Michael Kukla
Monterey,TN
Summary
Demonstrates ability to complete tasks accurately despite interruptions and competing demands. History of being an effective team member with full understanding of the underwriting process and team needs. Well versed in using excel to create and update tracking spreadsheets. Goal oriented individual with a pleasant personality. A multitasking technician considered highly ambitious, willing to meet or exceed monthly quotas. Hilo experience about 1 year. mechanically inclined, fast learning, likes a clean work area, easy to get along with, natural leadership skills
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Transmission rebuild technician
Weller Truck Parts
10.2020 - 09.2023
- Washer: Washing internal parts, case parts, or the core
- Painter: Prep and paint cases for builders
- Teardown: Tear transmissions down inspecting every part, ordering parts as needed and doing a failure analysis on every transmission
- Builder: Rebuild the transmissions that have been torn down, inspecting every part of the case and all internal parts incase something was missed from paint and teardown.
- Repair and replace: Repair all transmissions from line that did not pass the tests performed on transmission, change over prebuilt units to match specs of customer needs, inspect and quote customers to repair or replace the transmission they sent in
- Line lead: Schedule builds for the line, delegate certain responsibilities when needed, keep cell stocked, communicate with other lines, computer skills, when individuals on my lines temper would increase I'd talk to them and help them calm down, make sure cell is clean and safe free of any tripping hazards
Machine Operator/secondary equipment technician/Die setting/Hilo driver/Team Lead
Cascade Engineering
10.2017 - 09.2020
- Machine operator: Inspect for quality, build the trash can, scan the number to match RFID then stack, troubleshoot stacker if necessary
- Secondary Equipment Technician: Set up the hotstamp machines for correct job, adjust the machine to tune the logo and number stamp into the plastic, refill foil as needed, fix the stacker machines, material handling, dropping plastic into press from the mezzanine, Hilo license through company
- Die setter: Change the molds/die (20-80 tons) in the presses run material through mold make sure it's operating correctly and start machine
- Hilo Driver: take finished goods from cells, place in holding areas, load trailers, empty trailers, fulfill customer orders, 90% backwards driving
- Team Lead: Train new employees, help operators catch up when needed, communicate with employees daily, fix stacker's when secondary equipment techs are busy, keep cells stocked, remove finish product, schedule jobs, Hilo license through company
Produce Clerk
Meijer
09.2016 - 10.2017
- Rotated grocery products ensuring that expired or spoiled items were immediately removed and adhered to the " first in, first out" ie FIFO rule.
- Maintained a sage, neat and clean working environment at al times.
- Cleaned and sanitized all work surfaces and equipment in accordance with company guidelines.
- Assisted customers with price checking and finding requested items in the store.
- Checked product shelves to make sure that they contained proper price labels and handled price changes when requested the manager.
- Cleaned shelves and restocked them with food and other merchandise when the product was running low.
- Received and unloaded new items upon delivery and checked products for damage and order accuracy.
- Operated various types of equipment including balers, power jacks and slicing machines.
- Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service at all times.
- Monitored the refrigeration, freezer and cooling areas of the sore to ensure that they were properly functioning and reported any issues to the manager.
- Weighed and labeled products.
- Assisted with guest inquiries, take out order and restaurant cleanliness.
- Adhered to safe work practices.
- Monitored temperature of cases, shelves and storage areas and reported failures to the manager.
- Routinely removed trash and debris from department.
- Maintained and atmosphere of enthusiastic customer service.
- Operated and sanitized all equipment in a safe and proper manner.
- Refilled and rotated items on shelves to maintain a well stocked inventory.
Education
Certificate - Welding
TCAT Upper Cumberland
Crossville, TN12-2024
High school diploma -
Caledonia High School
Caledonia, MI05.2016
Skills
- Hi-Lo Experience
- Fast learner
- Highly motivated
- Takes every job seriously
- Takes pride in every job i do
- Multitasking
- Mechanically/Technically inclined
- Focused
- Organized
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Transmission rebuild technician
Weller Truck Parts
10.2020 - 09.2023
Machine Operator/secondary equipment technician/Die setting/Hilo driver/Team Lead
Cascade Engineering
10.2017 - 09.2020
Produce Clerk
Meijer
09.2016 - 10.2017
High school diploma -
Caledonia High School
Certificate - Welding
TCAT Upper Cumberland
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