Daxton Metz
Morris,Oklahoma
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience at Q-Cells and Georgia-Pacific. Proven problem-solver skilled in machine operation and teamwork, enhancing productivity and safety compliance. Successfully trained new operators, fostering collaboration and reducing downtime through effective equipment maintenance and quality assurance practices. Committed to achieving operational excellence in diverse environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator
Q-Cells
01.2025 - Current
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
Civil Foreman
Q Cells
06.2024 - 01.2025
- Conducted thorough pre-construction meetings with clients to establish clear expectations regarding scope, timeline, budget constraints.
- Improved communication between team members through the use of advanced technology tools such as GPS systems and mobile apps.
- Reduced project delays by effectively managing and coordinating work crews on job sites.
- Optimized equipment usage by scheduling routine maintenance, resulting in reduced downtime and increased productivity.
- Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular site inspections and enforcing adherence to regulations.
- Implemented quality control measures for each stage of construction, leading to fewer defects and rework requirements.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Complied and performed tasks related to SWPPP.
General Laborer
Bar 3 Welding
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Performed tasks related to welding and fitting pipe.
- Kept work areas clean and organized.
- Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
Winder Operator/4th Hand
Georgia-Pacific
11.2022 - 09.2023
- Operated multiple types of winding machines proficiently while adhering to standardized procedures at all times.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance goals established by management through diligent work practices.
- Assisted in training new employees on Winder Operator tasks, helping them become productive team members more rapidly.
- Demonstrated flexibility in working various shifts as required due to fluctuations in production demands.
- Enhanced machine efficiency by performing routine maintenance and regular inspections.
- Reduced downtime, troubleshooting equipment issues, and conducting timely repairs.
- Tidied work area to create and maintain safe working environment on floor.
Locomotive Mechanic
Frisco Machine
03.2022 - 10.2022
- Boosted overall customer satisfaction by promptly responding to service requests from railroad operators and completing required maintenance tasks effectively.
- Streamlined repair processes through proficient utilization of hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and hydraulic presses as needed.
- Upheld high standards of workmanship by consistently completing all tasks with precision, attention to detail, and a focus on long-term reliability.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities and workloads while maintaining quality results and meeting established deadlines.
- Maintained accurate records of all completed repairs, inspections, and inventory levels to facilitate streamlined communication among team members and management.
- Improved locomotive performance by conducting routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines, electrical systems, and braking mechanisms.
- Enforced compliance with federal regulations by adhering to inspection schedules and reporting any necessary corrections in a timely manner.
Water Technician
Rural Water District No.20 Okmulgee County
04.2020 - 03.2022
- Maintained accurate records of all work performed, ensuring proper documentation for audits or inspections when necessary.
- Optimized system performance by monitoring and adjusting chemical levels in the water supply.
- Continuously updated professional knowledge via industry trainings, workshops, conferences, or certifications relevant to the field of water technology services.
- Collaborated with colleagues to maintain a safe working environment while performing various tasks in the field or plant operations.
- Reduced water loss throughout system by finding and repairing leaks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Morris High School
Morris, OK05.2021
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Troubleshooting
- Machine operation
- Equipment operation
- Valid Driver's license
- Heavy equipment operation
- Hand and power tools
- Heavy lifting
- Production procedures
- Quality assurance
- Staff management
Timeline
Operator
Q-Cells
01.2025 - Current
Civil Foreman
Q Cells
06.2024 - 01.2025
General Laborer
Bar 3 Welding
10.2023 - 04.2024
Winder Operator/4th Hand
Georgia-Pacific
11.2022 - 09.2023
Locomotive Mechanic
Frisco Machine
03.2022 - 10.2022
Water Technician
Rural Water District No.20 Okmulgee County
04.2020 - 03.2022
High School Diploma -
Morris High School
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