I am currently the operations manager at S&S Machine and Design. I have been a CNC programmer, leadman, shop supervisor, plant manager and an inside and outside sales representative with over 25 years of experience in the manufacturing industry, including over 20 years of computer numerical control (CNC) programming experience. I have a strong technical background with a distinct understanding of how machine shops operate and the importance of quality. I am adept at dealing directly with customers as well as suppliers; and I'm a team player with great communication and problem solving skills with customers as well as co-workers. One of my greatest accomplishments is to have served in the United States Air Force with an honorable discharge.My skills and qualifications include: • Inside and Outside Sales• Management and Leadership• Purchasing and Quoting• Blueprint Reading• Use of Micrometers, Gauges, and Other Measuring Equipment• Research and Analysis• Detail-Oriented and Organized• Multi-Tasking• Technical Support• Continuous Improvement• Direct Customer Sales• Customer Service and Satisfaction• Inventory Control and Planning• Negotiation• Quality Control• Scheduling• Shipping and Receiving• Accounts Receivable• Dependable and Reliable • Profit 21• Microsoft Word and Excel