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Kevin Kelley

Haskell

Summary

Dynamic Precision Machinist with a proven track record at Solar Turbines, excelling in precision measuring and problem-solving. Recognized for enhancing safety standards and mentoring junior machinists, while adapting swiftly to changing priorities. Committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence, ensuring high-quality production outcomes.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Precision Machinist

Solar Turbines
10.1997 - Current
  • Troubleshot complex problems related to machinery malfunctions or part defects swiftly to minimize production delays.
  • Demonstrated commitment to personal and professional growth by attending relevant industry seminars, trainings, or workshops regularly.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in schedules or priorities as directed by management without sacrificing work quality.
  • Improved safety standards by enforcing proper machine operation protocols and routine inspections.
  • Mentored junior machinists, sharing expertise in programming, setup, and troubleshooting procedures.
  • 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.
  • Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
  • Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Trained and mentored new and existing machinists on proper machining techniques.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.

Enlisted Soldier

United States Army National Guard
01.1989 - 01.2001
  • Collaborated with fellow service members from other branches during joint exercises, demonstrating adaptability and teamwork capabilities.
  • Operated and maintained armored vehicles.
  • Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel.
  • Ensured mission readiness by maintaining personal weapons proficiency, scoring highly on annual qualification tests consistently.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments for various missions, implementing safety measures that minimized potential hazards to personnel and equipment.
  • Participated in numerous humanitarian assistance missions abroad, delivering aid to populations affected by natural disasters or conflict situations.
  • Assembled, disassembled and maintained various weapons for operational readiness.
  • Coached and mentored new recruits for motivated, high-performing teams.
  • Upheld [Branch] dress and appearance regulations for professional appearance.
  • Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.
  • Responded to and assisted in medical emergencies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physical Education And Coaching

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK
05-1994

Skills

  • Machine setup
  • Precision measuring
  • Tool selection
  • Precise measuring
  • Precision machining
  • Machine operation
  • CNC machine operation
  • Caliper use
  • Fanuc controls
  • Blueprint reading
  • Lathe operation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Large lathe operation
  • Tooling selection
  • Tooling and fixtures
  • De-burring
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Problem-solving abilities

Accomplishments

  • Met company standard times and individual productivity goals.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Precision Machinist

Solar Turbines
10.1997 - Current

Enlisted Soldier

United States Army National Guard
01.1989 - 01.2001

Bachelor of Science - Physical Education And Coaching

Northeastern State University

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