Michael Vance
Warner Springs,CA
Summary
Dedicated Machinist with 3 years of experience setting up and operating machine tools to produce precision parts using CNC/Manual Mill and Lathe machinery. Trained and experienced in G&M code, GD&T/Blueprints, Mastercam and Fusion360 CAD/CAM programming. Self-motivated and dedicated to completing each job to meet customer satisfaction standards.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Inspector (Temporary)
Verity
San Marcos, CA
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Monitored performance and generated reports detailing quality of product and defect rates.
- Performed visual inspections where appropriate.
- Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
- Noted trends in product quality and functionality to determine problem areas.
- Used calipers to inspect quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Examined aluminum deodorant cases for tolerance and defects, reported problems quickly and maintained high levels of accuracy.
- Performed quality control inspections and arbor press rework on 50,000 aluminum deodorant case assemblies.
Security Guard
Oculus Surveillance
Lacey, WA
04.2019 - 09.2019
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
- Adhered to established procedures and posted orders to enforce company rules, policies and regulations to general public.
- Detailed theft, access violations and other incidents with reports to boost success of future criminal or civil remediation.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols every 30 minutes to spot and investigate concerns.
- Utilized handheld Motorola radios to communicate with superiors and coworkers.
Observation Center Operator
Securitas SCIS / G4S Security
Olympia, WA
02.2017 - 04.2019
- Regularly referenced reports or system operations, task lists, problems and resolution updates.
- Collected and reported technical metrics to identify improvement opportunities.
- Reviewed camera and system feeds and alerted proper respondents regarding discrepancies.
- Watched different facility areas from central location via different CCTV feeds, obtaining maximum coverage of important areas.
- Oversaw premises, including entry and exit of up to 100 employees and visitors daily.
- Monitored employee activities, confirming compliance with security regulations.
- Utilized handheld Motorola radios to communicate with superiors and coworkers.
- Skilled in Milestone XProtect Smart Client, OnGuard Lenel, and 3VR OpCenter video surveillance and access control software.
Construction Worker
Labor Ready
Lacey, WA
07.2013 - 07.2014
- Measured dimensions of finished pieces for conformance to specifications.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Helped successfully complete $100,000,000 Amazon Warehouse project in DuPont, WA.
Customer Service Representative
Xerox
Lacey, WA
10.2012 - 06.2013
- Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
- Provided primary customer support to external customers.
- Used company troubleshooting resolution tree to evaluate technical problems and find appropriate solutions.
- Fielded customer questions regarding available merchandise, sales, current prices and upcoming company changes.
- Fielded thousands of customer calls in nine months.
Infantryman (11B)
United States Army
Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA
06.2005 - 10.2011
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted and vehicular battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
- Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors on weekly basis.
- Followed standard practices for all operations and processes.
- Troubleshooting, disassembly, and repair of firearms.
- Followed chain of command.
- Supervised more than $5,000,000 in high-value equipment, maintaining zero loss record over two years.
Education
Certificate - Engineering Technician (600 Hours)
MiraCosta Technology Career Institute
Carlsbad, CA12.2021
Amateur Radio License - Amateur Extra Class | Callsign K6INF
FCC
Encinitas, CA11.2021
Certificate - Manufacturing Machining Technology (487 Hours)
MiraCosta Technology Career Institute
Carlsbad, CA06.2021
Information Technology
South Puget Sound Community College
Olympia, WA08.2016
Security Clearance - Top Secret/SCI
US Army
Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA04.2009
Skills
- 3D Printing
- Analog and digital circuitry
- Soldering
- SMT with Microscope
- Mechatronics
- FANUC programming
- Pneumatics
- Automation
- PLC ladder logic
- Arduino programming
- Troubleshooting
- Blueprints and Schematics
- BOM generation & interpretation
- GD&T
- Solidworks
- Mastercam
- Autodesk Fusion 360
- Microsoft Word, Excel, & Powerpoint
- Detail Oriented
- Decision Making
- Information Ordering
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Time Management
Timeline
Quality Control Inspector (Temporary)
Verity
03.2021 - 06.2021
Security Guard
Oculus Surveillance
04.2019 - 09.2019
Observation Center Operator
Securitas SCIS / G4S Security
02.2017 - 04.2019
Construction Worker
Labor Ready
07.2013 - 07.2014
Customer Service Representative
Xerox
10.2012 - 06.2013
Infantryman (11B)
United States Army
06.2005 - 10.2011
Certificate - Engineering Technician (600 Hours)
MiraCosta Technology Career Institute
Amateur Radio License - Amateur Extra Class | Callsign K6INF
FCC
Certificate - Manufacturing Machining Technology (487 Hours)
MiraCosta Technology Career Institute
Information Technology
South Puget Sound Community College
Security Clearance - Top Secret/SCI
US Army
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