Brandon Colon
Tyler,TX
Summary
Results-driven Yard Supervisor skilled in enhancing safety and operational efficiency. Experienced in team management and mechanical systems repair, emphasizing staff training and workflow optimization. Known for effectively navigating challenges and delivering consistent, organized results.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Yard Supervisor
Strobel Energy Group LLC
Cresson, TX
06.2023 - Current
- Supervised daily yard operations, improving safety and efficiency.
- Coordinated equipment movement and scheduling to streamline workflow.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and equipment handling techniques.
- Guided staff on operational issues, addressing equipment maintenance and inventory control.
Transloader Operator
Strobel Energy Logistics
Tyler, TX
10.2020 - 12.2021
- Operated transloading equipment for efficient material transfer between railcars and trucks.
- Conducted thorough equipment inspections to confirm operational readiness and safety compliance.
- Coordinated with drivers to confirm loading details and schedules. to coordinate loading schedules and procedures.
- Maintained diesel engines and operated machinery including lifts and tractors to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow and streamline operations.
Concrete Laborer/Finisher
CUSTOM CONCRETE
Valparaiso, IN
04.2018 - 07.2020
- Set up and reinforced forms to ensure precise concrete pouring in walkways and structures.
- Positioned wire mesh and rebar to enhance concrete strength.
- Leveraged shovels, hoes, rakes, and other tools for efficient concrete leveling and spreading.
- Smoothed freshly poured concrete using trowels and finishing tools.
- Prepared job sites to enhance safety and streamline operational efficiency.
Detailer
Ajs garage
Valparaiso, IN
11.2018 - 07.2019
- Applied wax and polish to enhance appearance and protect surfaces, contributing to customer satisfaction.
- Vacuumed interiors, cleaned windows, and treated upholstery for optimal presentation.
- Prepared surfaces with specialized tools and products, ensuring high-quality detailing results.
- Sorted and arranged detailing supplies for easy access. and maintained equipment in the garage.
Cook
CiCi's Pizza
Schererville, IN
11.2017 - 03.2018
- Prepared and cooked menu items according to established recipes and procedures, ensuring consistent quality.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen and food preparation areas to support efficient operations.
- Maintained high standards of food safety and sanitation.
- Monitored inventory levels to optimize stock usage and minimize waste.
Sales Associate
Payless ShoeSource
Griffith, IN
10.2015 - 07.2016
- Guided customers in selecting footwear and accessories, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Greeted customers to deliver exceptional service throughout their visit.
- Addressed customer inquiries and issues promptly, ensuring high levels of satisfaction.
- Processed sales transactions with accuracy and efficiency.
- Arranged merchandise displays to increase product visibility and attract customer interest.
- Maintained cleanliness of store and organized stockroom areas.
Dishwasher
Freddy's Steakhouse
Hammond, IN
01.2015 - 10.2015
- Operated dishwashing machinery for efficient sanitation processes.
- Ensured cleanliness of dishes and kitchen utensils during shifts.
- Swept and mopped kitchen floors regularly to maintain hygiene.
- Removed waste and potential contaminants from receptacles, machinery, and cooking equipment.
- Assisted chef with food measurements, preparation, and storage as needed.
Grounds Crew
Priced rite tree service
Highland, IN
08.2016
- Operated landscaping equipment for tree trimming and removal tasks.
- Cleared debris from job sites upon project completion.
- Utilized light construction equipment, including tractors and mowers, to enhance productivity.
- Removed debris from walkways and driveways using rakes and leaf blowers.
- Efficiently operated chainsaws and hand tools for tree maintenance.
Brazer/Assembler
Trane Technologies
Tyler, TX
- Operated brazing equipment to efficiently join metal components.
- Inspected finished products for quality and conformance to specifications.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment.
- Repaired defective parts by removing old braze material and re-brazing new joints as needed.
Assembly Line Worker
CAMACO
Portage, IN
- Operated assembly line machinery for efficient assembly of automotive parts.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow on production line.
- Loaded and unloaded materials to support production processes.
- Maintained high quality standards while working quickly and efficiently.
Cook
Domino's
Schererville, IN
- Executed preparation and cooking of menu items according to established recipes and procedures.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of kitchen and food preparation areas.
- Maintained high standards for food safety and hygiene during all kitchen operations.
Unloader/Loader
United Movers
Bensenville, IL
- Loaded outgoing freight onto trailers following company guidelines for safety and efficiency.
- Transported goods between storage areas using wheeled carts or dollies to minimize delays.
- Adapted to diverse merchandise types and unloading challenges with speed and agility.
- Coordinated cargo unloading with team members to enhance transportation efficiency.
- Protected items through wrapping in cling film, padded blankets, and securing with tape.
Sales Associate and Customer Service
EMMG
Chicago, IL
- Demonstrated product features to guide informed customer decisions.
- Established trust with customers to boost sales opportunities.
- Attended training sessions to enhance product knowledge and sales techniques.
- Provided comprehensive product information while addressing customer inquiries.
- Implemented strategies that significantly improved customer retention rates.
Fresh Food Associate
Walmart
Tyler, Texas
- Ensured proper rotation of fresh products while stocking shelves.
- Assisted customers in selecting fresh items and addressing inquiries.
- Monitored inventory levels to facilitate timely restocking of fresh goods.
- Trained new associates on best practices for handling fresh food.
- Delivered prompt customer service by responding to inquiries and requests.
- Organized display cases for fruits and vegetables per company standards.
- Labeled packages with required information, including product name and price.
Education
High school or equivalent - High school diploma or GED
Morton High School
Hammond, IN01.2016
Skills
- Brake repair and automotive repair
- Sales negotiation
- Customer relationship management
- Cash handling and customer service
- Mechanical systems repair
- Maintenance management
- Hospitality and guest services
- Organizational skills
- Team management and teamwork
- Communication skills and platforms
- Presentation software proficiency
- Microsoft Office applications
- Time management strategies
- Training and development facilitation
- Delivery driver experience and truck driving
- Safety compliance and heavy lifting
- Clerical experience and data collection
- Conflict management and leadership skills
- Inventory control and stocking strategies
- Employee training
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability
- Job site management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer relations
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Multitasking Abilities
- Computer skills
- Shipping and receiving
- Supply chain management
- Forklift operation
- Analytical thinking
- Critical thinking
- Clear communication
- Decision-making
- Task delegation
- Employee supervision
Certification
- Hazmat, 11/01/23, 11/01/26
- Driver's License, Hazmat Endorsement, Non-CDL Class C
- Forklift Certification
- Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training
Languages
English
Timeline
Yard Supervisor
Strobel Energy Group LLC
06.2023 - Current
Transloader Operator
Strobel Energy Logistics
10.2020 - 12.2021
Detailer
Ajs garage
11.2018 - 07.2019
Concrete Laborer/Finisher
CUSTOM CONCRETE
04.2018 - 07.2020
Cook
CiCi's Pizza
11.2017 - 03.2018
Grounds Crew
Priced rite tree service
08.2016
Sales Associate
Payless ShoeSource
10.2015 - 07.2016
Dishwasher
Freddy's Steakhouse
01.2015 - 10.2015
Assembly Line Worker
CAMACO
Cook
Domino's
Unloader/Loader
United Movers
Sales Associate and Customer Service
EMMG
Brazer/Assembler
Trane Technologies
Fresh Food Associate
Walmart
High school or equivalent - High school diploma or GED
Morton High School