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Dan Burns

Azle,TX

Summary

Dynamic Shop Foreman at TAQA (Tendeka) with expertise in tool management and operational efficiency. Successfully streamlined processes, established a mentorship program, and developed a recycling initiative, driving cost savings and promoting sustainability. Committed to safety and employee coaching, ensuring high standards in production scheduling and maintenance planning.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Shop Foreman

TAQA (Tendeka)
11.2015 - 02.2025
  • Managed materials inside shop and at job locations.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely completion of projects and smooth communication between teams.
  • Streamlined tool management system, ensuring tools were always available when needed.
  • Developed recycling program for scrap materials, contributing to cost savings and environmental sustainability.
  • Established mentorship program to support professional development of junior staff.
  • Continuously updated technical knowledge through attending industry workshops, seminars, and conferences to stay abreast of new trends or advancements in technology relevant to our field of expertise.
  • Contributed to budget management by tracking expenses, reducing waste, and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Directed daily operations of team of Number technicians and shop professionals.

Education

Texas A&M - Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX

Weatherford College
Weatherford, TX

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Safety awareness
  • Workplace safety
  • Tool management
  • Maintenance planning
  • Operational efficiency
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Product inspection
  • Production scheduling
  • Cost reduction
  • Task delegation
  • Employee coaching
  • Fabrications expertise

Accomplishments

Won worldwide company award for Integrity in 2018

Hobbies

Fabricate radio control lawnmowers

Build and program drones from scratch

Timeline

Shop Foreman

TAQA (Tendeka)
11.2015 - 02.2025

Texas A&M - Corpus Christi

Weatherford College
Dan Burns