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Phil Cleveland

Manhattan,MT

Summary

Skilled in precision machining and mill operation, I significantly reduced costs and enhanced efficiency at Blackhawk by mastering trade best practices and techniques. Demonstrating a strong ability to troubleshoot and implement corrective actions, my proactive approach ensured the maintenance of high safety standards and minimized downtime. My versatility and commitment to quality were evident across diverse projects, showcasing exceptional problem-solving skills and a dedication to continuous learning and improvement.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Mold Maker Apprentice

Blackhawk
08.2018 - 08.2024
  • Conducted regular maintenance on specialized tooling, prolonging the lifespan of essential equipment and reducing costs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through proper use of personal protective equipment and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Troubleshot molding issues, implementing corrective actions promptly to minimize downtime and maintain production targets.
  • Studied manuals and conditions to accurately determine prescribed temperature and time settings for each material and mold.
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.

Framer

KG Builders
06.2011 - 07.2018
  • Maintained a clean work environment by organizing materials and removing debris at the end of each day.
  • Accurately and safely installed wall, roof and floor structures according to blueprints, customer requests, and available inventories.
  • Enhanced overall project efficiency by accurately measuring and cutting materials for framing projects.
  • Cut and joined wood, using precise measurements and proper techniques to create frames of different sizes
  • Demonstrated versatility in framing skills by adapting to various project requirements, including residential homes, commercial buildings, and custom projects.
  • Assisted in the completion of complex framing projects by providing timely support to fellow team members.
  • Followed safety protocols when using nail guns, saws, and grinders.
  • Ensured exceptional precision in layout work using levels, squares, plumb bobs, chalk lines, resulting in perfectly aligned structures.
  • Utilized expert knowledge of local building codes to ensure all framing projects met required standards for safety and quality.

Bartender/Cook

Lucky Cuss
05.1999 - 01.2005
  • Conducted regular maintenance on specialized tooling, prolonging the lifespan of essential equipment and reducing costs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through proper use of personal protective equipment and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Troubleshot molding issues, implementing corrective actions promptly to minimize downtime and maintain production targets.
  • Studied manuals and conditions to accurately determine prescribed temperature and time settings for each material and mold.
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.

Flooring Installer

Robert Calery
02.2005 - 03.2011
  • Cut and trimmed flooring to fit around obstacles and within tight spaces.
  • Maintained clean job sites by disposing of debris responsibly and organizing tools for efficient workflow.
  • Installed various types of flooring materials, including hardwood, laminate, tile, and carpet for diverse clientele.
  • Performed thorough inspections of subfloors before installing new materials, identifying potential issues and addressing them proactively.
  • Completed complex flooring projects within the given deadlines, ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Reduced material wastage by accurately measuring and cutting flooring materials according to project specifications.
  • Demonstrated versatility in handling a variety of projects such as residential homes, office buildings, retail stores – delivering consistent quality across all settings.

Education

GED - General Studies

Manhattan High School
Manhattan, MT

Skills

  • Repairs and maintenance
  • Precision machining
  • Mill operation
  • Surface grinding

Timeline

Mold Maker Apprentice

Blackhawk
08.2018 - 08.2024

Framer

KG Builders
06.2011 - 07.2018

Flooring Installer

Robert Calery
02.2005 - 03.2011

Bartender/Cook

Lucky Cuss
05.1999 - 01.2005

GED - General Studies

Manhattan High School

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