Cody A Hawk
Battle Creek
Summary
Manufacturing professional brings experience in production, fabrication, and forklift operation. Results-oriented with excellent interpersonal skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Fabricator
Stryker Medical
Portage
11.2024 - Current
- Fabricated medical devices with advanced machinery and tools to ensure precise functionality.
- Interpreted blueprints to ensure accurate assembly of components.
- Conducted quality inspections to uphold production standards and ensure device reliability.
- Resolved minor equipment malfunctions, minimizing production downtime and maintaining workflow efficiency.
Welder
Shiloh Industries
Galesburg
05.2024 - 11.2024
- Evaluated welds for quality and adherence to safety standards, ensuring compliance and structural integrity.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine welding requirements and specifications.
- Performed repairs on defective components to restore functionality and reliability.
Campground Supervisor
Flamingo Resort
Everglades
10.2021 - 04.2024
- Led campground staff, scheduled tasks, ensured focus and productivity.
- Handled guest inquiries, resolved issues, and enhanced overall satisfaction.
- Trained new employees on customer service standards and safety protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness and order in shared spaces to enhance guest experience
Product Engineer/Fabricator
APR Fabrication
Fort Wayne
03.2017 - 06.2021
- Collaborated with design team to develop innovative product concepts.
- Collaborated with customers and vendors to develop and implement cost-effective solutions.
- Performed troubleshooting on hardware components and identified solutions to resolve issues.
- Created detailed product specifications and technical documentation to support product development.
Shipping/ Receiving
Linc/ Universal Logistics
Roanoke
12.2014 - 03.2017
- Tracked inventory levels daily, supporting consistent stock availability and preventing production delays.
- Loaded and unloaded raw materials for pickup truck production, ensuring timely availability for assembly.
- Maintained safe workspace by completing daily maintenance checklist for forklift and keeping warehouse free of clutter and spills.
Shipping/Receiving
Dexter Axle
Albion
10.2012 - 12.2014
- Unloaded incoming freight using forklift and overhead crane, ensuring safe handling and organization of shipments.
- Loaded outgoing freight, verifying accuracy against B.O.L. and customs paperwork to ensure compliance.
- Received and inspected incoming shipments for accuracy and quality compliance.
- Organized inventory in designated storage areas to ensure easy access.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move products safely within the warehouse.
Education
A. S. - Mechanical Engineering
Shasta College
Redding, California 08.2007 - 01.2009
Skills
- Welding and fabrication
- Blueprint interpretation
- Inspection procedures
- Equipment maintenance
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
Employment Status
Currently employed seeking upward mobility.
Personal Information
Relocation: Battle Creek, MI
Timeline
Fabricator
Stryker Medical
11.2024 - Current
Welder
Shiloh Industries
05.2024 - 11.2024
Campground Supervisor
Flamingo Resort
10.2021 - 04.2024
Product Engineer/Fabricator
APR Fabrication
03.2017 - 06.2021
Shipping/ Receiving
Linc/ Universal Logistics
12.2014 - 03.2017
Shipping/Receiving
Dexter Axle
10.2012 - 12.2014
A. S. - Mechanical Engineering
Shasta College
08.2007 - 01.2009