Bobby Higgs
Quitman,GA
Summary
Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position in order to excel. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist
Deep South Machine And Welding
09.2021 - Current
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
- Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
- Completed projects on time and under budget and maintained equipment and tools.
- Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Used various precision measuring instruments to check workpiece accuracy.
- Operated CNC and manual lathes, mills and drill presses to produce precision machined components.
Maintenance Technician
Quitman Housing Authority
08.2014 - 09.2021
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
- Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
Maintenance Crew Member
Red River Farm, LLC
01.2007 - 09.2016
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Followed routine maintenance checklist.
- Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
Education
Machine Tool Technology - Machine Tool Technology
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Valdosta, GA05.2021
HVAC/R - HVAC Installation And Repair
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Valdosta, GA01.2020
Skills
- Quality Control Analysis
- Vertical Boring Machine Operation
- Thread and Plug Gauges
- Supply Chain Distribution
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment Monitoring
- Safe Driving
- Machine Control Calculations
- Machine Setups
- Inspection Processes
- Machinery Cleaning
- Mechanical Drawing Interpretation
- Waste Reduction
- Defective Parts Disassembly
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Blueprint Reading
- Equipment Operation
- CNC Machine Operation
- Calculating Tolerances
- CNC and Manual Equipment
- Visual Inspection
- Materials Management
- Precise Measuring
- Dial Calipers
- Centrifugal Pumps and Compressors
- Operations Support
- Tooling Selection
- Sheet Metal Fabrication
- Safe Work Practices
- Set Up Tools
- Mechanical Assembly
- Machine Alignment
- Maintain Equipment
- Heating Efficiency
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Routine Equipment Maintenance
- Work Site Maintenance
- Routine Machinery Checks
- Monitor Machinery
- Component Repairs
- Measure Metal
- Assemble Parts
- Critical Thinking
- Replacement and Repair Work
- Operational Efficiency
- Troubleshooting
- Drilling
- Manufacturing
- Fixtures
Timeline
Machinist
Deep South Machine And Welding
09.2021 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Quitman Housing Authority
08.2014 - 09.2021
Maintenance Crew Member
Red River Farm, LLC
01.2007 - 09.2016
Machine Tool Technology - Machine Tool Technology
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
HVAC/R - HVAC Installation And Repair
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
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