Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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Andrew Stewart

Kitchener

Summary

To obtain a position with a reputable company that will allow me to utilize the skills obtained through past experience, while still developing knowledge and experience in new areas.

A dedicated and hardworking individual with a work history that includes customer service, warehouse duties and machine operation. Able to work independently, or as a member of a team. Able to follow direction well and productively complete each task assigned. Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNC Machine Operator

Artco Hospitality Furnishings
09.2018 - Current
  • Prevented machine breakdown by maintaining proper lubrication and cooling during operation.
  • Operated CNC machines to produce components with tight tolerances.
  • Utilized calipers and other measuring tools to increase accuracy of parts.
  • Reduced material waste through precise programming of CNC machines for accurate cutting and milling operations.
  • Detected malfunctions and control errors by monitoring machine operation and checking completed pieces.
  • Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints, and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.
  • Inspected parts to meet customer specifications and quality standards.
  • Monitored machines during operation to make adjustments when necessary and produce quality parts.
  • Performed periodic maintenance and repairs on CNC machines.
  • Completed projects within tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks strategically and working efficiently under pressure.
  • Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
  • Kept accurate operating records by documenting machine usage, production numbers and any issues that arose.

Machine Operator

Eldorado Plywood Specialties
10.2010 - 09.2018
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
  • Documented production activity in logs and job tickets.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on machinery, extending the life span of equipment and reducing unexpected failures.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Operate a variety of single purpose woodworking machines
  • Ensure cleanliness inside and around the machine area
  • Package and prepare products for shipping.


Warehouse Stocker

Costco Wholesale Warehouse
06.2010 - 09.2010
  • Stocked warehouse departments with items on pallet
  • Quickly and efficiently removing any cardboard and plastic in each department
  • Adhered to Workplace safety rules when using compactor and other machines.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted merchandise for appealing display.

Customer Support Agent

Arvato Digital Services
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing customer inquiries in a tactful, understanding and professional manner
  • Handled large volume of calls daily
  • Troubleshoot hardware and software as well as billing calls
  • Used software tools to full extent on every call to resolve customer issues
  • Detailed documentation of the steps and the resolution that was taken thought call
  • Adhered to customer privacy policy.
  • Processed customer service orders promptly to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Tracked client feedback and collaborated with cross-functional teams to address recurring concerns and enhance product offerings.

Education

High School Diploma -

St. Louis Adult Learning And Continuing Education Centre
Kitchener, ON
11.2023

Skills

  • Running machines
  • Work Order Interpretation
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Cycle Time Reduction
  • Quality Control
  • Machine Maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Adaptive Machining
  • Parts and Materials Inspection
  • Machine setup
  • Organizing supplies
  • Computer Controlled Devices

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • Lift Truck Certificate, Eldorado Plywood - Nov 29, 2017 -Nov 29, 2020. Toyota 7 and 8 series Fork Lift.


Timeline

CNC Machine Operator

Artco Hospitality Furnishings
09.2018 - Current

Machine Operator

Eldorado Plywood Specialties
10.2010 - 09.2018

Warehouse Stocker

Costco Wholesale Warehouse
06.2010 - 09.2010

Customer Support Agent

Arvato Digital Services
01.2009 - 01.2010

High School Diploma -

St. Louis Adult Learning And Continuing Education Centre
Andrew Stewart