Christopher Welty
Glynn,LA
Summary
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating [Type] trucks and [Type] trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Lyons Specialty
Port Allen, LA
11.2021 - Current
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Offered every customer outstanding service, promoting high satisfaction and cementing loyalty.
- Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
Logger
Big Dawg Industries
Jerreau , LA
09.2017 - 11.2021
- Cleaned, maintained and inspected chainsaws on daily basis before each shift.
- Measured logs and checked logs for defects.
- Sheared off limbs using various type of power equipment and chainsaws.
- Worked closely with other loggers to drag timber to loading deck.
- Chopped down trees that were diseased or had been affected by storms.
- Incorporated safety procedures into every shift to protect workers from accidents.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
- Used hand tools to disassemble equipment, perform repair work and then reassemble parts.
- Performed routine and preventive maintenance on dozers, haul trucks, excavators and other heavy equipment.
- Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
Sandblaster Painter
Brand Energy Solutions
Baton Rouge, LA
01.2014 - 09.2017
- Maintained abrasive blasting equipment and performed minor repairs.
- Set up portable sandblasters and maintained clean and safe work zone.
- Masked, grit blasted or chemically rinsed surfaces to prepare for sandblasting.
- Selected surfaces for blasting and masked specific parts.
- Used personal protective gear to eliminate exposure to harmful dust, fumes and materials.
- Smoothed uneven surfaces using sanding equipment to produce high-quality finished products.
- Determined accurate mixtures and times for sandblasting to meet desired finish.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns and paint rollers.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape and other materials.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
- Led crew of [Number] painters and provided mentoring to each, offering assistance wherever needed.
- Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
- Inspected completed work for adherence to very strict guidelines and highest quality standards.
Education
GED -
Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge, LA09.2022
Skills
- G-Suite
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Self-Motivated
- Teambuilding
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Decision-Making
- Active Listening
Timeline
Truck Driver
Lyons Specialty
11.2021 - Current
Logger
Big Dawg Industries
09.2017 - 11.2021
Sandblaster Painter
Brand Energy Solutions
01.2014 - 09.2017
GED -
Baton Rouge Community College