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Allen Story

Spartanburg,SC

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience at MacLean Power Systems, excelling in injection molding and quality assurance. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving skills. Skilled in equipment operation and root cause analysis, consistently achieving high-quality standards and improving production efficiency.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Lawn Care Technician

Self Employed
09.2023 - Current
  • Increased customer retention through exceptional communication skills and dedication to addressing concerns promptly.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient lawn care services tailored to individual needs.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.

Quality Technician

MacLean Power Systems
10.2021 - 09.2023
  • Responsible for ensuring quality standards and expectations are being met.
  • Responsible for containment, qualification, data collection, training, incoming supplier audits and testing for customer testing.
  • Performing first piece inspections and sign offs.
  • Responsible for performing ISO audits and ease audits.
  • Training incoming technicians on job duties such as recieving inspection, first piece sign offs, finding quality defects, writing NMR and NMT tickets, and keeping a clean work area. (5s)

Injection Molding Production Lead

Maclean Power Systems
11.2019 - 10.2021
  • Responsible for leading a team of operators in the EDPM injection molding cell in the manufacture of Arrestors.
  • Coordinate operator schedules and work orders.
  • Maintain operator training records including sign off on OJT (on the job training) safety and quality.
  • Ensure operators complete all safety, environmental, quality checks and verification.
  • Production report, issue work orders, perform material transaction in company ERP. (JDE system)
  • Provide press trouble shooting for quality defects and production issues.

Injection Molding Technician

Maclean Power Systems
02.2019 - 11.2019
  • Process troubleshooting on Desma presses with EDPM and silicone rubber.
  • Responsible for setup, cleaning, and instillation.
  • Maintaining correct mold date codes for trace-ability.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on tools (sandblasting, cleaning, inspection for damage and repair.)
  • Removal and installation of molds varying in weight between 1 and 2.5 tons with a forklift.
  • Setup recipe and adjust parameters.

Desma EDPM Injection Molding Operator

MacLean Power Systems
10.2017 - 02.2019
  • Responsible for the operation of injection molding press.
  • Achieving desired quality and productivity.
  • Assisting with troubleshooting with mold techs and maintenance.
  • Performing trimming and inspection of parts.
  • Completing required quality records, production reporting and packaging of parts per work methods.
  • Maintaining clean work area and performing operator preventative maintenance to standards and 5s requirements.


Silicone Rubber Extrusion Operator

MacLean Power Systems
07.2014 - 10.2017
  • Responsible for the operation of silicone extruder for coating fiberglass rods in the production of modular insulators.
  • Perform die changeovers
  • Recipe setup for rod tube diameters and parameter changes required by process.
  • Perform concentricity and bonding verification.
  • Perform complex measurements to target correct length per drawing.
  • Completed required production and quality forms.
  • Operation of crane for loading and unloading.

Filament Winder Operator

MacLean Power Systems
03.2014 - 07.2014
  • Responsible for the manufacture of large filament winder for the manufacture of HCI tubes.
  • Loading and unloading large filament mandrels with overhead crane.
  • Recipe setup and adjustments per part.
  • Performed quality verifications and completed required paperwork.
  • Performed required production reporting.

Crimp Test Pack-Out for Insulators

MacLean Power Systems
10.2012 - 03.2014
  • Responsible for the operation of crimping, testing, and the pack-out of modular insulators.
  • Performing setup and changeover of crimper, including dies, regular greasing, pressure and time settings.
  • Performed changeover of tester, including fixtures, recipe setup and performed RTL (routine-testing)and STL (specified-testing) per regulatory requirements, per ANSI and customer specific testing.



Cook/Server

Tonys Pizza
03.2008 - 09.2012
  • Responsible for the general management of the restaurant.
  • Responsible for the opening and closing of the store.
  • Performed kitchen prep, cooking, cleaning and general preparations tasks.
  • Took orders and managed cash.
  • Trained new employees per work area.
  • Served tables and cleaned tables.

Education

York Comprehensive High School
York, SC

Skills

  • Equipment: Injection molding operator, Filament winder, Crimping, Tensile testing, and pack-out
  • Materials: EDPM rubber, silicon rubber, Fiberglass
  • Root Cause: Fishbone, 5 WHY, A3, 8D
  • Other Trainings: Chemical Labeling and SDS Right-to-know, emergency preparedness plan; Intro into PFEMA and control plans; PIT (Power Industrial Truck) Certification
  • Serving in restaurant, kitchen prep, cooking

Timeline

Lawn Care Technician

Self Employed
09.2023 - Current

Quality Technician

MacLean Power Systems
10.2021 - 09.2023

Injection Molding Production Lead

Maclean Power Systems
11.2019 - 10.2021

Injection Molding Technician

Maclean Power Systems
02.2019 - 11.2019

Desma EDPM Injection Molding Operator

MacLean Power Systems
10.2017 - 02.2019

Silicone Rubber Extrusion Operator

MacLean Power Systems
07.2014 - 10.2017

Filament Winder Operator

MacLean Power Systems
03.2014 - 07.2014

Crimp Test Pack-Out for Insulators

MacLean Power Systems
10.2012 - 03.2014

Cook/Server

Tonys Pizza
03.2008 - 09.2012

York Comprehensive High School

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