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Andrew S. Wooderson

Oklahoma City,OK

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level shipping final product position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Seed Dealer/ Self Employed Farmer/Custom Framing

Wooderson Seed
Blackwell, OK 74631
05.2017 - 09.2022
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Created farm strategies to maximize production and convert farm operations to commercial standards.
  • Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
  • Performed chemical spraying activities for crop weed and pest control using Government Regulations
  • Branched farming into new areas by adding tours, special events and customer service activities.
  • Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
  • Coordinated inventories of wheat, corn, soybeans, and Grain Sorghum (Milo & Haygraser seed), chemicals, herbicide, and tools to achieve business targets.
  • Consulted with horticultural experts to assess operational strengths and weaknesses and plan for a productive yield cash crops
  • Flexed with unexpected problems such as droughts and infestations to maintain farm profits.
  • Researched pests and diseases common to individual types of stock and developed mitigation plans.
  • Completed Daily inspections to determine maintenance requirements and organize repairs.
  • Oversaw cultivation and harvesting of over 4,200 Acres in commodity grain crops each year.

Heat Treatment General Forman/Technician Specialist

Analytic Stress Relieving(11Yrs.)FullTime,
Baton Rouge, LA
10.2006 - 05.2017
  • General Foreman supervising up to 30 Techs. Heat Treating Specialist
  • Level 3 Certified in Electro resistance, Combustion, and Induction. Checked and adjusted controls to achieve necessary temperatures and heating times.
  • Refractory Curing
  • Inspected completed products to evaluate production quality.
  • Day shift/Nights as needed (96 hr/wk.) Holidays as well
  • Met production targets by efficiently setting up equipment, fixtures and racks.
  • Completed thorough measurements, (Brinnel Hardness Testing), on completed products, and assigned appropriate grades.
  • Refractory Curing
  • Evaluated materials prior to heat treating to assess supply quality and presence of desired characteristics.
  • Applied Heat Treatment to coatings to help heat uniformly spread across materials.
  • Quality Control.
  • Inspections on site to make sure job i done properly.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Mechanical Technician

Ranch Acres Car Care
Tulsa, OK
02.2004 - 11.2005
  • Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects and determine appropriate repairs.
  • Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
  • Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
  • Performed troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair of [Type] equipment.
  • Coordinated installation of systems, machinery and components.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance measures to decrease emergent issues.
  • Completed root cause analysis, logged faults and prepared system reports.
  • Wrote work orders for care and Maintenance





  • Wrote work orders for care and Maintenance.

Hydraulic Component Testing Specialist

SPX Filtran/ Fluid Technologies
Stillwater, OK
01.1999 - 05.2003
  • Tested Valves and hydraulics for all types.
  • Built custom environments to test components(-75 to 450 Degrees F fluid temp.)
  • Government testing including Ta-Com mine sweepers, JPL (Jet Propulsion Labratories) , Ratheon Missle Systems(sidewinders) and NASA Shuttle O2 valves and solid fuel booster valves
  • Operated computer to enter and update Data records.
  • Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
  • Operated basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meter, colorimeter, spectrophotometer, autoclave and evaporator.
  • Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
  • Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
  • Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
  • Assessed and tore down parts such as pumps, motors and cylinders in different pieces of equipment.
  • Diagnosed problems with machinery by inspecting components, observing operations and running computer diagnostics.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts to maximize life of equipment and improve performance.
  • Measured distances precisely to repair and install parts within strict tolerances.
  • Maintained tools in good working order to minimize repair delays and provide top-notch service to each customer.
  • Tested just about everything from Nike Softball bats to Missles and NASA shuttle Valves and O rings for rocket boosters.

Farm Hand

Diamond W Farms
Blackwell, OK
01.1991 - 08.1997
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
  • Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix.
  • Operated tractors and self-propelled machinery to plow and fertilize soil.
  • Repaired farm equipment, completing both emergency and preventive maintenance quickly and accurately.
  • Removed rocks and prepared soil for planting.
  • Used grease guns and oil cans to lubricate and adjust farm equipment.
  • Planted crops in fields, helping farmers distribute seeds and plan harvesting schedules.
  • Cultivated soil, sowed crops and controlled weeds by slashing or chemical spraying.
  • Identified weeds, pests and plants to determine application and selection of fertilizers and pesticides.

Education

No Degree - 2.5 Yrs. Mechanical Engineering Technology

Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK

Skills

  • Hard Worker
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Self-Motivated
  • Always on time-Punctual
  • Data Entry
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Achieved efficient reliability by completing all tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Supervised team of 30 staff members.
  • Very multi task minded
  • precise attention to detal
  • Loss Prevention Safety Analysis
  • Very Hard Worker
  • Punctual

Additional Information

I like Teamwork and efficiency in a group Hard working Farm Boy growing up.

Jack of all trades. Very Mechanically Inclined. Can fix just about anything.

Timeline

Seed Dealer/ Self Employed Farmer/Custom Framing

Wooderson Seed
05.2017 - 09.2022

Heat Treatment General Forman/Technician Specialist

Analytic Stress Relieving(11Yrs.)FullTime,
10.2006 - 05.2017

Mechanical Technician

Ranch Acres Car Care
02.2004 - 11.2005

Hydraulic Component Testing Specialist

SPX Filtran/ Fluid Technologies
01.1999 - 05.2003

Farm Hand

Diamond W Farms
01.1991 - 08.1997

No Degree - 2.5 Yrs. Mechanical Engineering Technology

Oklahoma State University

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