Casey L Waldrop
Aransas Pass,TX
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a 100 Ton Vessel First Mate at Dolphin Docks Deep Sea Fishing, specializing in safety compliance and team management. Demonstrated excellence in customer service with a focus on enhancing customer experience. Strong leadership and logistics skills contribute to successful project outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
100 Ton Vessel First Mate
Dolphin Docks Deep Sea Fishing
Port Aransas, Tx
02.2025 - Current
- Managed safety protocols for crew and passengers on board.
- Maintained and operated lifesaving devices to handle shipboard and overboard emergencies.
- Conducted equipment inspections ensuring operational readiness for safe and efficient trips.
- Organized and assembled fishing gear for operations and maintenance for fishing operations.
- Trained new crew members on equipment usage and fishing techniques.
- Organized, supervised, and coordinated deck operations to enhance team effectiveness and safety.
- Communicated with customers about fishing regulations and procedures to ensure compliance and satisfaction.
Certified Welder
Self Employed Services
Aransas Pass, TX
02.2025 - 08.2025
- Fabricated metal components using MIG, Stick (GMAC), and TIG welding techniques to meet project specifications.
- Inspected welds for compliance with industry quality standards, ensuring structural integrity and safety.
- Operated welding machinery and tools safely and effectively.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate project execution.
- Aligned and configured jigs, fixtures, molds, and clamps for precise welding operations, enhancing accuracy in production.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure safety protocols were followed.
Production Manager/Compliance Manager/Inventory Manager/Site Manager
Cassini USA LLC
Houston, Tx
02.2022 - 12.2024
- Managed daily production schedules to ensure on-time order fulfillment and alignment with operational goals.
- Developed and implemented measurable incentive programs to reward employees for achieving production benchmarks, driving performance improvement and workplace morale.
- Established and maintained safety training programs for leadership and entry level with a focus on OSHA, ensuring compliance with regulations and cultivating a culture of workplace safety.
- Independently recruited, hired, and trained all staff ensuring alignment with company standards and fostering a productive work environment.
- Served as the on-site Human Resources representative, handling employee relations, compliance, and HR functions to support organizational goals and workforce needs.
- Conducted random inventory audits to verify accuracy and ensure compliance with company standards. on inventory to ensure system accuracy.
- Proficient in CRM and ERP systems and implementation.
- Designed and constructed facility HVAC, electrical and operational systems.
Site Manager/Site Developer/Compliance
Bridgeville 36llc
Bridgeville, Ca
01.2020 - 02.2022
- Ensured compliance with state and federal regulations and safety standards by conducting audits and implementing corrective actions, maintaining product and operational integrity.
- Negotiated supplier contracts and optimized sourcing strategies to reduce material costs while ensuring quality and timely delivery.
- Implemented inventory tracking systems to minimize stock discrepancies, improving accuracy and reducing waste/loss.
- Streamlined shipping and receiving processes to ensure timely order fulfillment and minimize delays through enhanced logistics coordination.
Finished Products Manager
Flora California
Greenfield, CA
04.2019 - 01.2020
- Designed, engineered, and installed comprehensive irrigation systems across the facility.
- Completed installation ahead of schedule, ensuring seamless operation.
- Analyzed and implemented an efficient workflow across the entire site based on facility layout and operational needs.
- Developed processes to maximize space usage and streamline daily business activities, contributing to efficient operations.
- Authored detailed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) tailored to the facility’s operations.
- Regularly reviewed and updated SOPs based on evolving business needs.
- Oversaw procurement of supplies for the entire site, ensuring timely availability.
- Oversaw preparation of samples for state compliance and R&D testing, ensuring accurate documentation and regulatory compliance.
- Maintained comprehensive database to track performance across all operational areas, supporting data-driven decision-making.
- Demonstrated proficiency in safely operating forklifts in a high-paced environment, contributing to the smooth handling and transportation of materials and products across the facility.
- Successfully completed forklift operator certification to meet safety standards.
- Completed CPR and First Aid certification, ensuring preparedness in emergency situations.
- Provided first-response care to staff and visitors, maintaining a safe working environment.
- Worked closely with local law enforcement agencies and fire crews to foster a strong community presence.
- Collaborated on safety drills, emergency planning, and neighborhood engagement, strengthening relationships and ensuring the safety of the surrounding area.
- Completed state-mandated training, ensuring full compliance with tracking and reporting requirements.
- Demonstrated a strong understanding of regulatory standards and implemented best practices for record-keeping and reporting.
Education
Certified Welder -
Southern Careers Institute
Corpus Christi, Tx08.2025
General Education -
Klein High School
Klein, TX01.2005
Skills
- Coast guard first aid
- CPR
- IED certified
- 100 Ton Vessel First Mate
- Customer service
- Leadership
- Team management
- SOP development
- Heavy equipment operation
- Regulatory compliance
- Inventory control
- Shipping and receiving
- Logistics
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Project management
Certification
- TWIC card
- Coast Guard Certified First Aid/CPR/IED
- Merchant Mariner Credentials
- Certified Welder
- NCCER Certified
Timeline
Certified Welder
Self Employed Services
02.2025 - 08.2025
100 Ton Vessel First Mate
Dolphin Docks Deep Sea Fishing
02.2025 - Current
Production Manager/Compliance Manager/Inventory Manager/Site Manager
Cassini USA LLC
02.2022 - 12.2024
Site Manager/Site Developer/Compliance
Bridgeville 36llc
01.2020 - 02.2022
Finished Products Manager
Flora California
04.2019 - 01.2020
Certified Welder -
Southern Careers Institute
General Education -
Klein High School