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Bria Besheres

Metropolis,IL

Summary

Seeking a challenging role in a stable, growth-oriented company where I can leverage my expertise to drive team success

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Labor / Assistant Manager Role

Southern FS

Paducah, Kentucky

10.2023 - Current

Facilitate movement of semi-trucks and trailers to ensure optimal loading sequence
Utilized front end loader to facilitate the loading of hoppers with fertilizer, ensuring operational efficiency.
Conducted inspections and repairs on heavy and non-heavy equipment to uphold operational efficiency.
Managed fertilizer intake from barge company using conveyor belt systems to ensure timely inventory replenishment.
Provided expert support to customers in-house and on-site throughout the tri-state region to ensure proper use of pesticides, fungicides, and herbicides.
Utilized computer system to facilitate product loading onto conveyor belts and ensure accurate scaling of semi-trailers.

Owner/Operator

Sheres Yard Service

Martin, Tennessee

03.2016 - 09.2023

Coordinated loading and securing of various equipment onto trailers, optimizing logistics for transportation.
Oversaw tree removal and trimming operations. Utilized Vermeer stump grinder to effectively eliminate tree stumps.
Operated various equipment, including tractors, excavators, skid steers, mini skid steers, and stand-on machines, for precise ground leveling and shaping.
Managed weekly upkeep of various yards to ensure optimal landscape aesthetics and health.
Performed tailored bush hogging operations to support property upkeep and vegetation control.
Constructed and completed cement waterways, walls, steps, and walkways.

Heavy Equipment Operator

OakHill Contractors

Ewing, Illinois

04.2023 - 07.2023

Operated Caterpillar articulating dump truck to facilitate efficient material transport.
Oversaw daily maintenance and servicing of equipment.
Operated vehicles across reclaimed coal mine hills to ensure site accessibility.
Facilitated communication via CB radios with drivers and supervisors to ensure operational efficiency.
Maintained daily log books to track activities and events. Recorded significant occurrences at beginning and end of each day. Assisted in organizing information for easy reference.

Production Supervisor

Granges America

Huntingdon, Tennessee

08.2022 - 03.2023

Dispatched timely updates regarding machine failures to inform company operations and manage production expectations.
Managed crew scheduling by identifying replacements for absent team members. Authorized vacation requests and maintained an organized calendar for crew awareness. Facilitated communication regarding coverage requirements among team members.
Oversaw preparation of mid-shift and end-of-shift reports to enhance operational efficiency. Collaborated with departments to strategize machine utilization for subsequent shifts.
Achieved operational efficiency by managing four key areas within the plant, segmented into east and west. Maintained oversight of additional sections during supervisor absences. Facilitated effective team dynamics for over 50 employees, enhancing productivity.
Facilitated communication with shipping department to determine dispatch capabilities and completion timelines for outgoing shipments.
Verified that each rolling mill operated on designated orders to maintain production efficiency.

Laborer / Heavy Equipment Operator

Besheres' Farms

Carrier Mills, Illinois

07.2000 - 07.2022

Achieved improved farmland management through proficient operation of tractors and implements. Enhanced material handling processes with effective use of forklifts and skid steers. Maximized productivity by utilizing backhoes, bulldozers, pan bottom scrapers, and mini-excavators for various agricultural projects.
Executed formation, pouring, and finishing of cement floors in holding tanks, pole barns, lean-tos, and driveways.
Conducted regular inspections and maintenance on pole barn water aerators and assorted equipment to uphold operational efficiency.
Facilitated sale of commercial fish, ensuring compliance with USDA paperwork and transportation logistics.
Collaborated with aquaculture specialists and the Illinois Aquaculture Center to monitor fish health and tracking processes.
Administered appropriate medications to fish. Scheduled multiple daily feedings for optimal health. Monitored fish behavior and health regularly.

Forklift Operator (Part-Time)

C&W Machine-Toyota Bodine

Jackson, Tennessee

08.2020 - 02.2021

Remove finish product from palletizers
Stack finish product in the warehouse after removing them from the lines
Remove and replace binds from various locations on the lines
Separate bad product off the palletizers and put product in different location
Unload empty racks from trailers and stack them in the warehouse

Operator (Part-Time)

Allcare Tree Service

Fulton, Kentucky

03.2019 - 08.2019

Oversaw maintenance of chainsaws, stump grinders, boom trucks, and other heavy equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
Utilized skid steer excavators to remove trees and brush, facilitating safe loading onto dump trailers.
Facilitated movement of loaded semi trailers to various destinations, ensuring compliance with safety standards during transport.
Ensured compliance with OSHA standards and city and state regulations.