Steven McCoy
Rock Island,IL
Summary
Versatile and results-oriented professional with experience at John Deere, adept in blueprint reading and machine operation. Demonstrated ability to improve production processes and enhance team efficiency. Skilled in troubleshooting and visual inspection.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist
John Deere
08.2021 - 10.2024
- Inspected and measured machined parts for conformance to specified tolerances.
- Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
- Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
- Assisted in training new machinists on company procedures, best practices, and safe operation of equipment.
Service Technician
Walt Lambach Fire Protection Equipment
02.2014 - 08.2021
- Inspected/installed and preformed maintenance on fire extinguishers
- Tested/repaired emergency/exit lights
- Inspected and preformed maintenance on pre-engineered kitchen hood fire suppression systems.
- Restocked/installed First Aid boxes
Firefighter Lieutenant
Blackhawk Fire Protection District
07.2012 - 01.2021
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Utilized technical expertise in operating specialized firefighting equipment such as aerial ladders, hydraulic extrication tools, and thermal imaging cameras.
- Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
Education
GED -
Rock Island High School
Rock Island, IL06-2013
Skills
- Blueprint Reading
- Machine Operation
- Troubleshooting
- Visual Inspection
- Caliper use
- Manufacturing
- Assembly and production
- Deburring skills
Timeline
Machinist
John Deere
08.2021 - 10.2024
Service Technician
Walt Lambach Fire Protection Equipment
02.2014 - 08.2021
Firefighter Lieutenant
Blackhawk Fire Protection District
07.2012 - 01.2021
GED -
Rock Island High School
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