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Thomas Nichols

La Mesa

Summary

Reliable CNC Programer/Machinist dedicated to working efficiently and effectively in fast-paced environments. Focused employee adept at prioritizing tasks and working with precision and attention to detail. Ready for a new position focused on working as part of team-oriented company.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNC Programmer

Polymer Shapes
02.2023 - Current
  • Improved CNC program efficiency by optimizing tool paths and reducing cycle times.
  • Provided quotes for customers in a timely manor.
  • Worked hand in hand with the sales team to quote and help meet customer needs.

Machinist

Means Engineering
06.2021 - 02.2023
  • Completed projects on time and under budget and maintained equipment and tools.
  • Ran multiple CNC mills/lathes simultaneously.
  • Logged, trafficked and updated projects in job management software.

Club Manager

Orleans House
03.2016 - 01.2020
  • Increased staff performance and engagement via motivational leadership.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Supervised site investigations, reported issues and escalated those that required further assistance.

0481 Landing Support Specialist

USMC Camp Lejuene
07.2011 - 10.2015
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
  • Worked closely with high ranking officers to maintain optimum levels of communication to effectively and efficiently complete projects.
  • Created and executed logistical plans for rail, beach, port, air and ground operations with a high level of efficiency.

Education

Machinist Technology

Mira Costa Community College - Machinist Program
Carlsbad, CA
06.2021

High School Diploma -

Madison High School
Madison, OH
06.2011

Skills

  • CNC Programming
  • Caliper and micrometer use
  • Quality control analysis
  • Manual machining

Certification

  • OSHA 10 completed
  • Lean Yellow belt aquired
  • Forklift Certified

Timeline

CNC Programmer

Polymer Shapes
02.2023 - Current

Machinist

Means Engineering
06.2021 - 02.2023

Club Manager

Orleans House
03.2016 - 01.2020

0481 Landing Support Specialist

USMC Camp Lejuene
07.2011 - 10.2015

Machinist Technology

Mira Costa Community College - Machinist Program

High School Diploma -

Madison High School
Thomas Nichols