Kevin Cressman
5710 SE Lexington Dr,OR
Summary
Results-driven machine operator with extensive experience at Photo Solutions, excelling in CNC and mill operations. Proven track record in quality inspection and defect identification, ensuring compliance with specifications. Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to safety have consistently supported production goals in fast-paced environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Photo Solutions
03.2025 - 01.2026
- Operated mill and CNC machinery producing custom glass components to specification
- Monitored tolerances, tooling, and material flow to maintain consistent output
- Performed in-process inspections and corrected deviations to prevent scrap
- Supported daily production targets in a fast-paced shop environment
Winder Operator
Willamette Paper Mill
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Operated paper winding equipment with responsibility for tension control, roll hardness, and core alignment
- Inspected paper for defects, contamination, and winding irregularities during production
- Applied working knowledge of caliper, basis weight, and paper grades to meet product specifications
- Maintained safe operation during continuous production and changeovers
Industrial Radiographer
Precision Castparts
12.2023 - 06.2024
- Conducted industrial radiographic inspections to verify product integrity and compliance with specifications
- Followed radiation safety protocols
- Documented inspection results and communicated findings with quality and production teams
- Maintained strict attention to detail in regulated inspection environments
Materials Control / Shipping & Receiving
Rantech
11.2020 - 12.2023
- Managed inventory levels, conducted cycle counts, and resolved discrepancies
- Coordinated inbound and outbound shipments, verifying materials and documentation
- Performed incoming material inspections to ensure specification compliance
- Maintained accurate inventory and shipping records
- Supported process improvements to reduce shortages and delays
Foundry Worker
Precision Castparts
06.2019 - 10.2020
- Operated casting and furnace equipment in open-air foundry environments
- Monitored furnace temperatures and metal flow to ensure casting quality
- Inspected castings during and after pours, identifying defects and irregularities
- Followed strict safety, PPE, and material handling procedures
Crew Member / Shift Lead
Taco Bell
06.2016 - 06.2019
- Supervised shift teams to maintain service speed, safety, and operational standards
- Trained new employees on procedures, equipment use, and quality expectations
- Managed cash handling, inventory restocking, and task delegation
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and effectively during peak hours.
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Assisted in training new crew members on operational best practices.
Skills
- CNC & Mill Operation
- Paper Winder Operations
- Industrial Radiography
- Manufacturing & Foundry Processes
- Quality Inspection & Defect Identification
- Materials Control & Inventory Management
- Shipping & Receiving Operations
- Safety & Regulatory Compliance
- Process Monitoring & Troubleshooting
- Shift-Based Production Environments
Timeline
Machine Operator
Photo Solutions
03.2025 - 01.2026
Winder Operator
Willamette Paper Mill
07.2024 - 12.2024
Industrial Radiographer
Precision Castparts
12.2023 - 06.2024
Materials Control / Shipping & Receiving
Rantech
11.2020 - 12.2023
Foundry Worker
Precision Castparts
06.2019 - 10.2020
Crew Member / Shift Lead
Taco Bell
06.2016 - 06.2019