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Donavin Brown-Strait

Ankeny

Summary

Versatile and results-oriented professional with experience at Technical Services Inc., adept in fabrication and machinery operation. Excelled in reducing material waste and enhancing product quality through meticulous measurement and cutting techniques. Demonstrated exceptional teamwork and multitasking abilities across diverse roles, significantly improving efficiency and project completion rates. Proficient in welding and committed to continuous skill development.

Water safety professional prepared for role in aquatic supervision and rescue operations. Recognized for maintaining vigilant eye on swimmers and ensuring pool safety protocols are followed. Focused on teamwork and achieving optimal safety outcomes, adaptable to changing circumstances, and reliable in high-stress situations.

Diligent [Desired Position] with solid background in team-based operations and customer service. Consistently contributed to smooth workflow and enhanced guest experiences. Demonstrated reliability and effective communication skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Fabricator

Technical Services Inc.
01.2023 - 10.2024
  • Used gauges, templates, and other measuring devices to inspect production parts.
  • Performed quality checks to verify proper lengths, widths, and painted finish discrepancies.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials to precise specifications.
  • Assisted in the design of custom products by providing input on material selection, dimensions, and functionality.
  • Adjusted machine settings and tooling to get accurate cuts and shapes for each job.
  • Assembled and welded components to create metal structures.
  • Consistently met project deadlines through diligent time management, task prioritization, and effective communication with stakeholders.

Crew Member

Petsmart
02.2023 - 11.2023
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.

Lifeguard

Adventureland
05.2021 - 07.2022
  • Handled incident reporting accurately and efficiently, documenting any occurrences that required intervention or assistance from lifeguard staff.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in lifeguarding and water safety education.
  • Prevented falls near and into pool by calmly reminding patrons to exercise caution around edges.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ankeny Highschool
Ankeny, IA
06-2023

Skills

  • Fabrication
  • Power tool operation
  • Machinery operation
  • Repair work
  • Hand and power tools
  • Welding and fabrication

Timeline

Crew Member

Petsmart
02.2023 - 11.2023

Fabricator

Technical Services Inc.
01.2023 - 10.2024

Lifeguard

Adventureland
05.2021 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Ankeny Highschool
Donavin Brown-Strait