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Evan Farris

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Experienced Plant Mechanic and Operations Manager with a successful background at Holcim and Royal Gorge Bridge and Park. Demonstrated expertise in machinery repair and effective leadership, resulting in improved operational efficiency and enhanced team collaboration. Recognized for implementing innovative solutions that significantly increased productivity while maintaining a strong commitment to safety standards.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant Mechanic

Holcim
04.2024 - Current
  • Inspected and tested machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
  • Collaborated with fellow mechanics to resolve complex technical problems and increase overall productivity.
  • Optimized performance of production lines through regular analysis and adjustments to machinery settings.
  • Liaised closely with engineering teams during the design phase of new projects to ensure seamless integration into existing systems without disrupting ongoing production activities.

Haul Truck Driver

Martin Marietta
09.2022 - 04.2024
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by conducting pre-shift inspections and maintenance checks on haul trucks.
  • Maintained high levels of safety awareness, performing regular hazard assessments and reporting any issues promptly to management.
  • Streamlined communication between departments by effectively utilizing radios for clear transmission of essential information during work shifts.
  • Reduced downtime with consistent adherence to safety regulations and standard operating procedures.

Manager of Operations

Royal Gorge Bridge and Park
03.2019 - 10.2022
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance activities to ensure optimal performance of equipment and infrastructure elements.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Successfully managed budgets, consistently meeting financial targets while maintaining high-quality standards.

Skills

  • Welding Techniques
  • Machinery repair
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Leadership skills
  • Excellent Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Safety policies and procedures
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Professionalism
  • Reliability

Timeline

Plant Mechanic

Holcim
04.2024 - Current

Haul Truck Driver

Martin Marietta
09.2022 - 04.2024

Manager of Operations

Royal Gorge Bridge and Park
03.2019 - 10.2022

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