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Brian Brooks

Palmdale,CA

Summary

Adept at enhancing project efficiency and safety, my tenure at Local 433 Ironworkers Union showcases my ability to interpret blueprints and adhere to OSHA regulations. With a blend of structural welding and problem-solving abilities, I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction while mentoring teams for peak performance. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Iron

Local 433 Ironworkers Union
2018.05 - Current
  • Increased project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and specifications for iron erection tasks.
  • Enhanced safety on job sites by diligently following OSHA regulations and ensuring proper use of personal protective equipment.
  • Ensured structural integrity through rigorous quality control checks and adherence to established building codes.
  • Delivered reliable performance under pressure while adhering to tight deadlines in a fast-paced construction environment.
  • Proactively identified potential problems before they escalated into costly delays or compromised quality standards using keen observational abilities coupled with extensive industry knowledge.
  • Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams, and girders according to blueprints or instructions from site managers.
  • Welded, cut and bent steel as necessary with torches, metal shears, and welding equipment.
  • Coordinated with crane or signaled equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members and hoist beams, girders, and columns to correct positions.
  • Aligned structural steel members to rivet, bolt and weld permanently into place.

Customer Service Representative

Viking Cruises
2017.10 - 2018.02
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Clarified customer issues and determined root cause of problems to resolve product or service complaints.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.

Supervisor

Sunpower
2015.05 - 2017.10
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Streamlined operations for increased efficiency through regular process reviews and implementing necessary changes.
  • Clean Solar panels with robots.
  • Troubleshoot any issues that may occur with robots or equipment.
  • Drive to multiple locations with company truck and equipment in safe manner
  • Record all data daily

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
07.2014

Skills

  • Construction safety
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Structural welding
  • Power Tools Proficiency
  • Training and mentoring
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Data Analysis
  • Employee Motivation
  • Strategic Planning
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Customer Service
  • Customer Relations

Timeline

Iron

Local 433 Ironworkers Union
2018.05 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Viking Cruises
2017.10 - 2018.02

Supervisor

Sunpower
2015.05 - 2017.10

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix
Brian Brooks