Scott Taylor
Baraboo,WI
Summary
Expert in optimizing machinery for can production, ensuring high-quality packaging standards. Proven track record in executing efficient assembly processes while maintaining strict sanitary protocols. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and product quality in manufacturing environments.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Patternmaker
Grede Foundries
Reedsburg, Wisconsin
09.2025 - 05.2026
- Created detailed patterns for castings to ensure accurate production specifications.
- Reviewed and interpreted technical drawings to establish pattern dimensions and tolerances.
- Maintained equipment and tools to maximize performance in patternmaking.
- Performed tool and die repairs to ensure proper functionality of production equipment. Conducted core box maintenance to preserve equipment integrity and reliability. and resolving problematic issues.
Utility Worker
AprilAire
Poynette, WI
03.2025 - 08.2025
- Operated forklift to transport completed products and restock supplies efficiently.
- Operated essential tools to support efficient assembly line operations.
- Executed assembly of multiple product lines, enhancing production capacity.
Maintainer
Seneca Foods
Baraboo, Wisconsin
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Serviced and managed machines for reliable can production in the food industry.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Operator
Brakebush Brothers, Inc.
Westfield, WI
11.2021 - 05.2023
- Operated and maintained product packaging equipment, promptly troubleshooting issues to minimize downtime.
- Ensured packaging met customer specifications and maintained strict sanitary standards to guarantee product quality.
- Operated production machinery to ensure efficient processing of poultry products.
- Monitored quality control standards throughout the production line.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
CNC Set-Up Machinist
Milwaukee Valve
Prairie Du Sac, WI
07.2020 - 07.2022
- Operated CNC machinery for manufacturing valve products serving residential, commercial, government, and military sectors, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Ensured precision and quality in machining processes to meet stringent industry standards.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to optimize design specifications, contributing to improved production workflows.
- Advanced from trainee to CNC machinist, specializing in precision valves and components for diverse applications.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester05-2027
CNC Machinist Course -
Gateway Tech College
Racine, WI01-2020
Bachelor of Arts - Religion
Shalom Bible College
West Des Moines, IA11-2019
Assoc. of Science Degree -
Lincoln Land Comm. College
Springfield, IL01-1991
Skills
- Pattern design
- CNC machining
- Quality assurance
- Maintenance and repair
- Material handling
- Leadership skills
- Self-motivation
- CNC machining
Personal Information
Driving License: CDL Class A Driver (Surrendered CDL 2010)
Certification
CDL Class A Driver (Surrendered CDL 2010)
Military
- United States Navy
- USS Yosemite AD-19, Mayport, FL
- Mess Management Specialist
- 1983-1987
Timeline
Patternmaker
Grede Foundries
09.2025 - 05.2026
Utility Worker
AprilAire
03.2025 - 08.2025
Maintainer
Seneca Foods
06.2023 - 07.2024
Operator
Brakebush Brothers, Inc.
11.2021 - 05.2023
CNC Set-Up Machinist
Milwaukee Valve
07.2020 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University
CNC Machinist Course -
Gateway Tech College
Bachelor of Arts - Religion
Shalom Bible College
Assoc. of Science Degree -
Lincoln Land Comm. College