Stephen Gorney
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Summary
Dynamic Site Operator with NOCO Energy Corp, skilled in site management and safety compliance. Proven track record in optimizing inventory and enhancing operational efficiency. Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills fostered team collaboration and improved project outcomes. Committed to maintaining high standards in construction safety and environmental compliance.
Operations professional well-versed in managing site activities and maintaining safety standards. Adept at optimizing workflow and ensuring seamless operations. Known for strong teamwork, reliability, and adaptability in dynamic environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Site Operator
NOCO Energy Corp
01.2021 - Current
- Conducted regular safety audits to ensure compliance with industry regulations and company standards.
- Implemented efficient inventory management practices, reducing waste and optimizing stock levels.
- Trained new operators on equipment usage and safety protocols to enhance team capability.
- Monitored equipment performance and scheduled maintenance to prevent downtime and extend lifespan.
- Coordinated with suppliers to maintain timely delivery of materials and equipment.
- Executed quality assurance checks on products to maintain high standards of service.
- Documented site operations data for reporting and analysis, supporting decision-making processes.
- Streamlined workflow processes, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing turnaround times.
- Adjusted scheduling based on operational needs, ensuring optimal workforce allocation.
- Maximized output by monitoring performance metrics and implementing process improvements.
- Streamlined operations with effective communication between team members and management.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, delivering exceptional service and building trust for repeat business.
- Ensured regulatory compliance through thorough documentation, reporting, and adherence to industry standards.
- Managed daily logs detailing work progress, personnel hours worked, and any incidents that occurred during shifts.
Horizontal Construction Engineerq
NYS Army National Guard
02.2020 - Current
- Monitored construction activities to facilitate design specifications and contracts according to schedule and within budget.
- Mobilized tractor crawler to clear, grub, strip, excavate, backfill and stockpile.
- Prepared construction reports to document progress and recommend corrective courses of action.
- Created project schedules and job scopes to coordinate activities.
- Operated tractor-trailer to transport heavy construction equipment.
- Leveraged scraper to cut and spread fill material.
- Expedited project timelines by devising creative solutions to unforeseen challenges or obstacles encountered during construction phases.
- Developed comprehensive site plans, ensuring accurate project execution and adherence to specifications.
- Mentored junior engineers, providing guidance in technical skills development and fostering a strong work ethic.
- Enhanced safety standards by rigorously enforcing compliance with regulations and conducting regular inspections.
- Trained new workers to apply proper drilling techniques and comply with safety procedures.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Liquid Finishing Technician
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Patheon
11.2018 - 11.2019
- Executed quality assurance inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards and specifications.
- Performed routine troubleshooting and maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime and enhance productivity.
- Collaborated with production teams to streamline finishing processes and improve overall workflow efficiency.
- Documented and reported on production metrics to track performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Calibrated equipment regularly to maintain precision in finishing operations and adhere to quality standards.
- Implemented safety compliance measures to create a secure working environment for all personnel.
- Assessed final product finishing techniques to ensure consistency and quality across all batches.
- Trained staff on best practices for equipment operation and finishing techniques to maintain high standards.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
- Delivered timely completion of projects by efficiently managing tasks within deadlines while maintaining exceptional quality standards.
Construction Worker
Niagara Construction
09.2016 - 10.2018
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and on schedule.
- Conducted quality control checks to meet safety and performance standards.
- Prepared sites by clearing debris and performing necessary excavation tasks.
- Assisted in the installation of structures and fixtures according to specifications.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Executed task scheduling to prioritize workload and meet project deadlines.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding project updates and issues.
- Supported the assembly of scaffolding and temporary structures for worksite access.
- Monitored site conditions and reported hazards to ensure a safe working environment.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
- Operated heavy machinery efficiently, ensuring timely progress on construction projects while minimizing risk of accidents or damage.
- Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
- Consistently met or exceeded building codes and regulations, resulting in successful inspections upon project completion.
- Streamlined communication between team members, leading to increased collaboration and problem-solving capabilities.
- Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure quality standards, achieving high levels of client satisfaction.
- Adapted to rapidly changing weather conditions and schedules, ensuring project continuity and efficiency.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Helped with door and window installations.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
Park Maintenance
New York State Office of Parks and Recreation
06.2011 - 11.2014
- Performed regular landscape maintenance to enhance park aesthetics and user experience.
- Operated various maintenance equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Conducted thorough park safety inspections to identify hazards and implement corrective actions.
- Managed service requests efficiently, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and resources.
- Promoted environmental stewardship through community engagement and educational initiatives.
- Assisted in the training of new staff, fostering a culture of safety and teamwork.
- Monitored park conditions and reported issues to management for timely resolutions.
- Coordinated volunteer programs to support park maintenance efforts while engaging community members in stewardship activities.
- Coordinated volunteer efforts for park maintenance and events, maximizing available resources and manpower.
- Ensured park safety by conducting regular facility inspections and promptly reporting maintenance issues.
- Conducted routine inspection of entry equipment, reporting any malfunctions or maintenance needs immediately.
- Enhanced overall job site safety through regular equipment inspections and proper maintenance of tools and machinery.
- Maximized tool lifespan through regular maintenance checks, cleaning procedures, and proper storage practices after each use.
- Oversaw the maintenance of facilities infrastructure, proactively addressing any potential issues that could impact operations or client experience negatively.
- Collaborated closely with other maintenance teams to ensure timely completion of aircraft repairs, modifications, and inspections.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lewiston-Porter High School
Lewiston, NY06-2012
Skills
- Site management
- Site inspections
- Heavy machinery
- Environmental compliance
- Construction supervision
- Construction safety
- Maintenance and repair
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Excavation and backfilling
- Excellent communication
- Hazard identification
- Organizational skills
- Land clearing
- Worksite safety and maintenance
- Maintenance documentation
- Hydraulic systems
- Safety monitoring
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 20 staff members.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Timeline
Site Operator
NOCO Energy Corp
01.2021 - Current
Horizontal Construction Engineerq
NYS Army National Guard
02.2020 - Current
Liquid Finishing Technician
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Patheon
11.2018 - 11.2019
Construction Worker
Niagara Construction
09.2016 - 10.2018
Park Maintenance
New York State Office of Parks and Recreation
06.2011 - 11.2014
High School Diploma -
Lewiston-Porter High School