Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Brannon Gregory

Aurubis Richmond LLC
Thomson,GA
1
Certification
8
years of professional experience

Dedicated professional with extensive experience in production coordination and employee training. Known for fostering teamwork, implementing process improvements, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Committed to driving operational excellence in fast-paced environments.

Work History

Sample Preparation Team Lead

11 Months
Aurubis Richmond LLC | 11.2025 - Current
  • Trained new employees on operational procedures and equipment usage.
  • Monitored performance metrics to identify areas for process improvement.
  • Facilitated communication between departments to streamline operations.
  • Coordinated daily production schedules to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Led team to ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues to minimize downtime.
  • Monitored inventory to upkeep operations running smoothly and efficiently
  • Assisted in small designs to improve workplace processes and create a safer environment
  • Collaborated with numerous contractors or companies to receive quotes on numerous projects or material
  • Responsible for creating/updating SWI's

Sample Preparation Operator/Furnace

2 Years 4 Months
Aurubis Richmond LLC | 07.2023 - 11.2025
  • Operated machinery to facilitate production processes while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators on standard operating procedures and equipment usage.
  • Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulations.
  • Supported new-company process establishment through repeated overseas training to enable effective adoption.
  • Created numerous SOP's, TOPC's and SWI's
  • Assisted with equipment commissioning to support operational readiness and system handoff.

Furnace Operator

2 Years 4 Months
KSB Georgia Iron Works | 03.2021 - 07.2023
  • Monitored temperature controls and adjusted settings to achieve desired metal properties.
  • Melted numerous Grey/White Irons
  • Took melt samples to spark and receive the metal analysis
  • Created Charges to achieve correct metal analysis recipe
  • Ran a 7ton, 12ton, 16ton and two 20ton induction furnaces
  • Drove multiple 30ton and 80 ton cranes carrying ladles with liquid iron inside
  • Poured liquid iron into sand molds to desired weight

Merchandiser

1 Year 1 Month
AB Beverage (Aiken) | 02.2019 - 03.2020
  • Responsible for inventory control over multiple stores

Education

High School Diploma

Thomson High School | Thomson, GA

Skills

Attention to detail
Conflict resolution
Customer focus
Coaching and mentoring
Performance monitoring
Performance improvement
Quality control
Workplace safety
Process improvement
Complaint resolution
Production monitoring
Employee evaluation
Diversity and inclusion
Product management
Trend tracking
Influencing skills
Relationship building
Equipment maintenance
Regulatory compliance
Key performance indicators
Workflow management
Project management
Employee training
Problem-solving
Team supervision
Team motivation
Teamwork and collaboration
Daily workflow improvement
Goal setting
Flexible schedule
Giving constructive feedback
Safety

Certification

  • OSHA 10
  • OSHA 40
  • Lift Train the Trainer
  • KoneCrane Train the Trainer

Timeline

Sample Preparation Team Lead

Aurubis Richmond LLC
11.2025 - CurrentRead More

Sample Preparation Operator/Furnace

Aurubis Richmond LLC
07.2023 - 11.2025Read More

Furnace Operator

KSB Georgia Iron Works
03.2021 - 07.2023Read More

Merchandiser

AB Beverage (Aiken)
02.2019 - 03.2020Read More

Thomson High School

High School Diploma
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Brannon Gregory