Andrew Boyd
Downsville
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience at Beinville Lumber LLC, excelling in sawmill operations and workplace safety. Proven ability to troubleshoot machinery issues and enhance team collaboration, resulting in increased productivity. Skilled in machine operation and committed to maintaining high safety standards while delivering quality results.
Diligent with solid background in saw filing, ensuring precision and longevity of cutting tools. Proficient in maintaining and repairing saw blades, contributing to smooth production operations. Demonstrated skills in both manual and automated filing techniques, along with keen eye for detail and safety.
Experienced with maintaining and repairing saw blades to ensure seamless production processes. Utilizes advanced filing techniques to enhance blade precision and durability. Knowledge of safety protocols and tool maintenance best practices, ensuring operational efficiency and minimal downtime.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Saw Filer
Beinville Lumber Llc
12.2024 - Current
- Operated saws to ensure precise cutting of lumber products
- Maintained equipment for optimal performance and safety compliance
- Assisted in troubleshooting machinery issues, minimizing downtime
- Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines
- Implemented safety protocols during all operational tasks
- Conducted regular inspections of saw blades for wear and damage
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, adhering to strict safety guidelines within the saw filing room.
- Provided training for new hires, ensuring proper use of equipment and adherence to safety protocols.
- Increased workplace safety by conducting regular inspections of saw filing equipment and tools.
Skilled Laborer Operator
Primoris Services Corp
02.2023 - 11.2024
- Operated heavy machinery to complete site tasks efficiently and safely.
- Executed project plans by collaborating with team members on daily assignments.
- Conducted routine inspections of tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Assisted in training new laborers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to promote safety standards.
- Identified potential hazards and implemented corrective measures proactively.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Used problem-solving skills to troubleshoot unexpected issues during construction projects while minimizing delays or additional costs involved in resolving them.
- Maintained safe work environments by following established safety protocols and regularly inspecting equipment for potential hazards.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Ensured high-quality craftsmanship through attention to detail during all phases of construction projects from start to finish.
- Conducted thorough pre-construction site assessments to identify potential issues and develop appropriate solutions before beginning work.
- Ensured accurate measurements and cuts for materials, reducing waste and saving costs.
- Adapted to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving skills.
- Operated heavy machinery and equipment with precision, contributing to timely completion of projects.
- Conducted regular equipment maintenance, ensuring operational efficiency and safety.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
- Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment to reduce repair costs.
- Assisted in development of predictive maintenance schedule, reducing unexpected machinery failures.
- Maintained clean and organized work area, setting standard for workplace tidiness and efficiency.
- Improved product quality with meticulous attention to detail during inspection and sorting processes.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to prevent unexpected machinery downtime, ensuring continuous production flow.
- Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
- Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
- Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
Tire and Repo Tech
RNR Tire Express
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Diagnosed and repaired tire issues to ensure customer safety and satisfaction.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to enhance operational efficiency.
- Assisted in training new technicians on proper tire installation techniques and safety protocols.
- Implemented inventory management practices to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
- Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
- front end diagnostics and repairs.
- accounts management and repo.
Tractor Trailer Mechanic
Bruckner's Mack and Volvo
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on tractor trailers to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance, including oil changes, brake inspections, and tire rotations.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems efficiently.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain compliance during repair processes.
- Enhanced overall shop productivity by regularly maintaining, cleaning, and organizing tools and equipment.
- Increased safety standards by identifying potential hazards and addressing them proactively through routine checks.
- Collaborated with other mechanics to troubleshoot particularly challenging cases, resulting in successful repairs.
- Improved fleet efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and preventative measures on tractor trailers.
- Implemented cost-saving measures by sourcing affordable replacement parts without sacrificing performance quality.
- Fabricated parts and welded connections.
- Repaired and installed bodywork such as panels and nose rails.
- Troubleshot problems and implemented solutions to fix issues with brakes.
- Ran diagnostic procedures for electrical issues.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Diagnosed and repaired trailer brake systems to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventative maintenance on trailers to extend lifespan and reliability.
- Troubleshot electrical systems in trailers to identify issues and perform appropriate fixes as needed.
- Repaired or replaced damaged components on trailers, restoring them to optimal functionality quickly and effectively.
- Adhered to safety protocols while working on trailers, minimizing workplace accidents and injuries.
Meter Installer
Honeywell
10.2019 - 08.2021
- Installed and configured advanced metering systems in residential and commercial settings.
- Conducted thorough inspections of existing meters to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues on-site.
- Trained junior installers on best practices for meter installation and maintenance procedures.
- Improved meter reading accuracy with regular maintenance checks and timely repairs.
- Conducted regular quality control checks on installed meters, ensuring optimal performance levels were maintained consistently throughout their lifespan.
- Collaborated with utility companies to ensure proper meter functionality and accurate billing information.
- Contributed to cost-saving initiatives by identifying opportunities for improved efficiency during installations or repairs.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently installing and maintaining meter systems.
- Reduced installation time for new meters by streamlining the process and using advanced tools.
- Verified products and shipment information to accurately distribute items to customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Louisiana Delta Community College
Columbia, LA02-2019
Skills
- Workplace safety
- Hand tool proficiency
- Machine operation
- Mechanical aptitude
- Sawmill operations
- Sharpening techniques
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Troubleshooting and repair
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Tool maintenance
- Safety procedures
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Safety protocols
- Hand-eye coordination
- Self motivation
- Goal setting
- Blueprint reading
- Professionalism
- Adaptability
- Welding skills
- Task prioritization
- Relationship building
- Blade troubleshooting
Timeline
Saw Filer
Beinville Lumber Llc
12.2024 - Current
Skilled Laborer Operator
Primoris Services Corp
02.2023 - 11.2024
Tire and Repo Tech
RNR Tire Express
08.2022 - 02.2023
Tractor Trailer Mechanic
Bruckner's Mack and Volvo
08.2021 - 08.2022
Meter Installer
Honeywell
10.2019 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Louisiana Delta Community College