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Patrick Watkins

Burlington,North Carolina

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and strong work ethic. A quick learner with effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

CNC Machine Operator

GKN Driveline
Mebane, NC
01.1991 - Current
  • Set up and operated CNC machines to perform repetitive machining operations on a variety of materials according to specifications.
  • 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.

Team Leader

GKN Driveline
Mebane, NC
09.1990 - Current
  • Coordinated team activities and delegated tasks to ensure efficient completion of projects.
  • Monitored daily workflow to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure alignment of goals across teams

Armor Crewman

Army
Fort Polk, LA
06.1986 - 06.1990
  • Provided instruction on operating procedures for armor crews during training exercises.
  • Operated and maintained armored vehicles, such as the M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank, in a safe and effective manner.
  • Communicated effectively with fellow crew members to coordinate operations of the vehicle.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bartlett Yancey High School
Yanceyville, NC
06-1986

Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Mechanics

Alamance Community College
Graham, NC

Skills

  • Overtime Management
  • Employee Evaluation
  • Team Supervision
  • Shift Scheduling
  • Work Planning
  • Quality Improvement
  • Safety processes and procedures
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Overseeing Daily Activities
  • Leadership
  • People Management
  • Blueprint reading understanding
  • Sample examination
  • Sample Preparation
  • CNC Programming
  • Lathe machine operation and setup

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

CNC Machine Operator

GKN Driveline
01.1991 - Current

Team Leader

GKN Driveline
09.1990 - Current

Armor Crewman

Army
06.1986 - 06.1990

High School Diploma -

Bartlett Yancey High School

Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Mechanics

Alamance Community College
Patrick Watkins