Richard Schofield
Clifton Park
Summary
7 years combined manufacturing assembly and fabrication experience. 4 years of Aviation Electronics Maintenance and Troubleshooting experience with the U.S. Navy Attended Modern School of Welding trained in MIG/TIG. Ability to read engineering drawings, schematics and wire diagrams.
Assembly professional prepared for leadership role with strong expertise in overseeing production processes and ensuring quality standards. Skilled in team management, process improvement, and efficient workflow coordination. Reliable and adaptable, consistently delivering results through collaboration and problem-solving. Known for fostering cohesive work environment and driving operational success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Assembly Team Lead/Welder
RW Gate
01.2019 - Current
- Waste gate assembly
- Saw operator
- Forklift operator
- Shipping/Receiving
- Offsite project assembly lead
- Inventory duties
- QC duties
- TIG/MIG welding experience stainless steel/aluminum
- Accupress Press Brake operator
- Direction of Assembly Team consisting of 8-10 people to assist Production manager in achieving production goals and deadlines
- Inter-Departmental communication pertaining to current state of assembly teams' production status
- Assistance in overall daily operations of production.
Shipping & Receiving/Assembler
Usher's Machine & Tool
11.2017 - 09.2018
- Disassembling of valve bodies for reworking
- Weld cleaning
- Performed basic shipping and receiving functions
- Completed inventory auditing
- Sandblasting/painting of valve bodies
Electrical Assembler
General Control Systems
07.2016 - 07.2017
- Assembled, machined and wired electrical back panels and junction boxes
- Completed quality assurance inspections
- Packaged kits for shipping
Education
Introduction to Internet Web Design(XHTML), Microsoft Office Suite, Business Organization and Management, College Composition, U.S. Politics and Government, A+ PC hardware/software
Schenectady County Community College
Schenectady, NYMilitary Certification - Basic Electrical Theory, Basic Electrical Mathematics, Solid State Devices, Electronics Troubleshooting and Maintenance Methods, Communication and RADAR Systems
U.S. Naval Aviation Electronics School
Pensacola, FloridaTraining in MIG welding solid wire and flux core, Training in TIG welding Aluminum and steel
Modern School of Welding
Schenectady, NY01.2021
Skills
- Product inspection
- Workplace safety
- Team management
- Workflow coordination
- Hand and power tools
- Problem-solving
- Assembly and production
- Welding
Timeline
Assembly Team Lead/Welder
RW Gate
01.2019 - Current
Shipping & Receiving/Assembler
Usher's Machine & Tool
11.2017 - 09.2018
Electrical Assembler
General Control Systems
07.2016 - 07.2017
Military Certification - Basic Electrical Theory, Basic Electrical Mathematics, Solid State Devices, Electronics Troubleshooting and Maintenance Methods, Communication and RADAR Systems
U.S. Naval Aviation Electronics School
Training in MIG welding solid wire and flux core, Training in TIG welding Aluminum and steel
Modern School of Welding
Introduction to Internet Web Design(XHTML), Microsoft Office Suite, Business Organization and Management, College Composition, U.S. Politics and Government, A+ PC hardware/software
Schenectady County Community College
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