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Joshua Buckmaster

Hobart,IN

Summary

Detail-oriented Overhead Crane Operator with over 2-years history of safe and efficient performance. Along with 2-years of accumulated steel mill production. Reads and understands technical documentation, safety procedures and work orders. Knowledgeable with coordinating paperwork, and completing daily logs. Experience in the steel manufacturing, and distribution settings, and military law enforcement. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Crane Operator

NLMK
Portage, IN
04.2023 - Current
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Military Police Soldier, SPC

ARNG
Hobart, IN
12.2018 - Current
  • Training in Hazardous Operation.
  • Monitored premises and recorded all activity in daily fire watch log.
  • Trained in rope, confined space and rescue, structural collapse rescue. Extractor level 1 course.
  • Trained in Hazard Awareness.
  • hand gun and rifle proficient.
  • Military Police defensive driving course.

Overhead Crane Operator

Ratner Steel
Portage, IN
07.2020 - 04.2023
  • Execute performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
  • Used tape measure and micrometers to inspect steel for record.
  • Maintained clear and safe workspace area to meet OSHA standards.
  • Updated documentation for recordkeeping and office use.
  • Operated hand and power tools.
  • Performed basic carpentry.
  • trained select personnel.
  • Sorted, stacked and moved pallets using pallet jack and forklift.
  • Arranged sheetlifter/coil fields using overhead crane.
  • Cut steel using slitter machines.
  • Scanned materials in and out of inventory using barcode tags.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks using a crane and/or forlift.

Correctional Officer

Westville Correctional Facility
Westville, IN
11.2019 - 06.2020
  • Maintained clear and open communications with all facility areas to support efficient and safe operations.
  • Conducted internal security checks to ascertain inmate safety.
  • Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.
  • Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
  • Observed and directed inmates during recreation, visits, telephone and shower time.
  • Maintained appropriate control, security and well-being over those detained.
  • Processed inmate intake and re-assignment by completing paperwork, conducting searches.

Labor Worker

PVS Chemicals
Portage, IN
07.2018 - 12.2018
  • Assisted in repairs to equipment and machinery, performing maintenance according to updated industry standards.
  • Operated ferric oxide hopper, to fill chemical bags.
  • Loaded chemical bags on truck, signed shipping orders.
  • Operated industrial counterbalance forklifts.
  • Assist welders in maintenance of equipment around plant.
  • Assisted Electrical Engineer in replacing multiple lines of conduit/light fixtures.
  • Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.

Education

Ratner Steel Certification For Over-Head Crane -

Ratner Steel
Portage, IN

Certification in Hazard Awareness -

Haz Awareness/ Haz OPS
Indianapolis, IN
04.2021

Certification in Urban Search And Rescue Extractor Course 1 - Search And Rescue

Extractor 1
Camp Dawson, West Virginia
11.2020

Ratner Steel Certification For Counterbalance Warehouse Forklift -

Ratner Steel
Portage, IN
08.2020

GED -

Neighbors' New Vistas High School
Portage, IN
06.2018

Skills

  • Power and hand tool use
  • Light carpentry
  • Warehouse picking
  • Loading and unloading
  • Basic math aptitude
  • Ratner Steel/NLMK Certified forklift operator
  • Ratner Steel/NLMK Certified Over-Head Crane operator
  • Critical thinking
  • Active listening
  • Team oriented
  • Ability to learn in a fast paced environment
  • Counterterrorism
  • Perimeter Security

Timeline

Crane Operator

NLMK
04.2023 - Current

Overhead Crane Operator

Ratner Steel
07.2020 - 04.2023

Correctional Officer

Westville Correctional Facility
11.2019 - 06.2020

Military Police Soldier, SPC

ARNG
12.2018 - Current

Labor Worker

PVS Chemicals
07.2018 - 12.2018

Ratner Steel Certification For Over-Head Crane -

Ratner Steel

Certification in Hazard Awareness -

Haz Awareness/ Haz OPS

Certification in Urban Search And Rescue Extractor Course 1 - Search And Rescue

Extractor 1

Ratner Steel Certification For Counterbalance Warehouse Forklift -

Ratner Steel

GED -

Neighbors' New Vistas High School
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