Gabriel Stewart
Irvington,KY
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with experience at Mathes Drilling Services, skilled in operation of multiple pieces of equipment as well as daily equipment inspections and maintenance services. Proven ability to enhance drilling efficiency and ensure safety compliance while fostering teamwork and collaboration. Recognized for problem-solving skills and commitment to continuous improvement in high-pressure environments. Experienced in operating multiple pieces of equipment including but not limited to ;drill rigs, skidsteers, bulldozers and hauling trailers.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Driller Helper
Mathes Drilling Services
Webster,KY
05.2020 - Current
- Obtained basic experience operating multiple pieces of equipment including tractors, excavators, skid steers and other land based drilling rigs.
- Assisted in equipment setup and maintenance for drilling operations.
- Operated hand tools and power equipment to support drilling tasks.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure compliance during fieldwork.
- Collaborated with drillers to prepare sites for efficient drilling activities.
- Monitored drilling progress, reporting discrepancies to lead driller.
- Conducted routine inspections of tools and machinery for functionality.
- Supported inventory management by tracking supplies and materials usage.
- Trained new team members on operational procedures and safety standards.
- Adapted easily to changing demands of various projects, proving versatility as an essential team member.
- Streamlined communication among team members, ensuring all parties were informed about ongoing progress and potential challenges.
- Optimized rig performance with regular assessment of mechanical systems, allowing for necessary adjustments as needed.
- Improved drilling efficiency by maintaining and repairing drilling equipment regularly.
- Reduced downtime by promptly identifying potential issues with drilling equipment and taking corrective action.
- Collaborated effectively with geologists and other professionals to obtain accurate samples for analysis.
- Monitored drilling operations and machines.
- Cleaned up work areas and removed debris after completion of extraction activities.
- Recognized and independently corrected hazards and unsafe actions and conditions.
- Organized materials to prepare for use.
- Worked in remote locations and in adverse weather conditions to complete borings and recover soil and bedrock samples.
- Set up and adjusted equipment used to excavate geological materials.
- Performed soil drilling, sampling and monitoring well installation, on 100+ sites.
- Maintained efficient and current logs and records to aid in effective operational oversight and planning.
- Promoted a positive working environment by demonstrating a strong work ethic and proactive approach to problemsolving.
- Assisted drillers in executing drilling operations for accurate and efficient results.
- Supported drilling team in achieving project deadlines through diligent work ethic and effective collaboration.
- Contributed to overall project success by continuously seeking opportunities for process improvement and implementing changes where necessary.
- Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
Assembly Line Worker
Altec Industries
Elizabethtown, KY
07.2019 - 03.2020
- Operated assembly line machinery to ensure efficient production cycles.
- Assembled components according to detailed specifications and quality standards.
- Conducted routine quality checks to maintain product integrity and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area for improved safety and efficiency.
- Assisted in training new employees on assembly techniques and safety protocols.
- Identified process inefficiencies, suggesting improvements for enhanced productivity.
- Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
- Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
- Supported inventory management by tracking component availability and reporting shortages.
- Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.
- Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
- Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
- Reduced product defects by maintaining a clean work environment and adhering to strict quality control standards.
- Demonstrated adaptability in learning new assembly processes quickly as required for evolving project specifications.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
- Trained and mentored new employees to apply best practices on assembly line operations and comply with procedures and regulations.
- Helped reduce waste by recycling materials when appropriate and disposing of scrap components responsibly.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by diligently adhering to assigned schedules and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
- Increased production efficiency by streamlining assembly processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
- Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
- Acted as a mentor to new hires, sharing knowledge and experience in assembly line work to ensure smooth onboarding processes for all team members.
- Enhanced product quality by performing thorough inspections of assembled items, identifying any issues or inconsistencies for correction.
- Consistently upheld company values and policies throughout daily operations, fostering an environment of integrity, respect, and accountability within the workplace.
- Completed detailed documentation requirements for each project phase, contributing to accurate recordkeeping practices companywide.
- Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on industry best practices and maintain a high level of expertise in assembly techniques.
- Improved team morale with effective communication and collaboration during assembly processes.
- Ensured compliance with environmental regulations by properly disposing of hazardous materials.
- Accelerated assembly times through methodical organization of workspace, maximizing space usage and minimizing distractions during shifts.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by organizing workstations for optimal ergonomics and accessibility.
Server
French Lick Resort Casino
French Lick, IN
05.2016 - 01.2019
- Provided exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment.
- Processed orders and managed transactions efficiently using POS systems.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery and presentation.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area to enhance guest experience.
- Assisted in training new team members on menu items and service protocols.
- Resolved customer inquiries and concerns promptly, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
- Monitored inventory levels and communicated needs to management for restocking supplies.
- Adapted to changing schedules and high-volume periods while maintaining service quality.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
- Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
- Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
- Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
- Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance goals related to sales targets, customer satisfaction ratings, and order accuracy.
- Maximized table turnover rate by managing reservations and seating arrangements.
- Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations.
- Resolved customer complaints with calm, solution-focused approach, ensuring guest satisfaction.
- Kept up with fast-paced environments, ensuring timely delivery of orders during peak hours.
- Boosted repeat customer rates, remembered regular guests' preferences and greeted them by name.
- Streamlined order-taking process to minimize wait times for diners.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
- Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
- Presented menus to patrons promptly after seating and answered questions about menu items, making recommendations upon request.
- Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
- Monitored patrons for alcohol intake to appropriate levels and took measures to curtail inappropriate behavior.
Line Worker
Pluto Corporation
French Lick, IN
03.2016 - 06.2016
- Operated machinery to assemble products efficiently and safely.
- Inspected finished goods for quality compliance and consistency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to ensure safety standards.
- Assisted in training new employees on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Implemented improvements in workflow leading to increased productivity.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily quotas and improve overall productivity on the line.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Reduced downtime by maintaining equipment, performing regular inspections, and promptly addressing issues.
- Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
- Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
- Played an integral role in achieving production targets by consistently meeting individual goals while supporting team efforts.
- Trained new employees on production line machinery for maximum output and safety.
- Adapted to diverse weather conditions to ensure uninterrupted service delivery.
Education
High School Diploma -
Breckenridge County Highschool
Harned, KYSkills
Skid steer operation
Drill rig operation
Safety trained
Equipment maintenance and operation
Backhoe operation
Safety compliance
Borehole sampling
Vehicle maintenance
Emergency procedures
Drill rig inspection
Drilling oversight
Core drilling
Able to lift 100 lbs
Instrumentation monitoring
Soil data collection
Daily inspections
Teamwork
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking Abilities
Reliability
Mining operations
Excellent communication
Decision-making
Heavy lifting
Active listening
Effective communication
Detail-oriented
Physical strength
Relationship building
Safety procedures
Team coordination
Waste disposal
Equipment operation
GPS navigation
Safety protocols
First aid certification
Site clearing
Adaptability
Continuous improvement
Data recording
Preventive Maintenance
Sampling techniques
Professional demeanor
Excavate materials
Environmental compliance
Soil sampling
Certification
High School Welding Certifications
Timeline
Driller Helper
Mathes Drilling Services
05.2020 - Current
Assembly Line Worker
Altec Industries
07.2019 - 03.2020
Server
French Lick Resort Casino
05.2016 - 01.2019
Line Worker
Pluto Corporation
03.2016 - 06.2016
High School Diploma -
Breckenridge County Highschool