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EDWARD FINNEY

Centreville

Summary

Dynamic Mechanical/Electrical Assembler with a proven track record at Signtex Lighting, skilled in system troubleshooting and quality control inspection. Enhanced product quality through meticulous adherence to standards and effective teamwork, consistently meeting production quotas. Committed to safety and efficiency, with expertise in building automation systems and a strong attention to detail.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical/Electrical Assembler

Signtex Lighting
Grasonville, MD
09.2024 - Current
  • Interpreted schematics, drawings and blueprints to assemble and install electrical wiring, cabling and electrical components.
  • Analyzed product descriptions, dimensions and clearances of parts for conformance to OEM specifications.
  • Enhanced product quality through strict adherence to standard operating procedures during assembly tasks.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following safety guidelines and consistently wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
  • Fabricated lighting housings to assist machinist with large orders.
  • Programmed charger boards and tested programming for functionality.

BMS Operator

Fujifilm
Morrisville, NC
03.2024 - 07.2024
  • Reduced energy consumption for clients by optimizing HVAC, lighting, and other building systems through BMS programming.
  • Monitored and recorded values of HVAC systems, building records database to provide data for energy efficiency improvement.
  • Carried out routine checks to verify correct operation of control equipment.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance with local, state, and federal codes by staying updated on industry standards related to BMS operations.
  • Improved facility safety with thorough monitoring and troubleshooting of fire alarm and security systems.
  • Streamlined communication between departments through effective collaboration with engineering, IT, and facilities management staff.
  • Operated And Monitored Air Compressors, G

Electrical/Mechanical Assembler

Siemens Energy
Wendell, NC
01.2023 - 03.2024
  • Maintained neat and clean work area, clearing debris, organizing parts and keeping spaces open.
  • Utilized various hand tools, power tools, and equipment in the assembly process while maintaining a high level of precision and accuracy.
  • Tested finished products for compliance with tolerances and overall quality.
  • Worked with heavy machinery and various power tools when assembling parts.
  • Increased assembly accuracy by meticulously following blueprints, schematics, and engineering specifications.
  • Enhanced worker skills through continuous learning and knowledge sharing with colleagues, leading to improved overall performance across the team.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production quotas by efficiently assembling products within allocated time frames.
  • Collaborated with other line workers and team members to assemble and repair parts.
  • Identified defective items and made repairs according to department standards.

Setup Operator

Guerbet
Raleigh, NC
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Reduced machine downtime through timely troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques.
  • Increased overall equipment effectiveness by performing regular preventative maintenance tasks according to schedule.
  • Maintained detailed records of setup procedures, documenting any changes or modifications made during operation for future reference.
  • Coordinated with maintenance teams to address equipment concerns and ensure minimal disruption to production schedules.
  • Served as a mentor to junior operators, sharing knowledge of best practices for efficient machine setup procedures.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline setup procedures and increase overall productivity.
  • Enhanced product quality by closely monitoring production processes and making necessary adjustments.

Purification

Ajinomoto Foods North America
Raleigh, NC
10.2020 - 02.2022
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Operated hoists with precision, minimizing risks of accidents or damage to materials.
  • Conducted quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to established standards before shipment or storage.
  • Utilized various tools and machinery for efficient mixing processes, maintaining proper operation through routine maintenance tasks.
  • Improved safety standards by rigorously adhering to OSHA regulations and industry best practices during all projects.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting safe handling practices and preventing contamination risks.
  • Adhered to cGMP regulations

Marine Insulator

Aerotek
01.2019 - 08.2020
  • Performed thorough post-installation inspections to ensure all areas were adequately insulated and free from gaps or defects.
  • Minimized waste by accurately measuring and cutting insulation materials to fit specific spaces precisely.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by safely disposing of debris and hazardous materials following industry best practices.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Mastered blueprint reading to accurately interpret engineering drawings for correct component placement.
  • Adhered to OSHA regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.

Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Fuels

U.S NAVY
Norfolk, VA
06.2015 - 12.2018
  • Operate and maintain fueling and lubricating oil systems, to include transfer pumps, filter rooms, purifiers, pump rooms, control rooms.
  • Refine, monitor, and control fuel quality.
  • Pump fuel throughout the ship and refuel aircraft on deck.
  • Maintain and oversee fuel farms and fueling equipment.
  • Enforce safety procedures for handling fuel and lubricants.
  • Led training, tracked data and assessed trainee performance.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Promoted workplace safety within the station environment by following established protocols for hazardous material handling and storage when dealing with chemicals used in weather instrumentation maintenance tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cambridge South Dorchester
Cambridge, MD
05-2013

Skills

  • Multi-process welding
  • System troubleshooting
  • Building automation systems
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Quality control inspection
  • Data entry expertise
  • Chemical handling
  • Equipment operation and monitoring
  • Repair and maintenance

Timeline

Mechanical/Electrical Assembler

Signtex Lighting
09.2024 - Current

BMS Operator

Fujifilm
03.2024 - 07.2024

Electrical/Mechanical Assembler

Siemens Energy
01.2023 - 03.2024

Setup Operator

Guerbet
03.2022 - 01.2023

Purification

Ajinomoto Foods North America
10.2020 - 02.2022

Marine Insulator

Aerotek
01.2019 - 08.2020

Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Fuels

U.S NAVY
06.2015 - 12.2018

High School Diploma -

Cambridge South Dorchester
EDWARD FINNEY