Phillip Shepherd
Battle Creek,MI
Summary
Over the years I have had many different jobs with very different skills gained through each one, but no matter what job I was doing, I did it with dedication and to the best of my abilities. I have 7 years experience as a CNC Machinist/Programmer, utilizing CAD/CAM software to machine precision parts for an automated machine builder.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist
Betz Machine
04.2016 - Current
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
- Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
- Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
- Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
- Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Used various precision measuring instruments to check workpiece accuracy.
- Repaired and maintained machine tools, fixtures and other production equipment.
- Collaborated with engineers and other machinists to develop optimal machining processes.
- Utilized CAD and CAM software to design tool paths, select cutting tools and set machine parameters.
- Researched and identified new machining technologies and techniques.
Parts Delivery Driver
O'Reilly Auto Parts
11.2015 - 04.2016
- Pulled parts off store shelves to fill customer orders.
- Kept records of pickups and deliveries and obtained necessary signatures and receipts.
- Checked parts computer for stock items and initiated special orders.
- Safely and punctually delivered auto parts to local automobile stores from large distributor.
Assistant Manager
Holiday Gas Station
01.2015 - 11.2015
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
Account Executive
WIKB 99.1FM
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Built and strengthened relationships with new and existing accounts to drive revenue growth.
- Qualified leads, built relationships and executed sales strategies to drive new business.
- Executed successful sales strategies to convert leads into customers.
- Resolved issues promptly to drive satisfaction and enhance customer service.
Sound Engineer
Horizon Christian Fellowship Indianapolis
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Recorded speech and music in digital formats.
- Prepared, packed and transported audio equipment for events.
- Performed sound quality checks and front-of-house mixing to maintain company sound system.
- Set up and tested equipment prior to events, broadcasts, and recordings.
- Maintained and repaired sound equipment.
Facilities Manager
Horizon Christian Fellowship Indianapolis
03.2010 - 01.2014
- Interviewed, hired and trained Custodial Staff.
- Coordinated with vendors and contractors to arrange services and repairs to be completed on time and to desired quality levels.
- Maintained inventory and ordered supplies to keep facility resources readily available.
- Coordinated with cleaning and janitorial services to keep facility clean and presentable for occupants.
- Maintained facility grounds, equipment and safety compliance.
- Created and implemented operational policies, processes and procedures to keep facilities running smoothly.
- Ordered, maintained and distributed supplies and inventory.
- Established and maintained relationships with external vendors for prompt restocking of needed items and supplies.
- Reviewed and oversaw construction and renovation projects.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors to obtain favorable and cost-effective terms and conditions.
Associate
DENSO Manufacturing Michigan
04.2003 - 02.2009
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
- Prepared materials for assembly work to keep workflows running smoothly.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately, and with zero errors.
- Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.
- Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies
Calvary Chapel Bible College
Indianapolis, IN05.2013
Associate of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
Baker College
Jackson, MI05.2002
High School Diploma -
Marshall High School
Marshall, MI05.1999
Skills
- CNC Mill Programming (GibbsCAM)
- CNC Mill Operation (Milltronics)
- Lathe Machine Operation
- Manual Milling (Bridgeport)
- Precision Measuring
- Machine Setup
- Forklift Operator
- Front of House Audio Mixing
- Audio Equipment Setup/Maintenance
- Stage Management
Musician
Singer, Drummer, Bassist, Guitar Player
Timeline
Machinist
Betz Machine
04.2016 - Current
Parts Delivery Driver
O'Reilly Auto Parts
11.2015 - 04.2016
Assistant Manager
Holiday Gas Station
01.2015 - 11.2015
Account Executive
WIKB 99.1FM
01.2013 - 01.2015
Sound Engineer
Horizon Christian Fellowship Indianapolis
01.2013 - 01.2014
Facilities Manager
Horizon Christian Fellowship Indianapolis
03.2010 - 01.2014
Associate
DENSO Manufacturing Michigan
04.2003 - 02.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies
Calvary Chapel Bible College
Associate of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
Baker College
High School Diploma -
Marshall High School
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