Christopher Ford
Yuma,AZ
Summary
Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Excellent time management. Solid communication skills.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman
Turbo Drill Industries
Conroe, TX
11.2015 - 04.2024
- Led onsite meetings to discuss progress, resolve issues, and assign tasks.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
- Managed team of skilled laborers to achieve project goals efficiently.
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure project deadlines were met.
- Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
CNC/CNC Manual Machinist
Turbo Drill Industries
Conroe, TX
07.2012 - 04.2015
- Calibrated machinery to optimize performance according to prescribed standards and specific project needs.
- Adjusted machine feeds, speeds, and tooling as required.
- Measured, laid out and marked metal stock to display placement of cuts.
- Set up and maintained manual and computer-controlled machinery.
- Inspected material after completion for accurate measurements of dimensions.
- Set up, adjusted and operated basic or specialized machine tools to perform precision machining operations.
- Worked closely with Quality Control department personnel in order to ensure that all products meet customer requirements.
- Communicated effectively with other team members regarding project status updates or troubleshooting issues.
Foreman
Robey Plastering
Whitefish, MT
01.2000 - 02.2012
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
- Supervised construction projects, ensuring timely completion and budget adherence.
- Managed team of skilled laborers to achieve project goals efficiently.
- Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
- Collaborated with clients to address concerns or changes in project scope.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Laborer
Fonticella Custom Interiors
Bigfork, MT
02.1997 - 01.2000
- Adhered to all safety protocols during daily work operations.
- Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
- Collaborated effectively with team members for efficient project execution.
- Erected scaffolding and other temporary structures safely.
- Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
- Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
Education
CNC/Manual Machinist Certification - Machinist
LoneStar College
Conroe, TX08-2012
High School Diploma -
Flathead High School
Kalispell, MT05-1994
Skills
- Operations supervision
- Workplace Safety
- Job Planning
- Crew Scheduling
- Crew Leadership
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Employee Training
- Forklift Operation
Timeline
Foreman
Turbo Drill Industries
11.2015 - 04.2024
CNC/CNC Manual Machinist
Turbo Drill Industries
07.2012 - 04.2015
Foreman
Robey Plastering
01.2000 - 02.2012
Laborer
Fonticella Custom Interiors
02.1997 - 01.2000
CNC/Manual Machinist Certification - Machinist
LoneStar College
High School Diploma -
Flathead High School
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