Barron Bailey
Hartsville,SC
Summary
Dedicated professional skillful in setting up and performing tests, data recording and instrument calibration. Resourceful and adaptable individual with extensive experience in research and development to document results for evaluation. Comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines and adjusting to rapidly changing conditions.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lab Technician
A.O. Smith Water Products
McBee, SC
04.2002 - Current
- Analyzed results using analytical software and created reports.
- Participated in research projects by designing and executing experiments.
- Developed and implemented new protocols to improve accuracy of laboratory results.
- Troubleshoot and resolve equipment and process issues.
Screw Machine Operator
Roller Bearing, Inc.
Hartsville, SC
02.2001 - 05.2001
- Operated equipment by closely monitoring production progress and readjusting setup to produce high-quality work.
- Adjusted machine controls and changed tool settings to keep dimensions within specified tolerances.
- Inspected sample workpieces to verify conformance with specifications using instruments such as gauges, micrometers and dial indicators.
Maintenance
Fort James Corporation
Darlington, SC
01.1999 - 12.1999
- Troubleshoot, inspect, repair and maintain equipment
Screw CNC Machine Operator
Hogge Precision Parts
Hartsville, SC
02.1998 - 12.1998
- Completed tasks according to production sheets specifications and quality standards to meet or exceed tight tolerances and avoid wasting materials.
- Checked orders to define necessary attachments and equipment needed for each job, set up machines and calibrate settings.
- Inspected sample workpieces to verify conformance with specifications using instruments such as gauges, micrometers and dial indicators.
- Operated equipment by closely monitoring production progress and readjusting setup to produce high-quality work.
Sporting Goods Associate
Meijer Stores
Royal Oak , MI
01.1997 - 12.1997
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
Tool & Die Inventory Specialist
Talley Metals, Inc.
McBee, SC
08.1995 - 11.1996
- Received incoming shipments of tools and equipment from trucks.
- Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
- Used micrometer and visual inspections to evaluate tools for defects and wear.
- Shipping and receiving of equipment
Propulsion Technician
Shaw Air Force Base
Sumter, SC
10.1985 - 04.1995
- Inspected and repaired jet engines, small gas turbine engines, and propellers.
- Collaborated with colleagues in developing and refining maintenance procedures.
- Diagnosed aircraft engines and determined appropriate repairs needed to correct such issues.
Unit Propulsion Manager
Shaw Air Force Base
Sumter, SC
01.1988 - 02.1992
- Responsible for work statuses, schedules, and reports to Air Force Headquarters.
Education
Associate of Science - Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology
Florence-Darlington Technical College
Florence, SCMachinist Training Institute (MTI)
Detroit, MISkills
- Computer Skills-Lab view software program
- Managerial
- Trainer
- Machining
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Organizational
- Teamwork
- Communication
Certification
- Gas Laboratory Technician-Water Heaters Vol. I and Vol. III-2003
- EPA Universal HVAC Certified-2000
- Industrial Electricity/Electronics-1999
Training
U. S. Air Force
- Engine Branch Manager Supervisor- Tyndal Air Force Base, Panama City, Fla.
- U. S. Air Force Leadership School- Shaw Air Force Base, Sumter, SC
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
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Timeline
Lab Technician
A.O. Smith Water Products
04.2002 - Current
Screw Machine Operator
Roller Bearing, Inc.
02.2001 - 05.2001
Maintenance
Fort James Corporation
01.1999 - 12.1999
Screw CNC Machine Operator
Hogge Precision Parts
02.1998 - 12.1998
Sporting Goods Associate
Meijer Stores
01.1997 - 12.1997
Tool & Die Inventory Specialist
Talley Metals, Inc.
08.1995 - 11.1996
Unit Propulsion Manager
Shaw Air Force Base
01.1988 - 02.1992
Propulsion Technician
Shaw Air Force Base
10.1985 - 04.1995
Associate of Science - Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology
Florence-Darlington Technical College
Machinist Training Institute (MTI)
- Gas Laboratory Technician-Water Heaters Vol. I and Vol. III-2003
- EPA Universal HVAC Certified-2000
- Industrial Electricity/Electronics-1999
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