Cody Beeks
Lyle,WA
Summary
Skilled Labor Worker with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works well in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Deckhand
SDS Lumber Co
03.2020 - Current
- Helped keep engine room well-maintained with regular rounds and upkeep
- Improved appearance and durability of vessels by handling painting needs
- Managed daily housekeeping inside and outside of vessels
- Assisted captain with lookout work and navigational support
- Cleaned all areas of tug boat with attention to detail and vessel safety
- Arranged restocking, refueling, and repairs during docked periods
- Identified problems with cat 3508 engines through regular, in-depth inspections.
Small Engine Technician
Owner: Cody's Small Engine Repair LLC
08.2019 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by diagnosing and repairing a wide range of small engines on various equipment.
- Reduced repair turnaround time by efficiently troubleshooting and fixing issues related to lawn mowers, generators, and other outdoor power equipment.
- Identified and traced engine malfunctions with manual and computer-assisted diagnostics
- Completed skilled repairs and replacements on defective parts
- Located missing and broken engine parts by disassembling engines in clean shop
- Managed routine maintenance tasks, including cleaning and oiling components, honing cylinders and tuning ignition systems
- Updated records with repair and maintenance actions, labor hours, and parts used
- Approached and solved work problems with initiative and sound judgement.
Deck Engineer
Bernert Barge Lines
09.2015 - 11.2018
- Trained new deck hands to do the job efficiently and safely, maintained boats (oil changes, painting, troubleshooting, small repairs, cleaning), built barge tows, offloaded rock barges using a bobcat skidsteer
- Worked as a team with boat captain to safely navigate the inland river system and the navigation locks.
- Improved vessel performance by conducting regular inspections and maintenance of deck machinery.
Deckhand
SDS Lumber Company
01.2007 - 08.2017
- Arranged for the completion of vital activities such as refueling and repairs at ports
- Managed crew safety by keeping the proper equipment on board and conducting frequent drills to train in emergency response procedures
- Ran front end loader and dump truck to clean off log barges of bark and wood debris
- When first starting for SDS Lumber co
- I worked in the planer mill for 4 months where I tested and moved through the ranks fast, from banding machines, grading lumber, running forklift and running planer mill.
Education
Welding
Columbia Gorge Community College
The Dalles, OREMT (Emergency Medical Technician)
Glenwood Fire Dept
Glenwood, WAHigh School Diploma -
Glenwood High School
Glenwood, WA06.2001
Skills
- Task prioritization
- Mechanical maintenance
- Time management
- Malfunction tracing
- Parts replacement
- Repair documentation
- Critical thinking
- Planning
- Cleaning procedures
- Handling cargo
- Safety awareness
- Responding to emergencies
Timeline
Deckhand
SDS Lumber Co
03.2020 - Current
Small Engine Technician
Owner: Cody's Small Engine Repair LLC
08.2019 - Current
Deck Engineer
Bernert Barge Lines
09.2015 - 11.2018
Deckhand
SDS Lumber Company
01.2007 - 08.2017
Welding
Columbia Gorge Community College
EMT (Emergency Medical Technician)
Glenwood Fire Dept
High School Diploma -
Glenwood High School
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