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Mark Carman

Sulphur

Summary

Dynamic Equipment Operator with extensive experience at Omaha Track Equipment, excelling in heavy machinery operation and preventative maintenance. Proven ability to enhance safety compliance and team collaboration, ensuring optimal performance and reliability of equipment. Recognized for effectively training new employees and maintaining meticulous inventory records, contributing to streamlined operations.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Equipment Operator

Omaha Track Equipment
Omaha
04.2024 - Current
  • Performed routine cleaning tasks on assigned equipment before returning it back into service.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
  • Participated actively in weekly safety meetings held by the site manager.
  • Followed established procedures for safely operating machinery while adhering to company policies at all times.
  • Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers and cranes to move earth and materials.
  • Communicated effectively with team members regarding status updates on jobsite activities.
  • Trained new employees in proper operation of heavy machinery according to company guidelines.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading of materials from trucks and trailers.
  • Repaired minor malfunctions in the field by making adjustments and replacing parts as needed.
  • Conducted pre-operation checklists on all assigned machines prior to use each day.

Forklift Operator

Boise Cascade
Florien
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Adhered strictly to company policies concerning operation of material handling equipment.
  • Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments.
  • Collaborated with team members on various tasks related to storage and transport operations.
  • Organized warehouse shelves and racks for efficient retrieval during order fulfillment process.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.

Lineman

Quality Powerline
San Angelo
12.2017 - 05.2022
  • Troubleshot problems with distribution systems to identify root cause of issue.
  • Maintained, repaired and replaced poles and cross-arms.
  • Inspected equipment for faults or damage to determine repair needs.
  • Assisted in the maintenance of underground cables and conduits.
  • Connected new customers by running service drops from existing main line wires to customer premises.
  • Read blueprints and diagrams for proper installation techniques.
  • Followed OSHA regulations related to safety procedures at job sites.
  • Conducted safety inspections of all power line equipment prior to use.
  • Operated bucket trucks to install or maintain high voltage power lines.
  • Assisted in the repair of damaged lines due to storms or accidents.
  • Performed pole climbing, digging holes and backfilling trenches for line installation.
  • Installed transformers, meters, regulators and other electrical components.
  • Cleaned up work sites after completing projects.
  • Replaced defective or burned out conductors on utility poles using aerial lift devices.
  • Constructed distribution systems using hand tools such as shovels, hammers, saws and drills.
  • Installed, spliced and tested overhead power lines.
  • Participated in emergency response teams during natural disasters.
  • Shortened or lengthened wires by removing or adding wire and used different types of splices, connectors and clamps.

Mate

Marquette Transportation Company
Laporte
05.2016 - 11.2017
  • Supervised the operation of deck equipment including winches, cranes, derricks and gangways.
  • Performed routine maintenance on deck equipment such as lifeboats and davits.
  • Prepared reports related to vessel activities such as voyage logs and fuel consumption records.
  • Operated deck machinery such as windlasses, capstans, mooring winches and anchor handling gear.
  • Conducted regular inspections of the vessel's engine room and machinery spaces.
  • Performed daily maintenance on vessel systems including engines, electrical systems, pumps and valves.
  • Monitored and ensured the safety of passengers, crew, and cargo.
  • Maintained navigational equipment such as radar and gyrocompass.
  • Ensured proper stowage of cargo aboard the vessel according to safety regulations.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading of cargo from ships or dockside facilities.
  • Participated in man overboard drills and rescue operations during emergencies at sea.
  • Controlled access to restricted areas of the ship by verifying identification cards.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable rules, regulations, laws, and company policies.

Apprentice Electrician

Doug Williford And Son
Jasper
11.2015 - 03.2016
  • Assisted in troubleshooting problems with various types of control systems.
  • Replaced defective circuit breakers or fuses when necessary.
  • Assembled conduits by threading ends together with couplings or clamps.
  • Read blueprints or technical diagrams to determine the layout of a system.
  • Installed lighting fixtures such as fluorescent bulbs or LED lights.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair.
  • Repaired electric motors, pumps, fans.
  • Followed all safety procedures when handling hazardous materials such as high voltage electricity.
  • Measured, cut and bent wire and conduit using hand tools and power tools.
  • Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Inspected existing wiring to identify short circuits.

Deckhand/Tankerman

Blessey Marine Services
New Orleans
06.2013 - 10.2015
  • Communicated effectively with other vessels via radio transmissions.
  • Followed strict guidelines related to hazardous materials handling aboard ship.
  • Organized tools and supplies needed for onboard repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Monitored engine room bilges for any signs of water leakage or contamination.
  • Carried out instructions issued by captain regarding docking procedures.
  • Checked navigation lights regularly to ensure they were functioning properly.
  • Responsible for loading and unloading cargo, supplies, and passengers on the vessel.
  • Assisted in launching lifeboats during emergency drills or real-life situations.
  • Stored food items safely in order to reduce spoilage during long journeys.
  • Inspected hulls for damages or corrosion when entering or leaving port.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hicks High School
Leesville, LA
05-2013

Skills

  • Equipment operation
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Heavy machinery operation
  • Inventory management
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Equipment Operator

Omaha Track Equipment
04.2024 - Current

Forklift Operator

Boise Cascade
08.2022 - 02.2023

Lineman

Quality Powerline
12.2017 - 05.2022

Mate

Marquette Transportation Company
05.2016 - 11.2017

Apprentice Electrician

Doug Williford And Son
11.2015 - 03.2016

Deckhand/Tankerman

Blessey Marine Services
06.2013 - 10.2015

High School Diploma -

Hicks High School
Mark Carman