Trace Hooper
Wichita
Summary
Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist
CE Machine
04.2023 - Current
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
- Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
- Collaborated with engineers and other machinists to develop optimal machining processes.
- Adapted quickly to new and changing technologies in machining field.
- Run machines such as Mag 3 Cell, Mag 1 Cell, Grob Cell.
Machine Operator
Younger & Sons
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Input instructions for machine operations based on specifics of work orders.
- Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.
- Supported quality control and inspection processes to promote production of quality products.
- Kept accurate operating records by documenting machine usage, production numbers and any issues that arose.
- Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
- Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
Machine Operator
Brek Manufacturing
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Material Handler
Husky Liners
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed.
Overnight Stocker
Lowe's
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Inspected floor displays, noted missing items and immediately replenished merchandise.
- Observed safety protocols when transporting merchandise to different areas of store to alleviate item damage.
- Met incoming trucks and used forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to move pallets to staging areas.
- Monitored deliveries by checking merchandise against invoice paperwork and notifying supervisor of discrepancies.
- Blocked and faced products on displays and shelves in accordance with company policy.
- Removed all debris and packaging from boxes and separated for recycling or disposal.
- Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
Production Assistant
Neodesha Quality Machining
06.2018 - 12.2019
- Maintained maximum organization and productivity by properly sorting project components on work tables.
- Stayed alert, active and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
Education
High School Diploma -
Goddard Academy
Goddard, KS05.2020
Skills
- CNC Mills 3 & 5 Axis
- Operated Cell Systems
- Complete Machine Set-ups
- Preventive Maintenance
- Safety-conscious
- Tool Installation and Alignment
- Material Loading and Unloading
- Dimensional Measurement
- Malfunction Troubleshooting
- Speed and Feed Control
- Safety Processes
- Tooling Changes
- Specifications Conformance
- Maintenance Processes
- Forklift Operation
- Heavy Lifting
Hobbies
Enthusiastic at home mechanic and auto body technician, skilled in diagnostics and auto body repair. Fix mechanical issues on various types of vehicles. Painted, sanded, and finished auto exteriors. Working on own vehicles and other acquaintances vehicles for 5+ years.
Timeline
Machinist
CE Machine
04.2023 - Current
Machine Operator
Younger & Sons
09.2022 - 04.2023
Machine Operator
Brek Manufacturing
05.2022 - 09.2022
Material Handler
Husky Liners
10.2021 - 04.2022
Overnight Stocker
Lowe's
03.2021 - 10.2021
Production Assistant
Neodesha Quality Machining
06.2018 - 12.2019
High School Diploma -
Goddard Academy
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