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Terry Bird

Hammond,LA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tankerman

Kirby Inland Marine
Houston, LA
08.2022 - 04.2024
  • Performed tankerman duties including mooring and unmooring barges, controlling the cargo transfer process, and monitoring the safety of personnel.
  • Conducted routine inspections of tanks, pipelines and related equipment to ensure compliance with company standards and applicable regulations.
  • Assisted in the maintenance of vessels, tanks and related equipment as needed.
  • Operated pumps to load and unload barges with liquid cargos such as fuel oil, crude oil or other hazardous materials.
  • Responsible for maintaining a clean working environment by cleaning tanks, pipes and related equipment after each use.
  • Executed safety processes and procedures and directed crew members to contingency plans in case of dangerous cargo spills.

Car Detailer

1st Choice Auto Auction
Hammond, LA
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Cleaned and polished vehicles using wax, polishes, detergents, brushes, water hoses, vacuums and other specialized equipment.
  • Applied dressing to vinyl surfaces such as dashboards, door panels, consoles and armrests.
  • Cleaned windows inside and out using glass cleaner solution.

Lube Service Technician

Bill Hood Nissan
Hammond, LA
06.2020 - 12.2021
  • Performed oil changes, tire rotations, filter replacements, and other basic maintenance services on vehicles.
  • Inspected brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure proper functioning.
  • Conducted visual inspections for signs of wear or damage in belts and hoses.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed on each vehicle in accordance with shop policies.
  • Conducted test drives before and after repair services.

Car Wash Attendant

Big Bad Ben Car Wash
Hammond, AL
05.2017 - 02.2021
  • Greeted customers and answered questions regarding services offered.
  • Operated cash register to process customer payments.
  • Performed basic maintenance checks on equipment used in the car wash process.
  • Provided information about additional services available at the car wash facility.
  • Organized supplies needed for each job including soap, water hoses, brushes, rags.
  • Maintained vacuums, pressure washers and [Type] equipment for car wash and self-service areas.

Education

GED -

Job Corps
Carville, LA
05-2017

Skills

  • Environmental Compliance
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Incident Reporting
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Loading and unloading procedures
  • Vessel inspection
  • Vessel maintenance
  • Crew training
  • Equipment Operation

Certification

  • Merchant Mariners Credentials
  • TWIC
  • First Aid and CPR

Timeline

Tankerman

Kirby Inland Marine
08.2022 - 04.2024

Car Detailer

1st Choice Auto Auction
02.2022 - 08.2022

Lube Service Technician

Bill Hood Nissan
06.2020 - 12.2021

Car Wash Attendant

Big Bad Ben Car Wash
05.2017 - 02.2021

GED -

Job Corps
Terry Bird