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Christopher Parten

Memphis,TN

Summary

Determined professional with strengths in organization, self-motivation and time management. Known as dedicated team player and mentor. Reliably completes top-notch work.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Shop Lead

G2 Construction
Santa Ana, CA
01.2017 - Current
  • Ordered parts, tools and supplies to stock shop and prepare for repair jobs.
  • Produced quality products by palletizing, packaging and assembling finished items.
  • Operated equipment and tools in full accordance with safety procedures.
  • Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
  • Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.
  • Managed shop jobs to complete work orders on time and keep tasks prioritized.
  • Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
  • Monitored daily operations to ensure accuracy and efficiency in the shop.
  • Installed, inspected and maintained equipment components.
  • Helped shop personnel complete assignments.

Manual Machinist

Industrial Machine and Fabrication
Memphis, TN
11.2020 - 10.2023
  • Four jaw chuck, Precision bearing fits, Metalizing, Valve and pump repair, Vacuum pump repair, Surface grinding, Lapping valves and valve seats, Weld build up for shaft repairs, Single point threading
  • Designed fixtures, tooling or experimental parts to meet special engineering needs.
  • Read and followed blueprints, diagrams and drawings to fabricate products.
  • Repaired worn out or damaged tools through sharpening or replacement.
  • Inspected material after completion for accurate measurements of dimensions.
  • Set up tools, fixtures, and work pieces for machining operations.
  • Measured, laid out and marked metal stock to display placement of cuts.
  • Researched new technologies related to machining operations to stay abreast of industry trends.
  • Trained junior staff members on operating manual machinery safely and efficiently.

Warehouse Associate

Manufacturing Solutions
Santa Ana, CA
11.2017 - 01.2019
  • Install and level Press Break, Repair hydraulic lines, Install new motors, Recondition used Press Brakes, Program basic and advanced bend sequences
  • Compiled, sorted and filed records of product orders, business transactions and other activities.
  • Packed materials and items in designated crates and boxes and properly sealed and labeled crates.
  • Organized warehouse space by rearranging products on shelves, racks and bins according to size, weight, type and other specifications.
  • Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.
  • Assisted coworkers with special projects to learn new tasks while gaining additional responsibilities.

Manual Machinist

AFM Engineering
Santa Ana, CA
01.2011 - 12.2016
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment in compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Measured, laid out and marked metal stock to display placement of cuts.
  • Selected appropriate speeds and feeds according to metal type and finish specifications.
  • Kept records of approved and defective units or final products.
  • Operated hand tools, drill presses, riveting machines and tap burners to safely produce projects.
  • Assisted in the development of new processes and techniques for improved quality control.
  • Collaborated with other departments such as Quality Control, Engineering, and Maintenance.

Education

Vocational school in Welding -

American Fabrication Academy
09.2020

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

  • Fabrication
  • Building Rapport
  • CAM programming
  • CNC
  • GD&T
  • Basic math
  • Safety Procedures
  • Relationship Building
  • Installations and Repairs

Awards

Eagle Scout

Timeline

Manual Machinist

Industrial Machine and Fabrication
11.2020 - 10.2023

Warehouse Associate

Manufacturing Solutions
11.2017 - 01.2019

Shop Lead

G2 Construction
01.2017 - Current

Manual Machinist

AFM Engineering
01.2011 - 12.2016

Vocational school in Welding -

American Fabrication Academy
Christopher Parten