Daniel Raines
Midvale,OH
Summary
Results-driven fabricator skilled in problem-solving and quality assurance. Committed to maintaining a safe work environment while delivering high-quality fabrications on time and within specifications.
Dependable self-starter experienced in manufacturing production, assembly, quality assurance and machine operation and maintenance.
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Fabrication and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabricator
Ecoseal
Dover, OH
01.2024 - 03.2026
- Fabricated structural components using precision tools and techniques.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accuracy in production.
- Assembled frameworks and structures per project specifications with attention to detail.
- Conducted quality inspections on fabricated items to meet industry standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve efficiency.
- Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
- Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
- Ensured a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and maintaining properly functioning equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects accurately and quickly.
- Adjusted machine settings and tooling to get accurate cuts and shapes for each job.
- Streamlined project delivery times by coordinating effectively with other team members on complex fabrication projects.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement by regularly participating in training and development sessions.
- Fabricated rebar components according to project specifications and blueprints.
- Operated cutting and bending machines for precision rebar production.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency in fabrication processes.
- Maintained accurate inventory of materials to support production needs.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products to maintain standards.
- Contributed to environmental sustainability efforts by recycling scrap materials and responsibly disposing of waste generated from rebar fabrication processes.
- Enhanced communication among team members through regular meetings and progress updates, ensuring all parties were aligned with project goals.
- Assisted in training new employees on safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Increased production efficiency by streamlining rebar fabrication processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
- Reinforced concrete slabs and pieces by placing and securing steel bars to enhance and extend life of structures.
- Studied blueprints to determine accurate lengths for reinforcement bars and cut pieces.
- Moved [Number] lbs of steel reinforcements daily from various staging areas to desired reinforcement locations using proper safety procedures.
- Monitored personal and co-worker safety, enforced safety protocols and regulations and removed hazards.
Laborer/Shift Supervisor
Belden Brick
Sugarcreek, OH
01.2013 - 12.2023
- Operated machinery to produce high-quality brick products efficiently.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production workflows.
- Assisted in training new laborers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported discrepancies to management promptly.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced production efficiency and reduced waste.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment in compliance with safety standards.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
- Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
- Bolstered team morale with a positive attitude and willingness to help others when needed.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
Education
No Degree -
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley, WVSkills
- Fabrication
- Power tool operation
- Machinery operation
- Heavy lifting
- Repair work
- Equipment maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Hand and power tools
- Safety procedures
- Blueprints and specifications
- Material prepping
- Manual machining
- Quality assurance
- Surface preparation
- Specification reading
- Fastening methods
- Painting and coating
- Machinery set up
- Corrosion prevention
- Safety control
- Measurement tools
- Assembly techniques
- Hand tool usage
- Job order prioritization
- Precision cutting
- Measurements
- Measurement verification
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Measurement and calibration
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Forklift operations
- Equipment operation
- Accuracy
- Materials management
- Final assembly processes
- Safety regulations adherence
- Following procedures and protocols
- Project documentation
- Fusing, cutting, and measuring tools experience
Timeline
Fabricator
Ecoseal
01.2024 - 03.2026
Laborer/Shift Supervisor
Belden Brick
01.2013 - 12.2023
No Degree -
Woodrow Wilson High School