Hailey Schmidt
Chesapeake
Summary
Detail-oriented manufacturing professional with experience in production operations, employee development, technical instruction, and process optimization. Combines hands-on manufacturing expertise with strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Experienced in interpreting technical documentation, training personnel, troubleshooting production challenges, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Known for taking initiative, solving problems, and contributing to efficient, high-quality operations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
CNC Machinist
Sumitomo Drive Technologies
Chesapeake
09.2021 - Current
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision parts for mechanical applications.
- Interpreted technical drawings and specifications to set up machining tasks.
- Monitored machining processes to ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot machining issues, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Maintained accurate production data and machine performance logs to support operational efficiency.
- Replace cutting tools according to job requirements; inspect tool condition regularly for wear and damage.
- Calculate dimensions and tolerance using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
Preschool Teacher
Appletree Learning Academy
Chesapeake
07.2020 - 08.2021
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse preschool age groups.
- Implemented age-appropriate activities to promote social and emotional growth.
- Developed filing systems to enhance document retrieval efficiency.
- Handled confidential documents in an organized fashion according to established protocol.
Education
Hickory High
Chesapeake, VASkills
- CNC operation
- Technical drawing interpretation
- Quality assurance monitoring
- Tool replacement
- Lean Six Sigma
- Microsoft Word & Excel
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
Timeline
CNC Machinist
Sumitomo Drive Technologies
09.2021 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Appletree Learning Academy
07.2020 - 08.2021
Hickory High