Robert Bishop
Deep Run,NC
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Kyle Contracting, excelling in safety management and operational efficiency. Proven track record in process improvements that reduced downtime and enhanced productivity. Skilled in equipment operation and task delegation, fostering a safe and organized work environment while training new team members effectively.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Shop Lead
Kyle Contracting
04.2022 - Current
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize productivity and efficiency.
- Trained new employees on equipment usage and safety practices
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and increased operational effectiveness.
- Monitored inventory levels, facilitating timely procurement of materials and supplies.
- Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
Welder
Daniels Ag Repair
08.2020 - 03.2022
- Operated MIG welding equipment to fabricate metal components.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute precise welds.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols while performing welding tasks.
- Conducted routine maintenance on welding tools to optimize performance.
Panel Technician
AES- Advanced Exterior Systems
03.2018 - 07.2020
- Cut panels to specifications on blue prints
- Prepared structure for installation of architectural panels
- Installation of architectural panels
- Inspect punch list and fix problems to complete job
Heavy Equipment Operator
Ham Farms
01.2016 - 02.2018
- Operated various heavy machinery, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to enhance performance and reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes for increased productivity.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling and safety procedures.
- Monitored site conditions to identify potential hazards and ensure safe working environments.
- Evaluated equipment performance, recommending upgrades or repairs to improve operational effectiveness.
Apprentice Plumber
Whitley Plumbing Repair
04.2014 - 12.2015
- Assisted in installation and repair of plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Operated plumbing tools and equipment to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Collaborated with senior plumbers to troubleshoot complex plumbing issues and develop solutions.
- Maintained accurate records of materials used and work completed for project documentation.
- Inspected plumbing systems for leaks or malfunctions, providing recommendations for repairs or upgrades.
Electrical Apprentice
Pro 356 Electric
10.2010 - 03.2014
- Installed electrical systems following blueprints and technical diagrams.
- Assisted in troubleshooting electrical issues to enhance system performance.
- Maintained tools and equipment for optimal functionality and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with senior electricians on complex projects to improve efficiency.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Lenoir High School
La Grange, NCSkills
- Safety management
- Workplace safety
- Safety awareness
- Task delegation
- Equipment operation
- Waste reduction
- Operational efficiency
- Problem-solving
- Equipment maintenance
- Active listening
- Stock replenishment
- Shop organization
Timeline
Shop Lead
Kyle Contracting
04.2022 - Current
Welder
Daniels Ag Repair
08.2020 - 03.2022
Panel Technician
AES- Advanced Exterior Systems
03.2018 - 07.2020
Heavy Equipment Operator
Ham Farms
01.2016 - 02.2018
Apprentice Plumber
Whitley Plumbing Repair
04.2014 - 12.2015
Electrical Apprentice
Pro 356 Electric
10.2010 - 03.2014
High School Diploma -
North Lenoir High School