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Bruce Staples

Carlson Drilling
Ft Worth
1
Language
37
years of professional experience

Results-driven equipment operator recognized for strong focus on safety and operational efficiency. Experienced in training teams and conducting equipment inspections, committed to fostering a culture of safety and reliability.

Work History

Equipment Operator

19 Years 1 Month
Carlson Drilling | 05.2007 - 06.2026
  • Operated drilling equipment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and inspections on machinery, enhancing reliability and performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize drilling procedures, improving efficiency of operations.
  • Trained junior operators on equipment handling and safety practices, fostering skill development.
  • Monitored drilling progress and adjusted techniques in real-time to meet project specifications.
  • Implemented best practices in equipment operation, reducing downtime and improving workflow consistency.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.

Grocery Stocker

6 Years 1 Month
Albertsons Grocery Store | 12.1998 - 01.2005
  • Stocked shelves efficiently to ensure product availability and enhance customer experience.
  • Organized inventory to optimize storage space and maintain store aesthetics.
  • Assisted with product rotation to minimize waste and maximize freshness.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline stock replenishment processes.
  • Trained new staff on stocking procedures and safety protocols for a cohesive team environment.
  • Monitored inventory levels, identifying restock needs and reporting discrepancies promptly.
  • Implemented best practices for product placement, enhancing visibility and accessibility for customers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt assistance with locating items and answering inquiries.
  • Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
  • Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
  • Improved store organization by efficiently stocking shelves and maintaining clean, clutter-free aisles.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain well-stocked shelves during peak shopping hours for optimal customer experience.

CDL Truck Driver

9 Years 5 Months
Blenn Trucking | 05.1989 - 10.1998
  • Operated commercial vehicles safely across long distances, adhering to strict traffic regulations.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Managed timely delivery schedules while optimizing routes for efficiency and fuel savings.
  • Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, miles traveled, and cargo transported per regulations.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.

Education

GED

Manhattan High School | Manhattan, KS | 06-1984

Skills

Heavy equipment operation
Worksite safety
Skid steer operation
Equipment inspections
Equipment operations
Safety compliance
Loader operation
Following instructions
General labor

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Equipment Operator

Carlson Drilling
05.2007 - 06.2026Read More

Grocery Stocker

Albertsons Grocery Store
12.1998 - 01.2005Read More

CDL Truck Driver

Blenn Trucking
05.1989 - 10.1998Read More

Manhattan High School

GED
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Bruce Staples