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Overview
Work History
Education
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Motorcycle Enthusiast
Hunting
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David Colborne

Stony Point,NC

Summary

Dependable self-starter experienced in manufacturing production, assembly, quality assurance and machine operation and maintenance. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities.

Overview

57
57
years of professional experience

Work History

Auto Parts Manager

AutoZone
Taylorsville, NC
10.2016 - Current
  • Part time parts sales manager assisting store manager working available shifts
  • Ensuring parts availability in stock or ordering through distribution; vendors; sister stores
  • Accurate cash handing; including balanced safe; ordering money; bank deposits
  • Assist with training and developing new AutoZone employees
  • Assisting commercial department with accounts and customer satisfaction
  • Pledge to ensure company policies are followed
  • Addresses customer concerns are satisfied
  • Closure of store, process returns, correctly display merchandise, clean store

Department Manager

Walmart
Taylorsville, NC
01.2011 - Current
  • Delivered front-end support to staff during rush periods.
  • Contributed to schedule creation and set daily priorities for supervisory staff.
  • Developed and implemented systems to maintained accurate records of product costs, production and losses.
  • Purchased products for deli department according to store product guidelines.
  • Controlled inventory costs by carefully managing portion control and reducing waste.
  • Achieved high customer satisfaction ratings with thorough training and effective customer satisfaction
  • Maintaining high health department food score

Meat Department Associate

Walmart
Taylorsville, NC
08.2001 - 01.2011
  • Restocked products based on available inventories and customer demands.
  • Maintained excellent levels of food safety by frequently checking product dates and temperatures.
  • Daily cleaning of retail shelves, meat dept, and meat cooler

Warehouse Material Handler

Elmers Glue
Statesville , NC
05.2005 - 04.2009
  • Located materials and supplies by pulling and verifying items on production orders.
  • Observed safety procedures and practices to prevent injury.
  • Sorted materials for scanning to meet production goals.
  • Operated material handling equipment to receive and ship freight.
  • Unloaded overseas containers, stacking and organizing merchandise
  • Picking and staging orders, shipping team loaded 70 trucks in one day during back to school orders

Assembly Line Leader

Hunt Manufacturing
Statesville, NC
07.1999 - 05.2005
  • Boxed, labeled and transported items to support assembly operations.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately and with zero errors.
  • Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
  • Setup up two paint marker machines to assemble paint markers
  • Setup up two automated machines for assembling valves and nose assembly
  • Setup/operator automated thermoforming packaging for Xacto knife kits

CNC Machine Operator

Hunt Manufacturing
Statesville, NC
08.1989 - 07.1999
  • Assessed Computer Numerically Controlled equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Loaded and unloaded parts to maintain high level of production.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines for Xacto paper trimmer blades.

Nonwoven Polypropylene Slitter Operator

Ash-Kourt Industries
Statesville, NC
08.1991 - 10.1997
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Operated 200-inch,105-inch and 40-inch nonwoven polypropylene slitter
  • Shipping and receiving of nonwoven polypropylene, loading and unloading with boom forklift and squeeze lift

Plating Operator

Superior Plating
Southport, CT
01.1985 - 08.1989
  • Checked finished work for correct thickness of deposits.
  • Adhered to safety protocols, company procedures and OSHA regulations in areas of work to optimize performance, minimize downtime and protect team members.
  • Tested, inspected and maintained machinery for optimal performance.
  • Controlled timing and order of immersion in coating solutions.
  • Observed gauges to guarantee machines operated properly, making adjustments or stopping machines when problems occurred.
  • Checked on objects during plating to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Implemented correct playing procedures based on materials used, desired plating levels and specifications laid out in work orders.
  • Managed hazardous waste, placing materials in appropriate containers for safe and secure disposal.
  • Hung parts and molds from cathode rods to immersed in plating solutions.
  • Controlled temperature and speeds to achieve desired plating quality.
  • Cleaned and roughened surfaces with sandblasting to achieve strong adhesion.
  • Immersed workpieces in coating solutions or liquid metal or plastic for specified times.

Education

High School Diploma -

Branford High School
Branford, CT
06.1984

Skills

  • Customer Order Fulfillment
  • Building Customer Relationships and Loyalty
  • Contact Management Systems
  • Item Ticketing and Pricing

Motorcycle Enthusiast

I attended a Children's Miracle network group ride and try to attend many charity riding events in my spare time.

Hunting

I am currently a volunteer in Hands of Sportsman. This groups mission is to provide individuals with challenges seen or unseen which may be present as physical, emotional, financial or circumstantial challenge as an opportunity to participate and enjoy the sport of hunting.

Timeline

Auto Parts Manager

AutoZone
10.2016 - Current

Department Manager

Walmart
01.2011 - Current

Warehouse Material Handler

Elmers Glue
05.2005 - 04.2009

Meat Department Associate

Walmart
08.2001 - 01.2011

Assembly Line Leader

Hunt Manufacturing
07.1999 - 05.2005

Nonwoven Polypropylene Slitter Operator

Ash-Kourt Industries
08.1991 - 10.1997

CNC Machine Operator

Hunt Manufacturing
08.1989 - 07.1999

Plating Operator

Superior Plating
01.1985 - 08.1989

High School Diploma -

Branford High School

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