Ryan Paradis
Southington,CT
Summary
Dedicated and hardworking employee excited to further my career. Over 3 years of experience as a talented machinist, honing skills in setting up and operating various equipment to produce precision parts and instruments. Expertise extends to fabricating, modifying, and repairing mechanical instruments. Consistently enhances production efficiency while strictly adhering to safety protocols. Known for precision workmanship and possesses strong troubleshooting skills with a detail-oriented approach.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist
Innovative Components
Plantsville, CT
01.2021 - Current
- Organize and configure the shop so all tools and machines are in optimal location
- Operate heavy duty lathes, mills, and grinders
- Ensure all machines are maintained and in safe working order for other employees to use
- Improved product recommendations and increased sales
- Facilitated team-oriented atmosphere that encouraged continuous improvement and innovation.
- Improved accuracy in part production by utilizing precise measurement tools and calibrating machines accordingly.
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
- Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on welding and fabrication equipment to keep in optimum working condition.
Seasonal Lawncare & Landscaping
John Meade Landscaping
Southington, CT
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Managed scheduling for multiple clients, ensuring timely completion of all tasks while minimizing downtime.
- Maintained safety standards by adhering to company guidelines and using personal protective equipment during all tasks..
- Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional and safe for use on upcoming projects.
- Assisted with seasonal cleanup efforts including leaf removal, mulching, pruning, and snow removal when necessary.
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
Education
Eversource Line Worker Certificate Program
CT State Community College
09-2025
High School -
Southington High School
Southington01.2021
Skills
- Team Building
- Jobsite safety
- Problem solving
- Communication
- Blueprint reading
- Maintaining equipment
Timeline
Machinist
Innovative Components
01.2021 - Current
Seasonal Lawncare & Landscaping
John Meade Landscaping
01.2017 - 01.2020
Eversource Line Worker Certificate Program
CT State Community College
High School -
Southington High School