I am a very adaptable professional with skills in mechanics, Welding and Fabrication, Auto mechanic, basic electrical, and so on. Displays exemplary mechanical talent and is ready to work available shifts. Known for being a valuable, team-driven machinist with fluency in the English language.
I am also very experienced in machine operation, excel in equipment operation, setup and testing, designing engineering components, reading engineering blueprints. My self-motivation and dedication led me to always strive for excellence in ensuring effectiveness and efficiency at all times.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Workshop Supervisor/Machine Operator Assembler
Prime Electric Motor And Machine Shop
Queens, NY
06.2020 - Current
Manually set up machinery, lathes and grinders.
Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Dismantled machinery to access, remove and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
Set up and operated various machine tools and jigs to produce precision parts.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Fabricated new and repaired defective components, using lathes and 3D printers.
Ran heavy duty lathes, boring machines, mills, planers and grinders to craft products.
Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics for production runs.
Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
Established parameters for each job to attain high scores on production test.
Set appropriate stops and guides to specified lengths as indicated by scale, rule or template.
Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
Technical School Program Coordinator
Guyana Sugar Corporation
Port Mourant, Berbice
01.2015 - 06.2019
Administered standardized tests to evaluate student performance and progress.
Coordinated school budgets and solicited additional funding from grant programs with well-written applications.
Observed teachers, documented activities, and implemented improvement plans to optimize classrooms.
Maintained school focus on learning by enforcing rules related to academics, student discipline, and class attendance to 300 apprentices.
Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
Established positive, stimulating learning environment for students and exciting education-focused setting for teachers.
Collaborated with administrative staff to develop functional budgets within allocated funds.
Studied assessment information covering students, teachers, and school operations to formulate improvement plans.
Verified student grades, attendance, and schedules.
Developed subject and grade leaders to advance oversight and improve instruction.
Counseled students about rules and policies during school assemblies.
Kept school in full compliance with established policies, legal requirements, and student safety standards.
Built productive relationships with parents of students facing difficult situations at school or at home.
Communicated with parents to encourage active parental participation in education.
Modeled expected and appropriate leadership to promote to teaching staff and administrative personnel positive interaction with students and families.
Oversaw school expenditure for students to receive maximum educational benefits.
Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.
Prepared school budget and submitted to the school board with recommendations for hiring, capital expenditures, and cost-saving initiatives.
Coordinated retrieval and distribution of student records from other schools and institutions.
Operations Coordinator
Edison Chouest Offshore
Georgetown, Demerara
11.2018 - 12.2018
Evaluated upcoming program plans to forecast expected resource needs.
Collaborated with area managers to evaluate needs and optimize operational plans.
Provided direction and guidance to internal teams in order to achieve targets.
Developed and implemented daily operations plans such as delivery routes, employee assignments and promotional strategies.
Scheduled meetings for senior management team and booked conference rooms.
Protected company assets from loss such as theft or damage by setting and enforcing effective security policies.
Oversaw day-to-day operations of large teams across several sites.
Reviewed shift reports to understand current numbers and trends.
Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
Mediated contracts with outside providers to bolster customer service and reduce costs.
Assessed supplier quality to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational performance.
Worked with vendors to make purchases and reconcile invoices.
Reconciled monthly operating budgets and shared information with senior management team.
Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe or ineffective practices.
Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs.
Implemented troubleshooting, root cause analysis and issue resolution.
Lecturer, Supervisory Maangement
Board Of Industrial Training/Port Mourant Training
Berbice, Berbice
01.2014 - 12.2018
Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
Delivered lectures at appropriate pace and pronunciation for optimal audience comprehension by non-native English-speaking students.
Employed advanced knowledge of management theorists to teach challenging high-level courses to graduate students.
Employed advanced knowledge of business and administrative management to teach challenging high-level courses to graduate students.
Designed and distributed lecture handouts to round out material and increase student understanding.
Utilized instructional technologies in course delivery for both in-class and online instruction to engage and educate students.
Inspired discussions through presentation of thought-provoking material, preparing students for rigors management field.
Graded assignments according to strict institutional policies and upheld guidelines for academic integrity while disciplining plagiarism and cheating accordingly.
Gave presentations on the course content(management) to student classrooms using PowerPoint and Google Classroom technology.
Supported graduate students in bachelor degrees by advising on study plans, doctoral dissertations, and career goals.
Kept files, logs, and records updated with latest information.
Arranged syllabus, developed schedule, and determined reading list for varied courses simultaneously, giving students appropriate time to complete assignments and absorb information.
Machinist Instructor/Lecturer
Port Mourant Training Centre/ GuySuCo
Port Mourant, Berbice
10.2005 - 12.2014
Instruct and guide trainees to conduct the following:
Ran heavy duty lathes, boring machines, mills, planers and grinders to craft products.
Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
Obtained blueprints and support materials from suppliers and engineers.
