Edward Bryde
563 Dull Center Rd,WY
Summary
Dynamic Machine Operator with a proven track record at Platte River Welding, excelling in machinery operation and quality control. Demonstrated effective problem resolution and collaborative teamwork, enhancing production efficiency. Committed to safety compliance and maintaining high standards, consistently delivering exceptional results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machine Operator
Platte River Welding
08.2024 - Current
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
- Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
Delivery Experience Specialist
Larmie Range Water & Plumbing
03.2022 - 08.2024
- Identified opportunities for cost savings in transportation operations, leading to increased profitability while maintaining high service levels.
- Resolved complex logistics issues swiftly, avoiding potential delays in product deliveries while maintaining high-quality customer experiences.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Streamlined the delivery process by developing and implementing standard operating procedures for drivers and support staff.
- Maintained strong relationships with clients through excellent communication and prompt resolution of any issues.
- Coordinated with sales teams to ensure smooth product transitions from warehouse to client locations.
- Stayed current on industry trends and best practices, adjusting department strategies as needed to ensure continued success.
- Improved overall team performance by providing regular feedback, coaching, and mentoring to delivery personnel.
- Managed inventory levels effectively by working closely with warehouse personnel to maintain optimal stock levels for timely deliveries.
- Boosted overall employee morale within the department by fostering an inclusive, collaborative work environment that valued individual contributions.
- Reduced delivery errors by implementing efficient route planning and scheduling techniques.
- Increased delivery efficiency by optimizing vehicle maintenance schedules and minimizing downtime.
- Monitored driver performance using GPS tracking tools, providing constructive feedback on time management and route optimization strategies.
- Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires, enabling them to quickly become productive members of the delivery team.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Collaborated successfully with cross-functional teams to optimize operational processes for enhanced efficiency in the delivery experience department.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
Hot Shot Driver
Western D Services
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Managed paperwork effectively, keeping accurate records of completed deliveries and communicating any issues promptly.
- Maintained strong relationships with clients by consistently delivering exceptional service in a timely manner.
- Handled urgent requests efficiently, prioritizing tasks based on client needs and deadlines.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining professionalism and timely communication during pickups and deliveries.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to coordinate efficient pickup and delivery schedules.
- Safely transported high-priority cargo, ensuring timely delivery and minimizing risk of damage.
- Supported company growth by maintaining a positive reputation within the industry, leading to increased referrals and repeat business.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities related to driving techniques, industry trends, and regulatory changes to stay ahead of the curve.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining schedule integrity for time-sensitive shipments.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company policies, safe driving practices, and route planning strategies.
- Completed thorough pre-and post-trip inspections to maintain safety standards and prevent breakdowns.
- Interacted with customers and offered exemplary service, escalating issues to manager.
Tracker Driver/Semi Truck Driver
H&H Harvesting
08.2020 - 02.2021
- Collaborated with colleagues across different departments to optimize workflows that led to streamlined processes within the organization as a whole.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Improved on-time deliveries by efficiently planning and executing optimal driving routes.
- Collaborated with team members to develop more efficient tracking methods, resulting in increased productivity.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Supported dispatchers by providing real-time updates on delivery progress, allowing for adjustments to schedules as needed.
- Identified potential issues early on through proactive monitoring which helped prevent costly delays or setbacks later down the line.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures and industry best practices, contributing to a skilled workforce.
- Evaluated new technologies to remain current on industry trends and provide cutting-edge solutions for clients'' needs.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Increased fuel efficiency by implementing eco-friendly driving techniques such as coasting, proper gear usage, and minimizing idling time.
- Established strong relationships with clients through clear communication and consistent results delivery.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained compliance with federal regulations by accurately logging hours of service, rest breaks, and mileage in electronic logbooks.
- Developed comprehensive reports detailing tracking findings for presentation to clients and stakeholders.
Ranch Hand
Bill Wyoming
11.2015 - 08.2020
- Mended fences in disrepair to prevent livestock from wandering off and to keep predators out.
- Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.
- Maintained equipment and ranch structures.
- Repaired equipment and animal living spaces.
- Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
- Cleared brush and maintained trails to keep ranch safe and accessible for animals and people.
- Moved livestock by herding animals to different ranch locations to avoid pasture damage.
- Kept grounds clean and orderly by monitoring and repairing fences, shoveling snow and removing debris.
- Branded and tagged livestock for proper identification and security when lost and stolen.
- Ensured healthy livestock through regular monitoring, vaccination, and treatment of illnesses.
- Enhanced ranch safety by conducting regular equipment maintenance checks and repairs.
- Provided comprehensive care for horses including grooming, feeding, exercising, and medical attention as needed.
- Cared for about [Number] animals by feeding, watering, vaccinating and assisting with birthing.
- Assisted laborers by loading and unloading heavy machinery and equipment.
- Reported any property damage or concerns to supervisors and completed requested services to resolve.
- Worked with ranch hands to clean stables and riding areas.
- Improved ranch efficiency by implementing modern agricultural practices and techniques.
- Aided in maintaining a positive workplace culture by fostering open communication channels among team members at all hierarchical levels.
- Maintained safety when using equipment and tools by following established precautions.
- Assisted in the safe birth of livestock by monitoring pregnant animals closely and acting as a birthing assistant when necessary.
Welder Helper
DC Welding & Construction
06.2015 - 11.2015
- Fetched materials, equipment, and tools for welding professionals.
- Removed trash and excess materials to clean up work areas.
- Supported welders with precise measurements, cutting, and fitting of metal components for accurate assembly.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Maintained equipment in good working order.
- Contributed to on-time project completion by efficiently organizing materials and maintaining a clean work area.
- Ensured high-quality welds through pre-weld joint preparation, including cleaning surfaces and removing debris.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Kept positive attitude focused on learning new processes and techniques.
- Reduced downtime by ensuring timely maintenance and repair of welding tools and machinery.
- Supported a positive work environment by maintaining professional conduct, demonstrating respect for colleagues, and actively engaging in ongoing learning opportunities.
- Upheld company standards through compliance with industry regulations, codes, and guidelines during all activities.
- Improved workplace safety by diligently following safety protocols and procedures during all tasks.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new processes, techniques, or equipment as required for different projects or assignments.
- Minimized defects with thorough post-weld inspections, identifying any issues for prompt correction.
- Promoted team efficiency by swiftly transporting materials to designated areas using proper lifting techniques.
- Enhanced weld quality by assisting in the preparation of materials and equipment for welding projects.
- Strengthened overall performance under pressure while adhering to tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks and utilizing effective time management techniques.
- Fostered positive working relationships with colleagues through clear communication and active collaboration on tasks.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Education
Douglas Hish School
Douglas WY05-2013
Skills
- Consistent work ethic
- Effective verbal communication
- Attention to detail
- Machinery operation proficiency
- Workplace hazard management
- Collaborative teamwork
- Effective problem resolution
- Machinery operation expertise
- Assembly and production
- Equipment operation
- Power and hand tools
- Heavy lifting
- Safety compliance
- Machine maintenance
- Forklift and pallet jack operation
- Quality control
- Manufacturing experience
- Machinery cleaning
- Basic math
- Quality assurance
- Forklift operation
- Manufacturing
- Production monitoring
- Start up procedures
- Manual machining
Certification
OSHA Certified
Timeline
Machine Operator
Platte River Welding
08.2024 - Current
Delivery Experience Specialist
Larmie Range Water & Plumbing
03.2022 - 08.2024
Hot Shot Driver
Western D Services
08.2021 - 02.2022
Tracker Driver/Semi Truck Driver
H&H Harvesting
08.2020 - 02.2021
Ranch Hand
Bill Wyoming
11.2015 - 08.2020
Welder Helper
DC Welding & Construction
06.2015 - 11.2015
Douglas Hish School
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