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Joshua Baird

Pineknot,KY

Summary

Driven Dispatcher with excellent leadership and problem-solving abilities. Highly organized and proactive with solid understanding of scheduling actions, adjusting routes and prioritizing issues. Dedicated to efficiency and reliability in personal work and collaborative projects.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Class C Lineman

Davis H. Elliot
08.2022 - Current
  • Worked on both dead and energized lines.
  • Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings and layouts to complete repairs.
  • Assisted with maintenance activities, worked with staff and inspected equipment.
  • Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to co-workers while performing skilled repairs.

CNC Machine Operator

Hendrickson
05.2021 - Current
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Loaded and unloaded parts to maintain high level of production.
  • Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.
  • Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes and grinders.

CNC Machine Operator

Denso Manufacturing
09.2018 - 02.2019
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
  • Measured completed pieces to identify product irregularities and specifications non-conformance; adjusting machines to correct issues.
  • Input instructions for machine operations based on specifics of work orders.
  • Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.

Heavy Equipment Operator/Pipe Layer

Weddle Enterprises
06.2013 - 09.2018
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Determined proper methods, equipment and materials to complete cost repairs within budget.
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Determined and marked locations of underground pipes and wires to plan optimal digging locations.
  • Set Up Lasers and calculated grade calculations to ensure correct alignment and depth.

Machine Operator

Wonderfuel
07.2012 - 06.2013
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
  • Dismantled machinery to access, remove and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.

Supervisor

Outdoor Venture Corporation
08.2010 - 07.2011
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
  • Monitored workshop work flow for over 30 employees.
  • Revitalized operational structures and procedures to successfully control turnover and waste, enhance output and boost overall quality.
  • Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.
  • Set overall vision and provided team leadership.
  • Tracked and prepared quarterly reports of sales goals to management.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Business Management

Somerset Community College
Somerset, KY
05.2022

Lineman Training Program ( Class D Lineman) - Electrical Lineman

Somerset Community College
Somerset, KY
10.2009

High School Diploma -

Mccreary Central High School
Stearns, KY
05.2001

Skills

  • Project Coordination
  • Self-Motivated
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Control Precision
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Personnel Training
  • Proficient in all Microsoft Programs
  • Operate Various Heavy Equipment
  • Attention to Detail

References

Pastor-Mike Cassada

(606) 515-3926

Acquaintance-20 years


Friend- Cayden Genoe

(606) 516-9833

Acquaintance- 5 Years


Former Employer-Eric Weddle

(606) 875-7240

Employed- 7 Years


Davis H. Elliot

(606) 310-9620

Gary Gregory


Timeline

Class C Lineman

Davis H. Elliot
08.2022 - Current

CNC Machine Operator

Hendrickson
05.2021 - Current

CNC Machine Operator

Denso Manufacturing
09.2018 - 02.2019

Heavy Equipment Operator/Pipe Layer

Weddle Enterprises
06.2013 - 09.2018

Machine Operator

Wonderfuel
07.2012 - 06.2013

Supervisor

Outdoor Venture Corporation
08.2010 - 07.2011

Associate of Applied Science - Business Management

Somerset Community College

Lineman Training Program ( Class D Lineman) - Electrical Lineman

Somerset Community College

High School Diploma -

Mccreary Central High School
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