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Brian Graphman

Paragon,IN

Summary

Qualified Technician with many years of industry experience. Demonstrated success in streamlining processes and boosting efficiency by leveraging strong design and problem-solving abilities. Detail-oriented and conscientious about addressing aspects of development and production to create reliable products. Versatile team member ready to take on any required task and adapt to changing conditions with resourceful and hardworking mindset. Dedicated to business success, eager to learn more about skills and to advance professionally. Holds quality and teamwork in high esteem.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EPBU Team Associate LV BATTERY MFG OPERATIONS

Cummins Inc.
Columbus, IN
04.2008 - Current
  • Assembled complex components using equipment after careful review of all project specifications and directions.
  • Maintained excellent levels of workplace cleanliness around equipment to enhance safety and productivity.
  • Built and maintained effective working relationships with peers and upper management.
  • Assisted newly hired team members by explaining company procedures and safety requirements and delivered positive feedback upon job task completion.
  • Completed ongoing quality checks on products, closely following strict quality assurance guidelines.

Union Steward

Diesel Workers Union
Columbus , IN
09.2017 - 03.2020
  • Managed internal investigations such as allegations of discrimination or sexual harassment.
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
  • Resolved interpersonal conflicts by listening, finding common ground and building relationships.

Quality AMA Plant Quality Specialist

Cummins Inc.
Columbus , IN
05.2014 - 12.2019

Point of contact for production support

Lead Suppliers, customers, or manufacturing quality issues to closure recognized problem solving techniques (7 step and or A3)

Line audits and over checks

Raising FIRGs, MNCs, CARs, and SCARs

Basic measurements of parts as required

Ability to read engineering drawings and good understanding of GD&T

Automotive Service Technician

Auto technician- Bob Poynter Chevrolet
Morgantown, IN
02.2002 - 09.2006
  • Adjusted, repaired or replaced defective automotive parts.
  • Calibrated repaired systems to meet performance specifications outlined by manufacturers.
  • Tested electronic components and computer controls with specialized devices.
  • Wrote up detailed repair orders outlining all actions and estimated costs.
  • Rebuilt components and systems to correct faults and achieve desired performance levels.
  • Tested vehicles to assess individual components and systems.
  • Communicated advanced mechanical information to non-mechanical people in easy-to-understand terms.

Education

High School Diploma -

Brown County High School
5 1996

Completed Cummins Inc. Requirements For ATA Position in LDD -

Ivy Tech
11 2016

Diploma of AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY - Automotive Technology

LINCOLN TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
11 1997

Skills

  • Computer skills
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Conflict resolution
  • Training & Development
  • Multitasking
  • Critical thinking
  • Work ethic
  • Customer service
  • Teambuilding
  • Relationship building
  • Cleaning skills
  • Safety understanding
  • Equipment operation
  • Technical skills
  • Diagnostic abilities
  • Shipment preparation
  • Quality assurance
  • Basic math
  • Workplace Safety
  • Materials Staging
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Mechanically Inclined
  • Continuous Development
  • Training and mentoring
  • Decision-making capabilities
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehousing Operations
  • Materials Transport
  • Shipment Tracking
  • Barcode scanning
  • Load Planning
  • Safety and compliance
  • Forklift Operation
  • Packing Equipment Operation
  • Receiving procedures
  • Pallet jack use
  • Certified Forklift Driver
  • Invoice and Manifest Review
  • Safety Procedures

Certification

  • MSSC Certification - 2016

Timeline

Union Steward

Diesel Workers Union
09.2017 - 03.2020

Quality AMA Plant Quality Specialist

Cummins Inc.
05.2014 - 12.2019

EPBU Team Associate LV BATTERY MFG OPERATIONS

Cummins Inc.
04.2008 - Current

Automotive Service Technician

Auto technician- Bob Poynter Chevrolet
02.2002 - 09.2006

High School Diploma -

Brown County High School

Completed Cummins Inc. Requirements For ATA Position in LDD -

Ivy Tech

Diploma of AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY - Automotive Technology

LINCOLN TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
Brian Graphman