Lindley Benson
Haltom City,TX
Summary
While at Blackjack Energy Services my skill included; base planning on Wind Turbine six sites, TEXDOT Base Material, Rock face excavation, overseeing thirty eight employees, scheduling, job safety training, equipment check list, equipment repairs.
Delhur Industries skills included; Onsite Forman, New cell for Brownwood landfill.
Skeets Texas Grill tasks where: Kitchen Management, precook, hiring, safety, clean-up.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr Rock Crushing Foreman
Delhur Industries
01.2022 - 04.2023
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Monitored usage of supplies and materials to establish cost effective operations.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Delhur Industries
01.2021 - 04.2023
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Documented equipment usage and maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records
- Assisted team in setting up and dismantling equipment and tools to use for construction.
- Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
- Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
- Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
- Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
- Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
- Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
- Inspected and maintained heavy equipment used in construction projects.
- Adhered to instructions from supervisors and engineers onsite.
- Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
- Checked equipment performance and made necessary repairs.
- Provided technical assistance to other workers on job site.
Heavy Equipment Operator/Foreman
Black Jack Energy Services
01.2019 - 07.2021
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
- Documented equipment usage and maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
- Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
- Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
- Monitored and adjusted speed of heavy machinery for safe operation.
- Provided technical assistance to other workers on job site.
- Made necessary adjustments to machinery for optimum performance.
- Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
- Adhered to instructions from supervisors and engineers onsite.
Kitchen Manager
Skeets Texas Grill
01.2004 - 09.2018
- Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.
- Inspected stock to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
- Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
- Implemented and maintained food safety and sanitation standards to establish safe handling and preparation of food.
- Delegated food preparation duties down to cooks and followed up with cooks to verify proper preparation and production of meals.
- Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action, and performance reviews.
- Developed and implemented kitchen policies and procedures to establish clear guidelines for kitchen operations and comply with regulations.
- Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance.
- Reviewed and analyzed kitchen performance to verify gaps and observe continuous improvement.
- Created and deployed successful strategies to boost restaurant performance, streamline food prep processes and reduce waste.
Education
High School Diploma -
Windom Senior High School
Windom, MN06.2003
Skills
- Work Site Preparation
- Training Initiatives
- OSHA Regulations
- Data Reports
- Heavy Lifting
- Repairing Wall Surfaces
- Operational Processes
- Project Requirements
- Safety Policies and Procedures
- Critical Thinking
- Staffing Assignments
- Concrete Finishing
- Structural Repairs
- Materials Estimating
- Project Documentation
- Effective Communication
- Machine Operations
- Predictive and Preventive Maintenance
- Engineering and Technology
- Raw Materials
- Job Specifications
- Maintenance Requirements
- Equipment Oversight
- Building Codes
- Fall Protection
- Video Conferencing
- Crew Safety Meetings
- Interpersonal and Written Communication
- Job Planning
- Repair Coordination
- Safety Oversight
- Specialty Tools
Timeline
Sr Rock Crushing Foreman
Delhur Industries
01.2022 - 04.2023
Heavy Equipment Operator
Delhur Industries
01.2021 - 04.2023
Heavy Equipment Operator/Foreman
Black Jack Energy Services
01.2019 - 07.2021
Kitchen Manager
Skeets Texas Grill
01.2004 - 09.2018
High School Diploma -
Windom Senior High School