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Chase Wilson

Dadeville

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Marine Technician Apprentice

Harbor Pointe Marina
2023.10 - Current
  • Enhanced system functionality by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
  • Achieved timely completion of assigned projects by collaborating with team members and utilizing strong organizational skills.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by conducting regular preventative maintenance and identifying potential issues before they escalated.
  • Improved overall system performance by assisting in the installation, configuration, and testing of new hardware components.
  • Supported team efficiency by maintaining accurate records of work completed, parts used, and time spent on each task.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by following company safety protocols and reporting any hazards or violations observed.
  • Assisted senior technicians with complex repairs, gaining valuable hands-on experience in advanced troubleshooting techniques.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication, professionalism, and consistent delivery of high-quality results.
  • Completed detailed reports outlining work performed, including any recommendations for future improvements or upgrades required.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the team by actively seeking feedback from colleagues and incorporating suggestions into daily practices.
  • Optimized equipment lifespan through diligent monitoring of performance metrics and recommending proactive maintenance when necessary.
  • Exceeded project deadlines consistently with effective time management skills while juggling multiple assignments simultaneously.
  • Minimized errors during installations by meticulously following established guidelines for assembling, wiring, and calibrating equipment.
  • Expanded technical skill set by actively seeking opportunities to work on various types of equipment and systems, gaining experience in diverse industrial settings.
  • Checked heavily used equipment daily and performed basic repairs.
  • Followed all standard safety practices to avoid accidents as per company regulations.

Forklift Operator/Certified Yard Switcher

Joanns Distribution Center
2023.06 - 2023.10
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials.
  • Enhanced safety protocols by conducting daily equipment inspections and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Optimized storage space by strategically organizing inventory according to size, weight, and frequency of use.
  • Reduced loading times with efficient palletizing, wrapping, and staging of products for shipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation and warehouse procedures, promoting a strong safety culture.
  • Supported warehouse management by providing input on process improvements to increase productivity and reduce costs.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks safely using forklifts, minimizing damage to products during transportation.
  • Streamlined workflow by effectively communicating with team members regarding task assignments and priorities.
  • Contributed to a clean work environment by performing regular housekeeping duties such as sweeping floors and removing debris.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing demands by cross-training in various warehouse roles as needed.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with industry best practices for safe forklift operation.
  • Achieved minimal product damage through careful maneuvering of forklifts in tight spaces and adhering to weight limits when stacking goods.
  • Exceeded expectations in maintaining excellent attendance, punctuality, and reliability throughout employment tenure.
  • Upheld company policies on workplace safety and health standards while executing daily job responsibilities.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
  • Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.

MIG Welder

Madix
2023.04 - 2023.06
  • Enhanced weld quality by utilizing MIG welding techniques for various metal types and thicknesses.
  • Increased production efficiency by maintaining welding equipment and ensuring proper calibration.
  • Reduced project completion time by consistently meeting or exceeding daily welding quotas.
  • Ensured workplace safety by following established guidelines and wearing appropriate protective gear.
  • Maintained a clean work environment, promoting optimal functioning of equipment and reducing potential hazards.
  • Assisted in training new employees on MIG welding techniques, resulting in increased productivity levels for the team.
  • Achieved high-quality finishes with expert grinding and polishing skills, enhancing the appearance of final products.
  • Upheld company standards for excellence in craftsmanship through consistent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality workmanship on each task performed using MIG welding techniques.

Mig Welder

Peugh Steel
2022.01 - 2023.04
  • Enhanced weld quality by utilizing MIG welding techniques for various metal types and thicknesses.
  • Increased production efficiency by maintaining welding equipment and ensuring proper calibration.
  • Reduced project completion time by consistently meeting or exceeding daily welding quotas.
  • Ensured workplace safety by following established guidelines and wearing appropriate protective gear.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects within designated timeframes.
  • Improved overall product durability by conducting thorough inspections of welded components and making necessary adjustments.
  • Streamlined repair processes by identifying defective welds and executing corrective measures quickly and efficiently.
  • Contributed to cost savings through efficient use of materials and minimizing waste during the welding process.
  • Maintained a clean work environment, promoting optimal functioning of equipment and reducing potential hazards.
  • Achieved high-quality finishes with expert grinding and polishing skills, enhancing the appearance of final products.
  • Adapted to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility in adjusting techniques or materials as needed for successful outcomes.
  • Upheld company standards for excellence in craftsmanship through consistent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality workmanship on each task performed using MIG welding techniques.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in operating various cutting tools such as plasma cutters or oxy-acetylene torches, contributing to the accurate preparation of materials for welding.

