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Tony Gardner Jr

Shreveport,United States

Summary

Experienced in setting up, programming, and operating cnc machinery to produce high-quality parts according to specifications. Highly organized and hardworking with collaborative nature, good follow-through and excellent listening skills. Reads and understands technical documentation. Safety-focused Assembler experienced in large manufacturing plants. Detail-oriented and adept at interpreting blueprints, working with others and meeting production deadlines. Skilled at managing materials and conducting final inspections. Energetic professional successful at motivating and building positive team dynamics to accomplish aggressive goals. Dedicated to open, communicative culture where employees feel empowered to contribute to company's success.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Pressbrake Operator

Frymaster
Shreveport, LA
08.2012 - Current
  • Fabricate sheet metal pieces by cutting, punching, bending, rolling, and forming with hand tools or machines.
  • Operate power brakes to bend sheet metal into desired shapes.
  • Maintain records regarding production output quality control procedures and time taken for each job performed.
  • Align material prior to assembly using squares rulers and scribes when necessary.
  • Use shears to cut sheets of metal into specific sizes and shapes.
  • Clean finished parts with solvents oils and wire brushes after completion of fabrication process.
  • Set up and operate fabricating machines such as brakes, rolls, shears to cut, bend and straighten sheet metal.
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment at all times.
  • Assisted in developing new techniques to improve efficiency in the fabrication process.
  • Monitored daily workflow to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations in the workplace.

Robot Operator

Frymaster
Shreveport, LA
08.2012 - Current
  • Managed inventory of spare parts used for repairs and replacements on robotic equipment.
  • Calibrated robot sensors and adjusted parameters in order to optimize production cycles.
  • Ensured that robots were operating safely by following established safety protocols.
  • Programmed robots with instructions for various tasks using teach pendants and other tools.

Laser Machine Operator

Frymaster
Shreveport, LA
08.2012 - Current
  • Check completed parts against drawings or templates for accuracy.
  • Load raw materials into the machine and position them accurately for processing.
  • Inspect finished products for conformance with customer requirements and industry standards.
  • Operate multiple pieces of equipment simultaneously while maintaining a high degree of accuracy.
  • Replaced worn or damaged parts within machines using hand tools when necessary.

Pressbrake Team Lead (PROMOTED)

Frymaster
Shreveport, LA
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Conducted performance appraisals for team members, providing feedback and identifying areas of improvement.
  • Provided leadership and guidance to team members, ensuring that tasks were completed on time and to a high standard.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee attendance and task completion times.
  • Assisted the manager in setting achievable goals for the team while monitoring progress towards them.
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints or queries promptly and efficiently.
  • Trained new staff in relevant processes and procedures.

Production Worker

General Motors Co
Shreveport, LA
02.2011 - 07.2012
  • Used hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, pliers and hammers during assembly operations.
  • Monitored assembly line operations to detect any issues or malfunctions.
  • Replaced worn or damaged parts within machines using hand tools when necessary.
  • Operated powered industrial vehicles such as forklifts for transporting goods around the facility.
  • Assisted in training new employees on assembly line processes and procedures.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Assembled vehicle digital components, such as radios and navigation systems.

Education

Technichal Diploma - Industrial Maintenance Technology

Northwest Louisiana Technical College
Minden, LA
05-2014

High School Diploma -

CE BYRD
Shreveport, LA
01-2012

Skills

  • Sheet Metal Fabrication
  • Workplace Safety
  • Job Planning
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Safety Management
  • Production Reporting
  • Equipment Repair
  • Building Maintenance
  • Safety Protocols
  • Mechanical testing instruments
  • Schematics Interpretation
  • Wire Stripping
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Electrical wiring installation
  • Wiring and soldering
  • Wiring circuits
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Product Assembly
  • Using power tools
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Testing tools

Timeline

Pressbrake Team Lead (PROMOTED)

Frymaster
07.2022 - 08.2023

Pressbrake Operator

Frymaster
08.2012 - Current

Robot Operator

Frymaster
08.2012 - Current

Laser Machine Operator

Frymaster
08.2012 - Current

Production Worker

General Motors Co
02.2011 - 07.2012

Technichal Diploma - Industrial Maintenance Technology

Northwest Louisiana Technical College

High School Diploma -

CE BYRD

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