Kyle Soderstrom
Guyton,GA
Summary
Dedicated employee that is motivated to learn and contribute to team success! Dependable Heavy Equipment Crane Operator with 12 years of hands-on Military and Port operation! Expert in communication skills with all levels of personal at work. Sound knowledge of safety regulations and practices. Mechanically skilled. I take PRIDE in my name and everything I do! Committed to daily inspections of equipment. Meets and exceeds productivity standards while still maintaining safety. Quickly adapts to changes in work environments. Willing to train others. Loyal to my team and Respect everyone!
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Rubber Tyred Gantry Crane Operator
Georgia Ports Authority
Garden city, ga, GA
2024.06 - Current
- Monitored and adjusted machine operations as needed for quality assurance.
- Monitored loads for stability during lifting operations.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers and supervisors regarding any issues or concerns related to the job site or equipment operation.
- Operated cranes to lift, move and place materials in designated areas.
- Performed daily inspections of all crane components prior to use.
- Loaded and unloaded material from trucks and other vehicles using the crane.
- Confirmed that all personnel are clear from the area before moving a load with the crane.
- Reported any mechanical problems or malfunctions immediately so they can be addressed promptly.
- Ensured adherence to safety regulations at all times while operating the crane.
Equipment Operator
Georgia Ports Authority
Garden City, GA
2022.09 - Current
- Operated truck to transport trailers to and from DC docks for loading, unloading and storage purposes.
- Conducted daily check on vehicle prior to shift start to identify mechanical defects.
- Worked with loaders and supervisor to move assigned trucks and trailers from one location to another.
- Followed corporate, departmental and regulatory operations and safety standards to minimize accidents and vehicle damage.
- Utilized yard management computer systems to input shift data.
- Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
- Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
- Coordinated cargo unloading with other workers to achieve efficient and safe transportation.
- Checked cargo before transportation and determined if items adhered to proper regulation standards.
- Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
- Collaborated with other movers when loading large equipment to prevent potential accidents.
Quality Control Inspector
US Army
Hunter Army Airfield, GA
2020.11 - 2022.09
- Adhered to safety protocols to minimize equipment damage and avoid injuries.
- Completed and signed off on repair and maintenance documentation.
- Used specialized tools to take precise measurements of various aspects of samples.
- Reviewed drawings and blueprints to determine appropriate level of inspection required.
- Wrote detailed reports outlining performance, quality and defect rates.
- Inspected and repaired products to meet project expectations.
- Consulted with engineers to resolve quality, production and efficiency problems.
Helicopter Mechanic Supervisor
US Army
Camp Humphreys, South Korea
2018.10 - 2020.10
- Followed safety protocols while troubleshooting, inspecting and performing repairs.
- Completed repair and maintenance work to meet aviation regulations and standards.
- Maintained records of inspections, maintenance and repairs performed.
- Performed maintenance and repairs on various aircraft including black hawk helicopters.
- Recorded all maintenance performance in aircraft logbooks and completed other paperwork requirements as needed.
- Cultivated safe and organized work area by maintaining active control over tools and equipment and retaining FOD awareness at all times.
- Executed corrosion control and inspection duties with minimal supervision.
- Supervised and completed flight line foreign object prevention walks.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
- Supervised mechanics performing maintenance and repairs on black hawk helicopters.
- Documented and updated maintenance records, documents and work order logs.
- Mentored and coached team to motivate, educate and enhance performance.
- Led shift meetings and briefings, including for shift turnover to share important information.
- Researched and provided timely resolution to service discrepancies.
911 Emergency Dispatcher
US Army
West Point, NY
2017.10 - 2018.02
- Handled emergency phone calls calmly and obtained pertinent information with composed approach.
- Used radio, telephone and computer system to update first responders with new information.
- Prioritized responses to public emergency and non-emergent calls to promptly dispatch police, fire and EMS while tracking data in real-time.
- Dispatched calls to relevant police, fire or medical response personnel depending on individual call situations.
- Took caller information, read associated computer information and documented vital details in call tracking and assignment system.
- Assisted departments with special requests for assistance and BOLOs.
- Responded to emergency calls routed by automatic distribution system.
- Dispatched police, fire, medical, proprietary security companies and other emergency agencies for callers in distress.
- Responded professionally to telephone calls.
Game Warden
US Army
West Point, NY
2017.05 - 2017.10
- Provided assistance to other law enforcement agencies.
- Enforced game and fish laws in assigned district.
- Responded to reports of wildlife crimes.
- Patrolled rivers and lakes uphold state regulations.
- Issued warnings and citations to enforce state laws.
- Protected citizens from contact with wildlife.
Military Police Officer
US Army
West Point, NY
2016.03 - 2017.05
- Enforced military laws and regulations.
- Monitored and investigated suspicious persons, situations and unusual activities.
- Diffused hostile situations with effective negotiation techniques.
- Composed reports on daily activities and incidents, which encompassed theft and damage to property, presence of unauthorized individuals and other unexpected situations.
- Managed police operations around-the-clock, including law enforcement, criminal investigations, safety protocols and civil disturbances.
- Mitigated risk with immediate emergency response security.
- Provided 24-hour armed internal security for multiple events by monitoring security equipment and operational logbooks to control building access.
- Monitored and authorized access to restricted areas by employees and visitors to guard against theft and incursion.
- Directed and controlled crowds at base functions and organized and recorded facts to prepare incident reports.
- Managed CCTV, access control, security lighting, gate systems and incident management systems.
- Completed regular patrols of assigned areas within operations areas.
Military Police Officer
US Army
Fort Drum, NY
2013.08 - 2016.03
- Enforced military laws and regulations.
- Monitored and investigated suspicious persons, situations and unusual activities.
- Diffused hostile situations with effective negotiation techniques.
- Composed reports on daily activities and incidents, which encompassed theft and damage to property, presence of unauthorized individuals and other unexpected situations.
- Managed police operations around-the-clock, including law enforcement, criminal investigations, safety protocols and civil disturbances.
- Mitigated risk with immediate emergency response security.
- Provided 24-hour armed internal security for multiple events by monitoring security equipment and operational logbooks to control building access.
- Monitored and authorized access to restricted areas by employees and visitors to guard against theft and incursion.
- Directed and controlled crowds at base functions and organized and recorded facts to prepare incident reports.
- Managed CCTV, access control, security lighting, gate systems and incident management systems.
- Completed regular patrols of assigned areas within operations areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
Leicester High School
Leicester, MA05.2012
Skills
- Quality Control
- Multitasking
- Leadership
- Work ethic
- Maintenance & Repair
- PPE use
- Troubleshooting
- Organization
- Defensive driving training
- Secret government clearance
- Safety-focused
- Microsoft Office
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Critical thinking
- Aircraft maintenance
- Driving and transportation
- Teambuilding
- Communication
- Mobile crane operations
- Mobile cranes
- Crane inspections
- Heavy machinery operation
- Rigging
- Hoisting equipment
Timeline
Rubber Tyred Gantry Crane Operator
Georgia Ports Authority
2024.06 - Current
Equipment Operator
Georgia Ports Authority
2022.09 - Current
Quality Control Inspector
US Army
2020.11 - 2022.09
Helicopter Mechanic Supervisor
US Army
2018.10 - 2020.10
911 Emergency Dispatcher
US Army
2017.10 - 2018.02
Game Warden
US Army
2017.05 - 2017.10
Military Police Officer
US Army
2016.03 - 2017.05
Military Police Officer
US Army
2013.08 - 2016.03
High School Diploma -
Leicester High School