Wesley Graf
Twin Falls,ID
Summary
Detail-oriented Boiler and Refrigeration Operator skilled in refrigeration system maintenance, mechanical troubleshooting, and temperature monitoring. Committed to ensuring safety compliance and optimizing equipment performance.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Boiler and Refrigeration Operator
Lamb Weston
Twin Falls, ID
12.2023 - Current
- Operated and maintained refrigeration systems, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
- Monitored temperature levels to ensure product quality and equipment efficiency.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and performed routine maintenance on refrigeration units.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow, improving operational efficiency and reducing downtime.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment, identifying potential hazards and preventing failures.
- Documented maintenance activities and reported issues to management for resolution.
- Adhered to company policies regarding sanitation and safety in the workplace.
- Performed troubleshooting and specific diagnostic tests to diagnose malfunctions.
- Checked temperatures regularly to ensure compliance with health codes regulations.
- Operated a variety of tools and machines such as pumps, compressors, condensers, evaporators, expansion valves, pressure gauges, and thermometers.
- Kept accurate logs of readings related to temperature control devices and other instruments used in the refrigeration process.
- Assisted in developing preventive maintenance plans for the system.
Forklift Operator
Lamb Weston
Twin Falls, ID
08.2020 - 12.2023
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within production facility.
- Maintained safe working environment by following safety protocols and guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline warehouse organization and improve inventory flow.
- Loaded and unloaded products from trucks and storage areas efficiently.
- Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies to management, ensuring accurate inventory control.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to promote safety protocols and foster workplace safety culture.
Bulk Milk Truck Driver
Idaho Milk Transport Inc.
Jerome, Idaho
11.2019 - 07.2020
- Operated commercial trucks to transport milk efficiently across designated routes.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company standards during driving operations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and functionality.
- Collaborated with dispatch team to optimize delivery schedules and routes.
Bulk Milk Truck Driver
Giltner Trucking
Jerome, Idaho
11.2018 - 12.2019
- Adhered to all traffic laws and company policies while on the road.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Coordinated with dispatchers to ensure timely pickups and deliveries.
- Utilized safe driving practices by adhering to road rules, navigating unfamiliar areas with caution, and maintaining vehicle control.
Bulk Milk Truck Driver
LTI Trucking Milkyway
Jerome, Idaho
07.2013 - 11.2018
- Delivered shipments punctually by adhering to designated routes and traffic regulations.
- Conducted pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to ensure compliance and minimize hazards.
- Executed trailer attachment and detachment from tractors and converter dollies during loading and unloading operations.
- Followed safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials.
Education
Industrial Refrigeration Operator I - Ammonia Refrigeration
Garden City Ammonia Program
Garden City, KS03-2024
Certified Assistant Refrigeration Operator - Industrial Refrigeration Engine Room Operator
The Refrigerating Engineers And Technicians Ass.
Garden City, KS03-2024
Some College (No Degree) - Associates of Arts
College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, IDSkills
- Refrigeration system maintenance
- Boiler operations
- Ammonia systems
- Industrial refrigeration
- Cooling towers
- Compressor operation
- Evaporator coil maintenance
- Heat exchangers
- Leak detection
- Condenser cleaning
- Filter replacement
- Equipment inspection
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Preventive maintenance planning
- Temperature monitoring
- Water treatment
- Safety compliance
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Leak detection
- Filter replacement
Timeline
Boiler and Refrigeration Operator
Lamb Weston
12.2023 - Current
Forklift Operator
Lamb Weston
08.2020 - 12.2023
Bulk Milk Truck Driver
Idaho Milk Transport Inc.
11.2019 - 07.2020
Bulk Milk Truck Driver
Giltner Trucking
11.2018 - 12.2019
Bulk Milk Truck Driver
LTI Trucking Milkyway
07.2013 - 11.2018
Industrial Refrigeration Operator I - Ammonia Refrigeration
Garden City Ammonia Program
Certified Assistant Refrigeration Operator - Industrial Refrigeration Engine Room Operator
The Refrigerating Engineers And Technicians Ass.
Some College (No Degree) - Associates of Arts
College of Southern Idaho