Chester Heater
West Union,OH
Summary
Versatile and reliable, honed skills in welding and team leadership at Bigtex Trailers. Excelled in maintaining safety and enhancing efficiency, demonstrating strong problem-solving aptitude and multitasking abilities. Achieved significant improvements in production timelines and safety compliance, showcasing adaptability and a commitment to excellence.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
Bigtex Trailers
11.2023 - Current
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Assisted in the training of new team members on best practices for safe, efficient, and accurate material handling procedures.
- Demonstrated adaptability in responding to unexpected fluctuations in demand or changes in production schedules.
Welder
Bigtex Trailers
10.2022 - 11.2023
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
General Production Laborer
Bigtex Trailers
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Maintained a safe working environment, following strict safety protocols and implementing best practices to minimize accidents.
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
- Assembled products when necessary, adhering to high-quality standards while maintaining production timelines.
- Demonstrated versatility in handling various job assignments, successfully adapting to different roles as needed within the team structure.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new skills and techniques as required for specific projects or roles within the team.
Cook
KFC
04.2018 - 11.2018
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
Class A CDL Driver
Rack 7
03.2010 - 11.2013
- Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
- Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
- Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
Education
No Degree - General Studies
Colerain High School
Colerain, OH05-2006
Skills
- Welding procedure specification
- Worksite safety
- Welding
- Torch cutting
- Plasma cutting
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Health and safety compliance
- Assembly and production
- Team coordination
- Team leadership
- Team motivation
- Goal setting
- Efficiency improvement
Timeline
Material Handler
Bigtex Trailers
11.2023 - Current
Welder
Bigtex Trailers
10.2022 - 11.2023
General Production Laborer
Bigtex Trailers
07.2022 - 10.2022
Cook
KFC
04.2018 - 11.2018
Class A CDL Driver
Rack 7
03.2010 - 11.2013
No Degree - General Studies
Colerain High School
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