Jonathan Smith
Hammond,LA
Summary
Hard-working professional with 11+ years of experience and a proven knowledge of environmental health and safety, productivity and performance management, and workflow prioritization. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the Advertised Position role at your company.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator
McLin Construction
Livingston, LA
09.2024 - 08.2025
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
PRINT PRODUCTION MANAGER
MKS Plastics
Tickfaw, LA
03.2019 - 03.2022
- Conferred with technical and administrative staff to resolve production and processing problems.
- Maintained current knowledge of quality control field, relying on current literature pertaining to materials use, technological advances and statistical studies.
- Implemented operational and emergency procedures.
STRUCTURAL IRONWORKER
Turner Industries Group, LLC
Baton Rouge, LA
03.2017 - 03.2020
- Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams and girders, according to blueprints and instructions from supervisors.
- Fastened structural steel members to hoist cables, used chains, cables and rope.
- Hoisted steel beams, girders and columns into place, using cranes and signaling hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members.
- Cut, bent, or welded steel pieces using metal shears, torches, or welding equipment.
STRUCTURAL IRONWORKER
Ironworker Performance Contractors
Baton Rouge, LA
02.2016 - 03.2017
- Hoisted steel beams, girders and columns into place, using cranes and signaling hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members.
- Connected columns, beams and girders with bolts, following blueprints and instructions from supervisors.
- Cut, bent, or welded steel pieces using metal shears, torches, or welding equipment.
STRUCTURAL IRONWORKER
Cajun Contractors
Baton Rouge, LA
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Skilled in use of specialized metal working and concrete manipulation tools to perform tasks.
- Inspected projects, identified issues that occurred and implemented corrective measures.
- Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
- Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do the same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
DECK HAND
Brand Energy Solutions, LLC
St. Louis, MO
06.2013 - 12.2014
- Collaborated with supervisor to keep detailed inventory records and replenish supplies.
- Repaired, maintained, and cleaned decking.
- Bolted, clamped, and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
WELDER
Baker Pile Driving & Site Work
Covington, LA
12.2011 - 12.2012
- Knowledgeable in joining metal components, filling holes, indentations or seams of fabricated metal products.
- Inspected welds and checked whether critical measurements met specifications upon completion.
- Calibrated flow and pressure settings to build and maintain flames.
- Set up and operated hand and power tools, including shielded metal arc and gas.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Independence High School
Independence, LA05.2002
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Welding
- Fabrication
- MIG
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Tools and equipment handling
- Heavy equipment operating
- Printing equipment operating
- Strong attention to detail
- Ink mixing and matching
- Press maintenance
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking Abilities
- Safety awareness
Timeline
Operator
McLin Construction
09.2024 - 08.2025
PRINT PRODUCTION MANAGER
MKS Plastics
03.2019 - 03.2022
STRUCTURAL IRONWORKER
Turner Industries Group, LLC
03.2017 - 03.2020
STRUCTURAL IRONWORKER
Ironworker Performance Contractors
02.2016 - 03.2017
STRUCTURAL IRONWORKER
Cajun Contractors
01.2015 - 01.2016
DECK HAND
Brand Energy Solutions, LLC
06.2013 - 12.2014
WELDER
Baker Pile Driving & Site Work
12.2011 - 12.2012
High School Diploma - undefined
Independence High School