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Darin Kennedy

Lexington

Summary

To obtain a position in the Columbia SC area Capitalizing on my technical skills, supervisor experience, and safe operations

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Batch plant foreman

Archer Western
02.2022 - Current
  • Overseeing the quality assurance unit of a ready-mix concrete factory
  • Supervising the mixing process to ensure that producers use the correct combination of cement and water, testing batches to confirm they have been made to specifications, and addressing any issues
  • Inspecting and maintaining factory equipment
  • Troubleshooting high voltage and mechanical problems using both electrical and mechanical schematics
  • Documenting maintenance, production yields, air compliance, and employees times
  • Electrical Maintenance includes both high and low voltage ranging from 120volt to 480volt motors. Electrical contactor starters. Rotary limit switches. Pneumatic solenoid and actuators. Electrical disconnects. Float switches and tilt switches. Electrical relays and fuses. Safety overrides. All maintenance performed using lock out tag out procedures.
  • Mechanical maintenance includes but not limited to maintenance on outloading conveyors. Pulley systems. Bearing maintenance and replacement. Water and pneumatic valve replacement. Hydraulic pump and line replacement. Metal fabrication and repairs. Heavy equipment repairs and preventative maintenance. 480volt blowers and air compliance equipment. Water pump repairs. Water cooling and heating systems.

Batch Plant, pugmill foreman

Zachry Construction Corporation
06.2017 - Current
  • Amongst maintaining and operating various types of equipment such as dozers, track hoes, loaders, forklifts, manlifts, concrete batch plants, pugmills, and floating screed pavers; I lead a crew of five in a safe and organized manner
  • I am very familiar with Osha regulations pertaining to trench, confined space, fall protection, and lock out tag out
  • My daily tasks involve manufacturing, shipping, and receiving materials that can be hazardous
  • This task always starts with a safety task assignment and job safety analysis with the crew before operation and a post task follow up
  • Materials will be inventoried and monitored during operation hours as to meet spec and cycle times to meet production goals
  • Inspecting Equipment before use and maintaining said equipment in a safe professional manner

Equipment Operator

Zachry Odebrecht
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Operate a large range of heavy machinery while maintaining a safe environment
  • Transporting material and tools to numerous job sites
  • Inspect and document all company vehicles, tools, and materials

Contract Sales / Yard Lead

McCoy's Building Supply
02.2012 - 03.2013
  • Interact daily with customers and provide product support with excellent service
  • Maintain product inventory while keeping overhead at a minimum
  • Forklift operator, shipping and receiving materials

Plumbers' Apprentice

John's Plumbing Service
07.2009 - 07.2009
  • Answer company phone and schedule customer appointments
  • Troubleshoot customer system and repair or replace as needed
  • Exercise skills such as soldering, welding, electric pipe bonding, and gas line manufacturing
  • Required qualifications included general carpentry, AC and DC electrical work, and advanced knowledge of specialty tool applications

Education

GED -

Kingwood Park High School
Kingwood, TX

Skills

  • Plumbing
  • Shipping & Receiving
  • Construction
  • High Voltage
  • Carpentry
  • Construction Management
  • Electrical Experience
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Handyman
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Fabrication
  • Manufacturing
  • Low Voltage
  • Welding
  • Automotive Repair
  • Schematics
  • Mechanic Experience

Certification

  • OSHA 10, Present
  • First Aid Certification, 02/01/22 to 01/31/24
  • Rough Terrain Forklift Certification
  • Aerial Lift Certification

Additional Information

Highly customer service orientated, Skilled in the use of multiple troubleshooting and repair techniques, Great ability to determine work priorities and complete tasks in the most efficient manner., OSHA, Hazwhopper, txdot, T.W.I.C., Certified

Personal Information

Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Batch plant foreman

Archer Western
02.2022 - Current

Batch Plant, pugmill foreman

Zachry Construction Corporation
06.2017 - Current

Equipment Operator

Zachry Odebrecht
01.2014 - 01.2016

Contract Sales / Yard Lead

McCoy's Building Supply
02.2012 - 03.2013

Plumbers' Apprentice

John's Plumbing Service
07.2009 - 07.2009

GED -

Kingwood Park High School

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