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Samuel Wickre

Dubuque,Iowa

Summary

Versatile and results-driven professional with a background at Klaure Manufacturing, skilled in machine operation and fostering teamwork. Excelled in enhancing production efficiency and quality control, significantly reducing waste. Demonstrated expertise in metal fabrication and a commitment to safety management, alongside a proven ability to solve problems and improve processes.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Coil Slitter Set Up

Klaure Manufacturing
10.2024 - Current
  • Worked closely with Quality Control team to address non-conformances during the slitting process.
  • Streamlined workflow by collaborating with fellow team members to
  • Assisted in physical inventory counts as needed, ensuring accurate tracking of materials throughout the facility.

Fabrication Worker

John Deere Dubuque Works
09.2018 - 10.2024

Ran a press that bent all the side frames Bumpers and skid-plates for skid loaders.


Use of of angel finders and micrometers for correct angles an thickness.

Bird Chevrolet

Sales
04.2011 - 09.2018
  • Increased public awareness of avian conservation issues by participating in outreach events and educational programs.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers for repeat business and referrals.
  • Collaborated with finance team to secure favorable financing options for clients, resulting in higher closing rates.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, fostering trust and loyalty among clientele.

Education

Dubuque Senior High
Dubuque, IA
05.2003

Skills

  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Measurement accuracy
  • Machine operation
  • Waste reduction
  • Production scheduling
  • Machine maintenance
  • Safety management
  • Measurement tools
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Material handling
  • Decision-making
  • Metal fabrication
  • Machine setup
  • Forklift operation
  • Die changes and stop sets

Affiliations

Was told by Colton Olson it’s a great place to work.

Timeline

Coil Slitter Set Up

Klaure Manufacturing
10.2024 - Current

Fabrication Worker

John Deere Dubuque Works
09.2018 - 10.2024

Bird Chevrolet

Sales
04.2011 - 09.2018

Dubuque Senior High
Samuel Wickre