Eric Sample
Claremore,OK
Summary
Friendly, engaging, leader able to inspire staff to perform their best. Works well with other groups, as well as independently, with minimal direction. Detailed oriented multitasker with drive and ambition. I am looking for a company that can utilize my talents and abilities to increase on time deliveries, and to build a stronger more successful organization overall.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
CNC Machinist
John Zink
Tulsa, Oklahoma
03.2021 - 07.2026
- Operated CNC machines to produce high-quality components for industrial applications.
- Set up and operated lathes, mills and grinders to cut raw materials.
- Selected appropriate tooling and materials for various machining operations.
- Adjusted machine feed rates, speeds, and cutting depths for optimal project outcomes.
- Monitored machine operation to detect any malfunctions or deviations from expected performance.
- Aligned and secured holding fixtures, cutting tools and attachments onto machines.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot machining issues, improving workflow efficiency.
- Ensure that safety procedures are followed while operating the CNC Machinery.
- Adhered closely to equipment safety practices to reduce accidents.
- Conducted safety inspections to identify potential hazards in the workplace.
- Identified potential hazards in the workplace and took appropriate action to eliminate them.
- Conducted regular training sessions to promote safety awareness among employees.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse environment.
- Organized Lean workshops to enhance team engagement and understanding of processes. to improve team engagement and understanding of processes.
Automotive Technician
Walmart
Owasso, Oklahoma
03.2019 - 11.2021
- Diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic equipment and tools.
- Performed routine maintenance including oil changes and tire rotations.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex automotive problems.
- Trained new technicians on best practices and safety protocols.
- Ensured workspace cleanliness and organization for operational efficiency.
- Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
- Operated a variety of shop equipment safely and efficiently.
CNC Machinist
DGP Inc.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
03.2016 - 03.2021
- Operated CNC machines to produce high-quality components for industrial applications.
- Set up and operated lathes, mills and grinders to cut raw materials.
- Set up, adjusted, or operated basic or specialized machine tools to support precision machining operations.
- Selected appropriate tooling and materials for various machining operations effectively.
- Make adjustments to the machine feed rate, speed and depth of cut for each project.
- Monitored production processes to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Conducted daily safety inspections on equipment and reported issues promptly.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse environment.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments efficiently to maintain workflow continuity.
- Load raw materials into production equipment; unload finished goods from production equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Inola High School
Inola, OK05-1991
Skills
- Forklift Certified
- Crane Certified
- OSHA 10 Certified
- Lean methodologies
- Attention to detail
- Material Handler
- First Responder
Certification
- CNC Machinist- Tulsa Tech
Timeline
CNC Machinist
John Zink
03.2021 - 07.2026
Automotive Technician
Walmart
03.2019 - 11.2021
CNC Machinist
DGP Inc.
03.2016 - 03.2021
High School Diploma -
Inola High School