Christopher Bates
Nettleton,MS
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Body Weld Technician
Toyota Motor Manufacturing
Blue Springs, MS
01.2025 - Current
- Installed various parts on cars using torque wrenches, hoists, air-powered tools, and other power tools.
- Performed quality inspections on car assemblies to ensure the final product met manufacturer standards.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Lead Pressman
Daily Journal
Tupelo, MS
01.2017 - 12.2022
- Maintained printing presses through regular inspection and routine upkeep such as replacing worn parts.
- Monitored team progress to complete projects within deadlines, including large print jobs and rush orders.
- Evaluated existing processes and procedures in order to recommend improvements or modifications.
- Troubleshot mechanical issues on a variety of printing presses, including Heidelberg presses, Bolt Screen presses, laminating machines, etc.
- Assisted with the installation, maintenance, and repair of printing presses.
Electrical Technician
HotShot Electric
Nettleton, MS
01.2014 - 12.2016
- Set up and operated specialized or standard test equipment to diagnose, test or analyze performance of electronic components, assemblies or systems.
- Installed, maintained, and repaired electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, ensuring compliance with codes.
- Repaired faulty wiring or replaced defective parts to restore functionality of circuits and systems.
- Installed electrical wiring during remodeling projects.
- Read and interpreted technical manuals, drawings and schematics to make accurate repair decisions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Nettleton High School
Nettleton, MS05-1988
Skills
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Torque application
- Equipment maintenance
- Electrical installation
- Blueprint reading
- Project coordination
Timeline
Body Weld Technician
Toyota Motor Manufacturing
01.2025 - Current
Lead Pressman
Daily Journal
01.2017 - 12.2022
Electrical Technician
HotShot Electric
01.2014 - 12.2016
High School Diploma -
Nettleton High School
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