Daniel Gant
Chicago
Summary
CNC operator with extensive experience in machine operation, production monitoring, and quality control. Proficient in setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC and extrusion machinery to meet exact specifications. Recognized for strong problem-solving abilities and commitment to safety and efficiency in high-pressure manufacturing settings. Experienced EVS floor technician with a focus on maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards, contributing to improved hygiene conditions in facilities.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Beam Global
Broadview
01.2023 - 05.2025
- Operated and monitored production machinery, including CNC and extrusion equipment, to produce high-quality components.
- Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance as needed.
- Conducted quality checks to ensure products met specifications and standards.
- Performed routine maintenance and assisted in troubleshooting to minimize equipment downtime.
- Maintained accurate production logs and reported discrepancies to supervisors for prompt resolution.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve production deadlines and enhance efficiency targets.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues to minimize downtime promptly.
EVS Floor Technician
Loretto Hospital
Chicago
02.2011 - 05.2019
- Operated cleaning equipment, including floor scrubbers and carpet extractors, to maintain hygiene standards.
- Conducted routine inspections to assess cleanliness throughout the facility.
- Trained new employees on proper cleaning techniques and equipment usage for optimal performance.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for patients and staff.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding maintenance issues or concerns.
- Reported maintenance issues to facilitate timely repairs and facility upkeep.
- Maintained cleanliness of hospital floors and common areas through diligent sanitation practices.
- Quickly addressed spills and accidents to minimize hazards in public areas.
Sanitation Technician
Ferrera Candy
Chicago
02.2008 - 01.2011
- Enforced cleanliness and sanitation standards across all production areas.
- Operated cleaning equipment to maintain thorough facility hygiene.
- Conducted regular inspections to ensure compliance with health codes.
- Trained new staff on sanitation procedures and safety regulations.
- Inspected and reported conditions of sanitation supplies and equipment.
- Assisted in developing efficient cleaning protocols for enhanced productivity.
- Followed safety protocols during chemical handling and sanitation processes.
- Adhered to all OSHA requirements regarding personal protective equipment.
Education
GED -
John Marshall High School
Chicago, IL01-2008
Skills
- CNC machine setup and operation
- CNC monitoring
- Blueprint reading and interpretation
- Precision measurement
- Quality inspections
- Preventive maintenance
- Production documentation
- Mathematical measurement skills
- Safety compliance
- Team collaboration
- Equipment maintenance
- Cleaning techniques
- Quality assurance
- Staff training
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
Timeline
Machine Operator
Beam Global
01.2023 - 05.2025
EVS Floor Technician
Loretto Hospital
02.2011 - 05.2019
Sanitation Technician
Ferrera Candy
02.2008 - 01.2011
GED -
John Marshall High School