Reviewed maps and blueprints to identify locations for and sizes of underground utilities
Enhanced safety by accurately identifying and marking underground utility lines.
Provided training to new employees on proper techniques for utility locating practices.
Actively responded to emergency situations pertaining to damaged lines and prevented excavation accidents.
Demonstrated adaptability by successfully completing assignments under various weather conditions and terrain challenges.
Coordinated with other field technicians to efficiently complete large-scale projects within designated timeframes.
Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with team members from diverse backgrounds.
Quality Control Technician
Petrosmith
06.2018 - 12.2022
Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
Collaborated with production teams to address and resolve quality concerns, improving overall product reliability.
Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
Enhanced product quality by conducting comprehensive inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
Trained new team members on proper quality control techniques, fostering a culture of excellence within the department.
Direct Support 2
Abilene State Supported Living Center
11.2012 - 06.2018
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
Team Leader
ChicFila
06.2009 - 10.2012
Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
Led by example, demonstrating commitment and professionalism that inspired team members to excel.
Line cook
Pizza Hut
04.2005 - 11.2008
Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Assisted in loading and unloading shipment from deliveries
Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.