Darron Gates
Paso Robles,CA
Summary
Dynamic manufacturing professional with 10 years of knife sharpening expertise and 5 years in hand finishing at Hogue Inc. Proven ability to enhance product quality and streamline inventory processes. A fast learner and team player, I thrive in fast-paced environments, consistently delivering high-quality results on time.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing
Hogue Inc
Paso Robles, CA
03.2008 - Current
- Worked in many areas in the company over the years including:
- Hand finishing 5 years: the final set before shipping including sanding, polish, glass bead blasting to insure a high quality product is being made.
- CNC operator 2 years: loading and unloading parts in a timely manner to keep on schedule and ensuring they are in tolerance and in good quality.
- Knife sharpaning 10 years: hand sharpaning knifes with a belt sander. Producing high quality and sharp edges and making sure product is done on time and on schedule.
- Inventory and work order specialist 4 years: ensuring product is moving through the shop in a timely manner to make shipping. Making sure that the team is keeping on task and working on the right order at the right time. Preforming audits and ensuring Inventory is correct and not missing.
Education
High School Diploma -
Templeton High School
Templeton, CASkills
Fast learner
Works well with team
Highly motivated
Likes to learn new skills
Timeline
Manufacturing
Hogue Inc
03.2008 - Current
High School Diploma -
Templeton High School