Daniel Simmons
Grand Rapids ,MI
Summary
Dynamic Fabricator with proven expertise at Handorn in metal/wood fabrication and quality inspection. Adept at reading blueprints and optimizing workflows, I excel in fast-paced environments. My strong communication skills and commitment to safety protocols foster team collaboration and enhance operational efficiency. Recognized for training new employees and improving production standards.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabricator
Handorn
Grand Rapids, MI
02.2025 - Current
- Operated fabrication tools and machinery for precise component production.
- Assembled metal structures based on blueprints and specifications.
- Conducted quality inspections to ensure adherence to standards.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
Produce Lead
SpartanNash
Grand Rapids, MI
05.2023 - 01.2025
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Customer Service Clerk
SpartanNash
Grand Rapids, MI
01.2020 - 05.2023
- Assisted customers with inquiries and resolved issues efficiently.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Handled customer returns and exchanges following company policies.
- Maintained inventory levels through regular stock checks and replenishment.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and customer interaction techniques.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kenowa Hills
Grand Rapids, MISkills
- Blueprint reading
- Metal fabrication
- Quality inspection
- Tool operation
- Safety protocols
- Team collaboration
- Workflow optimization
- Equipment maintenance
- Component assembly
- Fast-paced environment adaptability
- Communication skills
- Problem resolution
- OSHA compliance
- Wood working
Timeline
Fabricator
Handorn
02.2025 - Current
Produce Lead
SpartanNash
05.2023 - 01.2025
Customer Service Clerk
SpartanNash
01.2020 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Kenowa Hills