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Education
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Certification
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Richard Poolman

La Puente

Summary


Operations professional with strong expertise in machinery and process optimization. Known for enhancing productivity and ensuring operational efficiency through technical acumen and problem-solving skills. Reliably collaborates with teams to meet goals and adapts to evolving demands with ease. Skilled in equipment maintenance, safety protocols, and workflow management.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operator

Pacific Bear Eng.
02.2019 - 04.2025
  • 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.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks to prevent unexpected machinery downtime, ensuring continuous production flow.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.

Operator

Allied Sprinkler Co.
01.1986 - 01.2015
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment to reduce repair costs.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.

Education

Boyden-Hull HS
Hull, IA
05-1981

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Troubleshooting
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Production work
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Materials handling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Commercial construction experience
  • OSHA regulations adherence
  • Strong work ethic
  • Positive attitude
  • Safe machine operationn
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Health and safety regulations

Certification

  • OSHA Focus Four Training -Need a refresher
  • Hazard Awareness Training Training -Refresher
  • Work place Violence and sexual harassment Training
  • Licensed Class A CDL -

Timeline

Operator

Pacific Bear Eng.
02.2019 - 04.2025

Operator

Allied Sprinkler Co.
01.1986 - 01.2015

Boyden-Hull HS
Richard Poolman