Samuel Harbour
Wilkesboro,NC
Summary
Talented Water Jet Operator offering proven skill with glass materials and record of thriving in high-volume production settings. Punctual, dependable and hardworking team player. Efficiently moves supplies, completes runs and sorts final products. Runs, calibrates and repairs machines.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Water Jet Operator
Gardner Glass
301 Elkin Hwy, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
06.2022 - Current
- Ensured accuracy of finished products by conducting quality checks throughout the production process.
- Streamlined communication within the team, resulting in smoother workflows and increased collaboration on projects.
- Enhanced productivity with efficient material loading and unloading of the water jet machine.
- Troubleshot technical issues, performing timely repairs to maintain continuous operation of the water jet machine.
- Stayed compliant with industry regulations and company policies by adhering to safety guidelines and maintaining up-to-date certifications for water jet operation.
- Updated knowledge of industry trends, attending workshops and training sessions to stay current with best practices in water jet operations.
- Increased water jet cutting efficiency by calibrating and maintaining equipment regularly.
- Kept accurate records of job specifications, materials used, and maintenance performed on equipment for future reference.
- Improved overall project completion time by prioritizing tasks based on deadlines and customer requirements.
- Achieved precise cuts for high-quality products through careful programming of water jet machines.
- Contributed to workplace safety by following proper procedures and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
- Fostered a positive work environment by sharing knowledge, offering assistance, and collaborating effectively with team members.
Hardwood Floor Installer
Harbour Precision Floors
North Wilkesboro, NC
06.2016 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently installing hardwood floors with attention to detail and craftsmanship.
- Conducted thorough post-installation inspections to guarantee proper alignment, leveling, and finishing of installed floors.
- Streamlined installation process, utilizing reliable tools and equipment for optimal results.
- Gained repeat business through dedication to delivering flawless installations that exceeded customers'' expectations every time.
- Completed projects on schedule, ensuring timely communication with clients regarding progress updates and potential delays.
- Performed necessary subfloor preparation tasks such as leveling, cleaning, and moisture testing prior to hardwood floor installation.
- Established precise reference points and plumb lines with use of bobs and rods.
- Assisted with project planning by measuring locations and pieces, marking points, and skillfully cutting materials.
Self Checkout Host, Stocker, Cashier
Walmart
1801 US-421, Wilkesboro, NC 28697
06.2020 - 08.2021
- Engaged with customers and offered assistance upon entry into store.
- Handled escalated customer issues professionally, working diligently to find solutions that satisfied both parties involved.
- Assisted customers with self-checkout machine operations.
- Maintained a secure shopping environment with vigilant monitoring of self-checkout area and prompt intervention in case of theft attempts.
- Educated shoppers on using the self-checkout system, facilitating quicker transactions and increased adoption rates among customers.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Applied Industrial Engineering
Wilkes Community College
Wilkesboro, NC12.2024
High School Diploma -
West Wilkes High School
Millers Creek, NC06.2022
Skills
- Machine Operation
- Efficiency Improvement
- Waste Reduction
- Equipment Calibration
- CAD/CAM Software- Mastercam, autoCAD, SolidWorks
- Water Jet Programming
- Problem-Solving
- Hand Tools and Measuring Devices
- Microsoft Office
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Injury Prevention/Safety Awareness
- Expert Marksmanship
- Firearms Safety Training
- Ammunition Knowledge
- Firearm Maintenance
- Firearms expertise
Accomplishments
- 1st Place Trap Intermediate Division SCTP State Championship
- 3 Time State Qualified Shooting Team West Wilkes Middle/High School
Certification
- Gardner Glass Pre-Apprenticeship
- Dremel 3D Idea Builder Certificate
- SolidWorks Additive Manufacturing Certificate
- Starrett/Snap-on Micrometer Measurement Training
- Starrett/Snap-on Caliper Measurement Training
- Starrett/Snap-on Gage Measurement Training
- Starrett/Snap-on Angle Measurement Training
- Starrett/Snap-on Dial Gage Measurement Training
- Starrett/Snap-on Tape and Rule Measurement Training
- Fluke Multimeter Basics Training
- North Carolina Universal EPA 608 License - 11/29/2023
- OSHA 10-hour General Industrial Safety and Health - 7/31/2022
- Certified 8-hour Safety Refresher, Wilkes Community College, Gardner Glass - 9/14/2023
Volunteer Work
Coached Several West Wilkes High School Youth Baseball Camps
Coached Several West Wilkes High School Youth Football Camps
Unified City Church Thanksgiving Homeless Dinner
Ebenezer's Attic
Additional Information
Steve Penland- Walmart Store Manager
Phone: (336) 667 7691
Jason Dancy- Shooting Team Coach
Phone: (336) 927 5121
Timeline
Water Jet Operator
Gardner Glass
06.2022 - Current
Self Checkout Host, Stocker, Cashier
Walmart
06.2020 - 08.2021
Hardwood Floor Installer
Harbour Precision Floors
06.2016 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Applied Industrial Engineering
Wilkes Community College
High School Diploma -
West Wilkes High School