Daniel Goodwin
Uniontown,PA
Summary
Dynamic leader and Project Manager, adept in operational management and quality inspection. Excelled in enhancing safety standards and efficiency, leveraging strong communication and Microsoft Office skills. Proven track record in leading teams to meet ambitious project deadlines, demonstrating exceptional organizational abilities and a commitment to excellence.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Level II NDT Inspector
Turnkey Pipe Solutions LLC
Bridgeport, WV
02.2024 - Current
- Support quality assurance initiatives by providing detailed reports on findings from NDT inspections.
- Increased efficiency in inspection processes through the utilization of advanced NDT methods such as EMI, ultrasonic, and magnetic particle testing.
- Improved safety standards by identifying and reporting defects in metals, composites, and other industrial products.
- Reduced downtime for clients by performing timely inspections on critical components, allowing for swift repairs or replacements when necessary.
Transload Operator
Albatross Ventures LLC
Waynesburg, PA
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Maintained a safe work environment, adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment, prolonging its functional lifespan and minimizing downtime.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks on incoming shipments to maintain product integrity throughout the transloading process.
- Provided comprehensive training for new team members, equipping them with essential skills for job success.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by monitoring and adjusting railcar loading equipment as needed.
- Reduced transloading time with optimized coordination of truck and railcar movements.
- Operated locomotives.
- Inspected tracks to identify faults such as broken rails or malfunctioning switches.
- Coordinated effective movement of train cars and engines with hand signals, two-way radios and telephones.
- Monitored switching operations, providing safe movement of freight cars.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate switching operations.
Inspection Supervisor
Washita Valley Enterprises
Hopwood, PA
09.2020 - 05.2022
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
- Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
- Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
- Supported quality assurance initiatives by providing detailed reports on findings from NDT inspections.
- Maintained exceptional safety records through adherence to proper protocols during all NDT activities.
- Trained new team members in standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across all inspection projects.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and a commitment to meeting project deadlines without compromising quality or safety standards.
Project Manager
Semosky Heating & Air
Uniontown, PA
09.2016 - 04.2020
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.
Education
High School Diploma -
Albert Gallatin Area Senior High School
Uniontown, PA05.2021
Skills
- Leadership and Team Building
- Operational Management
- Quality Inspection and Control
- Project Management
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Strong Communication and Organizational Skills
Timeline
Level II NDT Inspector
Turnkey Pipe Solutions LLC
02.2024 - Current
Transload Operator
Albatross Ventures LLC
06.2022 - 08.2023
Inspection Supervisor
Washita Valley Enterprises
09.2020 - 05.2022
Project Manager
Semosky Heating & Air
09.2016 - 04.2020
High School Diploma -
Albert Gallatin Area Senior High School