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David Bennett

Hesperia,CA

Summary

Team-oriented worker always ready to take on any assignment. Operates machinery and equipment efficiently and safely in support of team needs. Hardworking and great at changing gears quickly to handle new tasks. Multi abilities in both customer service and sales and mechanical abilities enable myself to stand out from the rest.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Machinist

Ray Joye Machine and Fabrication
Victorville, CA
03.2023 - Current
  • Set up and operated various machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Maintained quality and safety standards; kept records of maintenance and repair work.
  • Performed routine maintenance on machinery, including lubrication, cleaning.
  • Calculated dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
  • Read blueprints, skhes, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerance of finished work piece.
  • Measured, marked and scribed dimensions and reference points on material or work pieces as guides for subsequent machining.
  • Aligned components for assembly according to blueprint specifications using measuring instruments such as calipers or dial indicators.
  • Adjusted machine feed and speed, changed cutting tools, or adjusted machine controls when automatic programming was faulty or if machines malfunctioned.
  • Drilled holes in parts using drill presses.
  • Operated manual lathes to turn down shafts and cut threads into them.
  • Supervised other workers engaged in operating machines and making repairs on machinery.

Manual Machinist

Host Machine Inc
Fontana, CA
03.2020 - 03.2023
  • Properly and safely selected, aligned, secured and removed holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials onto machines.
  • Selected appropriate machines and properly positioned or loaded materials.
  • Planned sequence of necessary actions for completion of each job.
  • Measured and marked dimensions and reference points to meet precise specifications.
  • Selected appropriate speeds and feeds according to metal type and finish specifications.
  • Operated forklift to place finished products on skids and transport to warehouse.

  • Identified customer needs to deliver relevant product solutions and promotions and meet target budgets.
  • Developed key customer relationships to increase sales.
  • Fostered relationships with customers to expand customer base and retain business.

Sales and Service Representative

Safety-Kleen
Highland, CA
02.1999 - 03.2020
  • Service and maintain equipment
  • Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions.
  • Placed orders and answered customer questions in-person, through email and over phone to maximize customer service.
  • Presented products and services to prospective and existing customers to meet client needs.
  • Developed customized sales techniques to successfully sell and upsell services to new and existing clients.
  • Monitored customer order process and addressed customer issues.
  • Contacted new and existing customers to outline benefits of products.
  • Improved overall customer purchasing experiences to promote steady revenue.
  • Used CRM database to track referral and appointment data.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.

Automotive Mechanic

LakeView Automotive Group
Lake Elsinore, CA
06.1996 - 01.1999
  • Inspected, diagnosed, and completed parts installation to return vehicles to operating condition
  • Talked with customers informing them of issues with vehicle
  • Quoted and sold repairs
  • Organized and restocked parts supply

Education

High School Diploma -

Westminster High School
Westminster, CA
06.1992

Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Mechanics

Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA

Skills

  • Sales
  • Product merchandising and distribution
  • Customer retention abilities
  • Mechanical abilities
  • Research abilities
  • Problem solving
  • Team worker

Timeline

Machinist

Ray Joye Machine and Fabrication
03.2023 - Current

Manual Machinist

Host Machine Inc
03.2020 - 03.2023

Sales and Service Representative

Safety-Kleen
02.1999 - 03.2020

Automotive Mechanic

LakeView Automotive Group
06.1996 - 01.1999

High School Diploma -

Westminster High School

Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Mechanics

Cerritos College
David Bennett