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Lisa Lee

Precise Cast Prototypes & Engineering
Thornton,CO
17
years of professional experience
CNC Machine Operator with experience loading mills, changing tooling, and operating 2–3 machines per day while checking 26–60 parts per shift with precision measuring tools. Supports aerospace and prototype production by maintaining machines, deburring parts, and documenting measurements to keep work within spec. Also handles parts cleaning and shipping for 76–150 parts per week to keep parts moving through the shop.

Work History

CNC Machine Operator

2 Years 11 Months
Precise Cast Prototypes & Engineering | 11.2020 - 10.2023
  • CNC machine operator
  • Parts cleaner
  • Shipping
  • Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
  • Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.
  • Completed projects within tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks strategically and working efficiently under pressure.
  • Improved workplace safety, conducting regular inspections and promptly addressing any hazards or mechanical issues.

Machine Operator

2 Months
Vairex Air Systems | 09.2020 - 11.2020
  • CNC machine operator
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information, and provided solutions to problems.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations, and provided exceptional service.

CNC Machine Operator

3 Months
Air Squared Manufacturing | 06.2020 - 09.2020
  • CNC operator. Check parts with precision measuring tools, perform machine maintenance, change tooling as needed.
  • 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.
  • Completed projects within tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks strategically and working efficiently under pressure.
  • Assisted in inventory management practices such as tracking tooling, materials used, and monitoring stock levels to maintain production readiness.

Aerospace Technician

3 Months
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions | 03.2020 - 06.2020
  • Make spacer/body parts for aerospace industry.
  • Assembled and tested aerospace components following strict safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, minimizing waste while maintaining adequate stock for critical repairs.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

1 Year 7 Months
Precise Cast Prototypes & Engineering | 07.2018 - 02.2020
  • Started off in the shipping department. Started learning machining. Got promoted as a machinist full time. Loading and unloading parts in CNC mills. Paying close attention to detail. Taking proper measurements for each part and documenting the data. Deburring and using power tools.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than [25-50] packages per day.

11 Months
All Packaging Company | 08.2017 - 07.2018
  • Catcher/check cartons from glue machine and load the correct amount into cases.
  • Caser- load pallets with boxes, move pallets with forklift for shipping. Print labels and load tags for inventory.

Project Lead

1 Year 5 Months
Prime Flight Aviation | 03.2016 - 08.2017
  • Lead in the Process Center department. In charge when supervisor wasn’t present. ( warehouse provisioning for United Airlines)
  • Cabin Cleaner
  • Established strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and positive referrals for the company.
  • Improved overall team performance by conducting regular performance evaluations and providing constructive feedback to facilitate professional growth.

6 Months
Garden Gals Inc. | 06.2015 - 12.2015
  • Gardener/landscaper

2 Months
Arizona Grand Resort | 04.2013 - 06.2013
  • Worked front desk in fitness center

3 Months
Western Skies Golf Course | 12.2012 - 03.2013
  • Food server/caterer

6 Months
Subway | 02.2011 - 08.2011
  • Sandwich maker

4 Months
Celebrity Theatre | 06.2008 - 10.2008
  • Seater/ticket taker

8 Months
Anozira Staffing | 04.2007 - 12.2007
  • Food server/ caterer

3 Months
JC Penney’s | 08.2007 - 11.2007
  • Floor worker
  • Folded clothes and helped customers find items

Education

Aveda | Denver, CO | 01-2014

Northern Arizona University | Flagstaff, AZ | 01-2010

Phoenix Community College | Phoenix, AZ | 01-2009

St. Mary’s High School | Phoenix, AZ | 01-2008

Skills

CNC machine operation
Machine setup & changeover
Precision measurement
Tooling changes
Parts deburring
CNC programming
Material handling
Shipping & receiving
Forklift operation
Inventory labeling
Quality inspection
Process improvement

Interests

I enjoy sketching and drawing
which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail.
Enjoy participating in [jazzersize] for overall physical and mental well-being.
Gardening
I participate in low-impact exercises to strengthen core muscles.
I like working with my hands and fixing things.
I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations.
High-Intensity Interval Training
Volunteering at local animal shelters and rescue organizations.

Timeline

CNC Machine Operator

Precise Cast Prototypes & Engineering
11.2020 - 10.2023Read More

Machine Operator

Vairex Air Systems
09.2020 - 11.2020Read More

CNC Machine Operator

Air Squared Manufacturing
06.2020 - 09.2020Read More

Aerospace Technician

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions
03.2020 - 06.2020Read More

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Precise Cast Prototypes & Engineering
07.2018 - 02.2020Read More

All Packaging Company
08.2017 - 07.2018Read More

Project Lead

Prime Flight Aviation
03.2016 - 08.2017Read More

Garden Gals Inc.
06.2015 - 12.2015Read More

Arizona Grand Resort
04.2013 - 06.2013Read More

Western Skies Golf Course
12.2012 - 03.2013Read More

Subway
02.2011 - 08.2011Read More

Celebrity Theatre
06.2008 - 10.2008Read More

JC Penney’s
08.2007 - 11.2007Read More

Anozira Staffing
04.2007 - 12.2007Read More

St. Mary’s High School

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Phoenix Community College

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Northern Arizona University

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Aveda

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Lisa Lee