Benjamin Carey
Gautier,MS
Summary
Dynamic Crew Leader with proven success in optimizing workflows and ensuring safety compliance. Expertise in training, communication facilitation, and process improvement, ready to enhance team productivity and operational efficiency. Trying to expand skills and career growth within the company.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Crew Leader
Fibrebond
Minden, Louisiana
01.2022 - Current
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and safety compliance.
- Trained new crew members on company procedures and equipment usage.
- Coordinated team schedules to optimize resource allocation and coverage.
- Facilitated communication between management and crew for operational clarity.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
HVAC Installer
Fosters Heating and Air Conditioning
Gautier, Mississippi
01.2017 - 01.2022
- Installed heating and cooling systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Conducted routine maintenance on HVAC equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve system issues.
- Provided customer education on HVAC system operation and maintenance practices.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to determine installation requirements.
Welder/Forklift Operator
Berg Pipe
Mobile, Alabama
04.2014 - 01.2016
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for precise weld placements.
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols in all welding operations.
- Repaired broken or cracked parts to restore functionality using cutting torches and welding equipment.
- Conducted inspections of welds, ensuring compliance with quality standards and specifications.
- Operated flame-cutting equipment to precisely cut metal for product fabrication.
Assistant Foreman
Stewart Perry Construction
Birmingham, Alabama
05.2012 - 03.2014
- Managed daily construction activities and crew assignments to enhance operational flow.
- Coordinated equipment and material deliveries to meet project timelines effectively.
- Inspected work quality to ensure adherence to industry standards and specifications.
- Facilitated team meetings to review project updates and identify improvement strategies.
Forklift Operator/Assembly Line Worker
New South Express
Lincoln, AL
05.2009 - 04.2012
- Operated forklifts to move materials throughout the warehouse efficiently.
- Conducted daily safety inspections on equipment to ensure compliance.
- Maintained accurate inventory records during product handling processes.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and productivity.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety practices.
Production Lead
American Aluminum
Birmingham, Alabama
06.2004 - 05.2009
- Oversaw daily production operations to optimize workflows and improve team collaboration.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance productivity and streamline operations.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance productivity and streamline operations.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and production processes to enhance compliance and operational readiness.
Machine Operator/Assembler
Sterile corporation
Birmingham, Alabama
03.2000 - 06.2004
- Operated machinery in sterile environment to assemble medical devices.
- Inspected components for quality and compliance with safety standards.
- Documented production activities and completed necessary reports accurately.
- Followed strict guidelines to ensure product sterility and safety standards.
Education
Welder - Welding
ADIT
Birmingham, AL07-2014
High School Diploma -
Huffman High School
Birmingham, AL05-1998
Skills
- Crew coordination
- Line management
- New hire training
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Task prioritization
- Equipment inspection
- Machinery repairs
- Maintenance and repair
- Building codes
- OSHA
- Skilled in [type] equipment
- Customer management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Rational Decision-making
- Verbal and written communication
- Product knowledge
Timeline
Crew Leader
Fibrebond
01.2022 - Current
HVAC Installer
Fosters Heating and Air Conditioning
01.2017 - 01.2022
Welder/Forklift Operator
Berg Pipe
04.2014 - 01.2016
Assistant Foreman
Stewart Perry Construction
05.2012 - 03.2014
Forklift Operator/Assembly Line Worker
New South Express
05.2009 - 04.2012
Production Lead
American Aluminum
06.2004 - 05.2009
Machine Operator/Assembler
Sterile corporation
03.2000 - 06.2004
Welder - Welding
ADIT
High School Diploma -
Huffman High School