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Branden Coughran

Selah,WA

Summary

Results-driven Saw Operator at Stephens Metal Products with expertise in machine operation and quality inspection. Proven ability to minimize material waste through precise measurements and effective saw setup. Strong organizational skills fostered a productive workspace, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance. Committed to delivering excellence and enhancing operational efficiency.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Saw Operator

Stephens Metal Products
10.2022 - 10.2024
  • Reduced material waste with precise measurements and effective use of raw materials.
  • Adapted to varying project requirements by quickly learning new techniques and adjusting saw settings as needed.
  • Maintained an organized workspace through diligent cleaning practices, ensuring debris removal after each shift for optimal productivity.
  • Monitored and inspected sawing machine operations to detect any malfunctions.
  • Set up and power saws to cut, slot, groove, miter, and trim metallic and non-metallic workpieces according to specifications.
  • Load, unload, and move product by hand or forklift.
  • Label and wrap pallet loads securely prior to shipping

Sales Associate

Kohl's
09.2021 - 08.2022
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with numerous customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Education

High School Diploma -

Greenland High
Greenland, AR
05-2017

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Material measurement
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Quality inspection
  • Saw setup
  • Safety compliance
  • Inventory management
  • Numerical calculations
  • Product transportation
  • Organizational skills

Certification

  • Forklift Operator Certification - National Safety Council or equivalent.
  • OSHA Certified

Volunteer work

Frequently volunteered sorting food at NorthWest Harvest food distribution centers getting pallets ready to be shipped off to food banks across the state.

Skills

  • Preventive machine maintenance
  • Preventive machine maintenance

References

References available upon request.

Accomplishments

Started a project within the department and lead all the shifts to create a new organizational framework to reduce on the company buying materials that were already in stock but unaccounted for and helped to create a new inventory system to further keep track of materials.

Timeline

Saw Operator

Stephens Metal Products
10.2022 - 10.2024

Sales Associate

Kohl's
09.2021 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Greenland High