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Garrett McVicker

Milton,KY

Summary

Enthusiastic individual, eager to learn and grow in a career serving customers and moving America’s economy by keeping aircraft serviced and maintained. Very determined, attentive to detail, and always putting safety first. Highly self-motivated with a good attitude and ready to excel everyday at whatever task is at hand.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Chemical Operator

Zeon Chemicals
05.2023 - Current
  • Operated chemical processing equipment successfully while adhering to company standards.
  • Modified controls to regulate temperature, pressure, feed, and flow of liquids and gases while monitoring outcomes and promoting successful processing.
  • Tracked and documented production data to maintain accurate records.
  • Troubleshot equipment and process issues and restored optimum function to maintain production speed and meet quality goals.

Ready Mix Truck Driver

IMI
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Transported ready mixed concrete from plant to construction job sites in alignment with specifications.
  • Inspected, serviced and cleaned mixer truck and equipment, focusing on safety.
  • Maintained safety and efficiency with proper handling of tools, equipment and product.
  • Worked with production manager in timely delivery of concrete to key clients.

P/U and Delivery Driver

Yellow- USF Holland
07.2021 - 01.2023
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations or accidents.
  • Kept detailed records of completed or in-progress deliveries using hand-held devices and camera images.
  • Performed daily detailed pre-trip, enroute, and post trip inspections on equipment and loads.
  • Updated dispatchers frequently to convey changes such as route issues or weather delays potentially impacting delivery schedules.
  • Defensive driving techniques strictly used.
  • Loaded and unloaded trailers safely and efficiently using forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Used trailers with liftgates to make deliveries and pick-ups frequently.

Assembly Worker

Cummins Seymour Engine Plant
11.2020 - 07.2021
  • Assembly worker on 95L assembly line at SEP.
  • Use hand tools including wrenches, screwdrivers, hammers, and pry bars daily.
  • Use air and battery powered impact wrenches and runner guns daily to complete work.
  • Learn and memorize engine building processes and techniques to properly assemble engines right the first time.

Auxiliary Operator

Louisville Gas & Electric
04.2019 - 09.2020
  • Tended power plant equipment during operation and monitored readouts to determine areas of concern and quickly correct problems.
  • Documented daily activities in internal system and submitted timely shift reports.
  • Diligently practiced safe LOTO procedures when performing switching duties that included racking in/out high voltage breakers up to 14,000 volts.
  • Tested equipment with Volt/Ohm meters to verify that it was de-energized when performing LOTO procedures.
  • Studied and interpreted schematics and circuit diagrams to determine system flow paths and to determine what power sources are required to be isolated during a LOTO assignment.
  • Member of plant Emergency Response Team.

Machinist

Republic Diesel
04.2018 - 04.2019
  • Spray-welded damaged parts and and machined back to print specifications.
  • Removed and replaced gear bushings and machined to size.
  • Used air tools, hand tools, and measuring instruments daily to perform work.

Railroad Track Laborer

Norfolk Southern
07.2017 - 04.2018
  • Worked as a team on a tie gang of 50 people that removed and replaced worn or damaged crossties.
  • Operated gas and hydraulic powered tools such as impact wrenches, drills, spike pullers, and spike drivers.
  • Manually installed spikes with spike mauls, pulled spikes with claw bars, and removed rail anchors with sledge hammers.
  • Occasionally operated on-track equipment such as tie cranes, spike puller machines, and spike driver machines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jeffersontown High School
Louisville, KY
06.2013

Skills

  • Hazardous materials handling
  • OSHA 10 certified
  • Proficient written and verbal communication
  • Experienced forklift operator
  • Able to lift 100 pounds
  • Safety first 24/7
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Experience with hand tools, machine tools, hydraulic, and pneumatic tools
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Able to work in all weather conditions
  • Class A CDL with all endorsements
  • Knowledgeable in Lock Out Tag Out procedures
  • Blueprint and schematics interpretation
  • Emergency Response
  • Problem Solving and Troubleshooting

Timeline

Chemical Operator

Zeon Chemicals
05.2023 - Current

Ready Mix Truck Driver

IMI
01.2023 - 05.2023

P/U and Delivery Driver

Yellow- USF Holland
07.2021 - 01.2023

Assembly Worker

Cummins Seymour Engine Plant
11.2020 - 07.2021

Auxiliary Operator

Louisville Gas & Electric
04.2019 - 09.2020

Machinist

Republic Diesel
04.2018 - 04.2019

Railroad Track Laborer

Norfolk Southern
07.2017 - 04.2018

High School Diploma -

Jeffersontown High School
Garrett McVicker