Hobie Rhodes
Lincolnton,NC
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Inside Fabrication Sales/CNC Laser Programmer
Race City Steel
09.2021 - Current
- Fabrication Sales-Present
- Established a reputation as a knowledgeable and resourceful inside sales representative, resulting in increased client trust and loyalty.
- Negotiated prices and terms of sales with potential customers to reach mutually beneficial agreement.
- Met project goals on time and within budget constraints by managing implementation project activities, adhering to deployment standards and monitoring project schedules.
- SOLIDWORKS DRAFTER-Present
- Developed proficiency in SolidWorks to support a diverse range of projects.
- Transformed client ideas into compelling visual concepts, ensuring their vision was accurately brought to life
- Effectively communicated with clients throughout the design process, ensuring their vision was accurately represented in final drafts.
- CNC PROGRAMMER-Present
- Developed custom macros for complex machining tasks, simplifying programming and increasing productivity.
- Improved CNC program efficiency by optimizing tool paths and reducing cycle times.
- Developed and implemented new CNC processes, leading to significant reduction in material waste.
- Provided technical support for shop floor personnel, assisting with setup procedures and addressing any issues related to CNC programs.
- Analyzed job orders and performed necessary calculations while modifying existing programs for increased efficiency.
CNC Press Brake Operator
DTNA
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Programmed CNC brake press back gage for custom profiles.
- Maintained optimal performance of the CNC press brake by conducting regular inspections, cleaning, and preventative maintenance.
- Improved overall shop floor organization through adherence to 5S methodology resulting in increased operational efficiency.
- Developed a comprehensive understanding of blueprints, schematics, technical drawings for error-free interpretation during the fabrication process.
- Improved product quality with meticulous attention to detail in bending and forming processes.
Machinist
DTNA
08.2018 - 08.2020
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
- Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
- Enhanced precision in product manufacturing by operating and adjusting CNC machinery for optimal performance.
- Adapted to rapidly changing production needs, quickly learning new machining techniques and technologies.
Education
Associate in Engineering Technology - Mechanical Engineering
Gaston College
Dallas, NC05-2027
High School Diploma -
North Lincoln High School
Denver, NC06-2017
Skills
- Attention to detail and organization
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Time management
- Friendly, positive attitude
Timeline
Inside Fabrication Sales/CNC Laser Programmer
Race City Steel
09.2021 - Current
CNC Press Brake Operator
DTNA
09.2020 - 08.2021
Machinist
DTNA
08.2018 - 08.2020
Associate in Engineering Technology - Mechanical Engineering
Gaston College
High School Diploma -
North Lincoln High School
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