Assembled and set various boring, slotting and turning heads on centre lathe, milling, dilling and grinding machines.
Completed projects on time and under budget and maintained equipment and tools.
Assessed equipment after each project run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
Manually set up machinery, lathes and grinders.
Consistently exceeded work expectations by utilizing welding techniques, engineering requirements and metallurgic knowledge.
Interpreted drawings and planed work in proper operational sequence on multi-cut jobs.
Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
Closely monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
Safely operated heavy machinery such as pumps, fans and gear reducers without incident.
Implemented updated operating procedures for machines and adjusted use to increase productivity and longevity.
Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Kept abreast of technological advances in mathematics and technology and adapted curriculum for individual, small group and remedial instruction to meet diverse needs of high school students.
Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.
Improved behavior by modeling positive choices and teaching socially-acceptable options.
Utilized curriculum which reflected diverse educational, cultural and linguistic background of student body.
Machine Operator/Fabrication Welder
Guyana Sugar Corporation
Blairmont, Berbice
09.2000 - 09.2005
Manually set up machinery, lathes and grinders.
Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.
Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
Dismantled machinery to access, remove and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
Ran heavy duty lathes, boring machines, mills, planers and grinders to craft products.
Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
Fabricated new and repaired defective components, using lathes and 3D printers.
Set up and operated various machine tools and jigs to produce precision parts.
Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics for production runs.
Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Set appropriate stops and guides to specified lengths as indicated by scale, rule or template.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Set accurate feed rates and trimming protocols to maintain efficient production and meet schedule demands.
Established parameters for each job to attain high scores on production test.
Machinist Apprentice
Guyana Sugar Corporation
Port Mourant, Berbice
06.1998 - 07.2000
Operated band saws, CNC mills and lathes in machine shop.
Maintained shop equipment by checking fluid levels and sanding and cleaning parts.
Tested tolerances to achieve high-quality output of machined tools and parts.
Inspected parts using calipers, micrometers and depth gauges.
Fabricated intricate pieces to detailed specifications.
Fabricated cone, cylinders, bends (90, 45 lobster back pieces to detailed specifications.
Measured to nearest micron and cut pieces to specification.
Welded sheet metals and plates ( mild steel, cast iron, stainless steel ( arc and oxy-acetylene welding )items to achieve customer requirements.
Performed quality assessments, measurements and final inspections as assigned by supervisor.
Deburred, polished and ground machine parts to preserve functionality.
Kept work area neat and tidy to safeguard workspace and efficiently locate tools and other items.
Measured, examined or tested completed units to check for defects and verify conformance to specifications using precision instruments such as micrometers.
Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
Studied sample parts, blueprints or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.
Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
Troubleshot issues with and repaired injection molding machines, robotic bottle packing machines and casting furnaces.
Implemented updated operating procedures for milling, lathes, drilling, shaping machines and adjusted use to increase productivity and longevity.
Safely operated heavy machinery such as pumps, fans and gear reducers without incident.
Closely monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
Education
MBA - Masters of Business Administration
Australian Institute of Business
Australia
02.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Public Management
University of Guyana
Berbice
08.2012
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technician Part 2
New Amsterdam Technical Institute
Berbice, Guyana
09.2004
Associate of Science - Mechnical Engineering Technician Part 1
New Amsterdam Technical Institute
Berbice, Guyana
12.2001
GED -
Port Mourant Training Centre
Berbice, Guyana
06.2000
High School Diploma -
Berbice High School
Berbice, Guyana
06.1998
Skills
Safety and compliance
Operations support
Equipment monitoring
Assembly and production
Project Management
Logistics
Materials management
Equipment operation
Skilled in final assembly processes
Qualified in blueprint interpretation
Pneumatic tools use
Fusing, cutting and measuring tools experience
MS Office
Expert in mechanical assembly
Supply Chain Management
Manufacturing
Supply chain distribution
Timeline
Workshop Supervisor/Machine Operator Assembler
Prime Electric Motor And Machine Shop
06.2020 - Current
Operations Coordinator
Edison Chouest Offshore
11.2018 - 12.2018
Technical School Program Coordinator
Guyana Sugar Corporation
01.2015 - 06.2019
Lecturer, Supervisory Maangement
Board Of Industrial Training/Port Mourant Training
01.2014 - 12.2018
Machinist Instructor/Lecturer
Port Mourant Training Centre/ GuySuCo
10.2005 - 12.2014
Machine Operator/Fabrication Welder
Guyana Sugar Corporation
09.2000 - 09.2005
Machinist Apprentice
Guyana Sugar Corporation
06.1998 - 07.2000
MBA - Masters of Business Administration
Australian Institute of Business
Bachelor of Arts - Public Management
University of Guyana
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technician Part 2
New Amsterdam Technical Institute
Associate of Science - Mechnical Engineering Technician Part 1