Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Brennen Phillips

Metal Max
Hooks,TEXAS
6
years of professional experience

Results-driven professional with a strong work ethic and extensive machinery operation experience at Metal Max. Demonstrated attention to detail and problem-solving skills while ensuring high-quality production standards. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within teams and optimize equipment performance, contributing to a safe and efficient work environment.

Work History

Machine Operator

1 Month
Metal Max | 09.2026 - Current
  • Operated machinery to produce precision parts while maintaining consistent output and quality standards.
  • Monitored equipment performance and adjusted settings to support smooth production flow.
  • Inspected finished products for defects, removing nonconforming items before downstream processing.
  • Performed routine maintenance and cleaning to reduce downtime and extend machine reliability.
  • Followed safety procedures and lockout practices to support hazard-free work environment.
  • Documented production records and equipment issues to maintain accurate shift reporting.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.

Heavy Equipment Operator

8 Months
Odin Enviromental | 06.2025 - 02.2026
  • Operated excavators, loaders, and skid steers for site preparation and material handling.
  • Performed daily equipment inspections to verify safe operation and identify maintenance needs.
  • Followed safety procedures during trenching, grading, and earthmoving activities.
  • Assisted crew members with loading, unloading, and placement of soil and debris.
  • Maintained work areas by managing spoil piles, access routes, and site cleanup.
  • Adapted to changing site conditions while completing assigned operating tasks accurately.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.

Welder/Fabricator

1 Year 6 Months
Ledwell | 09.2022 - 03.2024
  • Fabricated steel components using MIG and TIG welding techniques for heavy-duty equipment assemblies.
  • Interpreted blueprints and drawings to complete precise welds and structural builds.
  • Measured, cut, and fitted metal parts to maintain tight fabrication tolerances.
  • Inspected welds for quality, alignment, and compliance with production standards.
  • Operated grinders, saws, and plasma cutters to prepare materials for assembly.
  • Repaired damaged welds and reinforced components to support equipment durability.
  • Maintained safe work practices while handling welding tools, materials, and shop equipment.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
  • Evaluated and tested various soldering materials for accuracy.

Splicing Technician

1 Year 1 Month
Illuminated Telecom | 03.2021 - 04.2022
  • Operated excavators, loaders, and skid steers for site preparation and material handling.
  • Performed daily equipment inspections to verify safe operation and identify maintenance needs.
  • Followed safety procedures during trenching, grading, and earthmoving activities.
  • Assisted crew members with loading, unloading, and placement of soil and debris.
  • Maintained work areas by managing spoil piles, access routes, and site cleanup.
  • Adapted to changing site conditions while completing assigned operating tasks accurately.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.

Education

High School Diploma

Hooks High School | Hooks, TX | 02.2021

Skills

Strong work ethic
Good communication
Attention to detail
Machinery operation
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Equipment operation
Power and hand tools
Heavy lifting
Forklift and pallet jack operation
Manufacturing experience

Timeline

Machine Operator

Metal Max
09.2026 - CurrentRead More

Heavy Equipment Operator

Odin Enviromental
06.2025 - 02.2026Read More

Welder/Fabricator

Ledwell
09.2022 - 03.2024Read More

Splicing Technician

Illuminated Telecom
03.2021 - 04.2022Read More

Hooks High School

High School Diploma
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Brennen Phillips