Theodore F Black III
Oakland,MD
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Experienced and dependable worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr Coil Winder
Phenix / Doble
Accident, MD
02.2011 - 04.2024
- Tested completed coils for electrical continuity using ohmmeters or other appropriate testing equipment.
- Maintained records of production activities such as number of coils produced, scrap rate.
- Inspected finished products for defects in workmanship or materials used.
- Assisted other employees in the production process when needed.
- Trained new employees in the use of winder machines and related procedures.
- Repaired defective coils by rewinding them according to specifications provided by engineers.
- Adjusted coil winders to specified wire size, insulation type and turns per layer.
- Monitored machine operation to detect potential problems and take corrective action when necessary.
- Assembled, wired and tested prototype transformer coils.
- Ensured that the required number of turns were wound onto each coil.
- Operated manual coil winders using hand tools such as tweezers and screwdrivers.
- Cleaned up debris from the work area after completing tasks.
- Programmed automatic coil winders according to specifications provided by customers or engineering drawings.
- Read blueprints or schematics to determine winding parameters.
- Calculated voltage drop across various components of a transformer coil assembly.
- Adhered to specifications and maintained tolerances in production activities.
- Operated forklifts to move coils and component materials.
- Used wire or bolt cutters to cut wires and form leads.
- Used hand tools to cut wire and thread.
- Used setscrews to adjust tension on wires and set counters.
- Observed counter and stop machines to determine number of specified coils.
- Set up and adjusted machinery to specific needs.
- Formed leads by threading ends of wires from reel through tension device.
- Reviewed wiring diagrams and work orders to determine type and size of wiring specified.
- Used test lamps to verify coil-winding continuity.
- Calculated distances, surface areas and volumes using basic math skills.
- Operated wire-coiling machine to wind wire coils used in transformers and resistors.
- Selected coil-forming devices for specified coils to fasten device onto machine arbor, spindle, or mandrel.
Labor /Residential Roofer
Ron Llewellyn
Cumberland, MD
05.1999 - 09.2010
- Checked existing structures for proper installation of flashing around chimneys, vents and other openings.
- Installed and replaced shingles, tiles, metal panels, flashings, gutters and downspouts.
- Removed old shingles and tiles from roofs prior to installation of new material.
- Ensured that safety protocols were followed during each job site visit.
- Repaired leaks in roofs using waterproof sealants.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on equipment used in roofing projects.
- Utilized power tools such as nail guns to secure roofing materials into place.
- Assessed weather conditions prior to starting work on a roof.
- Kept worksites clean by removing debris regularly throughout the duration of a project.
- Followed local building codes while installing new roofs or repairing existing ones.
- Worked closely with colleagues on larger-scale residential roofing projects.
- Inspected finished work to ensure quality standards were met before leaving job sites.
- Cut roofing materials to specified sizes using hand tools such as hammers, saws and knives.
- Loaded and unloaded building materials from trucks onto roofs with the help of hoists or ladders.
- Built scaffolding around buildings when necessary in order to access higher parts of a structure's exterior.
- Cemented and nailed flashing strips of over joints to achieve watertight seals.
- Repaired and maintained surface materials to make building exteriors weatherproof and waterproof.
- Repaired and replaced roof membrane, sub roofing, sheathing and base materials.
- Cut roofing paper to size and nailed and stapled paper to roof in overlapping strips to form base for roofing materials.
- Maintained and repaired roofing tools and equipment.
- Overlapped successive layers of roofing material, determining distance of overlap using chalk line, gauge on shingling hatchet and lines on shingles.
- Worked safely and effectively under difficult conditions and completed projects under various kinds of weather.
- Followed manufacturer specifications to remove old roofing materials and install new roofs.
- Communicated clearly and reliably with foreman and crew leaders, highlighting safety concerns and detailing project progress.
- Applied plastic coatings and membranes, fiberglass or felt over sloped roofs to prepare for shingle installation.
- Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
- Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
- Added vapor barriers or insulating materials on flat roofs.
- Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
- Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
- Resolved labor, design and tool issues during construction projects.
- Set up ladders or scaffolding to safely access roof.
- Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fort Hill High School
Cumberland, MD05-1993
Electrical Maintenance Certificate - Residential Electrical Wiring
Center For Career And Technical Education
Cresaptown Md05-1993
Skills
- Basic equipment operation
- Safety awareness
- Basic Machine Operation
- Physical Stamina
- Hand and power tools
- Safety Compliance
- Machine Operation
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Task Prioritization
- Self Motivation
- Goal Setting
- Active Listening
- Reliability
- Time management abilities
- Continuous Improvement
- Team building
- Quality Control
- Organizational Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking
- Adaptability
- Forklift Operation
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Sr Coil Winder
Phenix / Doble
02.2011 - 04.2024
Labor /Residential Roofer
Ron Llewellyn
05.1999 - 09.2010
High School Diploma -
Fort Hill High School
Electrical Maintenance Certificate - Residential Electrical Wiring
Center For Career And Technical Education
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