Brandon Wheeler
Puyallup,Washington
Summary
Reliable Technician with undeniable troubleshooting, customer service, and analytics abilities coupled with several years of experience. Proficient in manual and diagnostic tool operations. Punctual and friendly individual possessing excellent manual dexterity and superb hand-eye coordination. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. Resourceful Technician known for high productivity and efficiently completing tasks. Skilled in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and equipment repair. Excel at time management, problem-solving, and communication, ensuring seamless operations and team coordination.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Process Improvement Technician
Molded Dimensions Group
Fife, WA
11.2015 - Current
- Documented all activities related to setup, operation and troubleshooting of injection molding machines.
- Assisted in the development of new processes or techniques to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Set up, adjusted and operated injection molding machines to produce plastic parts.
- Monitored machine functions to ensure proper operations during production runs.
- Interpreted engineering drawings and specifications to set up molds correctly prior to running production jobs.
Production Manager
Molded Dimensions Group
Fife, WA
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Managed budgets related to purchasing materials or hiring additional personnel.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of materials throughout the production process.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical problems related to machinery used in the manufacturing process.
- Monitored the daily operations of the production team, providing guidance and support as needed.
- Evaluated existing processes for potential automation opportunities.
- Monitored employee attendance records and took disciplinary action when appropriate.
- Resolved conflicts among personnel within the department when necessary.
- Ensured that all safety policies and regulations were followed in accordance with company standards.
- Reviewed production orders, schedules, delivery dates, and inventory levels to determine product availability.
- Managed materials to meet production goals and specific customer demands.
- Coordinated production requirements with material handling and staffing functions.
- Orchestrated equipment set up, operation and break-down.
Injection Molding Technician
Globaltech Plastics LLC
Fife, WA
08.2009 - 01.2014
- Set up and operated injection molding machines according to production requirements.
- Operated overhead cranes for transporting heavy molds from storage racks to the presses when needed for set-up operations or changeovers between jobs.
- Staged raw materials prior to processing and ensured accuracy of quantities required per job order.
- Adjusted machine settings such as temperature, pressure, speed, time cycles and position of nozzle tip in accordance with specifications.
- Repaired and adjusted molds, hoppers, nozzles, sprue bushings, and other components of the injection molding process.
- Conducted regular quality checks on finished products to verify proper functioning of molds and dies used in production processes.
Shift Leader
Regal Cinemas
Auburn, WA
01.2006 - 06.2009
- Greeted customers and provided them with information about movie showtimes.
- Performed daily maintenance tasks such as checking fire extinguishers, cleaning glass doors and windows.
- Maintained inventory of concession items such as popcorn, candy, and beverages.
- Ensured theater cleanliness by sweeping aisles and wiping down surfaces between shows.
- Assisted customers in selecting films, snacks, and merchandise.
- Restocked concession stands with food, drinks, napkins, and utensils throughout each shift.
- Provided excellent customer service by answering questions about movies and services offered by the theater.
- Monitored guests during movie screenings to ensure that everyone was following theater policies.
- Verified age requirements for R-rated movies before allowing admittance into theaters.
- Checked identification of patrons purchasing restricted-age tickets or items.
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner and referred difficult issues to the manager.
- Collected and took out garbage from concession stand and bathroom bins.
- Swept food, debris and trash off of lobby and movie room floors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Auburn Riverside High School
Auburn, WA06-2009
Skills
- Customer Service
- System Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting and diagnosis
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Production Scheduling
- Lean Manufacturing
- Manufacturing Processes
- Troubleshooting
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Operation Monitoring
- Assembly and production
Accomplishments
- certificate of excellence
- honorable mention for being a good leader
Certification
- sentry, preventing workplace harassment
- Fehr Graham train the trainer: forklift and other powered industrial trucks.
- CPR/first aid certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Production Manager
Molded Dimensions Group
01.2023 - 06.2024
Process Improvement Technician
Molded Dimensions Group
11.2015 - Current
Injection Molding Technician
Globaltech Plastics LLC
08.2009 - 01.2014
Shift Leader
Regal Cinemas
01.2006 - 06.2009
High School Diploma -
Auburn Riverside High School
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