Hodd Hathaway
SOUTH WHITLEY
Summary
Reliable worker with excellent communication, time management, and computer skills. A driven and detail-oriented individual with a desire to use analytical and problem-solving skills to meet orginational goals.
Experienced in materials testing and laboratory safety with a strong background in quality assurance and team leadership. Skilled in sample preparation, lab equipment maintenance, regulatory compliance, and multidisciplinary team collaboration. Seeking to utilize excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills to complete tasks. Reliable with a good work ethic and the ability to quickly adapt to new tasks and environments.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Quality Technician
Fort Wayne Metals AMD
12.2009 - Current
- I have worked in a quality role for the past 15 years and a Leadership role for 8 years.
- In 2017 I acquired my Certified Quality Technician Certificate.
- My current role is in the Metlab.
- Previous role include, Quality Technician, Inspection Team Lead and Quality Inspector.
- Performed routine laboratory tests and analyses in support of research objectives, ensuring accuracy and precision of results.
- Maintained accurate records of data collected from experiments.
- Ensured compliance with relevant safety regulations when handling hazardous materials in the lab.
Laborer
Johnson Brothers Signs
10.2007 - 12.2009
- I would mold and create acrylic sign faces.
- Wire up and help with the sign fabrication.
- Prep signs for painting.
- Receive freight from shippers.
- Drive a forklift.
CNC Machinist
Kelly Services Inc. (Zimmer)
03.2004 - 12.2006
- I would set up and run Enshu, Toyoda, HC400, and Makino CNC mills.
- I have trained new employees.
- I worked with programmers to change processes, fixturing and tooling.
- I proved out new programs.
- I worked with blueprints, calipers, mics and height gages.
- I worked with Fanuc controls.
Production Machinist
Tuthill Linkage Group
07.2002 - 06.2003
- I ran manual mills, drills, injection molders, Kingsbury, presses, cold headers, roll threaders and cutters.
- I moved up six job classifications and worked in three departments in less than a year.
- I have worked with blueprints, calipers, mics and height gages.
Laborer
Great Lakes Aqua Store Systems
09.2000 - 05.2002
- Operated skid loaders, boom lifts and jacks.
- Tied rebar for foundations.
- Assembled water towers and waste water treatment tanks.
Group Leader
Dana Spicer Axle
06.1999 - 09.2000
- I placed manpower, set up machines, determined overtime, ran production and was in charge of thirteen employees.
- I ran polishers, grinders, straighteners, heat treat, drills, broaches and presses in my department.
- I worked with blueprints, calipers and mics.
- I was a qualified forklift driver.
Material Handler/Inspector
Dana Distribution Center
01.1996 - 06.1999
- I worked in every department from receiving to shipping.
- Stocked inventory into bins, picked inventory for orders and placed inventory into overage.
- Picked and packed orders for shipment.
- Weighed, wrapped, and loaded freight.
- Licensed forklift driver.
- Worked with RF units.
Entry Controller/Security Police
United States Air Force
05.1993 - 08.1995
- Controlled entry to the Minuteman III Nuclear Missiles.
- Security escort for maintenance teams and missile components.
- Alarm Response Team Member.
- Qualified on 9MM, M-16, 203 Grenade Launcher, M-60, and Law Rocket Launcher.
Education
Vocational School Certificate or Other Post-Secondary Certificate -
Ivy Tech
Fort Wayne, IN11.2017
2 Years of College or a Technical or Vocational School - undefined
Indiana-Purdue Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN12.1995
2 Years of College or a Technical or Vocational School - undefined
Ball State University
Muncie, IN12.1992
Skills
- Work prioritization
- Team leadership
- Inventory management
- Cross-functional teamwork
- Clear communication
- Decision-making
- Sampling protocols
- Specifications expertise
- Sampling procedures
- Test planning
Certification
Certified Quality Technician, American Society for Quality, 11/01/17
Timeline
Certified Quality Technician
Fort Wayne Metals AMD
12.2009 - Current
Laborer
Johnson Brothers Signs
10.2007 - 12.2009
CNC Machinist
Kelly Services Inc. (Zimmer)
03.2004 - 12.2006
Production Machinist
Tuthill Linkage Group
07.2002 - 06.2003
Laborer
Great Lakes Aqua Store Systems
09.2000 - 05.2002
Group Leader
Dana Spicer Axle
06.1999 - 09.2000
Material Handler/Inspector
Dana Distribution Center
01.1996 - 06.1999
Entry Controller/Security Police
United States Air Force
05.1993 - 08.1995
2 Years of College or a Technical or Vocational School - undefined
Indiana-Purdue Fort Wayne
2 Years of College or a Technical or Vocational School - undefined
Ball State University
Vocational School Certificate or Other Post-Secondary Certificate -
Ivy Tech
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