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Conner Messman

Lafayette,IN

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Vertical Wire Mill Operator

Rea Magnet Wire Company
11.2023 - Current
  • Implemented lean manufacturing principles into daily routines, reducing waste while maintaining high-quality outputs.
  • Supported a positive company culture by actively participating in team-building activities and promoting open communication among coworkers.
  • Facilitated smooth shift handovers by providing clear documentation of tasks completed and any outstanding items requiring attention.
  • Reduced downtime for equipment repairs by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential issues before they became critical.
  • Protected team members and boosted performance by safely operating equipment in accordance with company compliance measures.

3600 Harness Technician

Caterpillar
Lafayette, Indiana
08.2022 - 10.2023
  • Gained valuable experience working within specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.

Apprentice Electrician

Caterpilllar
01.2022 - 10.2023
  • Kept tools and materials organized, contributing to a clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project's duration.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Supported timely project completions through effective time management skills, prioritizing tasks according to deadlines set forth by supervisors.
  • Identified and studied electrical problems to determine correct solutions.

Intern

Caterpillar
06.2018 - 01.2022
  • Collaborated effectively with team members across departments, fostering a cohesive work environment conducive to accomplishing shared objectives.
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.

Cook

Pizza Hut
Lafayette, IN
11.2017 - 05.2018
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.

Cook

Legacy Pub
Arlington, TN
01.2017 - 07.2017
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Enhanced teamwork within the kitchen staff by fostering a collaborative environment focused on meeting high standards of quality and efficiency.

Sonic
Arlington, TN
05.2016 - 10.2016
  • Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
  • Coordinated checklists to keep kitchen clean, stocked and sanitary.

Education

Associate of Science - Advanced Industrial Maintenance

Vincennes University
Vincennes, IN
05.2020

High School Diploma -

McCutcheon High School
Lafayette, IN
06.2018

Skills

Robotics:

  • Programming and troubleshooting the Motoman MH5 and FS100 controller

Mechanical Drives systems:

  • Gears, pulley, sprockets, chains, bearings, couplings, lubrication, alignment, troubleshooting
  • Measurements and calculations

Electro Mechanical Control Systems:

  • Design, wiring, and troubleshooting of industrial control circuits
  • Wiring diagram symbols and reading
  • Applications of electro-mechanical components: relays, limit switches, timers, counters, photosensors, proximity detectors, pressure switches and solenoid valves

Electronics:

  • Application of DC, AC and digital circuits
  • Operation of electronic components

Hydraulics and Pneumatics:

  • Hydraulics and Pneumatic applications for industrial controls
  • Hydraulic and Pneumatic valves, cylinders, flow control, diagram reading

Motor Controls and wiring:

  • AC and DC motors
  • Single phase power and motors

Industrial Wiring:

  • Wiring and troubleshooting
  • Electrical safety, electrical codes, single and three phase power
  • Circuit breakers, electrical conduit fabrication

Computer Skills:

  • Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Visual Basic, Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks, AutoCAD

Additional Information

  • Awards , Mike Rowe Work Ethic Scholarship 2018 Conexus Indiana Case Competition: 3rd place 2019

Timeline

Vertical Wire Mill Operator

Rea Magnet Wire Company
11.2023 - Current

3600 Harness Technician

Caterpillar
08.2022 - 10.2023

Apprentice Electrician

Caterpilllar
01.2022 - 10.2023

Intern

Caterpillar
06.2018 - 01.2022

Cook

Pizza Hut
11.2017 - 05.2018

Cook

Legacy Pub
01.2017 - 07.2017

Sonic
05.2016 - 10.2016

Associate of Science - Advanced Industrial Maintenance

Vincennes University

High School Diploma -

McCutcheon High School
Conner Messman