PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
LANGUAGES
Timeline

Michael Cotterell

Signature Precision Fabrication
Whitby,ON
Michael Cotterell
2
Languages
1
Certification
10
years of professional experience

Experienced and dependable manufacturing and production professional with hands-on experience in machine setup, CNC operations, equipment troubleshooting, quality inspection, shipping and receiving, and production coordination. Strong ability to read blueprints, meet deadlines, maintain high safety and quality standards, and support efficient production workflows. Proven leadership and teamwork skills with experience training employees, coordinating schedules, and working effectively in fast-paced environments. Committed to continuous improvement, problem-solving, and contributing to a productive and professional workplace.

Work History

SET-UP TECHNICIAN

5 Years 2 Months
Signature Precision Fabrication | 07.2021 - Current
  • Operated hydraulic press machines effectively.
  • Assisted in training team members on machine operation and setup.
  • Coordinated schedules with management to achieve project deadlines.
  • Sorted work orders based on due dates.
  • Executed special one-time customer projects successfully.
  • Performed shipping and receiving tasks efficiently.
  • Calibrated press cams accurately.
  • Supported troubleshooting of equipment to reduce downtime.
  • Interpreted blueprints and inspected finished parts for quality assurance.
  • Managed operation of CNC equipment, forklifts, overhead cranes, and metal saws.
  • Adhered to high quality and safety standards.

LUBE LANE SERVICE ADVISOR / PORTER

1 Year 2 Months
Nurse Chevrolet Cadillac | 01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Assisted customers and arranged service appointments.
  • Transported vehicles within the dealership as needed.
  • Updated service records and provided timely information.
  • Supported technicians during peak service times.
  • Executed oil changes and preventive maintenance when additional assistance was required.
  • Recommended filters to enhance sales performance.
  • Provided exceptional customer service in a high-volume setting.

CAMP SUPERVISOR

3 Months
Step By Step | 06.2017 - 09.2017
  • Supported children with diverse disabilities in an inclusive camp setting.
  • Organized and led age-appropriate recreational, educational, and social activities.
  • Provided tailored assistance based on each child's unique abilities and comfort levels.
  • Promoted safety and well-being during daily camp activities.
  • Aided with personal care, mobility, communication, and daily needs as necessary.
  • Adjusted activities to meet various physical, developmental, and behavioral requirements.
  • Collaborated with camp staff, parents, guardians, and support professionals.
  • Managed group activities while fostering a positive, respectful, and encouraging atmosphere.

SUPPORT PERSONNEL

2 Months
Helie Film Support Corp. | 07.2016 - 09.2016
  • Coordinated logistics for equipment, making tools and machinery available for daily operations.
  • Assisted production crews with equipment setup, material handling, and daily tasks.
  • Maintained organized work areas free of hazards, following health and safety standards.
  • Functioned effectively in fast-paced environments, consistently meeting production deadlines.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow and increase job-site efficiency.
  • Conducted routine equipment checks and reported any maintenance or safety issues promptly.
  • Adjusted to changing priorities and job requirements while prioritizing safety and productivity.

Education

Ontario High School Diploma - French Immersion

Sinclair Secondary School | Whitby, ON | 06.2018

Skills

Set up hydraulic presses for optimal performance.
Operated CNC machines to produce components.
Performed precision measurements to ensure product quality.
Operated specialized equipment in compliance with safety protocols.
Coordinated production scheduling to meet deadlines.
Assisted in troubleshooting machinery to resolve operational issues.
Read blueprints accurately to guide production processes.
Calibrated equipment to maintain operational standards.
Conducted employee training sessions to enhance skills.
Utilized overhead cranes to move heavy loads efficiently.
Conducted quality inspections to uphold standards.
Collaborated effectively with team members to achieve goals.

Certification

First Aid, Forklift , Crane , WHMIS,

OHSA

LANGUAGES

English
Full Professional
French
Limited Working

Timeline

SET-UP TECHNICIAN

Signature Precision Fabrication
07.2021 - CurrentRead More

LUBE LANE SERVICE ADVISOR / PORTER

Nurse Chevrolet Cadillac
01.2019 - 03.2020Read More

CAMP SUPERVISOR

Step By Step
06.2017 - 09.2017Read More

SUPPORT PERSONNEL

Helie Film Support Corp.
07.2016 - 09.2016Read More

Sinclair Secondary School

Ontario High School Diploma from French Immersion
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Michael Cotterell