Daniel Merrick Sr
Chester,VA
Summary
I have many years of heavy equipment operations from cranes to loaders. Welding, TIG, Meg stick and sub arc. Seasoned supervisor with extensive worker scheduling and task management expertise. Strong history of developing and executing resource planning, coordination and utilization strategies to meet performance goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. USMC 3 year, Honorable discharge.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation
Colonial Heights Public Schools
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Met safety and regulatory standards for full operational compliance.
CDL Class A Driver
Service Center Metals
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Operations Manager
GE Power Inc.
05.1984 - 12.2022
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
- Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
- Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
- Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
- Increased profit by streamlining operations.
- Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
Education
Certificate For On The Job Training - Welding , Machine Shop Operation, Automotive Techn
John Tyler Community College
Chester, VA04.1990
Skills
- Component Replacements
- Disassembling Engines
- Customer Satisfaction
- Scheduled Maintenance
- Welding Equipment
- Hydraulic System Repair
- Lockout and Tagout Procedures
- Flux Core (FCAW) Welding
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Valve Repairs
- Sheet Metal Fabrication
- MIG Welding
- Wire Feed Machines
- TIG Welding Expertise
- Tower Overhead Operations
- Overhead Cranes
- Materials Movement
- Equipment Inspection
- Lift Reports
- Hoisting Equipment
Timeline
Transportation
Colonial Heights Public Schools
04.2023 - 06.2023
CDL Class A Driver
Service Center Metals
02.2023 - 04.2023
Operations Manager
GE Power Inc.
05.1984 - 12.2022
Certificate For On The Job Training - Welding , Machine Shop Operation, Automotive Techn
John Tyler Community College
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