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Joan Poole

Hurdle Mills,NC

Summary

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Equipment Operator

Trans Ash, Inc.
07.2022 - Current


  • Operated heavy machinery
  • Maintained equipment by conducting routine inspections, performing preventive maintenance, and addressing minor repairs
  • Safely operated heavy machinery in tight spaces or challenging terrain without causing damage to property
  • Performed regular checks on equipment functionality to identify any potential issues that could affect performance or safety
  • Closely followed project instructions provided by supervisors while exercising independent judgment when necessary
  • Mentored new employees on safe operating practices for different types of machinery
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new types of machinery as required for specific projects
  • Prioritized safety above all else by consistently adhering to company policies regarding personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.

Laborer

TransAsh
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
  • Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
  • Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.

Office Manager

Quality Welding Service, Inc.
04.2020 - 06.2022
  • Analyzed and optimized operations including bookkeeping, payroll, supplies, and other clerical services.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by developing effective client feedback system that led to service improvements.
  • Managed invoices from vendors to assist the accounting department.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Conducted regular inventory assessments of office supplies, ordering necessary items proactively to prevent stock shortages.
  • Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and organizational strategies.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between departments, addressing concerns promptly to maintain harmonious work relationships.
  • Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for cost savings while maintaining high-quality services.
  • Reduced overhead costs significantly through negotiation of vendor contracts for office supplies and services.
  • Implemented comprehensive training program for new hires, improving their integration into team and productivity.

Construction Foreman

Quality Welding Service, Inc.
02.2017 - 03.2019

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  • Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
  • Reduced safety incidents by implementing and enforcing strict safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Assigning tasks based on project requirements and individual skill sets.
  • Ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to schedules.
  • Coordinating with other trades and departments.
  • Followed safety procedures at all times, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards
  • Ensured compliance with company policies regarding health, safety, and environmental regulations while performing duties
  • Maintained accurate records of daily tasks performed including time spent on each project
  • Conducted routine inspections of welding equipment, maintaining optimal performance levels and minimizing downtime.
  • Collaborated with other foremen to streamline workflows for improved efficiency across teams.
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.

Construction Laborer

TEICC
01.2017 - 08.2017
  • My responsibilities were to clean the boilers tube work areas. Fire watch for welders in confined spaces. I spotted for different equipment including Cranes and excavator and mini excavators and loaders etc.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure safety and efficiency on the job site
  • Adhered to all safety regulations and protocols to prevent accidents or injuries on the job site
  • Assisted in the setup of scaffolding, ladders, barricades, or other temporary structures as required by the project plan
  • Loaded/unloaded materials from trucks using appropriate lifting techniques while ensuring proper handling procedures were followed at all times
  • Prepared construction sites by clearing debris, removing obstacles, or hazardous materials for smooth operations
  • Mixed cement or mortar according to specifications provided by supervisors for use in construction activities
  • Cleaned up worksites after completion of projects by removing debris/trash/waste material ensuring cleanliness/safety standards were met
  • Promoted a positive work environment by cooperating with team members and demonstrating strong work ethic at all times.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized work environment throughout the construction process.
  • Conducted daily site inspections to identify potential safety hazards.
  • Observed safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Improved worksite safety by consistently adhering to company protocols and guidelines.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.

HVAC Helper/Installer

TMB
12.2014 - 03.2017
  • Installed, repaired, and maintained heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in residential and commercial buildings
  • Replaced faulty components such as motors, compressors, thermostats, and valves to restore proper functionality
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning filters, checking electrical connections, and lubricating moving parts to ensure optimal system performance
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their specific HVAC needs and provided recommendations for system upgrades or replacements
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations by following established procedures during installation and repair work
  • Maintained accurate records of service calls, repairs performed, parts used, and time spent on each job for billing purposes
  • Responded promptly to emergency service requests to address urgent HVAC issues in a timely manner

