Curtis Tollin

As a work study for the mechanical drafting design and engineering Instructor, I grade assignments, maintain our 3-D printer, and set up the CNC router in Carpentry.

Managed Citizen L20 CNC Swiss machining work, changed tools, prepared bar stock, and supported setup tasks to keep production moving. Maintained equipment through mist collector cleaning, chip bin emptying, chip spinning for coolant reuse, and consistent use of 5S standards while checking parts against blueprint and GD&T requirements. Cross-trained in mold maintenance by disassembling injection molds, cleaning and polishing components, replacing worn ejector pins, cam locks, and heating elements, and routing reassembled molds to correct area.

As a work study for the Machine Tool technology work study I graded assignments. trammed heads of mills to within .001, cleaned the shop, and made parts for other programs such as mechatronics.

I started my time at Bayer Built as a general laborer packing doors. I made myself very open to cross training. In my time there I learned various machines utilized in various processes, from wrapping doors, clamping frames together for pre-hung units, and a KVAL 990 in both interior and exterior departments used for routing out hinge pockets. I was cross trained in both interior and exterior prep departments picking and preparing components to be sent to assembly, the millwork department packaging products to send to lumber yards, and the pre-finish department to prep units for finishing. I was forklift certified. I trained new hires on both the interior and exterior build lines for second shift. In 2024 I was put in charge of quality control on the exterior and interior build lines where I addressed quality concerns repaired or replaced damaged components.

I started as a cashier, processing transactions, and providing customer service. Cross-trained in deli food preparation and pump attendant duties. I worked various shifts and made myself available to cover for other employees. Trained incoming employees on register operations and deli procedures.

Processed cash, card, and lottery transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.