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John Raymond

North Branch,MI

Summary

Detail-oriented Roofer with [Number] years installing quality roofing on houses and commercial buildings in [Location]. Comfortable working at heights in adverse weather conditions to install metal, asphalt and bitumen roofing. Dedicated, safety-oriented Roofer with [Number] years installing roofing materials on residential and commercial buildings. Well-regarded Roofer with [Number] years of experience with [Type] roofing. Skilled at [Skill] with training in [Tool] and [Type] equipment use. Excellent attention to detail and dedication to completing projects on-time and under-budget. Highly organized Roofing Technician expert with [Skill] and delivering professional, quality work in team work situations. Trustworthy employee adept at completing job tasks on time while observing safety guidelines. Competent [Type] professional ready to take next step with industry-leading company. Hardworking [Job Title] safely uses heavy equipment and machinery in busy settings. Determined employee offering terrific coordination and dexterity to handle various job duties. Background in [Type] mine operations, structural design and safety procedures. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Roof Bolter/Grade 5

Solvay Chemicals
02.2011 - 11.2023
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting and maintaining bolting equipment.
  • Increased productivity through efficient operation of roof bolting machinery for timely project completion.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure proper installation and alignment of roof bolts, resulting in a stable work environment.
  • Reduced injury rates by consistently following safety protocols during the bolting process.
  • Assisted in training new operators on the proper use of roof bolting equipment, ensuring smooth integration into the team.
  • Contributed to overall mine stability by accurately drilling holes for bolt placement according to specified patterns.
  • Improved communication between crew members through the use of hand signals and radios during operations, minimizing miscommunications and errors.
  • Maintained clean and organized working areas by properly storing tools, materials, and equipment after each shift.
  • Operated various types of roof bolter machines, adapting to different project requirements for optimal results.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on bolting equipment to prevent unexpected downtime and costly repairs.
  • Consistently met deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks during high-pressure situations.
  • Maximized mine stability with thorough knowledge of geological conditions when determining appropriate bolt placements.
  • Played a critical role in reducing cave-ins and other hazards by promptly addressing any signs of loose rock or ground movement observed during daily inspections.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at bolstering operational safety measures across all mining activities.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by learning new techniques as technology evolved within the industry, keeping skills up-to-date for peak performance levels.
  • Provided valuable feedback on equipment performance that contributed to improvements in future iterations from manufacturers.
  • Mitigated potential risks by actively participating in safety meetings and staying informed of industry best practices.
  • Worked closely with engineers and geologists to determine the most effective bolting strategies for various rock types and conditions.
  • Assisted in emergency response situations, showcasing teamwork and resilience under pressure.
  • Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
  • Installed high-quality roofing systems, paying careful attention to hazards and other safety concerns.
  • Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
  • Expanded knowledge of roofing materials, techniques, and cost effectiveness.
  • Followed manufacturer instructions and specifications to perform proper installation.
  • Communicated effectively with all mine team members and supervisors to complete accurate, durable work and protect miners.
  • Handled drilling of bolts into roofs at distances specified by safety guidelines.
  • Utilized well-honed dexterity, mechanical knowledge and heavy equipment operating experience to operate bolting machines and [Type] and [Type] equipment.
  • Forced bolts into holes using hydraulic mechanisms of self-propelled bolting machines.
  • Alerted supervisor of safety issues and collaborated with team members to resolve concerns.
  • Verified proper installation of truss bolts spanning underground mine roofs.
  • Installed truss, glue and resin bolts that traversed entire ceiling spans.
  • Conducted final inspection after completing work to check installation and identify any concerns.
  • Prevented mining accidents by observing strict safety measures and internal company procedures.
  • Performed safety checks on equipment before operating.

Long Wall Head Gate Operator

Solvay Chemicals
04.2013 - 08.2017
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing optimized machine settings and routine maintenance procedures.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
  • Streamlined workflow by identifying bottlenecks in the production line and suggesting improvements.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
  • Contributed to cost reduction efforts by monitoring resource usage and minimizing waste during operations.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction with consistent delivery of products on schedule and within specifications.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, identifying areas for process optimization and recommending changes for implementation.
  • Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment, prolonging its lifespan and reducing the need for costly repairs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ewen Trout Creek High School
Ewen, MI
06.2003

Skills

  • Hazard Identification
  • Ventilation Systems
  • Fire Suppression
  • Equipment Inspection
  • First Aid Training
  • Lockout and Tagout Procedures
  • Technical Understanding
  • Electrical Knowledge
  • Pneumatic Tools
  • Gas Detection
  • Tool Selection
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Communication Abilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Quality control
  • Critical thinking
  • Adaptability
  • Air quality monitoring
  • Underground mining experience
  • Fall protection
  • Rock mechanics knowledge
  • Decision-making
  • Material handling
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Record keeping
  • Noise reduction
  • Task prioritization
  • Roof support installation
  • Ground control
  • Team coordination
  • Continuous improvement
  • Emergency response
  • Geological awareness
  • Equipment operation
  • Bolting expertise
  • Safety compliance
  • Physical stamina
  • Drilling proficiency
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Work area preparation
  • Time management
  • Project Proposals
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Effective Leader

Timeline

Long Wall Head Gate Operator

Solvay Chemicals
04.2013 - 08.2017

Roof Bolter/Grade 5

Solvay Chemicals
02.2011 - 11.2023

High School Diploma -

Ewen Trout Creek High School
John Raymond