Detail-oriented professional with a solid background in mechanical repairs and fabrication. Known for strong troubleshooting and quality control skills, contributing to enhanced equipment performance and safety compliance.
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years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control & Maintenance Manager
Specialty Fabrication & Welding, Inc
Umatilla
01.2021 - Current
Led preventive maintenance programs that reduced downtime and extended equipment lifespan.
Conducted proactive inspections to identify and resolve potential issues before escalation, enhancing overall safety and compliance.
Coordinated repairs with external vendors to minimize service disruptions and maintain operational continuity.
Scheduled routine inspections throughout facility premises to adhere to compliance standards.
Monitored equipment performance, ensuring proper functioning at all times.
Maintained equipment and machinery to ensure optimal performance across all operations.
Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues following industry standards to uphold safety.
Managed maintenance staff and daily activities to streamline workflow and enhance team collaboration.
Welder & Equipment Operator
RCM Utilities, LLC
Eustis
08.2020 - 12.2020
Fabricated stainless steel components using Stick welding techniques to meet project specifications.
Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for fabrication projects.
Conducted thorough quality inspections on welded joints and assemblies.
Maintained welding equipment for optimal performance and longevity.
Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project execution and adherence to deadlines.
Configured welding machines based on specific job requirements for optimal performance.
Followed safety guidelines through proper machine guarding and lockout procedures.
Equipment Operator
4 E Construction & Land Services, LLC
Leesburg
07.2019 - 07.2020
Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers and skid steer to move earth and materials.
Operated heavy machinery for excavation and grading tasks on construction sites.
Operated earthmoving machines to move soil and other material on heavy construction sites in preparation for further building.
Performed grading of site land and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
Loaded and transported dirt, rocks, and equipment to designated locations on site.
Loaded and unloaded materials, ensuring proper handling and storage techniques.
Loaded and unloaded trucks with excavated material for transport to designated areas.
Conducted routine maintenance checks to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted a report indicating equipment condition.
Monitored equipment performance and reported issues to supervisors promptly.
Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
Collaborated with team members to execute project plans efficiently and effectively.
Participated actively in weekly safety meetings held by the site manager.
Worked closely with surveyors, engineers and other personnel onsite during construction projects.
Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
Maintained a clean and organized work area to promote operational efficiency.
Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
Connected hydraulic hoses and belts to tractors to ensure operational readiness.
Adjusted valves to regulate air and water output for compressors and pumps during operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Umatilla High School
Umatilla, FL
05-2020
Skills
Quality control
Preventive maintenance
Compliance inspections
Technical troubleshooting
Mechanical maintenance
Safety management
Fabrication
Welding: Stick; MIG; TIG
Equipment servicing
Languages
English
Professional
Certification
OSHA 10 hour Construction Safety & Health OSHA 2024
Quality Control Inspector /Building Maintenance Worker at Walmart Distribution Center 10663Quality Control Inspector /Building Maintenance Worker at Walmart Distribution Center 10663
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<li>Spearhead the management and oversight of the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) project, a pivotal national asset developed in partnership with the U.S</li>
<li>Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S</li>
<li>Department of Homeland Security (DHS)</li>
<li>Collaborate with USDA and DHS stakeholders to ensure a seamless transition of operations and mission capabilities from the aging Plum Island Animal Disease Center (PIADC) to NBAF, ensuring uninterrupted research, diagnostics, and training essential to national security</li>
<li>Lead the operational endurance phase, validating work processes and laboratory setups to guarantee compliance with the highest safety and biocontainment standards, particularly in biosafety level-4 (BSL-4) environments</li>
<li>Act as the hiring manager, conducting interviews and selecting high-quality employees to ensure the success of both DCA and NBAF</li>
<li>Serve as a subject matter expert pert for the payroll system Paychex, overseeing and approving payroll for 63 officers biweekly while managing paid time off and leave requests to maintain the security posture for the facility</li>
<li>Monitor project milestones, providing critical updates to senior management and stakeholders while ensuring alignment with USDA's mission objectives and federal guidelines</li>
<li>Direct the development and execution of strategic initiatives to facilitate efficient collaboration with federal partners, ensuring all laboratory operations adhere to regulatory requirements set forth by the Federal Select Agent Program (FSAP)</li>
<li>Foster a culture of excellence and professionalism within the team, emphasizing rigorous training, safety compliance, and operational integrity as key components of NBAF's mission to safeguard public health and the nation's food supply</li>
<li>Monitored budgeting activities by tracking expenditures and providing regular updates to management.</li>
<li>Analyzed existing processes within a department or organization in order to identify areas for improvement or increased efficiency.</li>
<li>Implemented quality control measures throughout each stage of a project's lifecycle.</li>
<li>Worked closely with senior managers to ensure that all projects were completed according to schedule.</li>
<li>Conducted research on potential vendors, suppliers, contractors and subcontractors for projects.</li>
<li>Provided administrative support to the Project Manager in order to facilitate successful project outcomes.</li>
<li>Prepared monthly progress reports summarizing key accomplishments achieved since the last report.</li>
<li>Trained junior staff on best practices for managing multiple projects simultaneously.</li>
</ul> at Defense Contracting Activity, LLC<ul>
<li>Spearhead the management and oversight of the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) project, a pivotal national asset developed in partnership with the U.S</li>
<li>Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S</li>
<li>Department of Homeland Security (DHS)</li>
<li>Collaborate with USDA and DHS stakeholders to ensure a seamless transition of operations and mission capabilities from the aging Plum Island Animal Disease Center (PIADC) to NBAF, ensuring uninterrupted research, diagnostics, and training essential to national security</li>
<li>Lead the operational endurance phase, validating work processes and laboratory setups to guarantee compliance with the highest safety and biocontainment standards, particularly in biosafety level-4 (BSL-4) environments</li>
<li>Act as the hiring manager, conducting interviews and selecting high-quality employees to ensure the success of both DCA and NBAF</li>
<li>Serve as a subject matter expert pert for the payroll system Paychex, overseeing and approving payroll for 63 officers biweekly while managing paid time off and leave requests to maintain the security posture for the facility</li>
<li>Monitor project milestones, providing critical updates to senior management and stakeholders while ensuring alignment with USDA's mission objectives and federal guidelines</li>
<li>Direct the development and execution of strategic initiatives to facilitate efficient collaboration with federal partners, ensuring all laboratory operations adhere to regulatory requirements set forth by the Federal Select Agent Program (FSAP)</li>
<li>Foster a culture of excellence and professionalism within the team, emphasizing rigorous training, safety compliance, and operational integrity as key components of NBAF's mission to safeguard public health and the nation's food supply</li>
<li>Monitored budgeting activities by tracking expenditures and providing regular updates to management.</li>
<li>Analyzed existing processes within a department or organization in order to identify areas for improvement or increased efficiency.</li>
<li>Implemented quality control measures throughout each stage of a project's lifecycle.</li>
<li>Worked closely with senior managers to ensure that all projects were completed according to schedule.</li>
<li>Conducted research on potential vendors, suppliers, contractors and subcontractors for projects.</li>
<li>Provided administrative support to the Project Manager in order to facilitate successful project outcomes.</li>
<li>Prepared monthly progress reports summarizing key accomplishments achieved since the last report.</li>
<li>Trained junior staff on best practices for managing multiple projects simultaneously.</li>
</ul> at Defense Contracting Activity, LLC