Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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CNC Machinist
Open To Work

Debbie Burke

RAPT
London,KY
Debbie Burke
2018
Years of experience

Adaptable professional with hands-on experience in machining, bakery production, and front-facing customer support. Brings strong organization, computer skills, and teamwork to keep operations accurate, safe, and efficient.

Work History

Intern

H and R Block Training
  • answered calls and helped customers for 4 months
  • Reviewed training modules to reinforce tax preparation procedures and compliance standards.
  • Assisted instructors with classroom setup, attendance tracking, and session logistics.
  • Adapted quickly to tax software workflows and standardized client intake steps.

CNC Machinist

14 Years 2 Months
RAPT | 03.2003 - 05.2017
  • Programmed CNC mills and lathes to produce precision components from technical drawings.
  • Set up tooling, fixtures, and work offsets for efficient production runs.
  • Interpreted blueprints and GD&T requirements to verify machining accuracy.
  • Inspected finished parts using micrometers, calipers, and comparators for quality compliance.
  • used computer to log production of auto parts.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on machinery to support consistent uptime.
  • Increased efficiency by collaborating with team members to troubleshoot complex issues and share solutions across the department.
  • Assisted in the training of new machinists, sharing industry knowledge and best practices for optimal performance.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to safety protocols and promoting awareness among team members.
  • Enhanced productivity by implementing efficient CNC programming and machine operation techniques.

Front Desk Clerk

3 Months
Comfort Inn Suites | 11.2007 - 02.2008
  • 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.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Production Specialist

19 Years
Kerns Bakery | 05.1981 - 05.2000
  • Monitored production lines to maintain quality, safety, and consistent output across bakery operations.
  • Coordinated with operators, maintenance, and sanitation teams to resolve workflow disruptions quickly.
  • Ensured compliance with GMP, food safety, and plant sanitation standards during production activities.
  • Documented production records, batch information, and process changes for accurate traceability.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing And Teaching 3 Years, No Degree

Cumberland College | Williamsburg, KY

Skills

Customer service orientation
Customer service
Efficient training support
Teamwork and collaboration
Adaptability in learning
Customer service
Computer skills
Team collaboration
Multitasking and organization

Accomplishments

I raised 3 adult children, a doctor, a nurse and a teacher, This is my greatest accomplishment. I must be a good person.

Timeline

Front Desk Clerk

Comfort Inn Suites
11.2007 - 02.2008Read More

CNC Machinist

RAPT
03.2003 - 05.2017Read More

Production Specialist

Kerns Bakery
05.1981 - 05.2000Read More

Cumberland College

Associate of Science from Nursing And Teaching 3 Years, No Degree
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Intern

H and R Block Training
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