Josh Duffield
Ladd
Summary
Detail-oriented Machinist Apprentice with exceptional skills in addressing problems and driving continuous improvements with forward-thinking and creative approaches. Dependable, punctual and hardworking team player with desire to take on challenging new roles with growing team.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist Apprentice
Machinery Maintenance
09.2022 - Current
- Operated band saws, CNC mills and lathes in machine shop.
- Inspected parts using calipers, micrometers and depth gauges.
- Measured to nearest micron and cut pieces to specification.
- Performed quality assessments, measurements and final inspections as assigned by supervisor.
- Interpret blueprints and schematics in order to produce parts.
- Repair, inspect and preventative maintenance on a variety on different machines
- Safely operate forklift, overhead crane and a variety of machining equipment
Laborer
Archer Daniels Midland Company
07.2021 - 09.2022
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
- Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times on job sites.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Operations Supervisor
Republic Services
07.2018 - 07.2021
- Evaluated team member performance and productivity, provided feedback and implemented corrective actions.
- Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
- Enforced regulatory and company policy compliance to improve workplace and employee safety and readiness.
- Created, modified, and improved routes to maximize efficiency
- Collaborated with co-workers such as maintenance and sales to ensure operational goals were achieved
- Ensure adherence to EPA standards
Retail District Manager
Aramark
05.2008 - 06.2018
- Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Controlled inventory and reviewed cash handling and operations reports.
- Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products.
- Scheduled maintenance for fleet
- Negotiated and maintained service agreements with customer base
Supervisor
United Parcel Service, UPS
06.2001 - 05.2008
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Recreation And Park Administration
Illinois State University
Normal, IL05.2006
Skills
- Blueprint Reading
- CNC Machine Operation
- Small Metal Parts Manufacturing
- Detail Oriented
- Team Collaboration
- Precision Measuring Instruments
- Assembly and Production
- Inventory Control
- Preventive Maintenance
- Routine Equipment Maintenance
- Team Training
- OSHA Compliance
- Quality Control
- Relationship Building
Timeline
Machinist Apprentice
Machinery Maintenance
09.2022 - Current
Laborer
Archer Daniels Midland Company
07.2021 - 09.2022
Operations Supervisor
Republic Services
07.2018 - 07.2021
Retail District Manager
Aramark
05.2008 - 06.2018
Supervisor
United Parcel Service, UPS
06.2001 - 05.2008
Bachelor of Science - Recreation And Park Administration
Illinois State University
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