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Chad Folmar

Chad Folmar

Hitchcock,TX

Summary

Self motivated, Hardworking and strong organizational skills, team leadership / mentoring finding new ways to streamline and improve tasks safely .

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Custom Chemicals Services
09.2022 - 04.2023
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
  • Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.

Pressure Washer

C&M Pressure Washing
12.2021 - 09.2022
  • Used scrapers, brushes and cleaners to eliminate layered on dirt, mud, or debris.
  • Answered customer questions on pricing, products, procedures, and materials used.
  • Inspected washing tools, equipment, and materials daily for damage or needed repairs.
  • Kept equipment in good working order and properly stored between jobs.
  • Maintained clean and hazard-free work areas.
  • Operated Type equipment safely and efficiently to meet specific job requirements.
  • Cleaned wash equipment after shift and confirmed proper storage.
  • Trained new employees on proper washing procedures and company policies.
  • Cleaned windows, mirrors, headlights, taillights, and waxed, and power buffed exterior.
  • Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
  • Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
  • Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming bushes and removing debris.

Motorman

Helmerich & Payne Inc
08.2016 - 12.2021
  • Maintained and monitored mud pits and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained pit level increases and decreases.
  • Verified and recorded drilling fluid properties at regular intervals to report deviations.
  • Weighed clay and mixed with water and chemicals to make drilling mud.
  • Used iron roughnecks, tongs and slips to properly handle and connect sections of drill pipe.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and basic repairs on workover rigs by checking fluids, hydraulic and transmission levels.
  • Performed housekeeping on rig floor by cleaning equipment and removing debris from rig stairs.
  • Used harnesses and platform climbing devices to position and align Type and Type elements.
  • Used hydraulic clamps to tighten and loosen sections of piping.
  • Completed common repairs and adjustments to maintain performance.
  • Examined Type and Type safety equipment on rig floor prior to maintain safe operation conditions.
  • Assisted with derrick assembly and disassembly.
  • Checked pumps for excessive vibration by listening to operation and inspecting machinery.
  • Inspected machinery components to verify safety and working condition.
  • Formulated decisions on drilling practices to improve operational efficiency and prevent operational problems.

Weed Sprayer

Weeds Inc
03.2014 - 08.2016
  • Used proper PPE and safety protocols for personal health and safety of other staff.
  • Maintained knowledge of equipment necessary to complete jobs, acquiring new skills and techniques.
  • Cleaned and prepared equipment necessary for projects.
  • Mixed paint colors and appropriate chemicals to complete projects.
  • Monitored quality control and trends to report to job site supervisor.
  • Treated areas with pesticides to alleviate bugs and other pests and destroy weeds.
  • Cleaned or serviced machinery for operating efficiency using water, gasoline or hand tools.
  • Inspected vehicles and equipment and performed minor repair work to maintain optimal functionality and longevity.

Pipefitter

Schwob Energy
01.2011 - 01.2014
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.

Granite Installer

True Blue Granite
04.2009 - 01.2011
  • Prepared granite by filling in chips or cracks and polishing surfaces.
  • Operated equipment and tools to move, cut and seal granite slabs for kitchens and baths.
  • Promoted customer satisfaction with top-notch service and support.
  • Worked professionally with other tradespeople on successful, on-time project completion.
  • Used specialized tools and equipment to cut, shape and install tile.
  • Delivered excellent customer services, promptly addressing concerns and questions.
  • Used power wet saws and tile cutters to cut tiles to specifications for projects.
  • Used safe lifting, equipment and behavioral practices.

Education

Weimar High School
Weimar, TX
06.2005

Skills

  • Project Planning
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Forklift operator
  • Supervision and Training
  • Time Management
  • Performance Improvement

Timeline

General Manager

Custom Chemicals Services
09.2022 - 04.2023

Pressure Washer

C&M Pressure Washing
12.2021 - 09.2022

Motorman

Helmerich & Payne Inc
08.2016 - 12.2021

Weed Sprayer

Weeds Inc
03.2014 - 08.2016

Pipefitter

Schwob Energy
01.2011 - 01.2014

Granite Installer

True Blue Granite
04.2009 - 01.2011

Weimar High School

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