Darryl Murchison
Springfield,MA
Summary
Personable and detail-oriented, bringing solid foundation in mechanical principles and precision craftsmanship. Demonstrates understanding of blueprint reading and CNC machine operation, with hands-on skills in tool selection and material handling. Poised to contribute to efficient production processes and high-quality output. Offering strong foundation in mechanical principles and precision craftsmanship, eager to learn and develop in machinist environment. Contributes solid understanding of blueprint reading and CNC machine operation, with ability to quickly adapt to new techniques. Ready to use and develop skills in tool selection and material handling in desire role.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Gun barrel machinist
Savage Arms
11.2021 - 07.2023
- Production of Gun barrels, running up to 5 machines gauging each barrel to its assigned caliber
- Running up to 5 machines
- Following travelers instructions
- Gauging different material barrels between stainless steel and carbon steel
- Following all safety protocols and policies the has.
- Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
- Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Adapted to frequently changing priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring timely completion of all assignments.
- Adjusted machine settings to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
- Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
Direct Care Worker
Mental Health Association
12.2020 - 03.2022
- Help participants with being independent and assist them with learning how to do things with a mental disability or brain injuries
- Cleaning up resident
- Cooking for participants
- Scheduling appointments for participants
- Hands-on work.
- Provided emotional support to patients during difficult times, fostering a sense of trust and psychological well being.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding for improved quality of life.
- Delivered exceptional service by prioritizing patient safety while maintaining confidentiality according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Facilitated recreational activities for patients that promoted socialization, physical activity, and cognitive stimulation.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, ensuring accurate information was readily available for healthcare providers and family members.
- Demonstrated empathy and understanding while addressing the diverse cultural, social, emotional, or intellectual needs of each patient.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Machine Operator
Stanley Black & Decker
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Running up to 4 machines and making sure they run properly
- Changing the dye of the machines which gives the saw blades color
- Maintenance of the machines by diagnosing the machines issue
- Tig welding the material and sanding the material down to change the material
- Changing the dye pads
- Using the computer monitor to change the sizes of the blades that the machines produce.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
Parts Counter
Orielys Auto Parts
03.2020 - 04.2020
- Cleaning the store
- Assisting customers with questions about their vehicles
- Cash handling
- Auditing parts and supplies.
- Developed strong relationships with clientele through consistent follow-up calls and personalized service recommendations.
- Assisted customers with locating specific parts, leading to a streamlined shopping experience.
- Conducted regular inventory audits, identifying discrepancies and making necessary adjustments to maintain accurate records.
- Provided exceptional customer support to every guest to promote satisfaction and meet service guidelines.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and knowledge of automotive parts.
- Processed customer orders accurately and efficiently, contributing to repeat business.
Sales Associate
Metro Pcs
01.2018 - 06.2019
- Cleaning up the stores
- Learning new promos
- Sales of phone and accessories
- Activating phones and troubleshooting.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Truck Driver
Courier Express - Springfield, MA
10.2018 - 01.2019
- Drive trucks for other companies and transport any of their pallets, equipment, etc
- Also cover any work for their called out drivers.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Parts Associate
Balise Lexus
09.2017 - 01.2018
- Organizing parts
- Cleaning up Department
- Looking up parts for all vehicles
- Learning all models of the Lexus brand.
- Conducted regular inventory audits, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies between physical stock levels and database entries.
- Organized parts storage and stocked inventory according to established guidelines.
- Completed sales and service documentation for customer and business records and provided receipts of purchase.
- Identified opportunities to improve supply chain efficiency, minimizing backorders and ensuring timely delivery of parts.
- Supported team members during peak hours, working efficiently to reduce wait times and maintain exceptional customer service standards.
Chair - Van Driver
National Ambulance - Springfield, MA
10.2015 - 10.2017
- Accompanied and assisted on calls
- Assisted in lifting patients onto wheeled cart and stretcher, into and out of ambulance
- Rendered first aid, such as bandaging, splinting, and administering oxygen
- Red Cross first-aid training certificate.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions related to emergency preparedness procedures for welfare of passengers.
- Navigated challenging traffic conditions with precision, resulting in on-time arrivals for scheduled appointments.
