Brett White
Fairmont
Summary
Detail-oriented manufacturing professional with hands-on experience in aluminum slitting operations, quality assurance, and safe operation of overhead cranes and powered industrial equipment. Proven ability to inspect materials to specification, maintain strict safety and quality standards, and support efficient production flow. Brings a strong safety record, mechanical aptitude, and reliability developed in regulated, safety-sensitive environments. Effective team contributor with experience coordinating across production, quality, and logistics to meet customer and production requirements.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2011
2011
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Quality Assurance
Novelis Aluminum
Fairmont
11.2022 - 06.2025
- Operated overhead bridge cranes to safely load, unload, and position aluminum coils for slitting operations
- Followed lockout/tagout (LOTO) and OSHA safety standards during equipment setup and maintenance activities
- Assisted with changeovers and setup of slitting lines, including coil loading and threading
- Trained employees on safe crane operation, rigging techniques, and equipment inspections
- Operated sit-down or stand-up forklifts up to 10,000lb capacity
- Conducted in-process and final inspections of aluminum coils to verify compliance with customer specifications, tolerances, and ASTM standards
- Verified slit width, edge condition, camber, flatness, and surface finish using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and tape measures
- Reviewed mill test reports (MTRs) and ensured traceability of material by heat number, alloy, temper, and coil ID
- Identified, documented, and dispositioned non-conforming material in accordance with internal quality procedures
- Collaborated with slitter operators, supervisors, and production teams to resolve quality issues in real time
- Maintained accurate inspection records, quality logs, and customer documentation
- Ensured compliance with ISO 9001 quality management system requirements and internal work instructions
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives to improve yield, reduce scrap, and enhance customer satisfaction
- Verified packaging, labeling, and coil protection met customer and transportation requirements
- Trained operators on quality standards, inspection techniques, and defect identification
CDL Bus Driver
Mountain Line Urban Transit
Morgantown
09.2021 - 07.2022
- Operated various types of county transit buses safely and efficiently on assigned routes while adhering to schedules and traffic laws
- Provided courteous, professional customer service to passengers of diverse backgrounds and abilities
- Ensured passenger safety through proper boarding, securement of mobility devices, and safe driving practices
- Performed pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections in compliance with DOT and county regulations
- Reported mechanical issues, safety concerns, and incidents promptly and accurately
- Assisted passengers with fare collection, route information, and general transit inquiries
- Maintained accurate logs, trip reports, and incident documentation
- Responded calmly and effectively to emergencies, delays, and service disruptions
- Enforced transit policies and fare requirements in a professional and respectful manner
- Maintained cleanliness and readiness of vehicles throughout shifts
- Communicated clearly with dispatch regarding route conditions, delays, and passenger needs
Delivery Driver
Lowe’s
Morgantown
03.2018 - 03.2021
- Safely operated box trucks to deliver appliances, building materials, and merchandise to residential and commercial customers
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded products to prevent damage during transport
- Followed delivery routes and schedules while complying with DOT regulations and company policies
- Provided professional, courteous customer service during in-home and curbside deliveries
- Installed or positioned appliances and large items according to customer instructions and company guidelines
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and reported maintenance issues promptly
- Verified delivery paperwork, customer signatures, and order accuracy
- Loading and unloading required the use of various pieces of power equipment, Fork Truck, Man lift, narrow-aisle order picker
- Maintained a clean, organized, and safe delivery vehicle
- Worked effectively with delivery partners and warehouse staff to ensure timely deliveries
Education
Commercial Drivers License -
Mon County Urban Mass Transit
11.2021 - 11.2021
East Fairmont High School
Fairmont, WvSkills
- Quality inspections
- Material traceability and documentation
- Non-conformance reporting and corrective action support
- Safety compliance
- Working in fast-paced, safety-critical environments
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Adaptability across manufacturing, transportation, and logistics environments
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Quality Assurance
Novelis Aluminum
11.2022 - 06.2025
Commercial Drivers License -
Mon County Urban Mass Transit
11.2021 - 11.2021
CDL Bus Driver
Mountain Line Urban Transit
09.2021 - 07.2022
Delivery Driver
Lowe’s
03.2018 - 03.2021
East Fairmont High School