James Lewis
Easley,SC
Summary
Responsible factory worker contributes to team and company success. Dedicated to tackling tasks and completing work. Operates equipment to move materials and support production. I understand that quality is important and meeting goals is very important as well. I feel as though I would be a great addition to your company, and I would do my very best to try to make your company better every day that I am there.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemical Production Operator
Ortec Inc.
Easley, SC
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Produced chemicals and latex by following batch sheets. Used reactors to make custom chemicals for a variety of clients. Used a forklift on a daily basis. Made sure quality was at a high standard by working hand in hand with the lab. Used the proper PPE that was called for at each step of the batch sheet. Many chemicals were extremely dangerous, and the job in general was extremely dangerous.
CNC Machine Operator and Production Worker
Yokohama
Easley, SC
05.2021 - 06.2023
- Learned to run almost every machine in the plant. Could work in multiple locations in the plant to produce different parts. Quality and meeting rate in production were key in this job. Meet weekly schedules of different automobile parts for a variety of automobile manufacturers. I was training to be an EOL (End of Line Leader) when I moved with my supervisor up to couplings. In couplings, I ran two bending CNC machines. I had to keep the proper paperwork and make sure the correct tooling was in each machine to ensure the quality was there. I also helped other employees meet their goals for the week when I was finished with my schedule. I usually worked overtime in production to help them meet their team goals, as well.
Antique Store Owner - Buyer/seller
Self-employed / Sweetgrass and Sassafras
Pickens, SC
08.2011 - 05.2021
- I bought and sold antiques for a variety of clients, both private and public. Maintained a professional and personal relationship with the community to provide their needs. I also bought and sold antiques at shows in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
Paralegal
Chapman, Harter & Groves, P.A
Greenville, SC
04.2004 - 03.2011
- Handled day-to-day schedules. Researched local and state laws for the attorneys. Responsible for almost all purchasing for the law firm. Traveled all over South Carolina to file documents and help the lawyers in trial cases. Helped with depositions and deposition summaries. Helped with trial handbooks and numerous other duties that were asked of me.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Pre-Law / Paralegal Studies
Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC05-2007
Some College (No Degree) - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
USC Upstate
Spartanburg, SCSkills
- Learn quickly
- Knowledge of how important quality is
- Easily can learn how to operate many machines in production
- Able to troubleshoot and work with a team
- Driven with great work ethic
- Able to easily work together with fellow employees
- Can operate a forklift if needed
- Assembly and production
- Always trying to improve myself and my production
- Team and company oriented
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Chemical Production Operator
Ortec Inc.
06.2023 - 08.2024
CNC Machine Operator and Production Worker
Yokohama
05.2021 - 06.2023
Antique Store Owner - Buyer/seller
Self-employed / Sweetgrass and Sassafras
08.2011 - 05.2021
Paralegal
Chapman, Harter & Groves, P.A
04.2004 - 03.2011
Associate of Applied Science - Pre-Law / Paralegal Studies
Greenville Technical College
Some College (No Degree) - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
USC Upstate