Wesley L Ford Sr.

• Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
• Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.

Operated Metal band saw and pulled Steel orders for outbound trucks also unloaded incoming Steel mill trucks and common carriers .

Operated overhead cranes , Forklifts, and company trucks as needed for loading and unloading.

Completed all paperwork required to complete all tasks

• Performed preventative and regular maintenance on systems.
• Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
• Reduced opportunities for theft and trespassers by securing all entrances and exits.
• Calibrated temperature and HVAC equipment settings to optimize performance.

• Supervised 15+ employees, including scheduling, training and performance monitoring.
• Supervised daily operations, including employee performance, preventive maintenance and safety.
• Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.
• Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
• Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
• Increased customer satisfaction by resolving Custodial service issues.
• Coordinated daily workflow through task prioritization and concise scheduling.
• Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.

• Restoration Supervisor are the core of the Disaster response team leading teams of skilled labor in the process of a number of restoration applications including Fire and Water Damage, Mold Remediation, Commercial Cleaning Services, and Total Restoration services during storm clean up.
• Estimated expected changes in business operations and made proactive adjustments to employee schedules and inventory levels to address needs.
• Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.

• Wrote,designed and produced programs so that metal parts could be formed to proper specifications indicated on said blueprints.
• In the production of these parts operated and adjusted a 300 ton hydraulic brake press.
• All formed parts were held to a house tolerance of .03.
• Prevented personnel injuries during plant maintenance by practicing diligent lockout-tagout processes.
• Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for Shift operations.
• Programmed CNC brake press backgage for custom profiles.
• Set up and operated hydraulic CNC press brake with efficiency to hold tolerances of .03.

• Operation of 150 hydraulic breake press to bend steel component parts using blueprints, graphs, and drawings to maintain customer specifications.
• Daily use of calipers, micrometers, and squares.
• Leading Edge Hydraulics, Rockford Ill.

• Read and interpreted Blueprints, sketches, and Product Specifications to determine a sequence and Methods of fabricating, assembling, and installing parts formed from metal tubes of various sizes and wall thickness.

• Operated a Side loader to pull transport, and restock steel bar stock throughout the warehouse.
• Maintained a high level of safety and followed many safety protocals during the completion of my daily duties.
• I also operated and eight foot Hydraulic Shear to cut metal sheets into proper size before they continued through the Fabrication process.

• Laid out and marked dimensions and reference lines on material using scribers, squares, and rulers applying knowledge of shop mathematics and layout techniques to develop and process raw material in the beginning of the Fabrication process.
• I also identified potential problems within the processes and took the appropriate measures to make sure that the process were safe and productive.
• Minimized resource and time losses by addressing employee or production issue directly and implementing timely solutions.
• Conducted routine inspections of incoming materials to check quality and compliance with established product specifications.
• Evaluated team member performance every 6 months to identify and resolve productivity concerns.