Lynn Lawson
Newport News,VA
Summary
Professional with outstanding problem solving skills focused on driving continuous improvement through innovative ideas and methods. Offering strong attention to detail, skill in reading blueprints and excellent attendance record. Excels at reviewing work orders and running several machines simultaneously in 5s environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Outside Machinist (Heavy Industrial Mechanic)
Newport News Shipbuilding
Newport News, VA
11.2020 - Current
- Utilize heavy tooling such as Boring Bars, Torque Machines, and various Drills
- Install all pieces of machinery and fixtures on the submarine
- Drill work, Grinding, Leveling, Tramming, and Installing
- Aboard Submarines and Aircraft Carriers
- Install, Remove, Overhaul, and/or repair machinery
- Specialize in Mechanical work and Precision Engineering
- Install, align, and repair ship machinery such as propelling machinery, auxiliary motors, pumps, ventilating equipment, steering gear, laundry and galley equipment, working from blueprints and using hand tools, calipers and micrometers.
Cook
Dairy Queen
Courtland, VA
04.2015 - 05.2021
- Cook and prepare food
- Upheld the highest standards of sanitation while cooking and preparing food
- Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage
- Managed the entire kitchen during night shifts.
Cashier/Stocker
Family Dollar
Greenville, NC
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Stock shelves with products until full and check around the store and make sure everything is recovered in the correct location
- Uses a cash register to process sales by scanning items and totaling purchases
- Processes coupons and store discounts
- Answers customer questions and resolves customer service issues
- Facilitates return transactions
- Refers to prices sheets and sale bulletins to ensure prices are up-to-date
- Lifted, moved, and shelved grocery products as required
- Ensured security of the stockroom and business office
- Transported store stock to various locations using dollies and carts
- Cleaned and straightened storage work areas on a regular basis
- Reported inventory shortfalls and discrepancies to management.
Warehouse Worker
Target Distribution Center
Suffolk, VA
03.2018 - 08.2019
- Loaded and unloaded full truck load trailers (LTL) and freight from overseas
- Prepared and examined outgoing freight to ensure shipments meet customer's specifications
- Verify items and quantities received against the purchase order and post the products into a management system
- Processed freight on the assembly line and packed it in a box
- Placed and organized freight and placed it on the assembly line
- Making sure there were not any jams on the assembly line
- Various roles throughout the entire warehouse
- Making sure to follow all of the safety procedures that were instructed to me.
Education
Health Fitness Specialist (On Pause) -
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC05.2018
High School Diploma -
Franklin High School
Franklin, VA06.2017
Degree in Robotics and Principles of Technology -
Paul D Camp Community College
Franklin, VA06.2017
Skills
- Versatile, fast learner, and always willing to listen
- Follow clear directions the first time
- Upbeat, outgoing, and positive
- Motivated, team-oriented, and responsible
- Hand and power tools, electrical skills, and adaptability
- Hands on, respectful, and always willing and trying to learn
- Take pride in first time quality
- Surface Finishing
- Mechanical Assembly
- Preventive Maintenance
- Preventive repair
- OSHA Regulations Knowledge
- Machine Operation
- Heavy Machinery Operation
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Residential maintenance
- Measurement tools
- Pneumatic Systems
- Operation Monitoring
- Technical print drawing
- Quality Control Analysis
- Jobsite maintenance
- Electrical Systems
- Seal replacement
- Hydraulic systems
- Hand tool expertise
Certification
- Fall Harness/Fall Prevention Qualification
- Torque/HyTorque Qualification
- SubSafe Qualification
- Grinder Qualification
- Confined Space Qualification
- Respirator Mask Qualification
- Chainfall Qualification
- Safety Task Team Leader
- Assistant Foreman
- Critical Tool Handling Qualification
- Only person in the current Virginia Class Submarine program who knows how to complete important Boring Bar assignments
- Saved the company (NNS) over $300,000 in damages by preventing and acknowledging a mistake that was about to be made
- Boring Bar Tutor
Awards
- Honor Graduate
- National Honor Society Member
- 2x All State Selection (Football)
- 3x All Region Selection (Football)
- 4x All District & All Conference selection (Football)
- Tri Athlete Award (Baseball, Basketball, and Football)
- Distinguished Gentlemen Club
- Humanitarian Award
- Dual Graduate (HS & Community College)
- Leadership Award
Timeline
Outside Machinist (Heavy Industrial Mechanic)
Newport News Shipbuilding
11.2020 - Current
Cashier/Stocker
Family Dollar
09.2019 - 03.2020
Warehouse Worker
Target Distribution Center
03.2018 - 08.2019
Cook
Dairy Queen
04.2015 - 05.2021
Health Fitness Specialist (On Pause) -
East Carolina University
High School Diploma -
Franklin High School
Degree in Robotics and Principles of Technology -
Paul D Camp Community College