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Richard Holloway

Redding,CT

Summary

Driven and reliable with a strong work ethic, demonstrated through impactful contributions at Sierra Pacific Industries and in the US Army 101st Airborne. Excelled in forklift operation and teamwork, enhancing plant efficiency and safety. Proven ability to adapt and solve problems quickly, ensuring project success and operational excellence.

Overview

52
52
years of professional experience

Work History

Pole Plant Laborer

Sierra Pacific Industries
05.2016 - 11.2023
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy machinery safely.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Streamlined workflows with effective communication and teamwork among colleagues.
  • Improved plant efficiency by maintaining cleanliness and organization of the work area.
  • Expedited project timelines by efficiently loading and unloading materials onto conveyor belts or trucks as needed.
  • Promoted a positive work environment, collaborating effectively with diverse teams of coworkers on assigned tasks.
  • Showcased strong problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected challenges during production runs, quickly developing solutions that minimized disruptions without sacrificing quality output levels.

Driller/General Laborer

Neil's Controlled Blasting
08.2007 - 02.2016
  • Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance and timely repair of drilling equipment.
  • Improved safety on the rig by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
  • Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations, adhering to environmental guidelines and reporting requirements throughout all stages of the drilling process.
  • Installation of rock-fall fencing along roadways

Military Service

US Army 101st Airborne
02.1972 - 05.1975

Education

Cheney HIgh School
Cheney, WA
06.1972

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Attention to Detail
  • Loading and unloading
  • Teamwork and Communication
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Flexible Schedule

Timeline

Pole Plant Laborer

Sierra Pacific Industries
05.2016 - 11.2023

Driller/General Laborer

Neil's Controlled Blasting
08.2007 - 02.2016

Military Service

US Army 101st Airborne
02.1972 - 05.1975

Cheney HIgh School
Richard Holloway