- Demonstrated empathy and compassion during interactions with patients, creating supportive and nurturing environment.
- Collaborated with other drivers to streamline transport schedules, maximizing productivity while minimizing downtime between trips.
- Resolved minor mechanical issues promptly to ensure minimal disruption to patient transportation.
- Maintained clean and comfortable vehicle for patients, contributing to positive transport experience.
Casual Driver (Seasonal)
United Parcel Service (UPS) - West Springfield, MA
11.2016 - 02.2017
- Delivering packages at residences and businesses
- Picking up scheduled packages at businesses
- Picking up all drop boxes in downtown Springfield, MA area.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
Account Manager
Rent A Center - Springfield, MA
07.2013 - 04.2015
- Directed the activities of workers engaged in conducting credit investigations and collecting delinquent accounts and also audited delinquent accounts considered to be uncollectible
- Assigned responsibility for investigating and verifying the financial status and reputation of prospective customers applying for credit
- Prepared documents to substantiate findings and recommended rejection or approval of applications and established credit limitations on customer account.
Auditor
WIS International - Springfield, MA
04.2012 - 08.2012
- Examined inventory to verify journal and ledger entries
- Examined whether organization's objectives are reflected in its management activities, and whether employees understand objectives
- Prepared detailed reports on audit findings.
- Provided detailed documentation on audit findings, facilitating swift corrective action when necessary.
- Maintained confidentiality, handling sensitive information discreetly throughout all stages of audit process.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by performing regular audits and staying up-to-date on industry standards.
- Streamlined audit processes, improving efficiency and reducing time spent on each audit engagement.
- Planned and executed follow-up audits at appropriate intervals.
Child Counselor
YMCA Greater of Springfield - Springfield, MA
07.2008 - 06.2010
- Counseled individuals and provided group educational and vocational guidance services
- Collected, organized, and analyzed information through records, tests, interviews, and professional sources
- Appraised interests, aptitudes, and personality characteristics for vocational and educational planning.
- Improved student emotional well-being by providing individualized counseling and support.
- Conducted regular check-ins with teachers to monitor student progress in academic settings while receiving counseling services.
- Reduced behavioral issues for clients through implementing comprehensive behavior intervention plans.
- Conducted group therapy sessions, fostering peer interaction and social skill development among participants.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date on best practices within the field of child counseling.
- Served as a mentor to less experienced counselors, sharing best practices and providing guidance in difficult cases.
Education
High School Diploma -
High School of Commerce
Springfield, MA06.2007
Skills
- Stamping press
- Press brake machine
- Quality control
- Manufacturing
- Quality inspection
- Warehouse experience
- CNC
- Plasma cutting
- Welding
- Leadership
- Customer service
- Blueprint Reading
- Machine Operation
- Troubleshooting
- Precision machining
- Machine setup
- Quality Control
Accomplishments
- Conserved resources by using equipment and supplies efficiently.
- Met company standard times and individual productivity goals.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
- Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
- Achieved [Result] by introducing [Software] for [Type] tasks.
- Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
Additional Information
Willing to work all shifts and hours and D.O.T. certified, First Aide and CPR certification
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- [State] Driver's License
- CPR/AED Certification
Timeline
Gun barrel machinist
Savage Arms
11.2021 - 07.2023
Machine Operator
Stanley Black & Decker
03.2021 - 09.2021
Direct Care Worker
Mental Health Association
12.2020 - 03.2022
Parts Counter
Orielys Auto Parts
03.2020 - 04.2020
Truck Driver
Courier Express - Springfield, MA
10.2018 - 01.2019
Sales Associate
Metro Pcs
01.2018 - 06.2019
Parts Associate
Balise Lexus
09.2017 - 01.2018
Casual Driver (Seasonal)
United Parcel Service (UPS) - West Springfield, MA
11.2016 - 02.2017
Chair - Van Driver
National Ambulance - Springfield, MA
10.2015 - 10.2017
Account Manager
Rent A Center - Springfield, MA
07.2013 - 04.2015
Auditor
WIS International - Springfield, MA
04.2012 - 08.2012
Child Counselor
YMCA Greater of Springfield - Springfield, MA
07.2008 - 06.2010
High School Diploma -
High School of Commerce
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