Samuel Smales
Beckley,WV
Summary
Resourceful Maintenance Foreman known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specializes in equipment repair, preventive maintenance strategies, and safety compliance. Excels at leadership, problem-solving, and communication, ensuring seamless operations and team coordination.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Foreman
Performance industries
Beckley
07.2020 - Current
- Trained new employees on safe operation of machinery as well as basic repair techniques.
- Prepared weekly status updates detailing current progress on various projects within the facility.
- Coordinated with vendors for procurement of necessary spare parts at competitive prices.
- Conducted safety inspections on equipment, tools and work areas to identify potential risks and hazards.
- Ensured proper functioning of all machines and equipment by performing regular maintenance and repairs.
Ironworker
Raw resource
Princeton , WV
11.2018 - 07.2020
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with tools and supplies needed for job sites.
- Utilized cranes, rigging equipment, and hoists to move materials safely.
- Connected reinforcing bars in concrete forms as specified by blueprints or drawings.
- Worked onsite outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
- Drilled holes in metal for bolting or riveting components together.
- Welded components together using gas welding or arc welding processes.
- Climbed ladders and scaffolds to access work areas at height.
- Installed structural steel frames and columns for high-rise buildings.
- Fabricated metal components with cutting torches, arc welders, and other tools.
- Measured angles of cuts accurately for precision fitting of pieces together.
- Maintained a clean workspace throughout the duration of the project.
- Repaired broken or damaged steel structures such as girders, bridges, and buildings.
- Cut material with shears, hand torches, plasma cutters, or power saws.
- Lifted and positioned heavy steel beams into place.
- Determined safety risks associated with projects and implemented precautions to address risks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Midland Trail
Hico, WV05-2014
Skills
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Plumbing Repairs
- OSHA Regulations
- Scheduling abilities
- Power Tools Operation
Timeline
Maintenance Foreman
Performance industries
07.2020 - Current
Ironworker
Raw resource
11.2018 - 07.2020
High School Diploma -
Midland Trail