Butch Watkins
Shreveport
Summary
Dynamic and safety-focused professional with extensive experience as a Car Driver at Malone Staffing Solutions. Proven track record in vehicle maintenance and accident prevention, ensuring timely and efficient transportation services. Strong punctuality and adherence to safety regulations contribute to enhanced operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Experienced with safe driving practices and route optimization. Utilizes strong navigational skills to ensure timely arrivals. Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and customer service to enhance passenger experiences.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Car Driver
Malone Staffing Solutions
01.2025 - 08.2025
- Ensured vehicle safety by strictly adhering to traffic regulations and maintaining vehicle in pristine condition.
- Improved satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
- Delivered vehicles to parking yard in a safe and timely manner.
- Kept vehicle clean both inside and out to ensure a pleasant working environment
Roughneck
Fitzgerald Productions
01.2024 - 02.2025
- Contributed to successful drilling operations by assembling and disassembling drilling equipment as needed.
- Assisted in accurate wellbore placement with proper handling of drill string components during tripping operations.
- Supported effective decision-making on site by providing accurate information on drilling progress and conditions to supervisors and management personnel.
- Assisted in the training and mentoring of new roughnecks, helping them quickly acclimate to their roles within the team.
- Cleaned up and inspected equipment after use.
- Increased drilling efficiency by maintaining and repairing drilling equipment on a regular basis.
- Facilitated accurate record keeping, contributing to better decision-making, by documenting daily activities in accordance with company guidelines.
- Washed drilling rig and performed regular maintenance and inspections.
- Assisted in the operation of heavy equipment, ensuring proper lifting and maneuvering of drilling components as required.
- Ensured safety of the crew by conducting routine safety checks and adhering to established protocols.
- Setup and cleaned up drill rigging area.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting safe working conditions for all crew members.
- Reported to driller about machine malfunctions or other problems.
Forklift Operator
ENVOLTZ
03.2022 - 01.2024
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
Cook
The Lighthouse Bar and Grill
03.2020 - 02.2022
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
- Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
Cabinet Maker
Republic Services
03.2018 - 01.2020
- Installed hardware such as drawer pulls, hinges, and handles.
- Read and interpreted design plans to understand project specifications.
- Maintained safe and organized workspace to minimize risk of injury.
- Blueprint design understanding
- Installation understanding
- Measured and cut materials to specified dimensions to achieve precise fit.
- Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks, maximizing machine performance and reducing downtime due to malfunctions.
- Inspected completed cabinets for quality assurance.
- Adhered to all safety protocols during the fabrication process, minimizing accidents and maintaining a safe working environment for all team members.
- Constructed custom cabinets for residential and commercial spaces using varied hand and power tools.
Education
GED -
Marshall High
Marshall, TXSkills
- Vehicle maintenance
- Punctuality
- Safety requirements
- Driving in adverse conditions
- Fueling
- Route planning
- Safety regulations
- Defensive driving
- Accident prevention
- Traffic laws
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 10 in the resolved vehicle moving and safety which led to a full days work in just a few hours.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Timeline
Car Driver
Malone Staffing Solutions
01.2025 - 08.2025
Roughneck
Fitzgerald Productions
01.2024 - 02.2025
Forklift Operator
ENVOLTZ
03.2022 - 01.2024
Cook
The Lighthouse Bar and Grill
03.2020 - 02.2022
Cabinet Maker
Republic Services
03.2018 - 01.2020
GED -
Marshall High
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