Robert Morton
Puyallup
Summary
Dependable operator known for running safe, efficient terminal through tireless oversight. Maintains clean, productive work environment. Interacts effectively with internal and external logistical personnel. Committed to streamlining transit operations for goods of any type. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Terminal Operator
NuStar Energy
03.2002 - 01.2024
- Enhanced terminal efficiency by implementing effective communication strategies with staff and clients.
- Reduced loading times for trucks and ships by streamlining cargo handling processes.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety regulations and guidelines.
- Improved equipment performance through regular inspections, maintenance, and repairs as needed.
- Collaborated with management to develop strategic plans for terminal operations improvements.
- Assisted in training new operators on terminal equipment, procedures, and safety protocols for seamless integration into the team.
- Handled emergency situations promptly and professionally, mitigating potential risks to personnel or property damage at the terminal facility.
Metal Fabricator
Bennett Industries
06.1994 - 03.2002
- Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining metal fabrication processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
- Reduced material waste by optimizing cutting patterns and improving inventory management systems.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely completion of custom fabrication projects, meeting client specifications.
- Accurately interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to fabricate high-quality metal products according to specified dimensions.
- Improved work area organization by implementing efficient storage solutions for tools, materials, and finished products.
- Increased overall productivity by training new team members on metal fabrication techniques and best practices.
Truss Assembler
Storm Industries
10.1993 - 03.2002
- Enhanced truss assembly efficiency by streamlining production processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
- Reduced waste material by optimizing cutting patterns and utilizing resources effectively.
- Ensured safety compliance through regular equipment inspections and adherence to established protocols.
- Completed complex truss assemblies within tight deadlines, maintaining high-quality standards.
- Increased productivity by troubleshooting common issues and implementing effective solutions quickly.
- Assisted in the development of custom trusses, catering to unique project requirements and specifications.
Education
No Degree - Car Service Center Tech
Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood, WAHigh School Diploma -
Gig Harbor High School
Gig Harbor, WA1988
Skills
- DOT Requirements
- Bill of Lading
- Personnel Records
- Engineering Team Support
- Customer Satisfaction
- Inventory Tracking
- Safe Transportation
- Critical Thinking
- Facility Security
- Tank Gauging
- Compliance Requirements
- Safety Guidelines
- Waste Reduction
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Safety Improvements
- Daily Logs
- Dock Operations
- Terminal Maintenance
- General Housekeeping
- Tank and Piping Oversight
- Lockout and Tagout Procedures
- FMCSA, EPA and OSHA Regulations Compliance
- Hazardous Material Spill Response
- Crane Operation
- Maritime Transport Loading
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Safety Regulations Implementation
- Regulatory Compliance
- SAP
- Safety
- Delegation
I like sports and weight lifting. I also like to listen to music.
I like to watch football on tv and baseball. I like to go to the gym and workout. Also I like to go to music concerts.
Timeline
Terminal Operator
NuStar Energy
03.2002 - 01.2024
Metal Fabricator
Bennett Industries
06.1994 - 03.2002
Truss Assembler
Storm Industries
10.1993 - 03.2002
No Degree - Car Service Center Tech
Clover Park Technical College
High School Diploma -
Gig Harbor High School
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