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JAELIN HOBSON

Hopewell,VA

Summary

Dedicated manufacturing professional with a strong foundation in Tool and Die making, completing an apprenticeship at Ept and earning an Associate's degree in Advanced Manufacturing from Richard Bland College. Expertise includes performing preventative maintenance on Stamping Dies to ensure optimal operational efficiency. Seeking to leverage specialized skills in a dynamic trade position that promotes personal growth and career advancement within Precision Machine Tool Technology. My previous experience as a Shift Manager at McDonald's demonstrates the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while achieving challenging goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Adjunct Professor

Brightpoint College
08.2025 - Current
  • I teach a Blueprint Reading course covering measurement instruments, line types, formats, and blueprint interpretation.
  • I lead a Manual Milling course, instructing students on Bridgeport mill operation, part setup, machining, inspection, and drawing interpretation.
  • Deliver a CNC Programming course focused on Haas milling machines, including G-code/M-code instruction, setup procedures, and advanced programming techniques.

Tool & Die Apprentice

Ept Inc.
08.2022 - Current
  • My job as a Tool & Die Maker is to ensure that all stamping tools are running at the highest efficiency and consistency. We perform mostly preventative maintenance on our stamping tools. This covers changing parts, altering created parts, and coming up with ideas to fix problems. Our stamping dies create car connectors for body control modules in the automobile industry. Our customers range from: Ford, Honda, Volkswagen, Mercedes, etc.
  • Operations of creating parts for assembly machines, molding press and stamping dies
  • I have manually operated multiple Milling machines, Lathe machines, Surface Grinders and an Emco CNC Milling Machine
  • I also have operated many different types of Stamping Press and Assembly Lines (as an Operator) to produce parts in the production setting

Shift Manager

McDonald's
05.2021 - 04.2025
  • Detail/Clean Grills & Machines
  • Cook/Serve food while adhering to food safety protocol
  • Prepare bank deposits and utilizing cash drawers
  • Process refunds and food orders
  • Perform low-level maintenance tasks
  • Training
  • Reporting OEPE results and Food cost

Education

Honors High School Diploma -

Hopewell High School
Hopewell, VA

Associates degree - Advanced Manufacturing

Richard Bland College
05-2024

Skills

  • Customer engagement
  • Team leadership
  • Resilient problem-solving
  • Steady performance
  • Goal-oriented determination
  • Enhancing Errors

Certification

Precision Machine Technology Certificate in Process

Timeline

Adjunct Professor

Brightpoint College
08.2025 - Current

Tool & Die Apprentice

Ept Inc.
08.2022 - Current

Shift Manager

McDonald's
05.2021 - 04.2025

Honors High School Diploma -

Hopewell High School

Associates degree - Advanced Manufacturing

Richard Bland College
JAELIN HOBSON