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Overview
Work History
Education
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Jason Starika

Cañon City,CO

Summary

Knowledgeable Terminal operator looking to secure an advanced role to fully utilize my training and skills, while making a significant contribution to the success of the company. Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. A proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Terminal Operator A

Holcim
01.2018 - Current
  • Safely operates all equipment used to load and unload rail cars and/or trucks, ensuring order accuracy and expeditious processing of requests.
  • Demonstrates commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas.
  • Follow standard operating procedures, complying with related regulations.
  • Department mobile equipment trainer.
  • Maintain grounds, offices, warehouse, yard, etc.
  • Carry out tasks related to loading/unloading material, both bulk and bagged, for rail, waterway, and road methods of transportation, as appropriate.
  • Understand and operate truck loading equipment.
  • Operate and conduct general maintenance on mobile equipment and assist with general mechanical maintenance.
  • Sample product from trucks and barges following company policies.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records on all terminal equipment.
  • Perform clerical functions following established guidelines for recording of receipts, shipments and inventory records.
  • Works with colleagues to explain shipping and receiving processes, establishing sound knowledge of terminal procedures among facility staff.
  • Repair and perform minor maintenance on equipment at terminals.

Correctional Officer

CDOC
03.2016 - 12.2017
  • Mentored correctional officers, assigns tasks to staff and monitors communication of outside work crews.
  • Filled in as acting Sargent on occasion.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs and records.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.

Solids Control Technician

Mills Solids Control
06.2014 - 03.2015
  • Maintained a desired water wait for drilling fluid for oil and gas drilling.
  • Provided timely operating reports on service rig and project progression.
  • Used a verity of chemicals (polymer and/or feric acid) injected into the fluid and then turned through a centrifuge to remove the solids and either maintain a desired weight or remove close to all solids and turn the drilling fluid back to water weight.
  • Operated heavy equipment to include a Kamatsu 870 front end loader and a Kamatsu skid loader.
  • Maintained and performed safety inspections on equipment and tools.
  • Interpreted instrument readings to determine depth of obstruction.
  • Lifted, installed and removed equipment in extreme weather conditions and temperatures.
  • Used effective verbal communication skills to instruct and direct crews during shifts, build team consensus and accomplish important project milestones.
  • Operated pumps to circulate water, oil or other fluids through wells to remove sand or materials obstructing free flow of oil.
  • Took on added shifts to accomplish work required to meet customer requirements and schedules.
  • Inspected drilling equipment and tools to identify safety concerns.

Correctional Officer

CDOC
09.2010 - 03.2014
  • Maintain safety and security of facility and work sites.
  • Position monitors access into and out of facility, and other specified areas.
  • Through clear and accurate communication, trains and guides offenders and applied proper use of controlled items.
  • Position monitors, supervises and escorts/transports offenders according to agency policy and prepares and submits required reporting.
  • Position promoted a safe and secure environment through conscientious observation, clear communications and adherence to agency Administrative Regulations.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.

Service Writer and Technician

Jim's Shamrock
04.1996 - 11.2010
  • Tire service work to include, repairing flats, rotations, mounting and balancing of new and used tires.
  • Lube oil and filter changes, brake repair, battery and charging system diagnostics and repair.
  • Cooling system repairs (belts, hose's, water pumps, and radiators.
  • Exhaust work to include muffler and tail pipe replacements, custom exhaust work such as dual exhaust and after market muffler and exhaust system installing and welding of exhaust.
  • Trailer hitch repair and installation, wiring of trailer lights and electric braking systems.
  • Service writing to include customer service, ordering of parts, computer skills for looking up labor times and generating work order and receipts for work done, and money handling.

Education

High School Diploma -

Canon City High School
Canon City, Colorado
05.2002

Skills

  • Computer terminal operations
  • Occupational Hazard Mitigation
  • Product Knowledge
  • Conflict Resolution Skills
  • First Aid and CPR Certified
  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Belt Conveyors
  • Machine Operations
  • Heavy equipment
  • SAP Software
  • Operations planning
  • Welding (MIG, ARC)

Timeline

Terminal Operator A

Holcim
01.2018 - Current

Correctional Officer

CDOC
03.2016 - 12.2017

Solids Control Technician

Mills Solids Control
06.2014 - 03.2015

Correctional Officer

CDOC
09.2010 - 03.2014

Service Writer and Technician

Jim's Shamrock
04.1996 - 11.2010

High School Diploma -

Canon City High School
Jason Starika