SUMMARY
Enthusiastic individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent
capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin new challenge with successful team. Furnace Operator experienced producing in and any products in fast-paced environments with furnace operating skills. Well-versed in monitoring equipment, troubleshooting problems and completing basic repairs. Skilled in safely pouring and transporting molten metal.
SKILLS
System monitoring
Control operation and adjustment
Loading and unloading procedures
Mold pouring
Parts inspection
EXPERIENCE
Furnace Operator/ Forklift Opertor
Shelby, NC
Ksm Casting/ Jul 2017 to Current
Handled tasks such as racking parts, unloading furnaces and programming furnace operations with consistent expertise and attention to detail. Coordinated furnace maintenance alongside facility leaders and maintenance teams. Updated daily logs with accurate and timely information. Melted alloy,gearbox casting and srap metals in striko tower melt furnace with zero critical safety incidents.
Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work. Drove forklift, front-end loader and hoists to move materials and ladles of molten metal. Completed equipment inspections every day to assess safety and operability of each part. Met demanding production schedules by efficiently inspecting parts, removing excess powder and loading items into furnaces.
Plumbing Apprentice
Shelby, NC
Turner Plumbing Company/ Mar 2014 to Jul 2017
Completed basic and semi-skilled plumbing work by following instruction from . Assisted by inspecting pipes and piping systems to assess quality and condition. Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project. Operated tools and equipment such as hand saws, pipe cutters and drills on daily basis. Assisted with installation of systems, components and construction materials into new and remodeled buildings.
Adhered to established safety practices for work behaviors and equipment operation to prevent mishaps and accidents.
Maintained neat and well-organized worksites by removing debris and sharp objects and cleaning up after shift.
Shadowed craft experts and supervisors to learn wide range of simple and complex techniques.
Installed and repaired gas lines and hot and cold water lines. B
Travis
Brooks
travisbrooks80@gmail.
com
Shelby, NC 28150
Installed and replaced water heaters, drain pipes and water supply lines. Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings. Communicated with customers regarding recommendations on repairs, replacements and upgrades of plumbing equipment.
General Laborer
Shelby, NC
ROGERS Pool & spas / Feb 2006 to Dec 2010
Doffer/Warehouse Worker
Shelby, NC
Fox Mountain weavers/ Oct 2004 to Jun 2005
Identified defective, incorrect or missing merchandise and promptly reported issues to supervisor.
Maintained accurate order and shipment forms and inventory documentation to facilitate timely material flow.
Assisted coworkers with special projects to learn new tasks while gaining additional responsibilities.
Lifted materials of varied weights on regular basis to transport items to proper warehouse locations.
Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading to comply with preset instructions.
Monitored work areas for cleanliness and functionality and removed obstacles to promote safe work environment.
Packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for loading and shipment to customers. Positioned products between receiving, storage and shipping areas to efficiently transfer items with minimum wasted effort.
Utilized pallet jacks to move items to and from different warehouse locations. General Production Laborer/Warehouse Worker
Shelby, NC
US Label Inc/ Mar 2003 to Jan 2004
Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading to comply with preset instructions.
Stood for extended time periods to perform packaging tasks to complete order fulfillment process.
Packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for loading and shipment to customers. Navigated powered lift trucks safely to move items throughout warehouse and reduce injury risk.
Evaluated challenging warehouse situations and resolved issues to comply with company guidelines and maintain good process flows.
Moved boxes, containers and pallets with special-purpose equipment to meet demanding production targets.
Worked on the Trash Truck
Shelby, NC
City of Shelby/ Sep 1999 to Dec 2002
Dumped containers completely, left customer's location clean and free of debris, securely closed containers and prevented containers from inhibiting traffic flow. Performed standardized pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and operated hydraulic hand controls to lift and load residential and commercial trash cans to dispose of trash. Lifted trash containers and climbed in and out of trucks without limitation and without injury or reduced effectiveness or speed.
Loaded refuse from [Number] residential and commercial properties on [Number] mile route.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
GED
Cleveland Community College Apr 1998
Shelby, NC