Kockie Smith
Summary
I am seeking a position within a great company where I can utilize my experience as a laborer and operator. Meeting and exceeding productivity standards and quickly adapting to the work environment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Ironworker
Delta
Baton Rouge, LA
03.2020 - 10.2023
- Lifted and positioned heavy steel beams into place.
- Cut material with shears, hand torches, plasma cutters, or power saws.
- Ironwork
- Followed safety protocols when operating heavy machinery such as cranes or forklifts.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with tools and supplies needed for job sites.
Laborer/Painter
Turner Industries
Baton Rouge, LA
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trucks, or other vehicles using a forklift.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
- Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
Laborer
Dow Chemical
Baton Rouge, LA
03.2017 - 12.2017
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trucks, or other vehicles using a forklift.
- Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
- Transported heavy items from one location to another using hand trucks or carts.
- Stacked and arranged products on pallets according to size and weight requirements.
Foreman
XPL Logistics
Port Allen, LA
02.2016 - 02.2017
- Supervised a crew of 8 employees
- Packed, shipped, and received products
- Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks
- Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs.
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
Hydroblasting Technician
Semper Fi Staffing Solutions
Baton Rouge, LA
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Inspected and maintained all hydroblasting equipment including hoses, nozzles, pumps and filters.
- Contract jobs with Environment Vac
- Operated vacuum trucks to clean tanks and vessels from scale, rust and other debris.
Paint Blaster
Brock Services
Geismar, LA
05.2012 - 03.2015
- Sand Blasted Pipes
- Stripped Pipes
- Recoated Pipes
Sandblasting Technician
Special Industries
Port Allen, LA
05.2009 - 03.2012
- Prepared surfaces for sandblasting by removing rust, dirt, paint, and other debris.
- Set up and operated sandblasting equipment according to safety protocols.
- Sand Blasted Pipes
Skills
- Truck Loading and Unloading
- Safety Regulations
- Material Handling
- Equipment Operation
- Painting
- HVAC Systems
- Forklift
- Hydro-Blasting
Certification
- TWIC
- OSHA
- HVAC
Timeline
Ironworker
Delta
03.2020 - 10.2023
Laborer/Painter
Turner Industries
01.2018 - 12.2019
Laborer
Dow Chemical
03.2017 - 12.2017
Foreman
XPL Logistics
02.2016 - 02.2017
Hydroblasting Technician
Semper Fi Staffing Solutions
01.2015 - 01.2016
Paint Blaster
Brock Services
05.2012 - 03.2015
Sandblasting Technician
Special Industries
05.2009 - 03.2012
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