Jeffery Madden
Leesburg
Summary
I am an ARMY veteran with lots of leadership experience. I have a large background in construction and manufacturing.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner
MaddenWicks
10.2017 - Current
- Built and deployed operational procedures, training programs and administrative systems to handle orders, delivery time and all other business needs.
- Stayed current with market trends to determine optimal pricing of goods and services and to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
- Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
Switchman/Locomotive Driver
Steel Dynamics
07.2019 - 10.2022
- Improved locomotive efficiency by regularly inspecting and maintaining all mechanical components.
- Enhanced train safety by strictly adhering to railroad operating rules and regulations.
- Reduced fuel consumption with efficient driving techniques, optimizing overall operational costs.
- Streamlined communication between crew members, ensuring smooth operation during each shift.
Foundry Metal Operator
Zimmer Biomet
02.2016 - 07.2019
- Operated and maintained up to 5 different CNC, mill and lathe machines to fabricate Zimmer and Biomet hips and knees.
- Manually set up machinery and equipment, including, cutting and grinding robots.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards. I also can read and understand various blueprints.
Journeyman Carpenter
Illinois Constructors Corporation Inc.
11.2015 - 10.2016
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
- Completed independent or team installations of building structures, including trim, flooring and cabinetry.
Breacher/Special Reaction Team
United States Army
02.2007 - 02.2014
- Served in Africa and the middle east in the counterterrorism effort.
- Trained over 5 multinational partners, contractors and foreign nationals on tactics and room clearing to develop warfighting and defense capabilities.
- Assisted in permanently shutting down human trafficking routes in Africa and the middle east.
- Confirmed and raided high level enemy locations including ISIS and Hezbollah.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wawasee High School
Syracuse, IN05.2006
Skills
- Leadership
- Foundry operation
- Metal processing
- Design specifications
- Safety processes and procedures
- Welding
- Blueprint reading
- Written and verbal communication
- CNC machine operation
- Blueprint interpretation
Timeline
Switchman/Locomotive Driver
Steel Dynamics
07.2019 - 10.2022
Business Owner
MaddenWicks
10.2017 - Current
Foundry Metal Operator
Zimmer Biomet
02.2016 - 07.2019
Journeyman Carpenter
Illinois Constructors Corporation Inc.
11.2015 - 10.2016
Breacher/Special Reaction Team
United States Army
02.2007 - 02.2014
High School Diploma -
Wawasee High School