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Work History
Education
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Kyle Scruggs

Columbia,MO

Summary

Reliable and hardworking manufacturing professional with experience in cleanroom semiconductor operations, equipment handling, and team leadership in both technical and customer-facing roles. Proven ability to follow detailed procedures, operate industrial machinery including forklifts, and contribute to fast-paced environments with professionalism and consistency. Seeking to bring hands-on skills and strong work ethic to Hitachi Energy as an Hourly Team Member.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Photo Semiconductor Operator

NXP Semiconductors
Austin, Texas
01.2023 - Current
  • Operate photolithography and cleanroom machinery for precise wafer production.
  • Maintain and calibrate advanced tools, following strict safety and contamination protocols.
  • Monitor production metrics using MES/SPC systems to ensure process efficiency.
  • Collaborate with engineers and tech teams to resolve equipment issues and minimize downtime.
  • Demonstrate reliability and consistency on 12-hour shift schedules in a high-pressure environment.

Wholesale Department Manager

Lakota Coffee
Columbia, Missouri
03.2018 - 12.2021
  • Managed monthly deadlines for preparing, packaging, and shipping coffee internationally.
  • Operated roasting equipment to maintain consistent product quality.
  • Packaged over 500 pounds of coffee monthly for a third-party vendor.
  • Maintained visual standards and process consistency to ensure customer satisfaction.

Equipment Yard Associate

U.S RENTS IT
Columbia, Missouri
11.2011 - 04.2013
  • Operated forklifts and heavy machinery to manage inventory and assist with equipment rentals.
  • Maintained, cleaned, and inspected tools and rental gear to ensure safety and functionality.
  • Assisted customers in selecting the right tools/equipment for residential and construction projects.
  • Organized inventory in the warehouse to maximize space utilization.
  • Operated machinery such as skid steers, tractors, and wheel loaders safely and efficiently.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rock Bridge High School
Columbia, MO
05-2012

Skills

  • Manufacturing & Production Processes
  • Photolithography / Semiconductor Operations
  • Forklift & Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Shift Work Reliability & Time Management
  • Safety & Contamination Protocols
  • Team Collaboration & Leadership
  • Customer Service & Process Adherence

Accomplishments

  • Promoted to supervisor role within a month at Lakota
  • Improved fulfillment efficiency at Lakota through reorganized packaging process.
  • Trusted operator on photolithography tools at NXP with high shift reliability.

Timeline

Photo Semiconductor Operator

NXP Semiconductors
01.2023 - Current

Wholesale Department Manager

Lakota Coffee
03.2018 - 12.2021

Equipment Yard Associate

U.S RENTS IT
11.2011 - 04.2013

High School Diploma -

Rock Bridge High School