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Chase Greathouse

White Springs,FL

Summary

Effective supervisor of the mines operations with over a year experience of being set up in the field. I am committed to engaging with employees when planning production and implementing daily schedules. I am successful in collaborating with supervisors when reviewing daily tasks. Experienced in communicating the reasoning for procedural changes to workers and eager to boost morale. Very effective with keeping track of logs and different tasks that must be performed daily. I want to maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Coordinator

Nutrien
08.2023 - Current
  • Monitored and tracked progress of all dragline and pit production.
  • Coordinated communication between departments, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Coordinated with production team to support productivity targets and maintain safety habits.
  • Created and maintained detailed reports and schedules of all production tasks.
  • Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring production levels within desired tolerances.

Dragline Operator

Nutrien
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Strip over burden and muck piles
  • Work together with tractor operators to move muck piles in the most productive way
  • Cooperate with the geologist on identifying feed contact
  • Reading and understanding cut maps and plans
  • Mine and coordinate with the well
  • Use critical thinking and collaborate with other dragline operators
  • Set barges and maintain a barge ditch to keep a dry pit bottom
  • Calibrated dragline bucket to maintain required productivity
  • Set up machine to perform maintenance on the dragline and the bucket
  • Monitored dragline area to MSHA safety standards
  • Train assistant operators on running and maintaining the dragline from years of experience

Assistant Dragline Operator

Nutrien
08.2017 - 01.2023
  • Insured MSHA safety measures and regulations are withheld by our employees and contractors throughout the area of the dragline
  • Filled out job hazard analysis, safe work, hot work, and confined space permits as needed for anyone performing work on the dragline
  • Locked out tagged out the dragline for work being accomplished
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards
  • Completed full inspections to check for temperature, leaks, damage, or other issues of concern
  • Inspected machines to maintain quality and efficiency
  • Kept power cable flagged and preventive to accidents
  • Remained engaged to learning new things from the dragline operator
  • Reported all issues of concern to the supervisor

Utility Operator

Nutrien
08.2017 - 06.2018
  • Insure MSHA safety measures and regulations are withheld by our employees and contractors throughout the area of which they are working
  • Perform numerous daily inspections on trucks, pit cars, and areas of the mine
  • Lock tag and try matrix and hydraulic pumps, lines, and valves
  • Coordinate with the dragline and the production coordinator to perform the best of the pit car’s ability
  • Responded to calls during utility emergencies to protect machinery and conserve resources
  • Closely monitored high pressure pumps and valves to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents
  • Troubleshot issues and repaired pit pumps, lift pumps, and hydraulic pumps
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity

Train Car Mechanic

Rescar
08.2016 - 02.2017
  • Completed full inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems
  • Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service
  • Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems
  • Corrected unsafe conditions in work areas and immediately reported correctable conditions to supervisor
  • Examined new and replacement parts to uncover defects
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing and filter replacement

Welder / Lube Specialist

08.2016 - 02.2017
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent, and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag and spatter using hand tools
  • Minimized warping using good fitting, burning, and welding techniques
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc and shielded metal arc equipment
  • Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping and reassembling parts
  • Used MIG gun arc to melt and deposit metal from electrode to workpieces
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead
  • Managed repair and maintenance schedule to organize shop and maintain equipment
  • Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste
  • Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations

Farm Hand

Townsend Brothers Farm
03.2013 - 08.2016
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision
  • Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as pivots and drip line irrigation
  • Operated tractors and self-propelled machinery to plow, plant and spray chemicals
  • Repaired farm equipment, completing both emergency and preventive maintenance quickly and accurately

Education

Welding Certifications -

Florida Gateway College
Lake City, FL
08.2015

High School Diploma -

Suwannee High School
Live Oak, FL
06.2015

Skills

  • Production Records
  • Job Specifications
  • Safety Standards Compliance
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Teamwork and Communication

Timeline

Production Coordinator

Nutrien
08.2023 - Current

Dragline Operator

Nutrien
01.2023 - 08.2023

Assistant Dragline Operator

Nutrien
08.2017 - 01.2023

Utility Operator

Nutrien
08.2017 - 06.2018

Train Car Mechanic

Rescar
08.2016 - 02.2017

Welder / Lube Specialist

08.2016 - 02.2017

Farm Hand

Townsend Brothers Farm
03.2013 - 08.2016

Welding Certifications -

Florida Gateway College

High School Diploma -

Suwannee High School
Chase Greathouse