Taner Majors
Carterville,IL
Summary
Dynamic Equipment Operator with extensive experience at Ceepee Industries, skilled in heavy equipment operation and site safety. Proven ability to maintain high-quality standards while training team members and optimizing workflow. Recognized for critical thinking and adaptability, ensuring efficient operations in diverse environments. Committed to excellence and fostering a safe work atmosphere.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Operator
Ceepee Industries
Prescott, MI
04.2024 - 11.2025
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
Molding Operator and Forklift Driver
Hutchinson Anti Vibrations
Cadillac, MI
10.2022 - 10.2024
- Maintained safe working conditions and followed proper operating practices and procedures to avoid injuries and accidents.
- Maintained smooth production when operating injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
- Inspected molded product per quality requirements and mold book, delivering ideal results and minimizing waste.
- Instructed and trained team members to boost new employee skills and knowledge.
- Transported pallets using material handling equipment.
- Promoted a clean working environment by regularly organizing tools, molds, and other essential items for efficient access during shifts.
- Reduced waste material by operating molding machines accurately and consistently.
- Assisted in training new employees on molding operations, contributing to a skilled workforce.
Builder's Laborer
Southland Log Homes
Pigeon Forge, TN
03.2017 - 04.2020
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- 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.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
Bartender
Flipping Frog
Prescott, MI
04.2020 - 08.2022
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Carbondale High School
Carbondale, IL05.2022
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Worksite safety
- Equipment inspections
- Equipment operations
- Loader operation
- General labor
- Following instructions
- Site preparation
- Proficient with equipment
- Daily reporting
- Residential construction
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Hand and power tool operation
- Decision-making
- Attention to detail
- Preventive Maintenance
- Team communication
- Dependable and punctual
- Adaptable and flexible
Timeline
Equipment Operator
Ceepee Industries
04.2024 - 11.2025
Molding Operator and Forklift Driver
Hutchinson Anti Vibrations
10.2022 - 10.2024
Bartender
Flipping Frog
04.2020 - 08.2022
Builder's Laborer
Southland Log Homes
03.2017 - 04.2020
High School Diploma - General Studies
Carbondale High School