S. Lee Odegard424 S Bowdish Rd – Spokane Valley, WA 99206 – ke7mmb@gmail.com – (651) 399-9610

SUMMARY/OVERVIEW

Experienced CNC Programmer, Production Development Specialist, and Machine Work Center Manager with 12years of practical experience operating and programming a variety of machines. Prior experience managing specialprojects in a variety of production and programming responsibilities.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science Mathematics and Computer Science 1992Western Washington University (Bellingham, WA)Minor: Chemistry

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

Current Employment

SCAFCO GRAIN SYSTEMS Spokane Valley, WA 2004 – PresentMachine Operator/CNC Programmer Perform a variety of functions relating to machining and CNC programming. Over the course of 12 years, performed a variety of functions on various machines including programming and operations. Current duties and functions include:

Machine Operator: Manage and perform all functions related to machine operations. Plan production meeting ship date deadlines, maintain and organize tooling, plan work flow for safety and efficiency, coordinate with scheduling andprogramming staff for problem solving, monitor machining process for failures, and all other functions related to the workflow and operations of assigned machines.

CNC Programmer: Manage and perform all functions related to CNC programming for assigned machines. Schedule machine time, determine tooling and raw material requirements, employ software to lay out parts on raw stock to minimize waste, and determine optimal tooling methods to minimize failures. Develop working methods, manage and maintain G-code library related to assigned machines.

Previous EmploymentWorked as a project specialist, providing support to various employers for specific short-term projects primarily in areas related to production, programming and administrative support. The following outlines examples of projects and employers for which services were provided.

EXPRESS PERSONNEL Kalispel, MT 2003Forklift OperatorPerformed forklift operations in a short-term project for Express Personnel at the Libby, MT site.

H.A ROWELL Pasco, WA 2001-2002Security, ClerkPerformed a variety of functions including clerk functions, cashier, security detail and preparing advertisement copy.

U.S. CENSUS Pasco, WA 2000Enumerator and VerifierPerformed various functions including support recruitment, field enumeration and data verification.

ENERGY NORTHWEST (WNP-2) Richland, WA 1999Workstation Support TechnicianFielded troubleshooting team reducing average repair and response backlog from three days to four hours for over 1100 workstations in mostly Windows-NT environment. Held nuclear power plant access badge.

LAMB WESTON Connell, WA 1998SCADA TechnicianPerformed various functions related to SCADA for manufacturing process display screen design: Coordinated and completed kiosk display screens coordinating specification requirements from engineers, managers and line personnel employing Aspintech GCS ver. 4.0 SCADA process display (Graphics Console System) (Supervisory Controlled Access of Data and Analysis).

KEANE, INC. Seattle, WA 1996-1997Microsoft Windows Commercial TechnicianWorked as a contractor doing business under Microsoft contract. Windows-95 retail and commercial technical help desk telephone support: maintained 20-minute support resolution goal; training and expertise included diagnosing anddirecting solutions for operating system installation and startup, networking, and Internet Explorer.

OFFICE DEPOT Seattle, WA 1994-1995Stocking and Receiving SpecialistPerformed a variety of stocking and receiving functions for 25,000 sq ft retail facility. Processed over 1500 items of 900 separate stock control units per week, maintained accuracy with less than 3% retail shrink for the entire team.

COLD MOUNTAIN JUICE Seattle, WA 1992-1993Production and Product AssurancePulled inventory by invoice, managed line presentation, maintained general product organization, and oversaw facility upkeep.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Examples of related skills and abilities include:

Problem solving and critical thinking. Ability to identify simple to complex problems and find solutions and strategies to address challenges.

G-code CNC programming: TOPS 3 for German Trumpf 500R CNC punch -- Jetcam 8 for Swedish Pullmax 720 CNC punch -- Sigmanest 3 for Whitney 3400 Heavy plasma/punch -- Sigmanest 3 for Amada F1 CO2 laser.

Material handling: 5-ton bridge crane, upright forklift, 10000 lb. forklift

Typing 70+ WPM, Data Entry 1100+ SPM

Microsoft Excel

C# programming language versions 2 and above