Matthew Knoll
Davie,FL
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Laser Operator/UV Printer Operator
K&K Arts
Davie, FL
09.2025 - 07.2026
- Operated laser cutting machines to create precise designs for custom projects.
- Interpreted technical drawings and specifications for accurate production processes.
- Collaborated with design team to optimize cutting patterns and material usage.
- Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues to minimize production downtime effectively.
- Maintained equipment by performing regular inspections and routine maintenance tasks.
- Perform quality checks on finished products according to established standards and guidelines.
- Managed inventory of materials to ensure timely availability for ongoing projects.
CNC Machine Operator
Hoerbiger
Pompano Beach, FL
01.2025 - 08.2025
- Set up and operated CNC machines to perform repetitive machining operations on a variety of materials according to specifications.
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision components for various applications.
- Interpreted technical drawings and specifications to ensure correct machining processes.
- Loaded materials into CNC machines, ensuring proper setup for each job run.
- Maintained quality control by inspecting parts for conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency and quality control.
- Achieved safety, quality, and performance standards to meet production schedules.
CNC Machinist
Ferrea Racing Components
Fort Lauderdale, FL
09.2013 - 10.2024
- Set-up and operate various machine tools such as CNC lathes, drills, grinders, saws and presses to produce precision parts held within tolerance needed.
- Set up and operated CNC lathes, drills, grinders, saws, and presses to produce precision parts within specified tolerances.
- Troubleshot machinery and programming issues, ensuring timely completion of production deadlines.
- Prepared for work by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and part lists to ensure accurate execution.
- Evaluated work orders to identify required materials and specifications for production. to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each batches
- Assess work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each batches
Sales Associate/Key Holder
Lids Locker Room
Coral Springs, FL
03.2009 - 09.2013
- Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to build relationships and encourage repeat business.
- Conducted regular inventories to ensure accurate stock levels.
- Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
- Collaborated with sales team members to consistently achieve group targets.
- Conducted inventories on a regular basis to track stock levels.
- Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
Education
Machining Certification - Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology
Atlantic Technical College
Pompano Beach, FLHigh School Diploma -
Coral Glades High School
Coral Springs, FLSkills
- Laser Calibration
- CNC Machine Operation
- Manufacturing
- Production Planning
- Quality Assurance
- Product Quality
- Machine Troubleshooting
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Client Collaboration
- Relationship Building
- Verbal/Written Communication
Timeline
Laser Operator/UV Printer Operator
K&K Arts
09.2025 - 07.2026
CNC Machine Operator
Hoerbiger
01.2025 - 08.2025
CNC Machinist
Ferrea Racing Components
09.2013 - 10.2024
Sales Associate/Key Holder
Lids Locker Room
03.2009 - 09.2013
Machining Certification - Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology
Atlantic Technical College
High School Diploma -
Coral Glades High School