Load/Unload all equipment new and used for transportation. Removable gooseneck platform most common.
Intake and outgoing used for loading and unloading.
Operated 30K forklift daily for heavy parts and equipment moving.
Painting and refurbish all stock parts for inventory.
Full Komatsu annual inventory compliance.
Sole role in active exercise program for up to 500 units.
Driver/Plant Associate Lead
Mohawk Industries
Chehalis, WA
08.2015 - 08.2018
Ran the entire Shipping and Receiving incoming and outbound for the plant.
Scheduled incoming freight shipments and maintained incoming and outgoing docks.
Kept detailed inventory of 100+ trailers through detailed spread sheets hourly.
Organized parking and cleanliness of the yard also through spreadsheet detailed placement of storage trailers.
Maintained high standards and detailed records of how much product the facility had on hand at any time up to five million plus pounds of material.
Organized product on the floor based on current need within the plant.
Reported only to plant manager.
Received all incoming freight.
Managed all recyclables incoming and outgoing including bale makeup, management, and storage.
Controlled all shipping of Plastic and Cardboard recyclables including loading and weight distribution responsibility for every load up to 40,000lbs.
Followed all safety requirements of plant and position specific.
Operation of small three ton electric and propane squeeze and reach lifts.
Iron Worker
Central Steel
Lake Stevens, WA
11.2013 - 08.2015
Company Overview: Iron Worker Union Local 86
Assemble and tie rebar columns for reinforced concrete.
Required physical strength and the ability to withstand all types of weather conditions.
Read complex blueprints for the assembly of rebar columns.
Equipment operation loading and unloading of complex heavy loads of rebar, equipment, columns, and other incoming and outgoing shipment from column yard using Pettibone and large five ton and above forklifts.
Welding operations of various jigs for column construction and assembly.
Experience in rigging of heavy loads working with boom trucks, barges, derrick barges, hydro, cable cranes, and bridge cranes up to 300 tons.
Iron Worker Union Local 86
Maintenance Worker
Aarons Industrial Maintenance
Hesperia, CA
12.2012 - 04.2014
Industrial maintenance at local cement plants in San Bernardino County in CA high desert.
Working heavy work on feeder belts, kilns, bins, multiple fab projects new and pre-existing.
Heavy equipment repairs and maintenance for plant contracted services.
Equipment Operator/Welder
City Of Hesperia
Hesperia, CA
10.2005 - 11.2013
Operated heavy equipment within city limits of Hesperia consisting of dirt road grading, shoulder repair, storm debris removal, paving, and emergency services.
Also performed heavy equipment repair within the street department to include but not limited to welding, bearing replacement, bucket, cutting edge and box repair.
Light engagement with signal operation and resetting during regular hourly and on-call operations.
Some signs and markings work within city applications.
Class A CDL obtained in 2005.
Cinder spreading for de-icing application throughout entire employment at city.
Dump truck, water tender, motor grader, full scale paving opp both patching and overlay, shoulder grading, and storm debris removal were all a part of everyday jobs performed while employed at the City Of Hesperia.
Installer/Technician
Custom Metal Installations
Riverside, CA
03.2002 - 10.2005
Installation of commercial exhaust hood systems and make up air in restaurants.
Duct and structural welding throughout.
Fire wrap installation of all exhaust ducts.
Transportation and logistics of hood systems and installation equipment.
Hi-lift, reach-lift, heavy and light-duty forklift applications wherever needed.
Warehouse ready picking selection of all orders and installs.
Cleaning Room Foreman
Quali-Cast Foundry
Chehalis, WA
05.1995 - 02.2002
Supervision of ten to twenty employees throughout the year as plant foreman in pre-torch, arc air, certified weld, grind, and inspection.
At this time, I was certified in approximately 25 different weld filler metals in stick and wire.
Created work schedules for employees.
Dictated work assignments, days off, and trained new employees.