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Clay Rollins

Fort Mill,SC

Summary

Skilled in fabrication engineering with strong leadership qualities and the ability to excel in both independent and collaborative work environments. Possessing a keen attention to detail and exceptional problem-solving skills, able to effectively manage time and deliver high-quality results. Experience in training others has honed communication abilities, thriving in social situations and building valuable professional networks. Highly motivated and hardworking individual constantly seeking opportunities for growth and progression. Committed to expanding knowledge, understanding, and applicable skills to achieve continued success in this field or the next.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Machinist/ Fabrication Engineer

Tag Aero
09.2023 - Current
  • Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
  • Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
  • Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, balancers, pressure testing and grinders.
  • Weld and or Fabricate damaged or inoperable parts to ensure function is up to standards
  • Demonstrated flexibility in working with various materials, including numerous metals, plastics, and composites, to produce high-quality machined components.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, FAA tolerance standards and schematics to determine parts dimensions and qualifications.

Fabrication Engineer

GG Schmitt & Sons
09.2021 - Current
  • Notable Reference: Zach Whimmer : 843-609-7166
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
  • Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and increase overall project efficiency.
  • Completed complex projects on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.

Recruiting and Customer Consulting

Undergrads Moving Company
04.2019 - 09.2021
  • Notable Reference(s): Managers/Owners Harry Kellam : 864-553-2669
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and long-term partnerships.
  • Created targeted job advertisements to attract qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds.
  • Coached employees on professional growth opportunities, contributing to their career advancement within the company.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing complaints promptly and implementing solutions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to internal employees while addressing inquiries or directing them to appropriate departments.

Outbound Team Lead/ Quality Control

FedEx Ground
10.2018 - 07.2019
  • Notable Reference: N/A
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Collaborated with other department leads to streamline workflows, improve interdepartmental coordination, and achieve business goals collectively.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Created and managed scheduling and planned on workload and timelines ensuring each job was completed on time.

Education

Associate in Applied Science - General Technology, Welding

York Technical College
12.2020

Undergraduate Degree - General Education, Communication

Winthrop University
06.2019

High School Diploma -

Clover High School
06.2017

Skills

  • Strong communication
  • Time management
  • Training experience
  • Detail oriented
  • Problem solving skills
  • Ability to work well alone or in a group setting
  • Networking
  • Verbal communication
  • Hardworking
  • Goals to progress
  • Potential for growth
  • Blueprint reading
  • Machine operation
  • Visual inspection
  • Precise measuring
  • Manufacturing
  • Equipment operation
  • Mechanical drawing interpretation
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Metalworking techniques
  • Torch cutting
  • Grinding and finishing
  • Pipe welding
  • Stainless steel welding
  • Aluminum welding
  • Fabrication

Awards

  • Employee of the Month, 01/01/22
  • Employee of the Quarter, 01/01/22 - 03/01/22

Timeline

Machinist/ Fabrication Engineer

Tag Aero
09.2023 - Current

Fabrication Engineer

GG Schmitt & Sons
09.2021 - Current

Recruiting and Customer Consulting

Undergrads Moving Company
04.2019 - 09.2021

Outbound Team Lead/ Quality Control

FedEx Ground
10.2018 - 07.2019

Undergraduate Degree - General Education, Communication

Winthrop University

High School Diploma -

Clover High School

Associate in Applied Science - General Technology, Welding

York Technical College
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