.2015 - 08.2020
CNC Machine Operator
KMS Mentals
2014 - 2018
Certificate of Technical Studies - Commerical
Miller Techincal School
High School Diploma - Social worker, Computer Science
J.W Keenan High