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Brandon Anderson

Brandon Anderson

Longview,TX

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Corrosion Technology

Kilgore College
Kilgore, TX
12-1994

Summary

Experienced and dependable professional with over 25 years in corrosion technology, landscape management, and operations oversight. Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of cathodic protection, business management, and equipment operations. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Proven leadership abilities coupled with a strong background in hands-on technical roles and project coordination.

Skills

  • Corrosion control
  • Ground bed installation
  • Close interval survey
  • Rectifier maintenance
  • Test station installation
  • CP system design
  • Cathodic protection testing
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Construction management
  • Worksite safety
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Project management
  • Daily reporting
  • Equipment operation
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • New employee training
  • Team collaboration
  • Punctuality and reliability

Work History

Operator Technician

Steadfast Concrete
Marshall, TX
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Worked efficiently while meeting set goals as an unsupervised team member.
  • Maintained detailed records of hours worked, materials used, and completed jobs.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
  • Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
  • Measured distances accurately using tape measures or laser measuring devices.
  • Operated asphalt paving machines such as pavers, rollers, compactors to spread, level and compact asphalt materials.
  • Worked collaboratively with other crew members in order to complete assigned tasks efficiently.

Owner

All Star Lawn & Landscape
Longview, Texas
11.2017 - 07.2023
  • Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
  • Maintained records of services rendered, including invoices, payments, and contracts.
  • Established quality control procedures to guarantee customer satisfaction.
  • Inspected properties before beginning work to identify existing issues or special requirements.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Performed regular mowing, edging, trimming, aerating, overseeding and fertilizing services for residential and commercial customers.
  • Developed and implemented customized contracts and set pricing structures and service terms.
  • Interviewed, trained and supervised employees.
  • Followed landscaping designs to determine placement of sod, flowers or foliage.

Supervisor of Operations

Crew Cut Lawn Care
Tyler, Texas
06.2015 - 11.2017
  • Guided employees on understanding and meeting changing customer needs and expectations.
  • Assisted in the design and implementation of landscape projects to enhance outdoor spaces.
  • Answered customer questions regarding care and general knowledge of landscape.
  • Conducted yard maintenance tasks according to contract and to meet customer satisfaction.
  • Worked in a team setting to coordinate large-scale lawn care projects and ensure client satisfaction.
  • Performed regular lawn maintenance tasks including mowing, trimming, and edging to enhance curb appeal.
  • Managed time efficiently to complete scheduled appointments and maintain productivity.
  • Projected positive image of company by always dressing appropriately, acting professionally, keeping neat, organized vehicle spaces and being punctual for appointments.

Service Technician

A&E Locksmith
Longview, TX
11.2008 - 05.2015
  • Communicated with clients for outstanding customer service and to increase repeat business.
  • Provided emergency lockout services when needed.
  • Responded to service calls in a timely manner while maintaining customer satisfaction standards.
  • Maintained accurate records of all jobs completed including customer information, job details and payment information.
  • Cut keys by code as well as by hand using a variety of machines.
  • Operated tools and devices to open locks when no key was available.

Crew Team Member

Lawn Care Specialists
Longview, TX
03.2005 - 10.2008
  • Provided guidance and support to team members on operational issues.
  • Repaired damaged sprinkler heads, valves and pipes in irrigation systems.
  • Increased company business by maintaining strong relationships with customers and expertly solving service issues.
  • Performed regular lawn maintenance tasks including mowing, trimming, and edging to enhance curb appeal.
  • Maintained equipment in good working condition, performing regular checks and minor repairs.
  • Assisted in the design and implementation of landscape projects to enhance outdoor spaces.
  • Managed time efficiently to complete scheduled appointments and maintain productivity.

Service Technician

Pop-a-lock
Longview, TX
06.2002 - 02.2005
  • Maintained accurate records of all jobs completed including customer information, job details and payment information.
  • Provided emergency lockout services when needed.
  • Repaired, maintained and tested existing lock systems to ensure proper operation.
  • Created reports detailing work performed for each job assignment upon completion.
  • Responded to service calls in a timely manner while maintaining customer satisfaction standards.
  • Cut new keys and duplicated existing ones by using key cutting machines.
  • Operated tools and devices to open locks when no key was available.

Supervisor of Operations

Racquet and Jog Golf Shop
Longview, TX
10.1997 - 05.2002
  • Managed the daily operations of a golf shop, including sales and customer service.
  • Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.
  • Prepared for new product lines and seasonal changes by running in-store and online clearance events.
  • Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
  • Led startup and creation of operational procedures and workflow planning.
  • Negotiated with vendors to gain optimal pricing on products resulting in substantial increase in profit margin.

Corrosion Technician

Coastal Corrosion Control
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
03.1996 - 05.1997
  • Inspected and monitored corrosion of pipelines, tanks and other equipment to ensure safety.
  • Provided technical advice on ways to reduce or prevent further damage caused by corrosion.
  • Performed visual inspections of steel surfaces using a range of instruments such as boroscopes, microscopes and endoscopes.
  • Installed cathodic protection systems designed to reduce the rate at which metals corrode.
  • Reviewed design specifications for new pipeline installations to ensure compliance with industry standards regarding corrosion control measures.
  • Analyzed data from survey results to develop appropriate strategies for corrosion prevention.
  • Assisted in the development of long-term maintenance programs for controlling corrosion levels.
  • Monitored electrical current flow through cathodic protection systems using specialized meters.
  • Carried out detailed surveys of pipelines, tanks and other structures to identify problem areas related to corrosion.
  • Evaluated performance data from existing corrosion prevention systems installed in industrial plants and refineries.
  • Performed corrosion surveys and soil resistivity tests at various sites.
  • Installed, maintained, and monitored rectifiers, test stations, anodes, and other components related to the cathodic protection system.
  • Created reports on the performance of cathodic protection systems based on data collected from site visits.
  • Tested electrical continuity between grounding electrodes and other components using specialized equipment.
  • Deployed sacrificial anodes as part of a corrosion control strategy for underground structures such as pipelines or tanks.
  • Developed plans for new installations of cathodic protection systems according to customer requirements.
  • Provided technical support to customers regarding cathodic protection systems.

Corrosion Internship

Tomar Corrosion
Chicago, Illinois
09.1995 - 03.1996
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Inspected and monitored corrosion of pipelines, tanks and other equipment to ensure safety.
  • Installed cathodic protection systems designed to reduce the rate at which metals corrode.
  • Monitored electrical current flow through cathodic protection systems using specialized meters.
  • Used equipment, techniques and tools for task completion.
  • Gathered and evaluated data for validity, accuracy and completeness.
  • Performed basic calculations and tabulations of technical data.

Machine Operator

Southern Plastics
Kilgore, Texas
10.1991 - 04.1994
  • Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
  • Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
  • Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
  • Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
  • Follow detailed instructions from supervisors regarding specific tasks assigned.
  • Make minor repairs or adjustments to machines when needed during shift operations.
  • Set up and operate plastic injection molding machine to cast parts from thermoplastic materials.
  • Collaborate with other departments such as Quality Assurance and Control and Maintenance.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
Brandon Anderson