The document is a resume for John Eric Deason summarizing his professional experience and qualifications. It outlines over 30 years of experience in leadership, quality control, and operations management across various manufacturing roles. His background includes expertise in areas like blueprint reading, CNC machinery, preventative maintenance, and technical report generation. He has held roles as a Journeyman Fixture Builder, Machine Operator, and Production Manager at several Michigan-based manufacturing companies.

1. John Eric Deason
14999 Margarita Rd Apt. 193
Temecula, CA 92591
586-899-3696
johnnyd258@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Certified Journeyman and Military Veteran with over 30 years of proven leadership and quality control experience. Accomplished
measurableresults whileleadingand participatingon teams in a dynamic,fastpaced environment. Retains a comprehensive
background in blueprintreading, machinery maintenance and product design,training and critical thinkingderived from conducting
domestic and global operations.Recipientof multipleawards for outstandingperformance and professi onalism.
 Operations Management  Quality Control  CNC Machinery
 ClientService
 Research and Development
 Technical Blueprints
 Preventative Maintenance
 MicrosoftOfficeSuite
 Report Generation
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
D & F Corporation, Sterling Heights, MI 1/2002 - 1/2016
Journeyman Fixture
 Exceptional leadership and management skills,excellentoral and written communicator, works well as individual and in
team concepts, and can complete tasks and projects without supervision.
 Established and maintained solid relationshipswith customers and provided timely and accuratesupportto meet needs.
 Demonstrated sound leadership,interpersonal management, and solid communications skills to build teamwork, which
resulted in a high level of productivity.
 Conducted analysisand performed quick assessments in a constantly changingenvironment while providinghighly
professional,preciseand reliablesolutions to difficultand challengingproblems.
 Possessed resourcefulness,unsurpassed creativity and outstandingleadership skills within a largeenterpriseorganization.
 Proficiency in preparingwritten reports, congressional responses and technical blueprints.
 Collaborated with the research and development team to create prototypes usinga variety of materials includingmetals,
wood and plastic.
Ring Screw, LLC., Warren, MI 5/1999 - 1/2002
Journeyman Thread Roller/Machine Operator
 Experienced in observation of machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerancesituations.
 Strong ability to read and followblueprints,specificationsand process sheets.
 Performed troubleshootingtechniques and lightmaintenance to largeand small machines.
 Conducted basic tool sharpeningand madenecessary adjustments to maintain quality standards.
 Visually and manually inspected parts and components to ensure they meet quality standard inspectionsand guidelines
 Simple set up of machineand fixtures used for processingparts based on specific guidelines for every machine and part.
 Operated various assembly machines and hand tools duringassembly processes.
 Located and reported the status of parts and met with production personnel to coordinatethe production schedule.
Cold Heading Company, Warren, MI 2/1985 - 5/1999
Production Manager
 Supervised the production and operation of the header department, providingsupport,guidanceand direction.
 Oversawseveral operators to ensure that all machines arebeingset up and job orders are being run per specifications.
 Ensured daily production was reported by operators,as well as post production batches.
 Responsiblefor understandingall machines in thedepartment and supportingthe operators who ran each.
 Operated and improved tool maintenance and preventative maintenance systems to collectand assess repairdata.
 Proficientin the use of jigs,fixtures,dies,molds,machinetools,cutting tools,gauges, and other tools.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
 International Association of Machinists and AerospaceWorkers
 Certified Journeyman Fixture Builder,CB094613,1/2015 – Present
 Macomb Community College – Warren,MI
 General Studies