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Ethan Floyd
Rockford,IL
Summary
Results-driven professional with a solid background in CNC machining and facility maintenance. Recognized for implementing quality control measures and supporting team initiatives to drive process improvements and operational excellence.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machinist
NTN Bearing Corp
02.2022 - Current
- Executed CNC machining processes to ensure high-quality production of precision components for bearing applications.
- Interpreted technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate machining processes.
- Administered systematic maintenance procedures on equipment to sustain high levels of operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to implement design modifications and improvements.
- Implemented quality control measures, reducing defects in machined parts significantly.
- Assisted in troubleshooting machine malfunctions, minimizing downtime during production runs.
- Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
- Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
- Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
- Supported team members in troubleshooting complex machine issues, sharing knowledge and expertise to resolve problems quickly.
- Supported recordkeeping by logging daily production, scrap rate and machine maintenance data.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality work standards.
Facility Maintenance Worker
NTN Bearing Corp
02.2022 - Current
- Conducted routine inspections of facility systems and equipment for optimal functionality.
- Performed preventive maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems to ensure operational efficiency.
- Assisted in identifying and resolving maintenance issues, enhancing workplace safety protocols.
- Developed and maintained accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs for compliance purposes.
- Led emergency response efforts during facility incidents, ensuring swift resolution and minimal disruption to operations.
- Contributed to smooth operations within the facility by promptly addressing any maintenance requests or concerns from staff members.
- Maintained building cleanliness and appearance through regular cleaning, painting, and minor cosmetic repairs.
- Partnered with facility management to successfully complete projects within anticipated deadlines.
- Provided a safe working environment by adhering to established safety protocols and procedures during all maintenance activities.
- Facilitated clear communication with management about ongoing projects and completed tasks ensuring transparency regarding progress toward goals.
- Assisted in cost reduction efforts by identifying areas for improvement and implementing sustainable practices in facility management.
- Operated various machinery safely, following manufacturer guidelines while conducting maintenance work as required.
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
02.2020 - 02.2022
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
- Responded promptly to incidents, conducting thorough investigations and reporting findings.
- Enforced access control policies to prevent unauthorized entry and ensure compliance.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies during emergencies to enhance response effectiveness.
- Developed and maintained detailed reports of daily activities, incidents, and security breaches.
- Managed access control systems efficiently, ensuring accurate records of employee badges for restricted areas were maintained at all times.
- Enhanced security measures by staying up-to-date on industry best practices, attending training sessions, and obtaining relevant certifications.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
Butcher
Walmart
04.2018 - 12.2019
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in work area to comply with health regulations.
- Assisted customers with product selection, demonstrating knowledge of meat cuts and preparation techniques.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize inventory management and reduce waste.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced operational costs.
- Monitored inventory levels, coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely stock replenishment.
- Complied with food safety, hygiene and sanitation regulations for safe food preparation.
Deli Clerk
Shnucks
03.2017 - 03.2018
- Provided exceptional customer service in deli department, ensuring customer satisfaction through friendly interactions.
- Operated slicing machines and scales accurately, adhering to food safety regulations and quality standards.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking stock levels and minimizing waste through effective rotation practices.
- Prepared high-quality deli products, including meats and cheeses, maintaining freshness and presentation standards.
- Led initiatives to streamline ordering processes, reducing lead times while maintaining product availability for customers.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to food safety guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards.
Sales Associate
Five Guys
09.2016 - 03.2017
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through personalized service and product recommendations.
- Developed and maintained product knowledge to effectively address customer inquiries.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring optimal stock levels and organization.
- Executed sales promotions, driving engagement and increasing foot traffic in store.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Server
Moretti Ristorante Pizzeria
10.2014 - 05.2016
- Trained new servers on menu offerings and service protocols.
- Implemented upselling techniques to enhance guest experience and increase sales.
- Monitored dining area for cleanliness and organization throughout shifts.
- Assisted in developing training materials for onboarding new employees.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
- Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
Plumbing Apprentice
J & S Plumbing
04.2015 - 04.2016
- Assisted in installation and maintenance of plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with senior plumbers to troubleshoot and resolve complex plumbing issues efficiently.
- Operated tools and equipment for pipefitting, drainage, and water supply tasks effectively.
- Conducted routine inspections of plumbing systems to identify potential leaks or malfunctions proactively.
- Gained valuable experience through hands-on training under the guidance of skilled master plumbers.
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
- Removed old sinks, toilets, and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
- Safely handled tools and equipment in large-scale projects.
- Increased efficiency of pipe installations by accurately measuring, cutting, threading, and assembling materials as needed.
- Reduced callbacks by ensuring thorough inspections and quality repairs on all jobs completed.
- Improved client satisfaction by efficiently diagnosing and repairing plumbing issues in a timely manner.
- Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
- Mastered various types of piping materials and their appropriate applications, improving overall project outcomes.
Server
Red Lobster
05.2014 - 10.2014
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment.
- Managed multi-table service efficiently during peak hours.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain satisfaction levels.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Education
No Degree - Graphic Design
Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL05-2020
High School Diploma -
Dundee Crown High School
Carpentersville, IL05-2016
Skills
- Blueprint reading
- Machine operation
- Troubleshooting
- Precise measuring
- Equipment operation
- Metalworking techniques
- Large lathe operation
- Production documentation
- Pumps and compressors
- Reading micrometers
- Heavy lifting
Certification
- Certified forklift operator , NTN bearing manufacturer 2025
- Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
- Certified scissor lift operator , NTN bearing manufacturer 2025
Interests
Timeline
Machinist
NTN Bearing Corp
02.2022 - Current
Facility Maintenance Worker
NTN Bearing Corp
02.2022 - Current
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
02.2020 - 02.2022
Butcher
Walmart
04.2018 - 12.2019
Deli Clerk
Shnucks
03.2017 - 03.2018
Sales Associate
Five Guys
09.2016 - 03.2017
Plumbing Apprentice
J & S Plumbing
04.2015 - 04.2016
Server
Moretti Ristorante Pizzeria
10.2014 - 05.2016
Server
Red Lobster
05.2014 - 10.2014
No Degree - Graphic Design
Elgin Community College
High School Diploma -
Dundee Crown High School