Coleman Ellis Hopkins
Everett,WA
Summary
Motivated first-level employee seeking a long-term career opportunity with growth potential and a chance to advance into leadership roles. Skilled Project Manager with experience in Quality Assurance, Transportation, and Hazardous Waste. Adept at managing complex projects across various industries and leading cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within scope. Demonstrated ability to oversee project lifecycles and implement process improvements. Maintains professional relationships with employees and customers, effectively communicating clear and concise information. Experienced in leadership roles and proficient in using power tools, hand tools, heavy machinery, truck driving, hazardous waste management, and maintaining work vehicles. Familiar with working with raw materials, hazmat, and OSHA regulations. Previous military experience has instilled discipline and the ability to work effectively with diverse groups of people. Skilled in conflict resolution and maintaining a productive work environment. Highly experienced in providing exceptional customer service.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager/Delivery Driver
Color Tech Division of ASKO Processing. Inc
02.2023 - Current
- Company Overview: Produces a high volume of wet paint and powder coated parts for Boeing and other airplane part corporations
- Developing and implementing standards for inspection
- Developing plans to help a company manage waste
- Communicating with other team members to solve problems
- Communication with customers about processes and completion of orders
- Computer literacy
- Database management
- The ability to closely follow quality standards
- Decision-making skills
- Lead a team of highly motivated individuals and show them direction on how to work as a team
- Lead the sand blast departments and ensure quality and functionality flow and the proper disposal of used hazardous materials
- Produces a high volume of wet paint and powder coated parts for Boeing and other airplane part corporations
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Deliver completed orders to customers via 26ft box truck
- Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
Sand /Media Blaster
Color Tech Division of ASKO Processing. Inc
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Keeping work area safe and clean
- Masking surfaces
- Identifying machined surfaces
- Maintaining blast equipment
- Sandblasting airplane parts for Boeing
- Following visual standards
- Ensured timely project completion, effectively managing daily tasks and coordinating with other crew members.
- Using different forms of media/abrasive material to blast surfaces such as sand and plastic media
- Removing paint rust and other material buildups from rough surfaces
- Remove surface contaminants from metal, aluminum, titanium, nickel, stainless steel, cooper using bonderite chemical stripper
- Adhering to OSHA and hazamat protocols utilizing proper PPE
- Utilizing power tools
- Welding
- Forklift operation
- Heavy equipment and loading and unloading
Quality Assurance Manager
Color Tech Division of ASKO Processing. Inc
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Documenting and reporting product or service quality levels
- Developing and implementing standards for inspection
- Developing a workflow for product inspection
- Communicating with other team members to solve problems
- Following up with the appropriate channels when mistakes are found
- Training other quality insurance members on all inspection processes
- A keen eye for detail
- Computer literacy
- Database management
- Decision-making skills
- Lead a team of highly motivated individuals and show them direction on how to work as a team
- Enhanced product quality by implementing comprehensive QA processes and procedures.
- Assessed product quality by monitoring quality assurance metrics, reports and dashboards.
Field ops specialist
Wheels Company
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Drive a company van and use mobile applications to locate missing bikes
- Relocate found bikes to recommended parking areas
- Work both independently and collaborate with teammates
- Talk to people in the community to gather information on where our bikes could be located
- Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
- Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
Maintenance Worker
State of Washington
01.2005 - 12.2021
- Managed linen supply and ensured that all linens were accounted for
- Managed and maintained pipe systems, as well as performed routine maintenance on facility
- Adept at using power tools, hand tools, scissor lifts, and jackhammers
- Worked collaboratively with a team, to ensure all tasks were completed safely
Concrete Polisher
Absolute Surfacing
08.2021 - 09.2021
- Install, maintain and restore various masonry structures such as floors
- Grind out concrete for curing and polishing
- Improved project efficiency by utilizing advanced machinery and tools for optimal concrete surface preparation.
- Ensured longevity of polished floors through proper sealing and maintenance recommendations provided to clients post-project completion.
Security Officer
Falco Protective Services
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Secured perimeter of designated area of property
- Observed and reported incidents and maintained security of areas
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
Mechanic
U.S. Military
03.2001 - 05.2005
- Responsible for driving both 2.5-ton trucks, 5-ton trucks, wrecker/tow truck, forklifts and maintained and serviced various types of 14k generators
- Maintained and performed all routine service checks on vehicles
- Rebuilt engines and generators, ensuring all equipment met safety standards
- Skilled in using cherry picker, torque wrenches, welding materials, tow truck- crane boom and hoist, and other tools
- Worked in teams, able to direct soldiers under me, able to meet deadlines and perform tasks at highest standards
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts
- Performed security details.
- Optimized scheduling of vehicle services based on usage patterns or specific mission requirements while balancing workload across available personnel resources.
- Handled repair work and maintenance to keep vehicles functional.
- Consistently met performance metrics by completing repairs within established timeframes while maintaining high-quality workmanship standards.
- Coordinated with parts department to determine availability of necessary components.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Recovered broken down equipment ,repaired and serviced
- Learned carpentry skills
- Survival skills
Education
No Degree - Web Development And Computer Coding
Tacoma Community College
05-2019
Skills
- Collaborative teamwork
- Detail-oriented
- Motivated to learn
- Knowledge of power tools
- Knowledge of hand tools
- Knowledge of machines
- Knowledge of wet paint
- Knowledge of powder coat
- Physical labor
- Ability to lift 40-60 lbs
- Quality maintenance
- Problem-solving
- Flexibility
- Time management
- Work ethic
- Creativity
- Project management
- Teaching patience
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Task management
- Quality production
- Conflict resolution
- Computer proficiency
- Attention to detail
- Project planning and development
- Team collaboration
Activities
- In my spare time I enjoy working with my hands and building computers and working on cars.
- I enjoy lifting weights and challenging myself to go the extra mile in everything that I do.
- I work and rebuild classic jeeps.
- I love to encourage others, and enjoy seeing and being a part of activities that help others build self-confidence.
- I love playing sports and watching sports.
- I enjoy leading a team and contributing to others' success as well as my own.
- I donate clothes to the homeless and try my best to be a good human being.
- I spend a lot of time with family and take pride in doing so.
- I spend a lot of my days outside walking, hiking, and camping.
- I read a lot of books by Nicollo Machiavelli and enjoy the occasional comic book.
- My motto is 'if you don’t perform a task to its full potential, then I have failed to lead you.'
- I also volunteer with some criminal justice reform programs because I believe in second chances.
Timeline
Project Manager/Delivery Driver
Color Tech Division of ASKO Processing. Inc
02.2023 - Current
Sand /Media Blaster
Color Tech Division of ASKO Processing. Inc
09.2022 - 02.2023
Quality Assurance Manager
Color Tech Division of ASKO Processing. Inc
04.2022 - 09.2022
Field ops specialist
Wheels Company
08.2021 - 04.2022
Concrete Polisher
Absolute Surfacing
08.2021 - 09.2021
Security Officer
Falco Protective Services
03.2021 - 08.2021
Maintenance Worker
State of Washington
01.2005 - 12.2021
Mechanic
U.S. Military
03.2001 - 05.2005
No Degree - Web Development And Computer Coding
Tacoma Community College
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