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Dakota Oliver

Wilkes-Barre,PA

Summary

Dedicated Machinist with more then 5 years of experience performing minor equipment repairs and applying mechanical skills to projects. A dedicated employee with a outstanding work ethic and great problem solving skill focused on driving continuous improvement through innovative ideas and methods .Extensively trained in safe manufacturing practices and accepting new responsibilities in changing work environment. I am offering strong attention to detail and excellent attendence record.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNC Machinist

Orizon Aerostructures
09.2021 - Current
  • Observed machines for proper functioning and made adjustments to meet specifications and complete work orders on-time and under budget.
  • Loaded and unloaded machines to prevent expensive equipment issues.
  • Adjusted offsets daily based on work orders and changing production needs.
  • Maintained detailed production records to identify areas for improvement and maximize productivity.
  • Monitored and adjusted processes or equipment to improve quality and productivity.
  • Performed routine maintenance on machines and monitored usage to reduce parts breakdown.
  • Set up, adjusted or operated basic or specialized machine tools to support precision machining operations.
  • Changed out aging tools, fixtures and offsets.
  • Fabricated various parts using multiple machines at once.
  • Set-up and operated lathes, mills and grinders to cut raw materials.
  • Worked from layout and work order, created programs and set up machines to produce required parts.
  • Adhered closely to equipment safety practices to reduce accidents.
  • Measured, marked and indicated dimensions and reference points on materials.
  • Operated forklift to place finished products on skids and transport to warehouse.
  • Followed written instructions to set up and operate manual equipment and computer-controlled production machines.
  • Sharpened, replaced and tracked cutting tools to adhere to strict quality control and usage schedules.
  • Trained, directed and instructed apprentices and helpers to increase production levels and meet established goals.
  • Operated hand tools, drill presses, riveting machines and tap burners to safely produce projects.
  • Using digital and manual micrometers,calibers and height gage .
  • Measuring in .000-.0000 on an inch indicator on daily bases.

Hardwood Floor Installer

Lankford enterprises inc
09.2018 - 09.2020
  • Supported project planning by collecting and documenting measurements, marking installation points and cutting materials to desired sizes.
  • Sanded surfaces to remove ridges, tool marks and glue.
  • Operated hand tools, saws, routers and sanding equipment to prepare materials and finish project surfaces.
  • Promoted team efficiency by consistently picking up excess materials and tools.
  • Performed tie spacing layout to measure, mark and cut material.
  • Assisted with workflow coordination and task delegation to meet project needs.
  • Calculated dimensions, angles and required materials to support consistency and accuracy throughout projects.
  • Reviewed and interpreted blueprints, drawings and models to verify specifications.
  • Used hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments to complete daily tasks.
  • Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
  • Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks .
  • Studied blueprints or building plans to prepare layout and materials required.

Pipeline Laborer

Matt shay constructions
11.2019 - 06.2020
  • Arranged construction materials according to project needs.
  • Adhered to reporting standards for safety issues.
  • Conveyed instructions to equipment operators for smooth operations.
  • Completed pipeline repairs.
  • Inspected work sites for holes and damage.
  • Using blueprints, laid out scale drawings of pipe systems and supports.
  • Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.
  • Inspected worksites to determine presence of obstructions, unsafe conditions and crew errors.
  • Monitored tool and equipment use to verify conformance with OSHA standards.
  • Preserved integrity of pipelines by digging trenches for new installation or repairing existing lines.
  • Loaded, unloaded and transported parts with backhoe and track loader heavy equipment
  • operated automated measuring machines to check part specifications.

Photographer

Motoplayground
10.2017 - 10.2018
  • Cropped, manipulated and performed color balance for final images.
  • Utilized filters, edits and after-effects to enhance photos.
  • Collaborated with clients to plan shoots and boost satisfaction with photos.
  • Planned and obtained original shots using innovative thinking and new techniques.
  • Worked with design team to align photography with project specifications.
  • Set up camera control equipment, stands and tripods for shoots.
  • Saved and archived images and maintained master image library for future use.
  • Scouted locations and curated props for photography shoots.
  • Selected and adjusted subjects, equipment and lighting to achieve desired effects.
  • Engaged in research to develop new photographic procedures and materials.
  • Selected and assembled photography equipment and required backdrops.
  • Tested equipment prior to use, verifying good working order.
  • Reviewed sets of photographs to select best work.
  • Performed maintenance tasks to keep equipment working properly.
  • Manipulated and enhanced scanned or digital images using computers and specialized software.

Automotive Technician

Dons bodyshop
10.2016 - 10.2017
  • Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
  • Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
  • Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.
  • Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
  • Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
  • Kept team in compliance with shop and manufacturer specifications for repairs and maintenance services.
  • Cooperated with other technicians from different disciplines to achieve optimal integration.
  • Conducted routine servicing on fuel, electrical and cooling systems.
  • Developed in-depth understanding of automotive systems and components to complete fast and accurate repairs.
  • Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
  • Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety

Oilfield Laborer

A and J oil inc
05.2010 - 01.2013
  • Transported equipment from one job site to another.
  • Worked on job sites and assigned locations, installing and repairing pipes, valves and pumps.
  • Handled various manual operating and maintenance tasks as directed by company's policies and standards.
  • Dismantled equipment to and cleaned or performed regular maintenance.
  • Participated in company safety meetings to learn different ways to alleviate accidents.
  • Observed manufacturer safety instructions when using machinery and work tools.
  • Bailed oil into barrels and cleaned up drilling area.

Education

Paola High School
Paola, KS
05.2014

Skills

  • Machine Calibration
  • Schematics Reading
  • Parts Fabrication
  • Design Specifications
  • Small, large Metal Parts Manufacturing
  • Blueprint reading
  • Osha10
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Detail Oriented
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Heavy Lifting
  • CNC Machine Operation
  • Equipment Set up
  • Dependable and Reliable
  • Team Training
  • Routine Equipment Maintenance
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Routine Machinery Checks
  • Machinery Cleaning
  • Precision Measuring Instruments
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Relationship Building
  • Machine Setups
  • Safety Protocols
  • Machine Alignment
  • Inspection Processes
  • material handling and transport
  • Product verification
  • hand tools and machinery
  • writing work tickets
  • multitasking
  • PPE use
  • working collaboratively

Certification

OSHA 10

Timeline

CNC Machinist

Orizon Aerostructures
09.2021 - Current

Pipeline Laborer

Matt shay constructions
11.2019 - 06.2020

Hardwood Floor Installer

Lankford enterprises inc
09.2018 - 09.2020

Photographer

Motoplayground
10.2017 - 10.2018

Automotive Technician

Dons bodyshop
10.2016 - 10.2017

Oilfield Laborer

A and J oil inc
05.2010 - 01.2013

Paola High School
Dakota Oliver