Jordan Free
Sweet Home,OR
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience at Murphy Veneer, excelling in equipment operation and maintenance. Proven problem-solving abilities enhanced operational efficiency and reduced downtime. Skilled in teamwork and collaboration, consistently delivering high-quality results while adhering to safety protocols and improving equipment reliability.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Oiler
Murphy Veneer
09.2024 - Current
- Greased bearings, chains, and shafts.
- Assisted crew members during emergency situations, demonstrating quick thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Checked machines and components for malfunctions and maintenance needs.
- Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail, ensuring that all components of machinery were functioning properly and effectively.
- Improved equipment reliability by conducting regular maintenance checks and lubrication.
- Increased operational efficiency by proactively identifying worn-out parts or components before they caused major failures.
- Reduced downtime by promptly addressing any machinery issues and coordinating repairs.
Boiler Operator
Murphy Veneer
01.2022 - 09.2024
- Maintained boiler room log by recording meter and gauge data readings, water test results and quantity of fuel consumed.
- Assisted in emergency situations, quickly addressing malfunctions to minimize damage and ensure employee safety.
- Managed inventory of spare parts and tools, maintaining an organized workspace for efficient repairs.
- Monitored heating and cooling system performance through alarms, temperature and pressure differentials.
- Observed pressure, temperature and draft meters to verify correct operation of automatic combustion control systems, feed water regulators and burners.
- Adjusted valves and controls to set specified water level and steam pressure of boiler.
- Ensured consistent steam production, closely monitoring pressure levels and adjusting accordingly.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations, ensuring proper documentation and reporting of all inspections.
- Worked closely with other departments to coordinate activities such as shutdowns or equipment replacements efficiently.
- Conducted thorough inspections of boilers and related equipment, identifying potential issues before they became costly problems.
- Scheduled and assigned preventive maintenance for boiler and mechanical equipment.
- Increased boiler efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and adjustments to boiler systems.
- Verified appropriate degree of water softness by maintaining chemical treatment programs and regulating steam flow.
Fullsheet Stacker Operator
Murphy Veneer
09.2020 - 12.2021
- Enhanced production efficiency by maintaining and troubleshooting Stacker Operator equipment.
- Operated stacker machines for smooth product flow and improved overall output.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow, enhancing productivity levels.
- Reduced downtime through regular preventive maintenance checks on machinery.
- Adjusted machine settings as needed based on specific job requirements, allowing for seamless transitions between projects without significant downtime or reconfiguration efforts required.
- Trained new employees on proper Stacker Operator procedures, promoting a well-informed workforce.
- Adhered to safety guidelines while operating stacker machines, minimizing accidents and injuries.
- Performed quality control checks on stacked products, ensuring high customer satisfaction rates.
- Identified potential equipment malfunctions early, addressing issues before they escalated into costly repairs or delays.
Building Maintenance
Universal Music Group
02.2019 - 12.2019
- Supported cost-saving initiatives by identifying opportunities for recycling or repurposing materials during building maintenance projects.
- Managed budgets for building maintenance projects, securing cost-effective solutions without compromising quality standards or safety protocols.
- Coordinated with building maintenance teams to promptly address any lock-related issues or concerns.
- Supported overall building maintenance efforts by performing various tasks such as changing light bulbs, painting, and minor plumbing repairs.
- Improved overall building maintenance with regular inspection and repair of fixtures, doors, windows, and furniture.
- Monitored building maintenance needs, coordinating repairs with facilities management in a timely manner.
- Reduced building maintenance costs through proactive equipment monitoring and preventative maintenance tasks.
Plumbing Apprentice
OPM
05.2018 - 01.2019
- Gained valuable experience through hands-on training under the guidance of skilled master plumbers.
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
- Safely handled tools and equipment in large-scale projects.
- Enhanced team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized work environment for plumbing tasks.
- Increased efficiency of pipe installations by accurately measuring, cutting, threading, and assembling materials as needed.
- Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
- Assisted master plumbers with complex projects, resulting in successful completion within deadlines.
- Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
- Mastered various types of piping materials and their appropriate applications, improving overall project outcomes.
- Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of plumbing systems in new builds or renovations.
Patient Transporter
Cedars Sinai Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2018
- Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
- Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
- Maintained cleanliness of transport equipment to minimize infection risk for patients and staff.
- Ensured patient safety by properly positioning patients on stretchers, wheelchairs, and other transport equipment.
- Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or medical transport vans.
- Maintained strong professional relationships with colleagues across various departments, promoting teamwork for efficient patient care delivery.
- Assisted in the transfer of critically ill patients within the hospital, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and medical protocol adherence.
- Assisted with discharge process by escorting patients with belongings to leave facility safely and comfortably.
- Collaborated with CNAs, nurses, and physicians to maintain stability during transport and facilitate event-free transport.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities during shifts while maintaining a high level of performance under pressure.
- Assisted in training new Patient Transporters on proper techniques, protocols, and company policies, ensuring consistent high-quality care throughout the team.
Plumbing Apprentice
Schuelke Pumbing
08.2008 - 05.2013
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
- Removed old sinks, toilets, and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
- Unclogged sinks and toilets for customers using tools and drain cleaners.
- Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
- Reduced callbacks by ensuring thorough inspections and quality repairs on all jobs completed.
- Improved client satisfaction by efficiently diagnosing and repairing plumbing issues in a timely manner.
- Assisted master plumbers with complex projects, resulting in successful completion within deadlines.
Education
Associate of Science - CNA
West Los Angeles College
Culver City, CA02-2013
High School Diploma -
Villa Park High
Villa Park, CA06-2008
Skills
- Computer Literacy
- Email Communication
- Repairs
- Power tool operation
- Hand tool proficiency
- Safety awareness
- Equipment safety
- Chemical handling
- Equipment operation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
Timeline
Oiler
Murphy Veneer
09.2024 - Current
Boiler Operator
Murphy Veneer
01.2022 - 09.2024
Fullsheet Stacker Operator
Murphy Veneer
09.2020 - 12.2021
Building Maintenance
Universal Music Group
02.2019 - 12.2019
Plumbing Apprentice
OPM
05.2018 - 01.2019
Patient Transporter
Cedars Sinai Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2018
Plumbing Apprentice
Schuelke Pumbing
08.2008 - 05.2013
Associate of Science - CNA
West Los Angeles College
High School Diploma -
Villa Park High
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