Joshua Simpson
O'Brien
Summary
Experienced with operating complex machinery and maintaining production efficiency. Utilizes technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues swiftly. Knowledge of safety protocols ensures secure and productive work environment.
Organized Operator skilled in equipment operation, safety and quality initiatives. Experienced with equipment maintenance, inspections and basic repairs. Team player and clear communicator.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator
Edko Vegetation Management
01.2018 - Current
- Operated and maintained machinery to ensure optimal production efficiency.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying and addressing issues proactively.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve operational processes.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols and equipment handling procedures.
- 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.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
Equipment Operator
Sellers Construction
07.2020 - 12.2022
- Operated heavy machinery including excavators and bulldozers to complete construction projects efficiently.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate workflow, minimizing downtime and enhancing productivity on job sites.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
Production Line Leader - Pallet Jack Operator
Crider Foods
12.2013 - 02.2015
- Led production line operations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Supervised team members, providing training and mentoring to enhance performance and efficiency.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and increased output consistency.
- Prioritized employee safety to reduce incidents.
- Collaborated with management to develop strategies for achieving production targets and goals.
Owner/Operator
Simpson Fencing
06.2011 - 10.2014
- Developed and implemented operational processes to enhance service efficiency.
- Managed daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality fencing installations.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Operated Bobcat machinery for material movement and site preparation.
- Conducted routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
Education
Jefferson County High School
GeorgiaSkills
- Skilled in forklift operation, Pallet jack operation
- Bush Hog operation
- Valid Drivers license
- Efficient multitasking
- Timely and Trustworthy
- Consistent work performance
- Troubleshooting
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Hazard identification
Timeline
Equipment Operator
Sellers Construction
07.2020 - 12.2022
Operator
Edko Vegetation Management
01.2018 - Current
Production Line Leader - Pallet Jack Operator
Crider Foods
12.2013 - 02.2015
Owner/Operator
Simpson Fencing
06.2011 - 10.2014
Jefferson County High School