William Potter
Los Banos,CA
Summary
Precision-focused Mechanical Assembly Technician highly productive in completing tasks efficiently. Possess specialized skills in technical drawing interpretation, mechanical part fabrication, and quality control processes. Excel in problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring seamless collaboration and flexibility in dynamic work environments.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Funeral Director
Dignity Memorial
San Jose, CA
02.2018 - 03.2024
- Assited in funeral and burial services for Politician Norman Mineta at San Jose, Civic Center and Oak Hill Memorial Park where US Washington DC Dignitaries were in attendance.
- Invited by Mineta family to attend the unveiling of the Norman Mineta statue at the Norman Mineta Internation Airport.
- Assisted in funeral and burial services for Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting victim at Church and Oak Hill Memorial Park.
- Received requests for many military and policy funeral and burial services at Oak Hill Memorial Park by merit of excellence.
Mechanical Assembler
Britelight Welding
Santa Clara, CA
02.2012 - 03.2014
- Machined steel, plastics, and aluminum parts per blueprints.
- Purchased hardware materials and shop supplies.
- Sent out finished parts for painting, plating and heat treatments.
- Assembled parts per print
Purchasing Specialist
CL Hann Ind.
San Jose, CA
04.2000 - 02.2012
- Purchased Aero Space parts, materials and hardware.
- Sent part out for painting, plating and heat treatment.
- Assembled ground support equipment for satellite industry.
- Machined parts, shipping and receiving.
- Maintained records of all procurement activities including supplier contracts and purchasing documents.
- Ensured compliance with company policies regarding procurement procedures.
- Monitored delivery schedules to ensure timely receipt of goods or services.
Purchasing Officer
Coleman-Precision
Morgan Hill, CA
05.1995 - 12.1999
- Purchased all materials, hardware and shop supplies.
- Shipping and Receiving
- Machined parts when needed
- Sent out parts for painting, plating and heat treatments.
- Assembled parts.
- Evaluated vendor performance in order to maintain existing relationships or establish new ones.
- Maintained accurate records of purchase orders, invoices, contracts, and other documents related to purchasing activities.
Education
Machining
National Tooling And Machine Association
Santa Clara06-1994
Skills
- Grief counseling
- Family Counseling
- Compassionate communication
- Funeral home services
- Precision machining
- Machining operations
- Machining and production standards
- Machining familiarity
- Machining procedures
- Equipment Purchasing
- Hardware purchasing
- Bulk Purchasing
- Supplies Purchasing
- Materials purchasing
- Purchasing report updating
- Raw Material Purchasing
- Supply Purchasing
Timeline
Funeral Director
Dignity Memorial
02.2018 - 03.2024
Mechanical Assembler
Britelight Welding
02.2012 - 03.2014
Purchasing Specialist
CL Hann Ind.
04.2000 - 02.2012
Purchasing Officer
Coleman-Precision
05.1995 - 12.1999
Machining
National Tooling And Machine Association
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