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Mark Holloway

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Detail-oriented Safety Assistant with expertise in safety training, hazard analysis, and emergency response. Proven track record in conducting inspections and implementing proactive safety strategies, resulting in reduced workplace incidents. Experienced Purchasing Coordinator skilled in vendor negotiation and supply chain management, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with quality standards. Strong background in team building and promoting a culture of safety, contributing to enhanced workplace morale and safety compliance... Results-driven Purchasing Coordinator with expertise in vendor negotiation and supply chain management. Successfully managed inventory levels and fostered supplier relationships, ensuring timely delivery of goods and compliance with quality standards. Proactive professional with a strong background in safety training and team building. Known for implementing effective training sessions and promoting a culture of safety, contributing significantly to incident reduction and enhanced workplace morale. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Safety Assistant

Willbanks Metals
Fort Worth , Tx
05.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in conducting routine safety inspections of equipment and work areas.
  • Monitored safety compliance throughout metal processing operations.
  • Implemented safety training sessions for new employees and ongoing staff.
  • Coordinated safety documentation and maintained accurate records for audits.
  • Promoted a culture of safety through regular communication and engagement activities.
  • Reviewed safety policies and procedures to ensure alignment with industry standards.
  • Provided safety training to new employees on proper use of tools and machinery.
  • Monitored workplace activities to ensure compliance with established safety standards.
  • Analyzed accident data to develop strategies for reducing risks associated with hazardous tasks or operations.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations such as fires or chemical spills in order to minimize damage or injury.
  • Maintained records of employee safety training sessions, including attendance rosters and course materials used.
  • Conducted safety inspections of work areas and equipment to identify any potential hazards.
  • Maintained adequate supply of approved safety and PPE supplies for work force.
  • Inspected premises to identify safety issues and non-conformity.

Purchasing Coordinator

Willbanks Metals
Fort Worth, Tx
06.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated purchase orders and vendor contracts for timely delivery.
  • Managed inventory levels and conducted regular stock assessments.
  • Assisted in supplier relationship management to ensure compliance.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to forecast purchasing needs.
  • Conducted market research to identify potential suppliers and trends.
  • Researched pricing information and compared prices and quotations.
  • Processed proof of delivery requests and handled limited inventory management activities.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of goods.
  • Conducted regular meetings with department heads regarding purchasing needs.
  • Checked shipments to assess quality and quantity of purchased items.
  • Developed relationships with new vendors to expand product selection.
  • Processed purchase orders, verified accuracy, tracked deliveries, and resolved discrepancies.
  • Reviewed requests for quotations from suppliers prior to issuing them out.
  • Performed financial analysis on various vendor proposals before making a decision.
  • Monitored inventory levels to ensure sufficient stock availability.
  • Investigated any issues or complaints related to purchased products or services.
  • Verified warehouse received accurate and timely inventory by regularly consulting database.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable supply chains.
  • Coordinated with finance and accounting to ensure timely payments to suppliers.
  • Utilized procurement software to streamline purchasing processes and improve accuracy.

Combo Welder

Willbanks Metals
Fort Worth, Texas
02.2022 - Current
  • Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine welding specifications and requirements.
  • Conducted quality inspections on welded joints for structural integrity.
  • Maintained welding equipment by performing regular cleaning and repairs.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and efficiency.
  • Assisted in inventory management of welding materials and supplies.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout the shift.
  • Developed jigs for holding parts in place during welding process.
  • Grinded down excess material from welds to ensure smooth finish surfaces that met required specifications.
  • Repaired broken or cracked parts by welding them together with appropriate techniques.
  • Utilized necessary tools and equipment to complete welds such as a welder, torch, grinder and drill press.
  • Operated overhead cranes safely while moving heavy loads around the shop floor.
  • Followed safety protocols at all times while performing job duties.
  • Set up welding machines according to job requirements, selecting correct amperage, voltage and wire speed settings.
  • Performed welding operations on various materials, including carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminum using GMAW process.
  • Assisted other team members with cutting metal pieces when needed.
  • Monitored stock levels of consumables used in welding processes such as fluxes, filler metals, shielding gases.
  • Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
  • Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
  • Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
  • Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.
  • Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
  • Recognized, set up, and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.
  • Detected faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notified supervisors.
  • Marked or tagged material with job number, piece marks and other identifying marks.
  • Connected and turned regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure and obtain desired flames.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Business Management

Lee College
Huntsville, TX
02-2020

Associate of Applied Science - Welding

Lee College
Huntsville, TX
02-2020

Skills

  • Safety inspections
  • Emergency response
  • Hazard analysis
  • Safety training
  • Vendor negotiation
  • Supply chain coordination
  • Inventory management
  • Team building
  • Confined space entry
  • Relationship management
  • Ladder safety
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Manual handling
  • Workplace safety training
  • Incident investigation
  • Scaffold safety
  • Safety inspection
  • Accident prevention
  • Noise control
  • Electrical safety
  • Fall protection
  • Health and safety regulations
  • Ergonomic assessments
  • Safety documentation
  • Respiratory protection
  • Vehicle safety
  • Hazard identification
  • Fire safety management
  • Crane safety
  • Slip, trip, and fall prevention
  • Safety courses
  • Environmental monitoring
  • Evaluations and reporting
  • Safety documentation and materials
  • OSHA standards and codes
  • Occupational safety
  • Training and mentoring
  • Traffic management
  • Emergency situations
  • Workplace inspections
  • Workplace safety
  • Lifting operations
  • Records/files maintenance
  • Hazard and incident management
  • Fire and safety guidance
  • Worker training
  • Forklift operation
  • Supply chain management
  • Problem solving
  • Training coordination
  • Staging and sorting
  • OSHA training
  • Equipment operations
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Inventory reporting
  • Heavy lifting
  • OSHA compliance
  • Inventory control
  • Loading and unloading
  • Safe driver
  • Incident reporting
  • Safety awareness
  • Team player
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Warehouse support
  • Materials handling
  • Shipping and receiving expert
  • Warehouse management
  • Crane operation
  • Crane inspections
  • Equipment inspection
  • Construction safety
  • Hoisting equipment

Affiliations

  • Well motivated
  • hard worker
  • ask questions and do all I can
  • Work toward goal achieving
  • always willing to help

Certification

  • Osha 30

Languages

English
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Safety Assistant

Willbanks Metals
05.2024 - Current

Purchasing Coordinator

Willbanks Metals
06.2023 - Current

Combo Welder

Willbanks Metals
02.2022 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Business Management

Lee College

Associate of Applied Science - Welding

Lee College

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