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DALLAS LUFKIN

Helena,MT

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

CNC Machinist/Granite Fabricator

Clearwater Granite
05.2022 - Current
  • Used personal protective gear to eliminate exposure to harmful dust, fumes and materials.
  • Smoothed uneven surfaces using sanding equipment to produce high-quality finished products.
  • Maintained and applied knowledge of stone types, internal structure and natural chip patterns to minimize waste.
  • Created stonework designs by following sketches to cut stone into target shapes.
  • Assessed job information, technical drawings and requirements to deliver carvings meeting depth and dimension specifications.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Operated and maintained a Northwood CNC machine that utilized Fanuc controls.
  • Operated and maintained a Northwood vacuum system, as well as made necessary repairs.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Regularly exceeded daily production goals by effectively troubleshooting machinery and programming issues.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
  • Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.

GENERAL MANAGER

Pizza Hut/ Grand Mere Restaurant Group
07.2018 - 05.2022
  • Prepare and review operational reports and schedules to ensure accuracy and efficiency
  • Set goals and deadlines for the department.
  • Acquire, distribute and store supplies.
  • Analyze internal processes and recommend and implement procedural or policy changes to improve operations, such as supply changes or the disposal of records
  • Plan, administer and control budgets for contracts, equipment and supplies
  • Monitor the facility to ensure that it remains safe, secure, and well-maintained
  • Oversee the maintenance and repair of machinery, equipment, and electrical and mechanical systems
  • Monitor compliance with health and fire regulations regarding food preparation and serving, and building maintenance in lodging and dining facilities
  • Monitor food preparation methods, portion sizes, and garnishing and presentation of food to ensure that food is prepared and presented in an acceptable manner
  • Count money and make bank deposits.
  • Investigate and resolve complaints regarding food quality, service, or accommodations
  • Coordinate assignments of cooking personnel to ensure economical use of food and timely preparation
  • Schedule and receive food and beverage deliveries, checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity
  • Monitor budgets and payroll records, and review financial transactions to ensure that expenditures are authorized and budgeted
  • Maintain food and equipment inventories, and keep inventory records
  • Schedule staff hours and assign duties.
  • Perform some food preparation or service tasks such as cooking, clearing tables, and serving food and drinks when necessary
  • Order and purchase equipment and supplies.
  • Assess staffing needs, and recruit staff using methods such as newspaper advertisements or attendance at job fairs.

STAFF MEMBER

Peace Valley
03.2019 - 08.2019
  • Established positive relationships with customers and other staff members.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Greeted clients and guests and assisted with variety of questions to foster exceptional customer service.
  • Responded sensitively and competently to service customers with diverse cultural backgrounds.
  • Prepare a variety of foods, such as meats, vegetables, desserts, according to customers' orders or supervisors' instructions, following approved procedures
  • Take and record temperature of food and food storage areas such as refrigerators and freezers
  • Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, or silverware
  • Store food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage
  • Wash, peel, and cut various foods, such as fruits and vegetables, to prepare for cooking or serving
  • Mix ingredients for green salads, molded fruit salads, vegetable salads, and pasta salads
  • Weigh or measure ingredients.
  • Use manual or electric appliances to clean, peel, slice, and trim foods.
  • Butcher and clean fowl, fish, poultry, and shellfish to prepare for cooking or serving
  • Keep records of the quantities of food used.

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN

Ballard Automotive
03.2016 - 02.2017


  • Examine vehicles, compile estimates of repair costs, and secure customers' approval to perform repairs
  • Troubleshoot fuel, ignition, and emissions control systems, using electronic testing equipment
  • Inspect and test new vehicles for damage and record findings so that necessary repairs can be made
  • Repair, replace, or adjust defective fuel injectors, carburetor parts, and gasoline filters
  • Remove and replace defective mufflers and tailpipes.
  • Align wheels, axles, frames, torsion bars, and steering mechanisms of automobiles, using special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines
  • Change spark plugs, fuel filters, air filters, and batteries in hybrid electric vehicles
  • Service internal combustion engine systems for hybrid electric vehicles.

Education

High School Diploma -

Capital High School
Helena, MT
06.2015

Skills

  • Staff Training
  • Staff Management
  • Staff Development
  • Quality Assurance
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Performance Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Machinery and Equipment Maintenance
  • Cash Control

Timeline

CNC Machinist/Granite Fabricator

Clearwater Granite
05.2022 - Current

STAFF MEMBER

Peace Valley
03.2019 - 08.2019

GENERAL MANAGER

Pizza Hut/ Grand Mere Restaurant Group
07.2018 - 05.2022

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN

Ballard Automotive
03.2016 - 02.2017

High School Diploma -

Capital High School

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