- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Outdoor Recreation
Harrell Smith
Syracuse
Summary
Detail-oriented CNC Machine Operator with expertise in machine setup, quality inspection, and troubleshooting. Committed to achieving high precision and minimizing downtime through effective monitoring and maintenance.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
CNC Machine Operator
Cooper Crouse-Hinds
Syracuse, NY
12.2018 - Current
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision components according to specifications.
- Monitored machine performance, troubleshooting issues to maintain production flow.
- Interpreted technical drawings and schematics to ensure accurate machining processes.
- Conducted routine maintenance on CNC equipment to minimize downtime and enhance reliability.
- Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
- Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
- Reduced material waste through precise programming of CNC machines for accurate cutting and milling operations.
- Monitored machines during operation to make adjustments when necessary and produce quality parts.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new software programs for advanced CNC machine operation.
- Collaborated with quality assurance teams to ensure manufactured components met or exceeded customer expectations regarding fitment, finish, functionality.
Maintenance Technician
Catholic Charities
Syracuse, NY
10.2015 - 12.2018
- Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and ensure facility safety standards.
- Performed preventative maintenance on HVAC systems, plumbing, and electrical systems to enhance operational efficiency.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for mechanical issues, reducing downtime through effective problem-solving techniques.
- Coordinated with vendors for timely procurement of supplies and equipment necessary for maintenance tasks.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
Maintenance Assistant
Kings Gate Apartments
Syracuse, NY
10.1999 - 04.2002
- Conducted routine inspections of apartment facilities to identify maintenance needs and ensure safety standards.
- Assisted in maintaining grounds by landscaping, snow removal, and trash management to enhance property aesthetics.
- Responded promptly to resident service requests, ensuring high levels of satisfaction through efficient problem resolution.
- Implemented inventory management practices to streamline supply ordering processes and reduce costs effectively.
- Organized storage areas and tool rooms to keep areas safe and fully stocked.
- Upheld high cleanliness standards in common areas through regular custodial duties including sweeping, mopping, and trash removal.
- Responded immediately to emergency repairs and other maintenance requests to minimize downtime.
- Circulated throughout facility weekly to identify light bulbs in need of replacement.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing tenant maintenance requests promptly and professionally.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
- Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
Maintenance Crew Member
Birchwood Health Care Center
Syracuse, NY
01.1998 - 06.2000
- Conducted routine maintenance on facility equipment, ensuring operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team to perform repairs and upkeep of interior and exterior spaces.
- Operated hand and power tools for various maintenance tasks, adhering to safety protocols.
- Assisted in identifying maintenance issues, contributing to timely resolutions and service continuity.
- Followed routine maintenance checklist.
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Increased team productivity through effective communication and collaboration on maintenance tasks.
- Collaborated with other departments to address cross-functional maintenance needs effectively.
- Achieved timely completion of repair projects by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact on operations.
- Assisted with emergency repairs during off-hours ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Sanitized restrooms using such chemicals as ammonia to reduce spread of germs.
Laborer
Northeast Construction Solutions
Syracuse, NY
04.1996 - 10.1997
- Assisted in site preparation, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Executed demolition and excavation activities, adhering to project timelines.
- Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
- Helped with door and window installations.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical
Onondaga Community College
Syracuse, NY05-1995
Skills
- Blueprint reading
- Machine setup
- Quality control
- Computer skills
- Basic mathematics
- Machine setup and calibration
Interests
Timeline
CNC Machine Operator
Cooper Crouse-Hinds
12.2018 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Catholic Charities
10.2015 - 12.2018
Maintenance Assistant
Kings Gate Apartments
10.1999 - 04.2002
Maintenance Crew Member
Birchwood Health Care Center
01.1998 - 06.2000
Laborer
Northeast Construction Solutions
04.1996 - 10.1997
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical
Onondaga Community College