Joseph Locke

• New projects start up
• Order all Safety Supplies, PPE, Tooling, Materials, Consumables
• Conduct Project Page Turners with all team members to assure correct materials and processes are known
• Monitor day-to-day workflow to ensure work is being done safely and with quality
• Monitor material levels and order accordingly
• Coach contract team members in job safety, tool use, and explain expectations
• Supervised teams of 10-80 employees providing guidance and support as needed
• Conducted regular meetings with management and staff to keep daily schedules on track
• Coordinated communication between multiple departments to ensure timely completion of projects
• Coordinated with vendors and staff to assist clients in project scheduling process
• Ensured compliance with local regulations related to safety standards
• Maintained accurate records of employee attendance and payroll information
• Resolved project issues promptly, alerting clients immediately to avoid errors
• Monitored inventory levels at each site to ensure adequate supply.

• Act as TFA (Technical Field Advisor) on new construction projects
• Supplement wind farm site techs perform annual service
• PIC (Person In Charge) Composite retrofit on Wind Turbine Blades, teams of 18-80 members
• Blade CIM work as QA/QI CIM 4628 Timber Road
• PIC CIM 4271 Blade Exchange Patriot Wind Farm
• Preserved equipment by performing regular maintenance checks, replacing parts or performing repairs
• Documented service and installation actions by completing forms and reports
• Performed equipment diagnostics to recommend corrective actions for operational problems
• Employed variety of handheld and power tools for troubleshooting equipment and systems
• Researched and ordered necessary parts to complete repairs
• Inspected and tested machinery to detect malfunctions
• Safely used forklifts, pallet jacks, and other loading equipment to move materials
• Performed upgrades on existing systems with latest operating system releases and applications
• Read manufacturers' schematics and technical assistance bulletins to work through difficult repairs
• Troubleshot various hardware and software issues to determine root cause of problems
• Maintained inventory records of all installed hardware and software components
• Read and interpreted maintenance manuals and specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing components
• Troubleshot complex mechanical problems and identified solutions to restore operations
• Disassembled equipment to gain access to defects
• Maintained repair logs to document preventive and corrective maintenance
• Lubricated moving parts to reduce friction.

• Finish Team
• Receive wind turbine blades from Shell Department (molding) and complete all finishing processes
• Conduct quality walks to verify all repairs and finish work are completed to SOPs before blade being set for paint
• QI/QA blade for shipping once blade is complete.

• Travel Service Technician
• Small Project Lead
• Warranty Campaign and Retrofit Lead
• Conducted daily safety briefings
• Supplement Wind Site Service Teams when schedule allows
• Train new site hire in advance technicians to prepare them to work on a new site once complete
• Interact with Wind Farm Customers daily to keep them informed on the status of project underway at their location
• Managed daily reports i.e
• Work performed, time entries, data organization etc
• Traveled extensively from 2010-2015 as Travel Technician 100% of the time
• Worked independently with minimal supervision while adhering to deadlines for completion of tasks
• Demonstrated ability to use a variety of hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers effectively during installations and repairs
• Ensured that all work was performed in accordance with industry standards and safety regulations
• Utilized basic electrical knowledge when troubleshooting problems on job site
• Exhibited excellent interpersonal skills when working with co-workers and customers alike
• Identified and reported any safety hazards to supervisor
• Adapted quickly to changing priorities while ensuring quality assurance standards were met
• Climbed tower ladders or structures using proper fall protection techniques in order to perform installation or repairs
• Kept current on industry trends through ongoing training opportunities
• Operated crane equipment safely when lifting materials onto towers
• Followed established procedures for reporting accidents and incidents immediately upon occurrence
• Took site survey photos and photos of work performed, using digital cameras
• Read work orders, blueprints, plans, datasheets, or site drawings to determine work required.

Sales Manager

• International experience developing working relationships in China and Thailand
• Generated all new sales - increased sales volume by 30% within three years
• Used superb interpersonal, communication and organization skills to attract and retain numerous new clients
• Educated the customer in all aspects of injection molding
• Sourced all prototypes, tooling, materials, supplies, sub-assemblies and packaging including negotiating terms with outside contractors and suppliers

Planned, set up and represented company at several trade shows.

Inside Sales

• Analyzed direct and indirect costs to determine machine rates for injection molding production
• Sold available machine capacity to maximize return on investment
• Department Manager of Cabinet Assembly
• Responsible for personnel, safety, product quality, purchasing, production scheduling and cost containment. Supervised up to 75 people with highest safety and quality rate of any department in factory
• Coordinated training, maintained training records, administered performance evaluations
• Qualified vendors sourced new equipment and designed new processes
• Supervisor for Injection Molding Department
• Responsible for the smooth running of a 30-person team operating 13 Injection Molding Machines
• Maintained highest productivity per machine of any department
• Trained and supervised all machine operators in safety, quality and statistical process control (SPC)
• Qualified all tooling for approval to begin production and start-up on shift
• Member of ISO 9001/14001 certification teams
• Developed quality assurance protocols to verify that all products meet industry standards prior to release
• Evaluated existing equipment and identified areas for improvement
• Identified cost-saving opportunities through improved efficiency or streamlining processes related to manufacturing operations
• Documented system changes, upgrades, and repairs in accordance with company procedures
• Resolved internal customer complaints quickly and effectively by identifying root causes and implementing appropriate solutions
• Monitored daily performance of all molding systems to ensure optimal functioning levels are maintained
• Provided technical guidance and troubleshooting assistance to personnel on various molding issues
• Assisted in removal and replacement of injection molds using appropriate support equipment i.e
• Overhead cranes and hand tools
• Programmed robots to remove molded parts from molds
• Determined schedules, sequences and assignments for work activities, based on work priority, quantity of equipment, and skill of personnel
• Monitored employees' work levels and review work performance
• Inspected and monitored work areas, examined tools and equipment and provided employee safety training to prevent, detect, and correct unsafe conditions and violations of procedures and safety rules
• Counseled employees about work-related issues and assisted employees to correct job-skill deficiencies
• Monitored tool and part inventories and condition and maintenance of shops to provide adequate working conditions.