Cody Griffith
Clarksville,AR
Summary
With 12 years of experience in high stress environments as a fabricator, welder, machinist, equipment operator, and being a wastewater lab technician, operator, and maintenance man has left me with a strong work ethic and proven problem-solving abilities. Expert in equipment operation and safety compliance, enhancing workflows and reducing downtime. Recognized for meticulous attention to detail and effective communication, contributing to a safe and efficient work environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Wastewater Lab Technician/Operator/maintenance
Clarksville Connected Utility
Clarksville, AR
11.2022 - Current
- Performed routine tests on water samples for compliance with safety/state standards.
- Equipment operator, forklift, skid steer, excavator
- Have a class B CDL with tanker endorsement
- Assisted in operating laboratory equipment to analyze chemical and physical properties of materials.
- Kept precise records of test results and laboratory procedures to support quality assurance.
- Helped prepare chemical solutions for various testing processes.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve equipment issues and enhance workflows.
- Facilitated training sessions for new employees on proper operation and maintenance of pumps, motors, and various components.
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by consistently following established safety procedures and guidelines within the lab setting.
- Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
- Conducted routine equipment maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and reducing downtime.
- Executed efficient filing systems for computer documents to enhance organizational workflow.
Welder/fabricator
Lee Point Construction
Clarksville, AR
06.2014 - 11.2022
- Operated MIG, TIG, and stick welding equipment to fabricate structural components.
- Heavy equipment operator
- Reviewed blueprints and specifications to ensure precise weld placements.
- Collaborated with project teams to maintain safety protocols on-site.
- Inspected finished products for adherence to industry standards and specifications.
- Developed workflows that improved efficiency in fabrication processes.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules for welding machinery and tools.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall workplace safety.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Operated hoists, cranes, forklifts and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
- Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
- Addressed potential hazards or equipment malfunctions to prevent serious problems.
Education
High School Diploma -
Scranton High School
Scranton, AR05.2016
Skills
Attention to detail
Adaptability
Problem-solving
Teamwork and collaboration
Troubleshooting
Machine operation
Equipment operation
Efficient multitasking
Effective communication
Safety compliance
Heavy equipment operation
Forklift operation
Heavy lifting
Plant safety
Data entry
Analytical thinking
Materials handling
Continuous improvement
Maintenance and repair
OSHA regulations adherence
Positive attitude
Teamwork and communication
Strong work ethic
Following instructions
Computer skills
Timeline
Wastewater Lab Technician/Operator/maintenance
Clarksville Connected Utility
11.2022 - Current
Welder/fabricator
Lee Point Construction
06.2014 - 11.2022
High School Diploma -
Scranton High School