Willard Elliott
Summary
Talented Machinist with 2 years of experience setting up and operating machine tools to produce precision parts. Talented at assembling and disassembling equipment to create parts from various materials. Energetic and dedicated to completing each job to meet customer satisfaction standards. Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machinist
Viking Industries
02.2021 - Current
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
- Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
- Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
- Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
- Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
- Adjusted machine settings to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
- Completed projects on time and under budget and maintained equipment and tools.
- Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Trained and mentored new and existing machinists on proper machining techniques.
- Adapted quickly to new and changing technologies in machining field.
- Recommended adjustments to production processes to optimize product quality.
ICQA Amnesty/Ship Dock/OB Pick & Pack/ Learning Trainer
Amazon Fulfillment Center
08.2018 - Current
- Implement real-time customer shipments processes, reducing business costs related to unnecessary expedited shipping options
- Train incoming Ship Dock personnel to achieve optimum goals, perform deep-dive analysis to identify opportunities for improvement and formulate mitigation plans to achieve operational objectives
- Coordinate all TDR functions to protect employees and Amazon assets, including high-dollar merchandise during outbound transportation loads
- Evaluate current trends and generate performance improvement ideas, leading to enhanced productivity
- Promoted to a Learning Trainer position for exhibiting professional demeanor and technical acumen.
Military Police/Protective Services Agent
01.2008 - 02.2009
- Deployed to Iraq, 716th Military Police Battalion
Military Police/Protective Services
11.2002 - 04.2007
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Network And System Administration
ITT Tech
Duluth, GA05.2014
Skills
- Team Management
- Leadership
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Quality Inspections
- Peer Training
- Equipment Monitoring
- Assembly and Production
- Machine Maintenance
- Materials Management
- Machine Setup
- Specification Reading
Certification
- Manufacturing Leadership, Council of Industry - Spring 2023
Military Civilian Certifications
- Wicklander-Zulawski Interview & Interrogation
- Protective Services Training
- Improvised Explosive Devices
- Anti-Terrorism
- Evasive Driving Course
- Airborne Training/Jump School, Fort Benning, Georgia
- Military Police School, Basic and Advanced Training, Missouri
- Certified in Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT)
Accomplishments
Promoted to Head of Viking Safety Committee
Timeline
Machinist
Viking Industries
02.2021 - Current
ICQA Amnesty/Ship Dock/OB Pick & Pack/ Learning Trainer
Amazon Fulfillment Center
08.2018 - Current
Military Police/Protective Services Agent
01.2008 - 02.2009
Military Police/Protective Services
11.2002 - 04.2007
Associate of Applied Science - Network And System Administration
ITT Tech
Similar Profiles
MELISSA BELLAYS FIGUERAMELISSA BELLAYS FIGUERA
Local Service Planner at Viking Viking Life-Saving Equipme-Saving EquipmentLocal Service Planner at Viking Viking Life-Saving Equipme-Saving Equipment
Yunus Emre GürgenYunus Emre Gürgen
Muhasebe Personeli at Viking Turizm San. Ve Tic. A.Ş-Viking Hotels Gelirler ve Krediler DepartmanıMuhasebe Personeli at Viking Turizm San. Ve Tic. A.Ş-Viking Hotels Gelirler ve Krediler Departmanı
WILFREDO NAMOC CUÑADO JR.WILFREDO NAMOC CUÑADO JR.
CHEF DE PARTIE at VIKING RIVER RUISES. (VIKING CATERING A.G.)CHEF DE PARTIE at VIKING RIVER RUISES. (VIKING CATERING A.G.)