Dillon Horton
Silsbee
Summary
Knowledgeable equipment operator with background in operating heavy machinery and ensuring safe and efficient work environments. Proven ability to handle various types of equipment, contributing to project success and operational efficiency. Demonstrated problem-solving skills and adherence to safety protocols.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Equipment Operator
Mason Construction Inc
10.2021 - Current
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
- Enforced compliance with safety standards and regulations related to proper PPE, hand signals and equipment movements.
- Enhanced project efficiency by assisting skilled laborers in various construction tasks.
- Operated hand tools and power equipment safely, reducing risk of injury or damage to property during construction projects.
Maintenance Mechanic
CPR/KEA
04.2019 - 02.2020
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Maintained accurate records for all repairs, upgrades, and preventative measures taken on various equipment types.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
Welder, Fitter helper, Boilermaker
Tacker Triple S
11.2018 - 04.2019
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
Welder/Carman
Strozier Railcar Maintenance Inc
12.2015 - 11.2018
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Increased railcar safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Collaborated with maintenance teams to prioritize repairs, maximizing the availability of functional railcars for service needs.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
Welder
Dragon Products
09.2014 - 02.2015
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
Education
Certificate - Stick Welding
Lamar Institute of Technology
Silsbee, TX08-2014
High School Diploma -
Silsbee High School
Silsbee, TX06.2014
Skills
- Worksite safety
- Skid steer operation
- Equipment inspections
- Site preparation
- Construction management
- Excavation techniques
- Concrete pouring
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Hand and power tool operation
- OSHA compliance
- Excavation and backfilling
Certification
TWIC, Expires 09/27/2029
Timeline
Equipment Operator
Mason Construction Inc
10.2021 - Current
Maintenance Mechanic
CPR/KEA
04.2019 - 02.2020
Welder, Fitter helper, Boilermaker
Tacker Triple S
11.2018 - 04.2019
Welder/Carman
Strozier Railcar Maintenance Inc
12.2015 - 11.2018
Welder
Dragon Products
09.2014 - 02.2015
High School Diploma -
Silsbee High School
Certificate - Stick Welding
Lamar Institute of Technology
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