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MICHAEL A. FUNK

Engineer
Ellensburg

Summary

Currently looking for full time employment. Dedicated industrial professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Repair Shop Lead

Summit At Snoqualmie
11.2022 - Current
  • Fostered an inclusive atmosphere among employees by promoting team-building activities, resulting in increased camaraderie and employee satisfaction.
  • Assisted customers in finding suitable products, offering personalized recommendations based on their needs and preferences.
  • Supervised daily cash handling procedures, ensuring accurate accounting records and minimizing discrepancies or loss due to theft or error.
  • Streamlined operational processes by identifying inefficiencies in workflow patterns leading to significant time savings.

Grounds and Nursery Services Specialist

Central Washington University
9 2019 - 09.2022
  • Maintaining large flower beds and open areas
  • Helping others with daily duties as needed
  • Perform general mowing and skilled maintenance of turf, lawns, and undeveloped areas
  • Perform general gardening maintenance

Repair Shop Lead

The Summit At Snoqualmie
11.2021 - 03.2022
  • Checked incoming orders and organized new stock.
  • Helped managers with daily checklists and last-minute requirements.
  • Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
  • Addressed customer issues immediately to guarantee swift resolution.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Increased shop productivity by improving team processes and streamlining tasks.
  • Maximized safety and production levels by frequently cleaning and organizing work areas.
  • Remained calm and composed in tense situations involving angry or upset customers.
  • Managed materials inside shop and at job locations.
  • Inventoried supplies regularly and reported needs to management.
  • Optimized shop communication by acting as liaison between departments.

Noxious Weed Inspector

Kittitas Valley Event Center
05.2017 - 01.2018
  • Inspecting places of interest
  • Contacting customers
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Filling work orders in a timely manner
  • Data management and input

Building maintenance

Kittitas Valley Event Center
05.2016 - 01.2017
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Replace fixtures and other items
  • Help with setup of events
  • Filling work orders in a timely manner
  • Assisted other county facility’s when needed

Painter/Maintenance

The Meadows
06.2014 - 09.2014
  • Paint apartments as needed
  • Replace fixtures and other items
  • Help with general maintenance
  • Filling work orders in a timely manner
  • Assisted tenants when needed.

Receiving Associate

Sears Roebuck & Co
05.2010 - 12.2013
  • Work with customers picking up items
  • Help move incoming freight to the floor
  • Help with customer service issues
  • Filling online orders in a timely manner
  • Assist customers when needed
  • Answer questions over the phone for customers

Aircraft Assembly Mechanic

The Boeing Company
02.2008 - 05.2009
  • Building and assembling items from drawings
  • Accomplishing time sensitive tasks
  • Using many different tools, including computers, calculator, and mechanical implements
  • Providing help and instructions to personnel through telephone, email, or speech

Aircraft Mechanic General

United States Air Force
02.2001 - 02.2005
  • Provided logistical support for aircraft maintenance
  • Supervised a small team of people (5 to 8)
  • Worked on critical components such as engines and electronics
  • Accomplished time sensitive tasks
  • Used many different tools including computers, calculator, and mechanical implements
  • Provided help and instructions to personnel through telephone, email, or speech
  • Maintained a Secret clearance for the entire duration of enlistment

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA
01.2014 - 05.2019

AA Degree - Animation & Graphics

Bellevue College
Bellevue, WA
07.2009 - 05.2011

Skills

Word, Excel, Access, Photoshop, Illustrator, Maya, AutoCAD, Solid works

Mechanical Experience: CNC, G code, Hydraulic Systems, Welding (Tig/Mig), Blueprint reading

Assembly line training, Custom parts building

Communication Skills: Public Presentation, Training, Grant application writing

Sales Skills: Cashiering, Customer service, Sales

Records oversight

Account management

Sales expertise

Safety Procedures

Flexible and Adaptable

Timeline

Repair Shop Lead

Summit At Snoqualmie
11.2022 - Current

Repair Shop Lead

The Summit At Snoqualmie
11.2021 - 03.2022

Noxious Weed Inspector

Kittitas Valley Event Center
05.2017 - 01.2018

Building maintenance

Kittitas Valley Event Center
05.2016 - 01.2017

Painter/Maintenance

The Meadows
06.2014 - 09.2014

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology

Central Washington University
01.2014 - 05.2019

Receiving Associate

Sears Roebuck & Co
05.2010 - 12.2013

AA Degree - Animation & Graphics

Bellevue College
07.2009 - 05.2011

Aircraft Assembly Mechanic

The Boeing Company
02.2008 - 05.2009

Aircraft Mechanic General

United States Air Force
02.2001 - 02.2005

Grounds and Nursery Services Specialist

Central Washington University
9 2019 - 09.2022
MICHAEL A. FUNKEngineer