Stephen Ochipa

• Perform a variety of equipment operating in clean-room manufacturing environment
• Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
• Adjusting duties such as bonding, testing, labeling, bagging and packaging
• Process products to meet quality specifications, working from verbal and written instructions
• Inspect products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Organize and prepare workstations with materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.

• Pro-efficient in use of Oracle
• Report discrepancies or damaged goods
• Pick items with emphasis on accuracy as well as attention to detail and prepare documents to label material for upcoming jobs
• Inspect and compare with packing lists, bills of lading, purchase orders, discrete jobs, MRA’s and/or related documents
• Communicate and coordinate promptly with manufacturing, R&D, Production, Planning, QA and QC
• Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
• Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
• Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
• Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
• Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.

Load/Unload or adjust materials on conveyors by hand, lifts, hoists, scoops, gates, chutes, hoppers

• Operate consoles to control automatic palletizing equipment
• Move, assemble and connect hoses to material hoppers, storage tanks, conveyor sections, chutes, pumps
• Read production and delivery schedules to coordinate with supervisors and coworkers to determine sorting and transfer of finished goods ready for shipping
• Record production data that pertains to weights, types, and quantities of materials currently on hand
• Perform all necessary tasks to initiate change-over or retooling of machines when switching jobs
• Adjustment of equipment positions, speeds, timing, material flows and recalibration of sensors for variance of materials
• Trained new employees

• Acquired real estate to renovate and flip
• Handled prep work for remodeling projects by plastering, sanding and finishing.
• Performed cabinet installation, door hanging and room framing.
• Measured and marked cutting lines on materials, using rulers, pencils, chalk and marking gauge.
• Utilized advanced tools and equipment for precise measurements and installations
• Demolished and dismantled wall structures to prepare for remodel.
• Coordinated with subcontractors on different aspects of home improvement projects
• Acquired, restored and flipped motorcycles
• Conducted thorough inspections of motorcycles to identify necessary repairs or adjustments accurately.
• Solved complex mechanical problems with attention to detail and precision workmanship.

• Operated multiple pad depressant printing machines
• Managed inventory of stock room pertaining to printing Collaboration with QC to maintain quality as well as placement of print-on extruded material
• Ensure correct placement of material, utilizing various devices such as feeler gauges, calipers, micrometers etc
• Handle a plethora of extruded material, varying in sizes and thicknesses
• Integrate changes to processes of cutting types of extrusion that nearly doubled its production rate
• Troubleshot and resolved mechanical issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining productivity levels.

• Repair/replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools.
• Work from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, repair or replace electrical wiring for equipment and fixtures.
• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools.
• Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices (i.e. ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes) to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, or need for adjustments/repairs to ensure compliance with codes.
• Fasten small metal or plastic boxes to walls to house electrical switches or outlets.
• Place conduit, pipes, or tubing, inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits between boxes.
• Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay conduit or moving/lifting heavy objects
• Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, based on building plans and local codes.
• Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.

• Attended industry trade shows to network with potential customers, generating new leads and opportunities for business.
• Followed through with leads to close sales over phone, in office and during external consumer engagements
• Conducted site visits, assessing solar panel placement and accurately measuring installation areas.
• Installed solar panels on multiple residential and commercial properties to meet customer requirements.
• Ensured safety compliance on job sites by conducting regular inspections and enforcing strict adherence to OSHA compliances.
• Configured PV systems based on site conditions and customers needs and expectations.
• Completed complex installations requiring custom solutions, showcasing problem-solving skills and adaptability under pressure.
• Used drawings, schematics, and instructions to properly install PV systems in accordance with codes and standards.
• Assembled, wired and connected solar panels to existing components and systems.
• Checked electrical installation for proper wiring, polarity, grounding, and integrity of terminations.
• Troubleshot electrical issues related to solar panel installation and implemented swift resolutions.
• Streamlined inventory management processes.
• Mentored junior installers, sharing knowledge of industry best practices and safety standards.
• Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and professional solar installation services.
• Demonstrated leadership by proactively identifying areas for improvement in team performance.