Summary
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Work History
Education
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James Bowman

James Bowman

Merrill,WI

Summary

Reliable Machine Operator with work history of good performance in fast-paced production environments. Knowledgeable in quality control measures and manufacturing quality standards. Demonstrated expertise in equipment operation and maintenance.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Installation Technician

J & J Insolation
05.2022 - 03.2024
  • Completed installations within deadlines, adhering to company policies and safety guidelines.
  • Proactively resolved conflicts with clients when needed, ensuring all parties were satisfied with the final installation outcomes.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, reducing wasted resources while ensuring availability of necessary components for each job assignment.
  • Contributed to company growth by identifying potential upselling opportunities during site visits, generating additional revenue streams.
  • Assisted in the development of comprehensive training materials for new technicians, ensuring consistent quality across all installations.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and industry best practices during all field installations.
  • Enhanced system performance by diagnosing and repairing malfunctioning equipment during field installations.
  • Maintained detailed records of all installation activities, facilitating accurate tracking and reporting of completed projects.
  • Mitigated potential risks by identifying and addressing site-specific challenges during field installations.

Senior Machine Operator

Wausau Coated
08.2012 - 05.2022
  • Streamlined workflow with effective communication among team members, ensuring smooth operation of machines.
  • Supported continuous improvement projects through active participation in lean manufacturing workshops and activities.
  • Improved product quality by conducting regular inspections and making necessary adjustments to machinery.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of production data, enabling informed decision-making regarding process improvements.
  • Trained junior operators on best practices, enhancing their knowledge and skillsets within the department.
  • Optimized machine operations by coordinating with maintenance staff on preventative measures and timely repairs.
  • Increased overall output by optimizing machine settings and adjusting parameters for optimal performance.
  • Managed inventory of raw materials and finished goods effectively, ensuring timely delivery to customers without delays or shortages.
  • Successfully met production targets while maintaining a high level of quality assurance through attention to detail.
  • Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and resolving machine issues promptly.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Modified machine settings to accommodate different materials.
  • Dismantled machinery to access, remove, and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
  • Trained new employees on proper multi-machine operation.
  • Measured and mixed ingredients accurately to prepare adhesives.
  • Removed jammed materials from machines and readjusted components as necessary to resume operations.

Lamination Technician

Popular Ink
08.2016 - 09.2017
  • Demonstrated expertise in multiple lamination techniques to accommodate various client specifications.
  • Enhanced production efficiency with regular equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Meticulously inspected finished products, ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation on lamination processes, providing clear guidance for future projects.
  • Achieved consistent product performance by adhering to strict quality control standards.
  • Optimized lamination procedures, resulting in reduced waste and increased cost savings.
  • Maintained an organized workspace that facilitated smooth operations while fostering high levels of personal accountability amongst team members.
  • Played an active role in continuous improvement initiatives, driving overall process enhancement within the work environment.
  • Conducted thorough training sessions for new hires, promoting a strong knowledge base among all staff members.
  • Trimmed cured materials by sawing with diamond-impregnated cutoff wheels.
  • Checked completed products for conformance to specifications and defects by measuring with rulers or micrometers and tapping to detect bubbles or dead spots.
  • Provided timely feedback on production issues, enabling swift resolution and maintaining optimal workflow continuity throughout the facility.

Education

High School Diploma -

Merrill High School, Merrill, MI
06.2006

Skills

  • Installation planning
  • Repair services
  • Specialty tools
  • Drawing interpretation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Problem Analysis
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Worksite preparation
  • Organizational Skills
  • Professionalism
  • Inventory Management
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Installation Technician - J & J Insolation
05.2022 - 03.2024
Lamination Technician - Popular Ink
08.2016 - 09.2017
Senior Machine Operator - Wausau Coated
08.2012 - 05.2022
Merrill High School - High School Diploma,

References

Rob Omeg


  • Financial Advisor at Thrivent Financial
  • Associate of 19 years
  • 715-297-5920
  • robbyraywi@gmail.com



Jason Theil

  • Utilities Locator at Wisconsin Public Services
  • Previous Supervisor and Associate of 12 years
  • 715-571-5523
  • theilbeer82@yahoo.com

References

Rob Omeg


  • Financial Advisor at Thrivent Financial
  • Associate of 19 years
  • 715-297-5920
  • robbyraywi@gmail.com



Jason Theil

  • Utilities Locator at Wisconsin Public Services
  • Previous Supervisor and Associate of 12 years
  • 715-571-5523
  • theilbeer82@yahoo.com
James Bowman