BENJAMIN PATTERSON
Ellisville,Mississippi
Summary
Achieved project milestones through effective collaboration and adherence to established guidelines. Fostered a supportive team environment that enhanced cooperation and mutual assistance. Drove successful outcomes by maintaining a proactive and engaged mindset.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operator
CLC Services
Moselle, MS
08.2024 - Current
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production processes and maintain quality standards.
- Monitored equipment performance, performing routine maintenance to prevent breakdowns.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime in operations.
- Implemented process improvements, enhancing operational efficiency and product quality.
Welder
Eric Adams Welding
Ovett, MS
08.2022 - 08.2024
- Operated MIG and TIG welding processes to fabricate metal structures with precision.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate assembly and weld quality.
- Inspected welded joints for structural integrity, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflows and increase productivity on projects.
Boilermaker
Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC
10.2020 - 08.2022
- Cut metal work components using hand shears and power tools.
- Removed rough welding surfaces with portable grinder.
- Transported heavy materials using forklifts and cranes.
- Used precision equipment to measure metal gaps grooves and angles.
- Conducted dimension tolerance and hydrostatic tests.
- Provided assistance with routine repair and maintenance jobs as necessary.
- Work is performed to Zero Tolerance principles
- Conducted welding operations in overhead flat and vertical stances.
- Adjusted rod amperage and speed to fix welding process problems.
- Used calipers and straightedges to align metal welding components.
- Operated gas and shielded arc welding machines safely and efficiently
- Inspected equipment for problems and flaws and notified supervisors accordingly.
- Corrected any expansion shrinking or warping of materials.
- Inspections of completed work delegated and work in progress
- Works under immediate supervision
- Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities with tools and equipment Certified Competent as Boilermaker Assists in testing assembled vessels by pumping water or gas under specified pressure into vessels and observing instruments for evidence of leakage
- May fasten and caulk sections of vessels, using pneumatic fasteners and caulking hammers
Maintenance
Patterson Construction
06.2008 - 08.2020
- Performed scheduled preventative maintenance services on all mechanical systems equipment and components
- Replaced worn components before the mechanical breakdown occurred
- Maintained preventative maintenance logs on all equipment and systems.
- Developed a parts replacement file containing all components of all systems that are presently in use with all necessary data.
- Assisted other maintenance personnel, when required, and directed their use in emergency repairs involving mechanical systems.
- Maintained and took a periodic inventory of parts, materials, and components as directed.
- Cross-trained other personnel in a visual and sound inspection of equipment to gain a timely reporting response to systems troubleshooting
- Check oil and gas before starting up any Equipment
- Check all hoses and parts of all equipment mechanic any equipment that is broken down as far as replacing hydralic hoses, parts and changing oil
- Clean up all equipment after each use
- Adept in Dozer, track hoe, and tractor operation throughout many environments including pipelines, heavy timber, manufacturing, and heavy civil.
- Dozer- Capable of operating GPS enabled equipment, Finish/blue top, soil segregation, grade, two-tone, and road approaches.
- Track Hoe- Ditching, backfilling, loading/unloading trucks, and moving equipment/materials.
- Regularly conducts inspections on equipment to ensure equipment safety and prevent mechanical failure.
- Leads daily operator meeting to facilitate strong communication and resolve critical issues.
- Coordinates excavation, containment, and disposal of contaminated soils.
- Ensures proper cleanup and disposal of fuel spills
- Enter work orders for maintenance issues and reinspects after repairs have been made.
- Works with inspectors, operations, and environmental personnel to resolve compliance issues in a timely fashion.
- Experience working in areas of protected species
Education
GED - undefined
YCP
Camp Shelby, MS05.2007
Skills
Operating equipment, welding, measuring, cutting, following instructions and working hard an efficiently, problem solving, physical ability, attention to detail and versatility, good mechanic and knowledgeable
Heavy Equipment
Knowledge of Hazardous Materials
Risk Management
Problem Resolution
Documentation
CORE COMPETENCIES
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Fire Prevention & Emergency
Technical Advisor
Reclamation & Restoration
MS office skills
Project Management
Site Inspections
Blueprint Reading
Safety Focused
Vendor relations
Communication Skills
Creative thinking skills
Decision making skills
Certification
- Twic | June 2022
- GED | May 2007
Timeline
Operator
CLC Services
08.2024 - Current
Welder
Eric Adams Welding
08.2022 - 08.2024
Boilermaker
Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC
10.2020 - 08.2022
Maintenance
Patterson Construction
06.2008 - 08.2020
GED - undefined
YCP