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ROBERT B. CLARK

Everton,MO

Summary

I am looking to obtain a career with possibility of advancement. I am a hard worker and would be a great asset to the company. Experienced Fabricator with a providing background in manufacturing Tank trailers. Talented at using most equipment to produce quality results. Skilled at reading specifications, calculating measurements and checking finished product to provide accurate work. Experienced Supervisor leading team members on-time job completion. Assign tasks, train employees, provide feedback, mediate interpersonal conflicts and implement company procedures. Excellent communication and listening skills. Provide leadership and vision which drives teams to meet goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

DOT Inspector, Truck and Trailer Mechanic

Southwest Fleet
Ashgrove, MO
10.2018 - 04.2022
  • Tank inspector
  • Did all truck and trailer repairs
  • Service on entire fleet of over 100 trucks and trailers for Quality transportation as well as MFA and other corporations
  • Along with welding, fabrication, electrical, tires, wreckage repairs.
  • Troubleshot problems and implemented solutions to fix issues with brakes.
  • Fabricated parts and welded connections.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Kept up to date on inspection regulations, codes, ordinances and techniques.
  • Ran diagnostic procedures for electrical issues.

Company Owner

Country Boys Auto
Springfield, MO
08.2016 - 09.2018
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches and control systems.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Fabricator, Supervisor

Polar Tank Trailer
Springfield, MO
02.2006 - 07.2016
  • Worked with management team to implement proper division of responsibilities.
  • Oversaw and optimized work of craftsmen performing high-quality, precision work.
  • Utilized standard operating procedures, effective crew resource management, communication and procedures specified in company operation manual.
  • Monitored workshop work flow for over 100 employees.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes and grinders.
  • Set up and operated various machine tools and jigs to produce precision parts.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics for production runs.
  • Used CNC and manual equipment to perform rough and finishing machining, working with tin, sheet iron and sheet copper.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
  • Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.
  • Input instructions for machine operations based on specifics of work orders.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Performed annual evaluations and reviews for large staff of employees.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hasting High School
Houston, TX
11.1996

Essentials of Effective Supervision Certificate -

Missouri State University
Springfield, MO
02.2014

Skills

  • Skills & Abilities
  • Ran all fabrication shop machines and can weld as well Run CNC plasma, CNC turret, forklifts, and cranes Qualified fitter, fabricator, and operator
  • Dot Inspector
  • Self-Motivated
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Industrial Iron Worker Journeyman
  • Safety Procedures
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Welder
  • Brakes and Shears Operation

Timeline

DOT Inspector, Truck and Trailer Mechanic

Southwest Fleet
10.2018 - 04.2022

Company Owner

Country Boys Auto
08.2016 - 09.2018

Fabricator, Supervisor

Polar Tank Trailer
02.2006 - 07.2016

High School Diploma -

Hasting High School

Essentials of Effective Supervision Certificate -

Missouri State University

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