Samuel Epperly
Christiansburg
Summary
Detail and quality oriented person with great mechanical skills and experience. Self motivated and strive to do the best of my abilities at any task. Interested in a career where I can thrive and better myself, while bettering the company I work for. As well as learning as much as possible about current and future projects.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Lead
Intuitive Surgical Inc
08.2023 - Current
- Produce fiber optic assemblies using detailed work instructions
- Use SAP, Neptune and paper to document test results
- Ensure 5S practices are used at all work stations and participate in line audits
- Troubleshoot station issues and communicate issues to engineering/PMC as needed
- Use SAP/Neptune to do administrative tasks
- Move technicians to other stations to ensure proper line flow
- Open/close work orders and PLs
- Help support training on all line operations and administrative tasks
Manufacturing Technician
Intuitive Surgical Inc
10.2021 - 08.2023
- Produce fiber optic assemblies using detailed work instructions
- Use SAP, Neptune and paper to document test results
- Implement 5S practices at my work station
- Work with engineering to resolve station issues
- Help with IQC sensor builds
Lead Service Technician
McNabb Consolidated
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Service trucks, equipment, and powersport vehicles while keeping detailed records
- Diagnosing and repairing vehicles, including rewiring different electrical systems
- Maintains communication with customers, both prospective and current
- Bookkeeping duties as necessary
General Store Manager
Auto Plus Auto Parts
06.2016 - 10.2021
- Opened brand new store in June 2016 with little business and grew it into a profitable store doing an average of $120,000 monthly in sales
- Hired and trained all employees in the store and trained a manager of another location
- Manage schedules and daily operations of 12 employees
- Responsible for reconciling purchase card transitions and fuel purchases
- Answering phone calls and helping retail customers, billing an average of 40 invoices daily
General Store Manager
NAPA Auto Parts
05.2014 - 06.2016
- Scheduled and oversaw daily operations of 15 employees
- Assisted in hiring and training multiple employees
- Increased sales of a thriving store by over 10%
- Answering phone calls and helping retail customers, billing an average of 40 invoices daily
Sales Associate
Napa Auto Parts
08.2010 - 05.2014
- Inventory control of all stocked parts
- Answer phone calls and assist with counter sales, billing an average of 35 invoices daily
- Identifying delivery delays and providing solutions to maintain customer satisfaction
Education
High School Diploma -
Christiansburg High School
Christiansburg, VA06.2007
Skills
- Mechanical
- Communication
- Leadership
- Problem Solving
- Detail and quality oriented
- Organization
Timeline
Manufacturing Lead
Intuitive Surgical Inc
08.2023 - Current
Manufacturing Technician
Intuitive Surgical Inc
10.2021 - 08.2023
Lead Service Technician
McNabb Consolidated
04.2021 - 10.2021
General Store Manager
Auto Plus Auto Parts
06.2016 - 10.2021
General Store Manager
NAPA Auto Parts
05.2014 - 06.2016
Sales Associate
Napa Auto Parts
08.2010 - 05.2014
High School Diploma -
Christiansburg High School
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