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Work History
Education
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Military Awards
Interests
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Patrick Traver

Middleburgh,USA

Summary

Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning, and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Swiss Lathe CNC Operator

Craftech
01.2025 - Current
  • Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Completed projects on time and under budget and maintained equipment and tools.

Fabrication Supervisor

Radiant Pools
08.2022 - 01.2025
  • Provided training, support, direction and mentorship to continually develop employee work habits, job skills and safety practices.
  • Assigned work to department personnel to attain department objectives.
  • Controlled procedures to drive production of conforming fabricated assembly components and compliance with quality standards.
  • Responsible for the Quality Control for the Fabrication Department
  • Created and implemented strategies for improving operational efficiency and accuracy.
  • Established and analyzed cost control systems to achieve department budget objectives.
  • Recommended and initiated improvements to production processes to increase manufacturing efficiency.

CNC Programmer and Operator

Espey Mfg. & Electronic Corp
11.2015 - 08.2022
  • Reviewed CNC designs for pre-production errors, eliminating design flaws to reduce raw material waste.
  • Translated work orders and blueprints into machining parameters and plans.
  • Checked completed programs by running simulations and tests while preparing geometric layout of designs using task-specific software.
  • Tailored CNC designs for use across numerous raw material types.
  • Analyzed job orders and performed necessary calculations while modifying existing programs for increased efficiency.

District Bank Teller

Glens Falls National Bank
05.2014 - 08.2014
  • Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.
  • Educated customers on use of banking website and mobile apps.
  • Built and strengthened customer relationships by leveraging excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Drop Team / Soft Count

Saratoga Springs Casino and Raceway
04.2013 - 05.2014
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Infantry Team Leader

United States Army
09.1999 - 07.2012
  • Tactical Operations Center Noncommissioned Officer in charge
  • Training Room Noncommissioned Officer in charge
  • Team Leader 1st Battalion 23rd Infantry Regiment
  • Team Leader 1st Battalion 508th Airborne Infantry
  • Taught personnel to mitigate environmental hazards and properly use personal protective equipment such as chem gear for battle scenarios.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Operational Management

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, New Hampshire
12-2027

Certificate of Technical Studies - Machine Tool Technology And Welding

BOCES
Hudson Falls, NY
06.2016

High School Diploma -

Saratoga Springs High School
Saratoga Springs, NY
06.1999

Skills

  • Detail oriented
  • Self driven
  • Quality control
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Works well individually and in a team environment
  • De-burring
  • CNC and manual equipment
  • Tooling and fixtures
  • Drill press operation
  • Goal setting
  • Multitasking and organization

Military Awards

  • Army Achievement Medal
  • Army Commendation Medal, three awards
  • Army Good Conduct Medal, four awards
  • Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
  • Overseas Service Ribbon, four awards
  • Kosovo Campaign Medal with Bronze Service Star
  • NATO Medal
  • Combat Infantryman’s Badge
  • Expert Infantryman’s Badge
  • Parachutist Badge
  • Iraq Campaign Medal w/ three Campaign Stars

Interests

  • Backpacking
  • Embracing outdoor adventures such as hunting and fishing

Timeline

Swiss Lathe CNC Operator

Craftech
01.2025 - Current

Fabrication Supervisor

Radiant Pools
08.2022 - 01.2025

CNC Programmer and Operator

Espey Mfg. & Electronic Corp
11.2015 - 08.2022

District Bank Teller

Glens Falls National Bank
05.2014 - 08.2014

Drop Team / Soft Count

Saratoga Springs Casino and Raceway
04.2013 - 05.2014

Infantry Team Leader

United States Army
09.1999 - 07.2012

Bachelor of Business Administration - Operational Management

Southern New Hampshire University

Certificate of Technical Studies - Machine Tool Technology And Welding

BOCES

High School Diploma -

Saratoga Springs High School
Patrick Traver