Derek Dixon
Fort Walton Beach,Fl
Summary
Hardworking and reliable with excellent organizational skills and in-depth understanding of board assembly, soldering and hand tool operation. Work on printed circuit boards, modules and other components. Detail-oriented and highly efficient worker.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Assembly Worker
Leonardo DRS
05.2021 - Current
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately, and with zero errors.
- Troubleshot assembly line to repair malfunctions and avoid disruptions.
- Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
- Reported defective products or machinery to supervisor.
Assembler
Crane Aerospace & Electronics
02.2019 - 05.2021
- Employed machine operation and soldering to assemble components with minimal supervision, exceeding all expected project milestones
- Operated production machinery safely to reduce workplace accidents.
- Planned and paced work efficiently in order to meet daily, weekly, project or production goals.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
Department Manager
Home Depot
06.2005 - 10.2016
- Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings
- Led, built and developed team for modeling service excellence.
- Increased efficiency and team productivity by promoting operational best practices.
- Organized and balanced multiple priorities within fast-paced environment.
Assembly Worker
Burton Manufacturing
05.1995 - 06.2000
- Assembled golf bags items to specification
- Visually inspected devices for defects and placed defective items into reject bin.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
Education
Associate of Arts - Religion
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA07.2026
Certificate - Nursing
Okaloosa Technical College
Fort Walton Beach, FL08.2012
Certificate - Computer Electronics
Okaloosa Technical College
Fort Walton Beach, FL08.2008
Skills
- Soldering
- Production Support
- IPC Certified / Rework
Timeline
Production Assembly Worker
Leonardo DRS
05.2021 - Current
Assembler
Crane Aerospace & Electronics
02.2019 - 05.2021
Department Manager
Home Depot
06.2005 - 10.2016
Assembly Worker
Burton Manufacturing
05.1995 - 06.2000
Associate of Arts - Religion
Liberty University
Certificate - Nursing
Okaloosa Technical College
Certificate - Computer Electronics
Okaloosa Technical College
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