Brady Woodruff
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist
Tenneco
Van Wert, OH
01.2024 - 09.2024
- Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
- Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Demonstrated flexibility in working with various materials, including metals, plastics, and composites, to produce high-quality machined components.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
Press Operator
Tenneco
Van Wert, OH
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
- Performed regular maintenance on press machinery to optimize performance.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives within the department through constructive feedback and proactive problem-solving efforts.
- Promptly removed completed loads from press.
- Followed safety protocols to reduce operating risks on press machinery.
- Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
Military Police Sergeant
United States Army
Fort Carson, CO
07.2020 - 12.2021
- Ensured safety and security of personnel by conducting regular patrols and enforcing military laws.
- Participated in humanitarian aid missions, providing security support which enabled the successful distribution of resources to affected communities.
- Collaborated with other military branches in joint exercises to enhance coordination efforts and improve overall mission effectiveness.
- Assisted in disaster response efforts by providing security support and ensuring public safety during recovery and relief operations.
- Led a team of Military Police officers, fostering a professional atmosphere that prioritized integrity and respect for fellow service members.
- Conducted thorough searches of vehicles at entry points to prevent unauthorized access or contraband on base premises.
- Provided a safe environment for military personnel by responding quickly to emergencies and coordinating with first responders.
Military Police Officer
United States Army
Fort Carson, CO
02.2017 - 06.2020
- Responded quickly to emergencies while exercising sound judgment under pressure, mitigating potential risks to personnel and property.
- Maintained strict adherence to military law enforcement standards, resulting in a safe environment for personnel and civilians.
- Manned base entry points to provide 24/7 force protection, reviewing identifications, searching vehicles, and verifying deliveries prior to entrance to secure areas.
- Participated in anti-terrorism measures by identifying potential threats and taking appropriate action to mitigate risk.
- Patrolled base facilities and housing areas to deter crime, monitor activities, and provide force protection.
- Trained new Military Police Officers on proper procedures and protocols, improving overall unit readiness and effectiveness.
- Monitored gate activities, controlled traffic, and responded to emergencies on base.
- Conducted thorough investigations into criminal activity on base, leading to successful apprehension and prosecution of offenders.
- Provided security support for high-profile events, ensuring the safety of all attendees including high-ranking officials and dignitaries.
Police Dispatcher
Van Wert Police Department
Van Wert, OH
06.2015 - 01.2017
- Coordinated multi-agency responses for large-scale incidents, resulting in effective resource allocation and successful outcomes.
- Handled sensitive situations with professionalism, maintaining confidentiality while collecting necessary information from callers for effective intervention.
- Managed high-stress situations effectively, utilizing active listening skills and empathy to provide support to those involved in emergencies or traumatic events.
- Maintained a calm and reassuring presence during high-pressure situations, ensuring clear communication between callers, officers, and other agencies involved in emergency response.
- Supported public safety initiatives by gathering relevant data from callers for accurate dispatching of appropriate resources.
- Questioned callers to determine nature of problems and locations to direct type of response needed.
- Contributed to officer safety by diligently monitoring radio traffic and providing timely status checks.
- Received 911 and non-emergency calls and dispatched calls to appropriate agencies and officers on duty.
- Used specialized software to track and maintain case incident numbers and logs.
Press Operator
Toledo Mold and Die
Delphos, OH
06.2013 - 05.2015
- Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
- Performed regular maintenance on press machinery to optimize performance.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives within the department through constructive feedback and proactive problem-solving efforts.
- Promptly removed completed loads from press.
- Followed safety protocols to reduce operating risks on press machinery.
- Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
Education
Law Enforcement
Vantage Police Academy
Van Wert, OH06.2015
High School Diploma -
Van Wert High School
Van Wert, OH05.2013
Skills
- Blueprint Reading
- Machine Operation
- Troubleshooting
- Lathe Operation
- Precision machining
- Machine setup
- Manual milling
- Quality Control
- Visual Inspection
- Physical Security
- Weapons Handling
- Electronic and stationary surveillance
- Traffic Control
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Public Safety Awareness
- Data Entry
- Incident Prioritization
- Information Gathering
- Interviewing
- Typing Speed
- Multi-line phone system
Timeline
Machinist
Tenneco
01.2024 - 09.2024
Press Operator
Tenneco
01.2022 - 12.2023
Military Police Sergeant
United States Army
07.2020 - 12.2021
Military Police Officer
United States Army
02.2017 - 06.2020
Police Dispatcher
Van Wert Police Department
06.2015 - 01.2017
Press Operator
Toledo Mold and Die
06.2013 - 05.2015
Law Enforcement
Vantage Police Academy
High School Diploma -
Van Wert High School