Taylor Ezell
Marion,NC
Summary
I am a hard working individual with strong mechanical aptitude and great desire to do the best I can do at a job that I may be assigned to complete. Throughout my life I have acquired knowledge and skills in many different trades including equipment operation, construction, plumbing and electrical to name a few. I have the desire to excel become proficient at the job no matter what the job title may be. I'm never happy with "good enough" as I always want to do the best and safest work possible.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Equipment Operator
Rutherford Electric Membership Corporation
Morganton, North Carolina
11.2022 - Current
- Use of Class A CDL to drive heavy trucks with air brakes to and from job site hauling heavy equipment
- Operate equipment such as mini excavator, skid steer, derrick truck, trencher, etc
- Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition.
- Removed tools and machinery from job site to secure at end of shift.
- Kept up basic maintenance of all equipment
- Performed a variety of different ground work duties including digging pole holes by hand, uncovering underground utilities by hand, use of chain hoist to straighten leaning power pole’s
- Trained new employees in proper operation of heavy machinery according to company guidelines.
- Adhered strictly to designated schedules for completing assigned tasks within specified timeframes.
General Helper
Rutherford Electric Membership Corporation
Morganton, NC
08.2021 - 11.2022
- As a general helper on the service truck I assist the lineman in the installation, repair and maintenance of overhead and underground lines, equipment and structures with a safety first mind set
- I prepare tools, equipment and necessary materials for various jobs
- I assist in the troubleshooting of member issues using a variety of tools and equipment
- I operate the company vehicle in a safe and responsible manner
- I perform manual labor such as digging for underground lines, loading and unloading material, operating a long stick to refuse taps and other miscellaneous functions depending on the job
- I use a variety of power tools on a daily basis
- I interact with members in a friendly way and always treat them with respect
Machinist
ABB
Marion, NC
10.2020 - 08.2021
- As a machinist I was responsible for the safe operation of CNC (Computer Numerically Controlled) lathes and/or mills to precisely cut down a metal casting to specific specifications
- I had to read blue prints to determine the exact measurement that a part should be turned down to
- I used various types of instruments to measure the part including digital calipers, micrometers, fixed gauges etc
- I used a variety of hand tools and power tools on a daily basis
- Responsible for performing quality and maintenance checks and documenting them as required
CNC Machinist
GE Aviation
Asheville, NC
11.2019 - 04.2020
- As a machinist I was responsible for the setup and operation of twin spindle lathes cutting exotic metals to within tenths of an inch tolerances
- I used a variety of gages and measuring tools to check my parts dimensions
- Was laid-off due to Coronavirus in April 2020
CNC Machinist
Baldor Electric/ABB
Marion, North Carolina
11.2014 - 11.2019
- As a machinist I am responsible for the safe operation of CNC (Computer Numerically Controlled) lathes and/or mills to precisely cut down a metal casting to specific specifications
- I have to read blue prints to determine the exact measurement that a part should be turned down to
- I use various types of instruments to measure the part including digital calipers, micrometers, fixed gauges etc
- I use a variety of hand tools and power tools on a daily basis
Assembler
Baldor Electric
Marion, North Carolina
07.2013 - 11.2014
- I was responsible for assembling mounted roller bearings using pneumatic presses and common hand tools such as dead blow hammer, screw drivers, wrenches etc
- In a safe and timely manner
Education
Diploma -
McDowell High
Marion, North Carolina06.2013
Skills
- Blueprint reading
- Reading various measuring instruments
- Verbal and written communication
- Written documentation
- Team player
- Drive for results
- Basic plumbing
- Construction knowledge
- Basic electrical
- Computer knowledge
- Problem solving
- Worksite safety
- Materials transportation
- General labor
- Heavy equipment operation
- Utility location
- Site preparation
- Equipment inspections
Training
- Class A CDL
- Forklift
- Power tools
- Safestart safety training
- Hoist/crane
- Lockout/Tagout
- First Aid/CPR
Timeline
Special Equipment Operator
Rutherford Electric Membership Corporation
11.2022 - Current
General Helper
Rutherford Electric Membership Corporation
08.2021 - 11.2022
Machinist
ABB
10.2020 - 08.2021
CNC Machinist
GE Aviation
11.2019 - 04.2020
CNC Machinist
Baldor Electric/ABB
11.2014 - 11.2019
Assembler
Baldor Electric
07.2013 - 11.2014
Diploma -
McDowell High