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Brett McEntire

Control Room Operator / Plant Operator
Gillette,WY

Summary

Competent Plant Operator / Control Room Operator with success in accurately preserving excellent operations in a coal plant for quality. Accomplished in carefully monitoring day-to-day facility operations, recording accurate data, and maintaining heavy equipment. Focused on safety when completing preventive maintenance, performing repairs and adjusting settings.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

PLANT OPERATOR

Cloud Peak Energy Inc.
11.2020 - Current
  • Operated specialized tools, instruments and equipment for tests and maintenance
  • Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance
  • Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance
  • Followed protocol and efficiently loaded coal into coal cars.
  • Operated Control Room which includes dispatch systems, weather monitoring sytems, coal qualities, and occasional guard shack duties.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Cloud Peak Energy Inc.
10.2010 - Current
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • 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.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.

OPERATOR

Inter-Mountain Construction And Material
04.2006 - 10.2011
  • Assessed materials, parts and final products for quality, and removed defects
  • Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance
  • Maintained adequate sand and con rock levels to meet plant demand
  • Built and produced forms and pre-cast concrete items.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.

Education

Gillette College, Gillette, WY

High School Diploma - General Studies

Campbell County High School, Gillette, WY
05.2006

Skills

  • Safe heavy equipment operation
  • Safety and compliance
  • Skilled planter operator
  • Basic plant maintenance and safety checks
  • Effective communication skills
  • Technical knowledge
  • Safety Inspections
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Plant Optimization
  • Computer skills including Excel
  • Control room
  • Equipment Operation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Health and Safety Regulations

Timeline

PLANT OPERATOR - Cloud Peak Energy Inc.
11.2020 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator - Cloud Peak Energy Inc.
10.2010 - Current
OPERATOR - Inter-Mountain Construction And Material
04.2006 - 10.2011
Gillette College - ,
Campbell County High School - High School Diploma, General Studies
Brett McEntireControl Room Operator / Plant Operator