Education

OSHA 10 - OSHA 10 Safety

Osha-Remote
03.2024

OSHA 30 - OSHA 30 safety

OSHA-Remote
03.2024

CNA 1 - Certified Nursing Assistant

Piedmont Community College
Roxboro, NC
06.2006

High school diploma - undefined

Cornerstone Christian school
Statesville, NC
05.2005

Skills

  • Project Planning (3 years)
  • Laboratory experience
  • Telecommunication
  • Compliance management
  • Production planning
  • Contracts (8 years)
  • Microsoft Office
  • Computer operation
  • Strategic issue identification
  • Budgeting
  • Forklift
  • System Administration
  • Loader operation (2 years)
  • Writing skills
  • Construction management software
  • Ariel lift operator (1 year)
  • Management
  • Industrial maintenance
  • Editing
  • Manufacturing
  • Insurance sales (Less than 1 year)
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Risk mitigation strategies
  • Project Implementation
  • Microsoft Project
  • Supervising experience
  • Microsoft Word (10 years)
  • Patient monitoring
  • Time management (10 years)
  • Quality control (5 years)
  • Client services
  • Negotiation (10 years)
  • Crane
  • Smartsheet
  • Workers' compensation law
  • Smooth drum roller
  • Data entry
  • Microsoft Outlook (10 years)
  • Process Improvement
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • NEC
  • Plumbing (2 years)
  • Workplace safety and environmental protection
  • Data analysis skills
  • Leadership
  • Construction site expertise
  • Training & development
  • Computer skills (10 years)
  • Customer service
  • Construction Management
  • Call center (10 years)
  • Project management (2 years)
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Change Management
  • Compactor/sheepsfoot (1 year)
  • Ductwork (4 years)
  • Public speaking
  • Typing
  • Sales
  • Microsoft Powerpoint (10 years)
  • Communication skills (10 years)
  • Information security
  • OSHA safety regulations expertise
  • Occupational health
  • Attention to detail
  • Word processing
  • Google Docs
  • Analysis skills
  • Residential construction (5 years)
  • Conflict management (10 years)
  • Computer Networking
  • Project scheduling (8 years)
  • Driving
  • Stick welding (3 years)
  • Sheet metal (4 years)
  • Root cause analysis
  • Employment & labor law
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Filing
  • Windows
  • Teaching (10 years)
  • Skid steer loader (1 year)
  • Relationship management
  • Commercial construction
  • Computer literacy (10 years)
  • Traffic control
  • Cost control (8 years)
  • HVAC (5 years)
  • Microsoft Excel (10 years)
  • Organizational skills (10 years)
  • Report writing
  • Phone etiquette (10 years)
  • Marketing
  • Boiler (7 years)
  • Construction
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Safety compliance expertise
  • Skid steer operation
  • Equipment inspections
  • Safety compliance
  • Equipment operations
  • General labor
  • Following instructions
  • Site preparation
  • Daily reporting
  • Materials movement
  • Materials transportation
  • Environmental compliance
  • Excavation techniques
  • Soil compaction
  • OSHA compliance
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Equipment cleaning
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Grease and lubricant application
  • Proficient with [equipment]
  • Multitasking
  • Worksite safety protocols
  • Reliability
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Personal protective equipment expertise
  • Trenching operations
  • Welding safety
  • Hand and power tool safety
  • Safety inspections
  • Self motivation
  • Hazard identification
  • Hazard communication
  • Construction safety

Certification

  • Excavation and trenching March 2025 to Present I have a certificate in this
  • Traffic control May 2023 to Present
  • Forklift Certification April 2023 to Present
  • OSHA 10 March 2023 to Present
  • OSHA 30 March 2023 to Present
  • Driver's License September 2000 to September 2031
  • CNA April 2000 to April 2027
  • Dehydration and hydration September 2024 to September 2025
  • Blood pathogens March 2024 to March 2025
  • Electrical safety March 2024 to March 2025
  • Hazardous communication March 2024 to March 2025
  • Incident report and investigation January 2024 to January 2025
  • Safe lifting refresher June 2023 to June 2024
  • Non-CDL Class C
  • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
  • Certified Safety Professional
  • Confined Space Certification
  • Scissor Lift Certification
  • Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training
  • Aerial Lift Certification
  • Associate Safety Professional
  • AED Certification

Languages

English

Timeline

Laborer

TransAsh
07.2022 - 08.2023

Equipment Operator

Trans Ash, Inc.
07.2022 - Current

Office Manager

Quality Welding Service, Inc.
04.2020 - 06.2022

Construction Foreman

Quality Welding Service, Inc.
02.2017 - 03.2019

Construction Laborer

TEICC
01.2017 - 08.2017

HVAC Helper/Installer

TMB
12.2014 - 03.2017

OSHA 30 - OSHA 30 safety

OSHA-Remote

CNA 1 - Certified Nursing Assistant

Piedmont Community College

High school diploma - undefined

Cornerstone Christian school

OSHA 10 - OSHA 10 Safety

Osha-Remote
Joan Poole