Brandon Lyles
Kirbyville,TX
Summary
Experienced Maintenance Millwright proficient in performing well under pressure and tight deadlines. Adept at identifying causes of mechanical problems and repairing machinery or replacing defective parts. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Millwright
International Paper
08.2021 - Current
- Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
- Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
- Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
- Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
- Kept detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation of progress.
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
- Performed routine inspections and maintenance to optimize machinery performance.
- welding experience
Winder Operator
International Paper
10.2018 - 08.2021
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
- Moved completed products from machines and onto conveyors, transferring to next work area for additional processing.
- Evaluated final products to verify compliance with work orders and detect defects.
Hydroblasting Technician
HydroChem
06.2017 - 10.2018
- Operated and serviced hydroblaster support equipment such as tanks, pumps and hoses.
- Performed hydro blasting on industrial equipment such as construction equipment, powerplants and oil refineries.
- Adhered to OSHA and safety regulations preventing workplace accidents and enhancing safety.
- Used hydroblaster to contain and clean up hazardous waste spills.
- Utilized required personnel protective equipment while using hydroblaster.
- Cleaned and accounted for tools after hydroblasting to maintain proper function and prevent lost tools and equipment.
- Trained new employees on use of hydroblaster and safety procedures.
Cook
Crawfish Capitol
12.2013 - 06.2017
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Water Jet Operator
CANBERRA
03.2014 - 05.2016
- Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
- Troubleshot and resolved various issues with machinery, maintaining quality and performance.
- Used gauges, calipers, and other devices to take measurements and identify problems.
- Reviewed work orders to determine materials needs, where to make cuts and how to complete high-quality products in line with specifications.
- Checked completed work to identify flaws and sort items by grade.
- Removed excess materials during and after runs and collected for reuse or put into removal bins.
19D Cavalry Scout
US Army
11.2012 - 12.2013
- Developed, resourced and executed squad's various strength and training strategies to improve mission readiness in tactical fields.
- Operated wheeled and tracked vehicles and communications equipment.
- Supervised security of $100,000 worth of highly sensitive equipment.
- Educated newer members on platoon inner workings, answered questions and provided advice on daily duties.
- Conducted inventory reports valued at over $200,000 with no discrepancies.
- Prepared mission equipment for deployment and secured vehicles prior to transport.
- Communicated updates on task completion to supervisors, maintaining smooth operations.
- Verified inventory computations by comparing to physical counts of stock and investigated and adjusted discrepancies and errors.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Reconnaissance Cavalry Scout
US Army
11.2011 - 11.2012
- Operated wheeled and tracked vehicles and communications equipment.
- Educated newer members on platoon inner workings, answered questions and provided advice on daily duties.
- Prepared mission equipment for deployment and secured vehicles prior to transport.
- Communicated updates on task completion to supervisors, maintaining smooth operations.
- Supervised security of $500,000 worth of highly sensitive equipment.
- Developed, resourced and executed squad's various strength and training strategies to improve mission readiness in tactical fields.
- Directed reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence on enemy forces.
- Identified enemy targets using advanced surveillance techniques.
- Installed, operated and maintained field communications equipment.
- Coordinated with allied forces to achieve mission objectives.
Paratrooper Cavalry Scout
US Army
05.2008 - 11.2011
- Operated wheeled and tracked vehicles and communications equipment.
- Educated newer members on platoon inner workings, answered questions and provided advice on daily duties.
- Prepared mission equipment for deployment and secured vehicles prior to transport.
- Communicated updates on task completion to supervisors, maintaining smooth operations.
- Supervised security of $500,000 worth of highly sensitive equipment.
- Developed, resourced and executed squad's various strength and training strategies to improve mission readiness in tactical fields.
- Directed platoon tactical movements, platoon security operations and platoon route and zone reconnaissance.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Engaged enemy forces during operation Iraqi freedom
- Provided first aid to team members and enemy combatants
Education
High School Diploma -
Bridge City High School
Bridge City, TX05.2008
Skills
- Diagnostic Techniques
- Tool Repair and Maintenance
- Repair Work
- Safety Compliance
- Equipment Assembly
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
Languages
German
Limited Working
Russian
Limited Working
Korean
Elementary
Arabic
Elementary
Timeline
Maintenance Millwright
International Paper
08.2021 - Current
Winder Operator
International Paper
10.2018 - 08.2021
Hydroblasting Technician
HydroChem
06.2017 - 10.2018
Water Jet Operator
CANBERRA
03.2014 - 05.2016
Cook
Crawfish Capitol
12.2013 - 06.2017
19D Cavalry Scout
US Army
11.2012 - 12.2013
Reconnaissance Cavalry Scout
US Army
11.2011 - 11.2012
Paratrooper Cavalry Scout
US Army
05.2008 - 11.2011
High School Diploma -
Bridge City High School
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