RODNEY SCOTT
Woodbine,IA
Summary
Enthusiastic individual experienced in resolving conflicts and issues with exceptional skill and poise. Offering engaging and pleasant personality with expertise ensuring projects meet safety regulations, policies and procedures. Accomplished in running tight shifts with minimal incidents and maximum control of building envelope. Understands importance of identifying and mitigating security measures.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator
AG Processing Inc.
03.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
- Performed equipment tests, calibrations and repairs to keep machines running smoothly and prevent malfunctions.
Lead Security Officer
CHI Health Mercy Of Council Bluffs
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Enhanced security measures by implementing access control systems and surveillance equipment
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to share information and strengthen overall security efforts
- Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires, maintaining high levels of preparedness among staff members
- Monitored daily operations, identifying potential vulnerabilities and addressing them proactively to prevent breaches or incidents
- Monitored alarm systems and CCTV footage to enable prompt attention and response
- Coordinated with security personnel or other departments to establish safety of visitors and staff
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents
- Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises
- Attended personnel meetings and training sessions to improve skills and learn new policies and procedures
- Managed a team of security personnel, providing regular training for improved performance and professional growth.
Armed Security Supervisor
Security Dash - Contractor
04.2018 - 02.2024
- Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication channels and optimizing resource allocation
- Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training and support to junior staff members
- Implemented safety protocols on job sites, reducing incidents of workplace accidents and injuries
- Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities
- Monitored and maintained websites and applications to track security vulnerabilities
- Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements
- Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
Water Treatment Operator
City of Blair
08.2020 - 07.2023
- Enhanced system efficiency with regular maintenance and upgrades of water treatment facilities
- Improved water quality by implementing advanced treatment processes and monitoring equipment
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations by conducting thorough facility inspections and audits
- Optimized plant operations for reduced energy consumption and environmental impact
- Maintained accurate records of treatment processes, equipment performance, and laboratory analyses to support regulatory documentation requirements
- Implemented preventive maintenance programs to extend equipment lifespan and reduce operational costs
- Conducted routine sampling, testing, analysis, and reporting of water quality parameters for informed decision-making regarding process adjustments
- Maintained safe working conditions by adhering to established safety guidelines during all aspects of job performance
- Troubleshot issues within the system promptly; quickly applying effective solutions that minimized downtime impacts on overall productivity levels.
Fermentation Operator & Utility Operator
Novozymes
01.2017 - 08.2020
- Enhanced production efficiency by implementing optimized machine settings and routine maintenance procedures
- Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs
- Streamlined workflow by identifying bottlenecks in the production line and suggesting improvements
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction with consistent delivery of products on schedule and within specifications
- Contributed to cost reduction efforts by monitoring resource usage and minimizing waste during operations
- Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis
- Supported management in achieving strategic objectives related to productivity, cost control, quality assurance, compliance with regulatory requirements
- Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters
- Performed quality checks to identify finish discrepancies
- Performed quality assurance tasks to promote accuracy and minimize mistakes
- Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles
- Fed raw materials and components into semi-automated machines according to production needs
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
Security Officer
CHI Health - CUMC Bergan & Lakeside Campus
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis
- Enhanced security measures by staying up-to-date on industry best practices, attending training sessions, and obtaining relevant certifications
- Managed access control systems efficiently, ensuring accurate records of employee badges for restricted areas were maintained at all times
- Trained new Security Officers in company policies, ensuring consistent knowledge across the team and adherence to established procedures
- Evaluated the effectiveness of existing security measures by conducting regular audits on systems, processes, and incident reports to identify areas for improvement
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement
- Gathered information, identified, and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises
- Adhered to established procedures and posted orders to enforce company rules, policies and regulations to general public.
Locomotive Conductor
RailServe Railroad
03.2013 - 01.2016
- Improved safety records by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and addressing potential hazards before departure
- Enhanced on-time performance through efficient train operation and communication with dispatchers, ensuring timely arrival at destinations
- Ensured adherence to federal regulations by monitoring crew members' compliance with hours of service rules, preventing violations and fines
- Reduced delays by effectively troubleshooting mechanical issues, coordinating necessary repairs, and maintaining open communication with maintenance teams
- Served as the primary point of contact between train crews and management, ensuring clear communication of operational updates and expectations
- Coordinated train movements within rail yards, maximizing efficiency while maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel
- Managed transportation of hazardous materials in accordance with federal guidelines, minimizing risk to public safety and the environment
- Performed air brake and electrical connection coupling
- Communicated with train dispatchers to obtain and adjust directions
- Signaled crew members, utilizing hand or flag signals, radio communications and lantern.
Education
Masters in Strategic Leadership -
Le Tourneau University
Longview, TX12.2019
Bachelors in Business Administration -
Le Tourneau University
Longview, TX12.2016
Associates in Criminal Justice -
Le Tourneau University
Longview, TX05.2014
Skills
- Strategic Communication
- Task Prioritization
- Operations Management
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Training and Education
- Safety Compliance
Timeline
Operator
AG Processing Inc.
03.2024 - Current
Lead Security Officer
CHI Health Mercy Of Council Bluffs
08.2023 - 03.2024
Water Treatment Operator
City of Blair
08.2020 - 07.2023
Armed Security Supervisor
Security Dash - Contractor
04.2018 - 02.2024
Fermentation Operator & Utility Operator
Novozymes
01.2017 - 08.2020
Security Officer
CHI Health - CUMC Bergan & Lakeside Campus
01.2016 - 01.2017
Locomotive Conductor
RailServe Railroad
03.2013 - 01.2016
Masters in Strategic Leadership -
Le Tourneau University
Bachelors in Business Administration -
Le Tourneau University
Associates in Criminal Justice -
Le Tourneau University
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