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Collin Croddy

Redmond,WA

Summary

With a proven track record at Boeing, I excel in mechanical assembly, blending expertise in blueprint reading and problem-solving to enhance efficiency and product quality. Known for exceptional team collaboration and a keen eye for detail, I've significantly contributed to project successes, demonstrating reliability and a strong mechanical aptitude.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical Assembler

Boeing
03.2007 - Current
  • Deburred, polished, and painted surfaces.
  • Collaborated with engineers to develop innovative solutions for complex mechanical challenges that arose during assembly processes.
  • Contributed to a positive working environment by fostering a strong team atmosphere and treating colleagues with respect and professionalism.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production quotas by efficiently assembling products within allocated time frames.
  • Notified engineering of errors and discrepancies.
  • Streamlined workflow for increased productivity with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
  • Collaborated with other line workers and team members to assemble and repair parts.
  • Identified potential areas for improvement in existing processes, proposing changes that led to increased efficiency and reduced waste material usage.
  • Worked with heavy machinery and various power tools when assembling parts.
  • Maintained neat and clean work area, clearing debris, organizing parts and keeping spaces open.
  • Increased assembly accuracy by meticulously following blueprints, schematics, and engineering specifications.
  • Cleaned, lubricated and adjusted parts and components, keeping parts fully functional.
  • Made and revised set ups on test strands previously calibrated by other staff.
  • Inspected completed engine parts and components for quality control purposes.
  • Maintained counts and lifts, shifts, and stocks materials and parts.
  • Planned and paced work efficiently in order to meet daily, weekly, project, or production goals.
  • Built containers and packed parts in accordance with detailed packing specifications.
  • Followed company protocols and procedures to minimize production waste and avoid unnecessary costs.
  • Complied with safety standards to prevent machinery accidents and personnel injuries.
  • Tested finished products for compliance with tolerances and overall quality.
  • Utilized various hand tools, power tools, and equipment in the assembly process while maintaining a high level of precision and accuracy.
  • Reduced production errors by conducting thorough quality control checks on assembled components.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by maintaining clean and organized workstations and complying with safety regulations at all times.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects, effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks according to deadlines.
  • Enhanced assembly efficiency by optimizing mechanical processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records of parts and materials used in each project, ensuring adequate supply levels were maintained at all times.
  • Enhanced worker skills through continuous learning and knowledge sharing with colleagues, leading to improved overall performance across the team.
  • Disassembled and inspected Components.
  • Played an integral role in achieving departmental goals through consistent high-quality output during periods of increased workload or tight deadlines.
  • Improved overall product quality, adhering to strict company guidelines and industry standards during the assembly process.
  • Demonstrated adaptability while working on various projects simultaneously without compromising quality or deadlines.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics and drawings to assemble parts and products.
  • Performed repeated tasks while sitting or standing over extended periods of time.
  • Identified defective items and made repairs according to department standards.
  • Provided training resources for new employees on proper assembly techniques and procedures, leading to faster integration into the team''s workflow.
  • Assembled and installed mechanical components on engines, vehicles and other machines according to blueprints and other specifications.
  • Tested electrical wiring, pumps and other components in engines for proper functionality.
  • Collaborated with machine operators and engineers to troubleshoot assembly-related issues and meet deadlines.
  • Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
  • Checked machines for proper output and functionality, fixing minor mechanical issues.
  • Installed protective devices such as bracing, padding, or strapping to prevent shifting or damage during shipping.
  • Repainted and precisely touched-up components and assemblies.
  • Executed entire assembly process by accurately interpreting set-up sheets, work orders, drawings, or blueprints.
  • Trained and instructed coworkers in proper assembly techniques.
  • Set up and tested monitors and calculators and recorded test data per engineering and quality specifications.
  • Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
  • Expertly assembled millwork products such as doors, windows, cabinets, and counters.
  • Optimized inventory management, accurately tracking parts usage and minimizing waste.
  • Increased team collaboration by assisting in training new assemblers on best practices and safety protocols.
  • Contributed to project success, meeting tight deadlines through efficient time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Enhanced safety compliance by maintaining clean and organized work environment, leading to fewer workplace accidents.

Drywall Finisher

Ketchikan Drywall Services
10.2002 - 03.2007
  • Applied sealing compound over cracks, holes, and nail heads using trowels, broad-knives or spatulas.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on drywall for lengths, heights and penetrations.
  • Served as a reliable team member, regularly collaborating with other finishers and construction professionals to achieve shared goals and meet deadlines.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and fitting drywall panels to specific dimensions.
  • Prepared work area, tools and equipment for job site.
  • Upheld strict adherence to building codes and regulations while executing all tasks related to drywall finishing.

Retail Sales Associate

Target
09.1998 - 10.2002
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Contributed to loss prevention efforts by maintaining vigilant awareness of potential theft risks on the sales floor and reporting suspicious activities as required.
  • Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, minimizing wait times for customers at checkout.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Supported store leadership in implementing new merchandising strategies to improve product positioning.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Education

Associate Of Applied Science - Computer Programming

Lake Washington Technical
Kirkland, WA
07.2001

Skills

  • Blueprint Reading
  • Hand tool use
  • Manufacturing Experience
  • Visual Inspection
  • Product Assembly
  • Manufacturing background
  • Safety understanding
  • Pneumatic tool use
  • Fastening Techniques
  • Painting skills
  • Equipment Operation
  • Precision Assembly
  • Schematic reading
  • Machine Operation
  • Parts management
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Deburring skills
  • Measurement tools
  • Waste elimination
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Assembly and production
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Manufacturing
  • Final assembly processes
  • Small Parts Assembly
  • Skilled in final assembly processes
  • Qualified in blueprint interpretation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Critical Thinking
  • Work order completion
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • CNC Machine Operation
  • Material Handling
  • Assembly line experience
  • Mechanical Assembly

Timeline

Mechanical Assembler

Boeing
03.2007 - Current

Drywall Finisher

Ketchikan Drywall Services
10.2002 - 03.2007

Retail Sales Associate

Target
09.1998 - 10.2002

Associate Of Applied Science - Computer Programming

Lake Washington Technical

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