MIG Welder

Aes Industrial
2022.04 - 2023.02
  • Enhanced weld quality by utilizing MIG welding techniques for various metal types and thicknesses.
  • Increased production efficiency by maintaining welding equipment and ensuring proper calibration.
  • Reduced project completion time by consistently meeting or exceeding daily welding quotas.
  • Ensured workplace safety by following established guidelines and wearing appropriate protective gear.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects within designated timeframes.
  • Improved overall product durability by conducting thorough inspections of welded components and making necessary adjustments.
  • Streamlined repair processes by identifying defective welds and executing corrective measures quickly and efficiently.
  • Contributed to cost savings through efficient use of materials and minimizing waste during the welding process.
  • Maintained a clean work environment, promoting optimal functioning of equipment and reducing potential hazards.
  • Assisted in training new employees on MIG welding techniques, resulting in increased productivity levels for the team.
  • Supported engineering teams by providing accurate measurements and following blueprints to ensure precise alignment of welded components.
  • Achieved high-quality finishes with expert grinding and polishing skills, enhancing the appearance of final products.
  • Adapted to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility in adjusting techniques or materials as needed for successful outcomes.
  • Provided input on process improvements, contributing to enhanced workflow efficiency within the department.
  • Worked closely with quality control personnel to address any identified issues promptly, supporting a continuous improvement mindset within the organization.
  • Developed strong relationships with colleagues across departments, fostering a collaborative working environment that facilitated timely project completions.
  • Upheld company standards for excellence in craftsmanship through consistent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality workmanship on each task performed using MIG welding techniques.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in operating various cutting tools such as plasma cutters or oxy-acetylene torches, contributing to the accurate preparation of materials for welding.
  • Assessed welds for specifications with work orders.
  • Measured parts to check compliance with design documents.
  • Prepared surfaces for welds through scraping, scoring and other techniques.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.

Level 3 Operator

West Fraser Mills
2021.05 - 2022.03
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.

Crew Leader

A2z Land Creations
2017.05 - 2021.05
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and providing clear guidance for crew members.
  • Developed a strong sense of teamwork among crew members through regular communication and team building activities.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively allocating tasks and closely monitoring progress.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring that all crew members provided high-quality service in line with company standards.
  • Managed resources efficiently, ordering supplies as needed and keeping track of inventory levels.
  • Collaborated with management to develop strategies for achieving company goals, such as increasing efficiency or improving customer service.
  • Provided ongoing training and support for new hires, ensuring they were well-equipped to perform their duties effectively.
  • Handled employee scheduling, balancing workload while accommodating individual preferences and availability.
  • Addressed any personnel conflicts or issues in a timely manner, maintaining open lines of communication with all team members.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure consistent results across all completed tasks and projects.
  • Served as the primary point of contact between crew members and upper management, relaying important information as necessary.
  • Motivated team members by setting high expectations, recognizing achievements, and providing ongoing encouragement throughout challenging projects.

Education

No Degree - Welding

Central Alabama Community College
Alexander City, AL

High School Diploma -

Reeltown High School
Notasulga
05.2021

Skills

  • Low-Voltage Cabling
  • Minor Repairs
  • Oxygen Systems
  • Coolant Flushes
  • Manufacturer Specifications
  • Clear and Professional Communication
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Protective Gear
  • Oil Changes
  • New Installations
  • Device Calibration
  • Machinery Lubrication
  • Site Conditions
  • Team Support
  • Safety Rules Regulations
  • Gasket Replacements
  • Materials Movement
  • Daily Logs
  • Air Filter Replacement
  • Fluid Changes
  • Troubleshooting Techniques
  • Operating Practices
  • Safety Practices
  • Warehouse Best Practices
  • Stock Management
  • Shipment Procedures
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Shipping Operations
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Warehouse Organization
  • Waste Reduction
  • Critical Thinking
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Welding Inspection
  • Parts Reassembling
  • Corrective Actions
  • Work Area Cleaning
  • Safety Regulations
  • Time Management
  • Machinery Inspection
  • Safety Procedures
  • Individual and Team Goals
  • Safety Standards
  • Task Prioritization
  • Crew Monitoring
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Crew Management
  • Job Assignments
  • Ditch Digging
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • OSHA Requirements

Timeline

Marine Technician Apprentice

Harbor Pointe Marina
2023.10 - Current

Forklift Operator/Certified Yard Switcher

Joanns Distribution Center
2023.06 - 2023.10

MIG Welder

Madix
2023.04 - 2023.06

MIG Welder

Aes Industrial
2022.04 - 2023.02

Mig Welder

Peugh Steel
2022.01 - 2023.04

Level 3 Operator

West Fraser Mills
2021.05 - 2022.03

Crew Leader

A2z Land Creations
2017.05 - 2021.05

No Degree - Welding

Central Alabama Community College

High School Diploma -

Reeltown High School
Chase Wilson