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John Howard

Moro,ME

Summary

Results-driven CNC Machine Operator at Smith & Wesson with expertise in quality control and machine setup. Proven ability to enhance product quality through meticulous monitoring and teamwork. Experienced in training new hires, fostering collaboration, and implementing effective problem-solving strategies to optimize operations and reduce defects.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

CNC Machine Operator

Smith & Wesson
03.2024 - Current
  • Properly loading and unloading materials in and out of machines.
  • Inspecting finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
  • Increasing product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.
  • Working with other staff to recognize and troubleshoot issues with tools, cuts, and part features.

CAP 2 Stocker

Walmart
07.2023 - 02.2024


  • Facilitated smooth unloading process of delivery trucks, verifying shipment contents against invoices, and organizing products for efficient storage in the backroom or immediate placement on sales floor.
  • Maintained a positive attitude during high-pressure situations or extended work hours, providing consistent quality performance throughout various stocking tasks.
  • Reduced out-of-stock occurrences with efficient shelf restocking and timely product rotation.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to changes in priorities or workload due to seasonal fluctuations or unexpected inventory demands within various store departments.

Package Handler

FedEx
12.2022 - 09.2023
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
  • Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.

Certified Trainer

Zaxby’s
03.2019 - 12.2022
  • Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
  • Provided ongoing support for certified individuals, offering guidance as they navigated new challenges in their professional roles.
  • Implemented time-saving measures during food preparation, enabling swift adaptation to sudden increases in order volume or special requests from customers.
  • Managed ordering processes, maintaining appropriate stock levels while minimizing spoilage risks.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.

Education

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster High School
Scranton, PA
01-2021

Skills

  • Machine setup
  • Quality control
  • Computer skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • New hire training
  • Planning and coordination

Timeline

CNC Machine Operator

Smith & Wesson
03.2024 - Current

CAP 2 Stocker

Walmart
07.2023 - 02.2024

Package Handler

FedEx
12.2022 - 09.2023

Certified Trainer

Zaxby’s
03.2019 - 12.2022

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster High School