Dylan Farris
Grimes,IA
Summary
Proven professional with extensive experience at ADM, excelling in vessel maintenance and cargo handling. Detail-oriented and well-organized, I effectively troubleshoot equipment issues while ensuring safety compliance. My strong communication skills and teamwork have consistently contributed to operational success and efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Experienced Deckhand
ADM
St. Louis, MO
06.2019 - Current
- Cleaning, painting, polishing, and repairing the vessel's exterior and interior, including equipment and machinery.
- Handling lines to secure the vessel during docking and undocking, and assisting with anchoring.
- Assisting with loading and unloading cargo, supplies, and equipment.
- Monitoring for obstacles, acting as a lookout, assisting with navigation, and participating in safety drills and emergency procedures.
- Executing various tasks as directed by the deck officers, which can include preparing cabins or operating other equipment.
Machine Operator
Paramount Apparel
Winona, MO
01.2018 - 05.2019
- Set up machinery according to production specifications and operate it safely and efficiently.
- Monitor the production process and product output, adjusting settings as needed to maintain quality and meet production targets.
- Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and basic repairs on equipment to ensure it functions correctly.
- Troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions, sometimes coordinating with maintenance teams for complex issues.
- Load raw materials into machines and unload finished products.
- Adhere to all safety protocols, company procedures, and regulatory compliance.
- Maintain accurate production logs and report any issues to supervisors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Winona R-3 Schools
01.2017
Skills
- Detail oriented
- Well Organized
- Cargo handling
- Vessel maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Operation of machinery
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
References
- Brad Voyles, Stepfather, Lonedell, MO, 417-274-2231
- Kendal Hayes, Supervisor, Branson, MO, 870-476-6262
- Michael Todd, Supervisor, Paducah, KY, 270-556-5405
- Trenton Martin, Supervisor, Sikeston, MO, 573-838-7448
Certification
TWIC Card- Valid through November 2027
Timeline
Experienced Deckhand
ADM
06.2019 - Current
Machine Operator
Paramount Apparel
01.2018 - 05.2019
High School Diploma -
Winona R-3 Schools