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MIchael Chapman

Fayetteville,NC

Summary

Precision-focused Field Artillery Radar Operator adept at delivering highly productive and efficient task completion. Specialized skills include radar operation and maintenance, data analysis, and strategic positioning for optimal operational effectiveness. Thrive in high-pressure environments by leveraging strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork abilities to excel in dynamic settings.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Artillery Radar Operator

US Army
Fayetteville, NC
05.2020 - Current
  • Managing hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of equipment.
  • Ensuring that all equipment is fully operational at all times.
  • Planning and managing the day-to-day activities for subordinates and peers.
  • Establishing and maintaining radio communications with multiple stations.
  • Having the ability to conduct casualty care, lifesaving, and CPR.
  • Maintain physical fitness training.
  • Communicated effectively with team members during exercises or training scenarios.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while operating radar systems.

Maintenance Technician

Hanesbrands, Inc
Martinsville, VA
10.2018 - 04.2020
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
  • Conducted electrical repairs on motors, lighting systems, and other related components.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
  • Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
  • Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
  • Conducted regular safety checks to ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.

Pultrusion Machine Operator

Strongwell
Bristol, VA
05.2018 - 09.2018
  • Monitored and adjusted machine operations as needed for quality assurance.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Inspected finished product by checking appearance, measurements and looking for defects such as dead spots or bubbles.
  • Operated and maintained a fiberglass Pultrusion machine.

CNC Machine Operator

Kimball Hospitality
Martinsville, VA
08.2015 - 03.2018
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece.
  • Adjusted machine feed and speed, changed cutting tools, adjusted machine controls as necessary during the run cycle.
  • Performed regular preventive maintenance tasks on CNC machinery.
  • Changed out aging tools, fixtures and offsets.
  • Operated a forklift.

Painter/Laborer

True Colors Paint Co.
Axton, VA
01.2012 - 08.2015
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by washing, scraping and sanding them.
  • Used ladders and scaffolds to reach high walls and ceilings;.
  • Operated a variety of power tools such as paint sprayers, rollers and brushes.
  • Installed drywall panels on walls and ceilings using screws, nails, or adhesives.
  • Assisted in preparing and laying down felt paper, shingles, and other roofing material to construct roofs.
  • Measured, cut, and installed ceramic tile, marble, and stone using hand tools and power cutting tools.
  • Inspected painted surfaces for defects such as cracking, blistering or fading;.

Education

High School Diploma -

John M Morehead High School
Eden, NC
06-2014

Skills

  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Target Motion Analysis (TMA)
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • First Aid Training
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Plumbing
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Blueprint and schematic understanding
  • Forklift Operation
  • Industrial and commercial painting experience

Accomplishments

  • German Armed Forces Badge for Military Proficiency
  • The Army Commendation Medal with Combat device
  • The Army Achievement Medal (x4)
  • Formidable Fox Certificate
  • Good Conduct Medal

Timeline

Field Artillery Radar Operator

US Army
05.2020 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Hanesbrands, Inc
10.2018 - 04.2020

Pultrusion Machine Operator

Strongwell
05.2018 - 09.2018

CNC Machine Operator

Kimball Hospitality
08.2015 - 03.2018

Painter/Laborer

True Colors Paint Co.
01.2012 - 08.2015

High School Diploma -

John M Morehead High School
MIchael Chapman