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Nicholas Thoune

Stephenson

Summary

Experienced machine operator proficient in operating a diverse range of equipment with a focus on safety. Recognized for strong organizational skills and commitment to teamwork, demonstrated by a consistent attendance record.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Laser Operator

Advanced Blending Solutions LLC
05.2016 - Current
  • Upload proper program from machine control and established optimal laser cutting conditions.
  • Optimize workflow by effectively organizing raw materials, finished products, and workspaces.
  • Reduce material waste through accurate programming of laser cutting parameters for each job order.
  • Maintain an organized inventory of consumables needed for laser operations, reducing order lead times.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by maintaining and operating laser cutting machines with precision.
  • Moved steel plates, laser cut items and scrap metal using safe lifting practices.
  • Minimized downtime through early identification and resolution of potential operational issues with laser equipment.

Groundskeeper

St Stephens Church
05.2004 - 09.2024
  • Contributed to overall property aesthetics improvements resulting from dedicated attention towards daily maintenance tasks and detail-oriented approach to groundskeeping.
  • Reduced equipment downtime via regular maintenance checks and timely repairs as needed.
  • Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining lawns, gardens, and walkways in pristine condition.

CNC Machine Operator

KS Kolbenschmidt
08.2015 - 05.2016
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
  • Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
  • Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.

Education

No Degree - Sports Medicine

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI
2015

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Bay de Noc Community College
Escanaba, MI
2012

High School Diploma -

Stephenson High School
Stephenson, MI
2010

Skills

  • Forklift & overhead crane certified
  • Quality control processes
  • Preventative maintenance and equipment repair
  • Standard operating procedures proficient
  • Quick Learner
  • Initiative to work independently

Accomplishments

Completely taken ownership of my department. Became an employee that coworkers can confidently ask for help or advice.

Timeline

Laser Operator

Advanced Blending Solutions LLC
05.2016 - Current

CNC Machine Operator

KS Kolbenschmidt
08.2015 - 05.2016

Groundskeeper

St Stephens Church
05.2004 - 09.2024

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Bay de Noc Community College

High School Diploma -

Stephenson High School

No Degree - Sports Medicine

Northern Michigan University