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John Daniel Haines

Elkhart,IN

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. A safety-oriented and hardworking professional with exceptional mathematics skills and advanced abilities in MIG welding. A passion for perfection, willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals, and strong desire for improvement.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Steel Mig Welder

RC Industries
06.2022 - Current

Welder March2023-Now

  • Maintain a high level of quality in every job through consistent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality product
  • Able to weld various joints in many positions on Steel and Stainless Steel
  • Collaborate with team members to complete large-scale projects within designated timeframes
  • Ensure overall product durability by making necessary adjustments and coordinating blueprint with Engineer
  • Worked closely with quality control personnel to address any identified issues promptly, supporting a continuous improvement mindset within the organization.
  • Some experience in Tig welding Aluminum and Steel

Band Saw Operator Sept2022-March2023

  • Increased accuracy in material cuts by carefully measuring materials and adjusting machine settings accordingly.
  • Reduced downtime for machine repairs through consistent preventive maintenance and cleaning tasks.
  • Set up and powered saws to cut, slot, groove, miter and trim metallic and non-metallic workpieces according to specifications.
  • Achieved high-quality results, performing routine inspections on finished products.

Assembly Line Production/Supervisor June2022-Sept2022

  • Back-up to assembly supervisor i.e. maintaining production schedule, sending product back to fabrication to be fixed, and delegating work efficiently
  • Read blueprints, use precision measuring tools, drills & cutting devices, touch-up powder coat paint, buff/polish machine, and pirranha iron cutter
  • Operate forklift Safely & efficiently to progress line production
  • Quality approve welding finish on all aluminum product

Parts, Modifications, & Returns Lead

Way Interglobal Network
05.2020 - 06.2022

Parts, Modifications & Returns Lead June2021-June2022

  • Manage Parts pullers & Return personnel in shipping/receiving product through warehouse, UPS/USPS, and LTL freight
  • Walking Almanac of all company part numbers, product, processes and solutions
  • Attend weekly meetings to give updates, communicate foreseen issues, and give new ideas
  • Work with operations team to eliminate inventory discrepancies, and make inventory adjustments as necessary
  • Correspond with customers & company personnel over phone and email, regularly receiving tasks and coordinating operations amongst 3 departments, while following paperwork tightly
  • Managed online returns log, parts b.o. log, created cheatsheets to document knowledge, and wrote procedures to increase efficiency
  • Coordinate efficient box truck schedules
  • Built and Organized a department of labeled stored parts, Returned product, assembly lines, staging lanes, and work stations.


Returns & Modifications Lead Dec2021-June2021

  • Trained employees to use tools to assemble/modify product so it met customer specifications while upholding a high standard of quality
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing techniques and optimizing assembly line processes.
  • Achieved on-time delivery targets consistently by monitoring progress, identifying bottlenecks, and reallocating resources as needed.
  • Reduced assembly errors by conducting thorough quality inspections and providing feedback to team members.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with vendors, suppliers, and internal personnel to ensure a steady supply of product, smooth collaboration, and timely issue resolution.
  • Spearheaded modification of 60,000 malfunctioning range hoods in a tight timeframe to fix manufacturer problems and satisfy the customers


Returns Lead May2020-Dec2020

  • Enhanced customer satisfaction & solved company wide issues by efficiently managing a self implemented returns process and resolving manufacturer defects & issues in the building.
  • Managed a team of Returns Associates, ensuring accurate and timely completion of pick-ups & testing.
  • Implemented salvaging parts to be sold from returned product, and personally approved more than 1.7 million in product to go back into inventory.


Packer/Shipping Coordinator

Cutters Foam Fabrication Inc.
02.2020 - 05.2020
  • Enhanced packing efficiency by implementing proper techniques and ensuring correct product placement.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting safety and productivity.
  • Improved team collaboration through effective communication and coordination with coworkers.
  • Expedited order processing by prioritizing tasks according to shipping deadlines.
  • Ensured timely completion of orders through effective time management and multitasking skills.

Direct Service Provider

Mosaic Life Care
10.2019 - 02.2020
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized support and care tailored to individual needs.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities for improved quality of life and increased independence.
  • Maintained accurate records, ensuring efficient communication among the care team and timely updates on client progress..
  • Participated in regular meetings with supervisors and peers to review client progress, discuss challenges, and adjust strategies as needed.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Cleaned house, managed laundry, stayed up to provide overnight assistance to patients, and made a healthy home-cooked breakfast with a variety dietary needs

Education

GED -

Elkhart Memorial High School
Elkhart, IN
06.2019

Skills

  • Steel/Stainless Steel GMAW/MIG
  • Aluminum/Steel GTAW/TIG
  • SMAW
  • Band Saw
  • Plasma Arc/Oxyacetylene Cutting
  • Forklift
  • Quality Control
  • CNC Machine Operation
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Welder/Saw/Machine Maintenance
  • Welding Machine Calibration
  • Precision Measurement & Cutting
  • Numerical Calculations/AP Calculus BC

Certification

  • Welding Principles and Applications Certificate
  • CPR Certified
  • Forklift Licensed (3 years)

Timeline

Steel Mig Welder

RC Industries
06.2022 - Current

Parts, Modifications, & Returns Lead

Way Interglobal Network
05.2020 - 06.2022

Packer/Shipping Coordinator

Cutters Foam Fabrication Inc.
02.2020 - 05.2020

Direct Service Provider

Mosaic Life Care
10.2019 - 02.2020

GED -

Elkhart Memorial High School
John Daniel Haines