Russell Hogue
Bowling Green,KY
Summary
Dependable manufacturing worker with hands-on assembly, blueprint reading, and equipment operation experience. Supports production through accurate measurements, quality checks, and safe use of drills, press stations, and hand tools while working well with teams and following work instructions.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Assembler
Fruehauf
Bowling Green, Kentucky
08.2026 - Current
- Assembled and manufactured semi-trailer components to ensure quality production.
- Operated press station equipment to punch holes and prepare metal components for assembly.
- Operate drills and hand/power tools to create holes and complete metal fabrication tasks.
- Measure and inspect parts to ensure proper dimensions, alignment, and quality.
- Follow production drawings, work instructions, and specifications when completing assemblies.
- Executed repetitive manufacturing tasks while ensuring accuracy and speed in production processes.
Photographer
Photography & Web Marketing
Salisbury, North Carolina
11.2025 - 05.2026
- Captured brand photos for web marketing campaigns and client promotions.
- Coordinated photo shoots with clients, models, and marketing staff to ensure alignment with campaign goals.
- Managed camera gear, lighting equipment, and studio setup.
- Captured student portraits during scheduled photo sessions.
- Directed students into proper poses and expressions to enhance portrait quality and ensure client satisfaction. into proper poses and expressions.
Manager
Sonic
Salisbury, North Carolina
04.2019 - 03.2025
- Managed daily front-of-house and back-of-house operations in fast-paced Sonic drive-in service.
- Supervised crew schedules, shift coverage, and break assignments for smooth restaurant flow.
- Trained team members on Sonic service standards, food safety, and guest interaction.
- Enforced cleanliness, safety, and sanitation procedures throughout restaurant work areas.
Education
Trade Technical Studies - Welding
Great Onyx Job Corps
Mammoth Cave, KY12-2026
High school diploma -
North Rowan Highschool
Salisbury, NC05-2022
Skills
- Blueprint reading
- Machining
- Welding techniques
- TIG welding
- Equipment operation
- Visual inspection
- Safety procedures
- OSHA 10
- Attention to detail
- Detail orientation
- Team communication
- Staff management
- Time management
Certification
- Certified Welder (CW)
- American Welding Society (AWS)
Timeline
Assembler
Fruehauf
08.2026 - Current
Photographer
Photography & Web Marketing
11.2025 - 05.2026
Manager
Sonic
04.2019 - 03.2025
Trade Technical Studies - Welding
Great Onyx Job Corps
High school diploma -
North Rowan Highschool