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Braxton Duncan

Odessa,TX

Summary

Reliable Labor Worker comfortable handling physically demanding tasks across long shifts and through problematic weather conditions. Proven resourcefulness and handling of difficult labor projects. Juggles multiple tasks to keep assignment timelines on schedule. Established reputation for punctuality and dedicated work ethic. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Laborer

Ground Breaker Septic
Hemphill, TX
02.2023 - 06.2023
  • Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
  • Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
  • Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
  • Lubricated and cleaned machinery and tools.
  • Applied caulking compounds by hand or caulking guns to protect against entry of water or air.
  • Joined, wrapped, sealed and bedded sections of underground pipe and pipe penetrations.
  • Prevented water leakage or rust by covering exposed nailheads with roofing cement or caulking.

Operator

Black Mountain Sand
Kermit, TX
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Reported failures, malfunctions or wear issues on equipment to supervisor.
  • Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
  • Taught new employees machine operation techniques and important business procedures.
  • Inspected finished products to verify conformity to quality standards.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
  • Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime.
  • Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
  • Assessed and corrected jams in equipment.
  • Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.
  • Monitored production line, watching for pile-ups or jams.

Owner

Reliable Contractor LLC
Hemphill, TX
01.2019 - 07.2022
  • Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
  • Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
  • Led startup and creation of operational procedures and workflow planning.
  • Oversaw staff hiring, initiating new training and scheduled processes to streamline operations.
  • Employed and managed vendors by negotiating deliverables, cost and expected quality.
  • Executed performance reviews to encourage improved productivity for team members.
  • Kept records for production, inventory, income and expenses.
  • Interviewed, trained and supervised employees.

Shop Mechanic

Covenant Testing Technologies LLC
Pleasanton, TX
11.2018 - 12.2019
  • Completed regular installations of new equipment parts.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

Education

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA

Skills

  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Scaffolding Assembly and Disassembly
  • Customer Service
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Basic Carpentry
  • Job Site Safety
  • Job Site Organization
  • Team Collaboration
  • Texas Driver's License
  • Willingness to Learn
  • Attention to Detail
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Problem Solving
  • Superior Work Ethic
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Code Compliance
  • Demolition and Destruction
  • Situational Awareness
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Equipment Maintenance and Repair
  • Worksite Safety and Maintenance

Timeline

Laborer

Ground Breaker Septic
02.2023 - 06.2023

Operator

Black Mountain Sand
08.2022 - 02.2023

Owner

Reliable Contractor LLC
01.2019 - 07.2022

Shop Mechanic

Covenant Testing Technologies LLC
11.2018 - 12.2019

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School