Andrew Bailey
Iron Worker
Memphis,TN
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Machine Operator
Tropicana
Bradenton, FL
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Manually set up machinery, lathes and grinders.
- Calibrated, tested and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
Rodbuster
Quality Rebar
Tampa, FL
03.2007 - 05.2020
- Skilled in use of specialized metalworking and concrete manipulation tools to perform assigned tasks.
- Placed and fastened iron rods and steel mesh together using wire and spot welds.
- Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
- Examined architectural drawings and building blueprints to determine reinforcement requirements.
- Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws and bar cutters.
- Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space and hazardous material handling.
Rodbuster
Southern Rebar
Tampa, Florida
02.2006 - 03.2007
- Skilled in use of specialized metalworking and concrete manipulation tools to perform assigned tasks.
- Placed and fastened iron rods and steel mesh together using wire and spot welds.
- Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
- Examined architectural drawings and building blueprints to determine reinforcement requirements.
- Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws and bar cutters.
- Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space and hazardous material handling.
Forklift Operator
Computerized Results
Tampa, FL
07.2003 - 01.2006
- Removed debris and waste materials from machinery to reduce possibility of clogs and malfunctions.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Monitored production schedule to keep proper amount of inventory on hand.
- Maneuvered swivel-hooks, hoists and elevating platforms to move materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger.
- Boosted team performance by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment.
- Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns or delays.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Education
High School Diploma
West Memphis Senior High
West Memphis, AR 08.1989 - 05.1992
Skills
Forklift Operation
[Equipment] operation
OSHA guidelines
Worksite safety
Timeline
Machine Operator
Tropicana
05.2022 - 09.2022
Rodbuster
Quality Rebar
03.2007 - 05.2020
Rodbuster
Southern Rebar
02.2006 - 03.2007
Forklift Operator
Computerized Results
07.2003 - 01.2006
High School Diploma
West Memphis Senior High
08.1989 - 05.1992