Tracy Pruden
Columbia
Summary
Dedicated manufacturing professional with over a decade of experience in leading teams and operating CNC and press brake machines. Proven track record of managing personnel effectively, and ensuring precision in production processes. Seeking to leverage leadership skills and technical expertise in a challenging role.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Leader
Trane Technologies
Columbia
05.2018 - 12.2024
- Lead a team specializing in brake press operations, managing 15-20 personnel effectively.
- Operate CNC machines and interpret blueprints, ensuring precision and efficiency.
- Draw programs and provide leadership, utilizing over 10 years of experience.
- Oversee production schedules to meet deadlines and quality standards.
- Train new employees on safety protocol and machine operations.
Brake Press Operator
Mancor
Lugoff
10.2017 - 03.2018
- Form parts to specification, ensuring correct forming directions and checks.
- Operate computer systems for load tooling and tool alignment using precision instruments.
- Collaborate with the quality control team to ensure product accuracy.
- Conduct routine maintenance checks on equipment to minimize downtime.
Press Brake Operator
KMS, Inc.
West Columbia
11.2011 - 10.2017
- Operate press brake machines, setting up tools, and adjusting functions.
- Utilize tape measures and calipers to examine workpieces for defects.
- Troubleshoot machine issues and perform minor repairs.
- Maintain an organized workspace to promote efficiency and safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lower Richland High School
Hopkins, SC12-2006
Skills
- CNC machine operation
- Blueprint interpretation
- Leadership and team management
- Precision measurement tools
- Program drawing design
- Machine setup
- Metal fabrication
- Sheet metal layout
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Team Leader
Trane Technologies
05.2018 - 12.2024
Brake Press Operator
Mancor
10.2017 - 03.2018
Press Brake Operator
KMS, Inc.
11.2011 - 10.2017
High School Diploma -
Lower Richland High School