Tyson J Van Horn Jr.
Fresno, CA
OBJECTIVE
Obtain a position that will allow me to use my experience in
supervising, networking, telecommunications, assembly production,
graphics and problem solving.
WORK EXPERIENCE
1998 – 2008
Hunter Industries, Inc., San Marcos, CA
Production Supervisor - Fresno
IS and IT Support - Fresno
- Provide direction and motivation for assembly team
- Facilitate layout and workstations design
- Software installation, upgrades, updates and training
- PC workstation maintenance and upgrade
- Network, telecommunications and backup systems support
- Work instruction and assembly methods
- Facility maintenance management
Accomplishments
- Assisted with a major move to new location.
- Found new location through broker. Point man for local
contractors and installers. Designed plant layout, consoled with
manufacture representatives installed workstations, network and
telecommunications. Acknowledged for being under planned budget.
- Employed subcontractors to avoid unnecessary production cost.
- Found a local furniture restoration company to do conformal
coating processes.
- Avoided paint and varnish equipment, EPA permits and added
employment cost.
- Found Chowchilla’s women’s prison to do PCB assemblies.
- Avoided wave solder equipment, EPA permits and added
employment cost.
1996 - 1998
Buckner, Inc., Fresno, CA
Production Engineering Assistant
- AutoCAD Lt and AutoCAD 12&13
- Engineering and manufacturing change orders (ECO, MCO)
- Assembly documentation
- Assembly workstation and fixture building
- Network support
- Telecommunication support
- Computer graphic assistance for catalog, parts manuals and work
instructions.
Accomplishments
- Reproduced assembly procedures of older product and trained
assembly team.
- Self taught on writing and documentation of assembly procedures
using BPCS, Adobe, Canvas 5.0 Excel, Word and other in-house resources
saving Buckner added employment cost.
1991 - 1995
Clearwave Audio Technologies, Fresno, CA
Owner, Manager and Designer
- Design and development of product lines for retail and OEM
accounts.
- Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers.
- Provide direction, training and motivation for the assembly team.
Accomplishments
- Customer Server
- Listening to customer’s request to provide information, console
on designs and resolve issue.
- Purchasing
- Researching and negotiations with representatives to obtain the
lowest price on materials and services.
- Making Goals
- Manufactured hundreds of loudspeaker systems for the UA
Cinemas, nation wide with only a crew of 5 core employees on time and
on budget.
1987 - 1990
ASC Signs, Fresno, CA
Software Support and Graphics Support
- Installed and maintained accounting software.
- Reception and data entry.
- Graphic assistance with hand drawn signage and with layouts.
- Work with installers in field to learn all manners of install
methods.
- CAD CAM operator of software and router tables to cut large foam
signage letters and logos.
1982 - 1987
Executone, Inc., Fresno, CA
Interconnect Service Technician
- Installed and programmed PBX and Key service systems.
- Field service technician
1971 - 1982
Music Industry
Sales and Technical Support
- Sales installation and maintaining of sound reinforcement systems
(still involved)
- Stage set design, fabrication and lighting (CSUF, Fresno Stage
Union, Fresno Opera)
- Club and concert band support technician.
- Sound Engineering
Accomplishments
- Customer Server
- Listening to customer’s request to provide information, console
on designs and resolve issue in retail market.
- Able to do problem solving under extreme pressure during live
performances
SPECIAL SKILLS and ABILITIES
- Personal Computers and Basic Networking
- Build and configure PC
- Repair and maintenance of workstations and personal computers
- Install, configure, repair and maintain office LAN
- Operating Systems install and configure
- DOS all
- WINDOWS 3.0 to XP Pro (SP2)
- MAX OS X
- Software
- MS Office up to 2007
- Lotus Notes up to 6.5
- AutoCAD up to 2000
- J. D. Edwards
- Adobe Photoshop, Deamweaver and Illustrator
- Too many to list
- Telecommunication
- Installation, Interconnecting and Programming PBX and Key
Services
- Wood working
- All hand tools
- Small to large powered equipment
- Cabinet design and fabrication
- Home construction
- Painting, all methods
- Electrical
- Industrial electrical systems
- Sound reinforcement and stage lighting systems
TRAINING, WORKSHOPS and SEMINARS
- Lift Truck Operation (Hunter Ind., Inc.)
- Welding (Fresno City Collage 2003)
- Manages & Supervisors (Rockhurst Collage Conference)
- Medical First Aid & CPR (EMP International)
- Access Basics and Advanced (Career Track)
- AutoCAD (R.O.P. City of Fresno)
- Telecommunication Classes PBX / KSU (Executone Inc.)
- Stage Craft (CSUF)
INTERESTS and ACTIVITIES
Playing Musical Instruments, Computer Recording, Body Building, Cycling
and Woodworking
Reference can be provided upon request.
jvanhornrlh@earthlink.net
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