Preston McElhaney
Ellington
Summary
Professional helper with solid experience in industrial operations. Strong focus on collaboration and achieving results, ensuring reliability and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in equipment handling, safety protocols, and problem-solving. Known for dependability, effective communication, and results-driven approach in team environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Concentrate Operator Helper
Doe Run Company
07.2023 - Current
- Assisted operators in routine maintenance and repairs, ensuring smooth production processes.
- Improved machine efficiency by regularly monitoring and reporting equipment status.
- Conducted safety checks to maintain a secure working environment in the facility.
- Contributed to team operations by supporting lead operators during busy shifts.
- Performed cleaning and organization tasks to maintain a tidy workspace.
- Run Forklifts and other various heavy equipment
- Assist in training new hire employees
- Maintain and preform basic maintenance on float machines
- Mix hazardous reagents
Machine Operator
Missouri Tie and Timber
07.2021 - 07.2023
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Concrete Form Carpenter
Kelley Construction Inc.
07.2018 - 07.2021
- Showcased strong problem-solving skills through prompt identification and resolution of issues related to form alignment or structural integrity during the construction process.
- Improved project efficiency by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling wood forms for concrete structures.
- Contributed to successful project completion by working closely with other team members and maintaining open communication.
- Exceeded client expectations with attention to detail while constructing customized architectural features such as curved walls or decorative panels using specialized forming techniques.
- Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Van Buren R-1
Van Buren, MO05-2018
Skills
- Equipment operation
- Adhering to safety protocols
- Problem solving
- Workplace safety
- Equipment inspection
- Tool maintenance
- Hand and power tools
- Attention to detail
- Valid Driver's license
- Hard working
- Punctual
- Heavy equipment operation
Certification
- Missouri Driver's License
- OSHA 10 Certified in General Construction
- First Aid
- CPR/AED
- SCBA Training
- MSHA 40 Hour Mine Safety
- ATSSA Certified Flagger
- Respirator Trained
Timeline
Concentrate Operator Helper
Doe Run Company
07.2023 - Current
Machine Operator
Missouri Tie and Timber
07.2021 - 07.2023
Concrete Form Carpenter
Kelley Construction Inc.
07.2018 - 07.2021
High School Diploma -
Van Buren R-1
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