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JEFFREY ALLEN

Santa Clarita,CA

Summary

Knowledgeable Welder/Propmaker with an excellent project oversight track record in staff management and problem-solving. Demonstrating expertise in resource coordination and employee scheduling, has honed a flexible approach to leadership that significantly enhances team performance and operational efficiency. Highly motivated and results-driven professional with experience in shop operations, welding, power tool proficient and has a proven track record of completing projects in a timely manner, increasing productivity, and developing dynamic teams to deliver exceptional outcomes. Committed to building strong relationships with colleagues to foster a positive and productive work environment, known for being hardworking and focused.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Propmaker/Sheet Metal Foreman

Motion Picture Industry
10.2017 - Current
  • Led and trained skilled employees in safe and productive work procedures in a shop environment on film sets
  • Maintained company vehicles, equipment and tools in good working order
  • Utilized advanced tools and equipment to complete project tasks
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing safety regulations, policies, and procedures
  • Reviewed plans, drawings, blueprints and specifications prior to commencement of worksite operations
  • Performed park maintenance and ride repairs
  • Managed and oversaw multiple crews to maintain efficient scheduling, time, and cost
  • Ordered materials and supplies to keep the project on schedule
  • Kept accurate records of daily job tasks and progress
  • Ensured that all equipment was inspected regularly to maintain optimal performance levels
  • Inspected finished products for conformance with applicable standards before approving release from site
  • Led and monitored safety and security procedures within crew
  • Reviewed work orders and verified equipment prior to starting job
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on machinery used at worksites in order to prevent any malfunctions or breakdowns
  • Completed assignments to meet response time objectives

Department Manager

Universal Studios
05.2005 - 10.2017
  • Trained and supervised employees on skilled excellence and strong company culture
  • Adhered to company standards in support of appropriate welding and fabrication levels
  • Demonstrated exceptional problem solving skills in resolving Studio needs
  • Maintained accurate inventory records, ensuring all supplies were accounted for at all times
  • Handled escalated issues and utilized strong organizational skills to develop efficient processes for managing daily operations
  • Provided leadership and mentorship to staff members, leading to improved job performance and morale
  • Resolved conflicts and disciplinary issues within the department
  • Oversaw the development, implementation, and maintenance of policies and procedures within the department
  • Ensured compliance with company policies as well as applicable safety regulations
  • Recruited qualified personnel who met or exceeded job requirements

Propmaker

Universal Studios Hollywood
05.1989 - 05.2005
  • Worked with coworkers to complete tasks related to welding and fabrication
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible
  • Responded quickly to meet Studio needs and resolve problems
  • Focused on learning new skills and staying updated with industry changes
  • Participated in ongoing training to enhance own job skills and knowledge
  • Provided efficient and courteous service to coworkers at all times
  • Met deadlines while maintaining high-quality deliverables
  • Managed and coordinated multiple projects while ensuring timely completion
  • Performed general maintenance and repair of park and rides.

Education

General Education -

Burbank High School
Burbank, CA

Skills

  • Platform/ride maintenance experience
  • Proficient with power tool operations
  • Crew leadership
  • Employee scheduling
  • Resource coordination
  • Workplace safety
  • Work planning and organization
  • Flexible schedule
  • Problem-solving
  • Welding
  • Metal fabrication
  • Blueprint proficient

Timeline

Propmaker/Sheet Metal Foreman

Motion Picture Industry
10.2017 - Current

Department Manager

Universal Studios
05.2005 - 10.2017

Propmaker

Universal Studios Hollywood
05.1989 - 05.2005

General Education -

Burbank High School
JEFFREY ALLEN