Martez Hobson
Superior,WI
Summary
Detail-oriented manufacturing technician with experience in composites, CNC operations, dispatching, and office management. Skilled in precision machining, quality assurance, and workflow optimization. Proven ability to adapt quickly, manage multiple priorities, and deliver high-quality results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Technician
Clearwater Composites
Duluth, MN
10.2023 - Current
- Produced an average of 100+ carbon composite tubes per shift with 98% first pass accuracy, reducing rework and improving delivery times.
- Performed precision finishing (sanding, bonding, abrading, cutting) composite tubes to specified dimensions, leading to a 99.8% company wide KPI for on time delivery.
- Operated HAAS 3-Axis CNC to machine holes, slots, countersinks, and channels according to design.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to implement customer-driven product changes, improving client satisfaction.
Bindery Technician
Pro Print
Duluth, MN
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Operated and adjusted finishing machinery (CRF-32 Roll Folder, Duplo 5000 Tower Collator, Guillotine Cutter) to ensure consistent product quality.
- Partnered with pre-press and digital departments to adjust dimensions, colors, and laminates for client specifications.
- Performed preventative maintenance, minimizing downtime and increasing productivity.
Tool Honer
Swanstrom Tools USA
Superior, WI
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Hand-honed 75-125 precision tools daily and measured with micrometers to meet strict manufacturing tolerances.
- Applied protective foam coatings and conducted quality checks to ensure durability.
Dispatcher & Office Manager
MA Hotshot LLC
Superior, WI
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Negotiated and finalized loads with brokers to maximize revenue per route.
- Managed incoming calls and inquiries related to shipment status and logistics solutions.
- Oversaw management of Federal and State certifications for DOT compliance.
CNC Operator
Loll Designs
Duluth, MN
09.2017 - 08.2019
- Operated and maintained 3-axis pneumatic CNC machines and routing tables.
- Managed forklift operations for material handling, reducing bottlenecks in production.
Intake Specialist
Essentia Health
Duluth, MN
06.2016 - 06.2017
- Processed consignment sheets and patient intake data using EPIC software.
- Verified ICD-9/10 diagnosis codes for insurance submissions, improving billing accuracy.
Data Entry Specialist / Project Trainer
Smart Data Solutions
Superior, WI
01.2015 - 08.2016
- Processed high-volume HCFA and UB04 medical documents with 99% accuracy.
- Trained new employees on large-scale data entry projects, improving team efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Superior High School
Superior, WI06.2016
Skills
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Quality Assurance & Measurement Tools
- CNC Machine Operation (HAAS, Northwoods, FANUC)
- Composite Manufacturing & Machining
- Data Entry (80-100 WPM)
- EPIC & TIMS Medical Software
- Forklift Certified
- Logistics & Dispatching
- Preventative Maintenance
- Quality Assurance & Blueprint Interpretation
Affiliations
- I enjoy driving cars, participating in AutoX, and road trips around the 50 states.
- I run a motorsports company that specializes in sim racing products
- I enjoy watching videos about how to disassemble/reassemble electronics so that I can fix them
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Manufacturing Technician
Clearwater Composites
10.2023 - Current
Bindery Technician
Pro Print
10.2022 - 05.2023
Tool Honer
Swanstrom Tools USA
08.2022 - 10.2022
Dispatcher & Office Manager
MA Hotshot LLC
12.2021 - 05.2022
CNC Operator
Loll Designs
09.2017 - 08.2019
Intake Specialist
Essentia Health
06.2016 - 06.2017
Data Entry Specialist / Project Trainer
Smart Data Solutions
01.2015 - 08.2016
High School Diploma -
Superior High School