Stephen Petit
Holbrook
Summary
Looking to relocate to Ely, NV. Competent Plant Operator with success in accurately preserving excellent operations in a mill type plant with a focus on quality. Accomplished in carefully monitoring day-to-day facility operations, recording accurate data, and maintaining and operating light industrial equipment and machinery. Experienced leader overseeing plant operations and workers. Over 1 year of MIG welding/fitting in a fabrication facility.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Fitter/Welder
Nucor Buildings Group West
03.2023 - 06.2024
- Enhanced production efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and specifications for various projects.
- Reduced downtime by performing preventative maintenance on equipment, ensuring smooth operations.
- Streamlined assembly processes with precise measurements and cutting, resulting in improved quality of finished products.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks on schedule, maintaining high standards of workmanship.
- Increased workplace safety by adhering to strict guidelines and protocols during daily operations.
- Assisted in training new employees, sharing technical knowledge and best practices for efficient operations.
- Contributed to cost savings with careful material selection and diligent waste reduction efforts.
- Improved overall project completion time through proficient use of hand tools, power tools, and MIG welders.
- Applied strong problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges that arose during the fitting process.
- Complete Joint Penetrated, Partial Joint Penetrated, and Fillet welds.
Plant Operator
Hess Pumice Products, Inc.
09.2019 - Current
- Recorded inside and outside process readings on daily log sheets.
- Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
- Evaluated procedures and results for accuracy and to determine appropriate next steps.
- Retrieved and performed required tests for quality and integrity on product samples.
- Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts , telehandler and skid-steer regularly.
- Followed plant safety procedures, rules and regulations.
- Knowledgeable of machine maintenance in order to troubleshoot effectively.
- Directly supervised all production employees on my shift.
- Made appropriate repair recommendations for malfunctioning equipment.
Salesman
Ken Garff Buick GMC
05.2019 - 09.2019
- Showcased product features to customers and discussed technical details to overcome objections and lock in sales.
- Negotiated purchase prices and explained sales, warranty and optional products.
- Drove team revenue totals by bringing in top sales numbers.
- Qualified buyers by matching requirements and interests to various car or truck models and discussing finance options.
- Prepared purchased vehicles and completed final delivery checks.
- Greeted customers on lot and in showroom to answer questions about brand and available inventory.
Forklift Operator
MACU Workforce Solutions, (Kimberly Clark
05.2018 - 05.2019
- Following proper safety procedures to conduct daily tasks.
- Unloading raw materials from trucks
- Operating and editing warehouse management software to control inventory.
- Delivering raw materials to production areas.
- Production waste disposal and recycle.
- Operating recycle compactor to reclaim unused raw materials.
Assistant Plant Manager
Certified Def
07.2014 - 11.2017
- Production oversight and management of Second Shift employees.
- Blending diesel exhaust fluid through hydrothermal reactions.
- Raw Material handling and storage
- Unloading and loading rail cars, trucks, and trailers.
- Redesigned operational workflow processes to maximize efficiency.
- Maximized plant safety through proactive strategies and well-structured training.
- Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.
Summer Jobs During School
N/A
06.2012 - 08.2015
- Farm hand for ranchers in the area. Assisted in tractor operations, light maintenance, and harvest procedures.
- Burger King, cashier, cook, and fry cook
- The Pines Restaurant, Cook.
- Malad Bowling Alley, League nights fixing machines and handling cash register.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oneida High School
Malad City, Idaho05.2015
Skills
- MIG welding AWS 1G and 2G weld tests
- Fabrication experience
- Supervisory and Management
- MSHA regulatory knowledge
- Light industrial maintenance
- System monitoring
- Quality Assurance
- Light industrial equipment operation
Accomplishments
- Promoted to Plant Operator within 12 months of employment.
- Nominated for and attended Jr. National Young Leaders Conference in Washington D.C. to represent my school district and the state of Idaho in 2008
Additional Information
I am an easily coachable, highly dedicated, and hard worker. I take pride in my work, and am eager to learn new skills. I spend a lot of my free time outside employment learning new skills and pursuing hobbies. Hobbies include outdoor recreation, small motor machanics, and some residential construction.
Timeline
Fitter/Welder
Nucor Buildings Group West
03.2023 - 06.2024
Plant Operator
Hess Pumice Products, Inc.
09.2019 - Current
Salesman
Ken Garff Buick GMC
05.2019 - 09.2019
Forklift Operator
MACU Workforce Solutions, (Kimberly Clark
05.2018 - 05.2019
Assistant Plant Manager
Certified Def
07.2014 - 11.2017
Summer Jobs During School
N/A
06.2012 - 08.2015
High School Diploma -
Oneida High School
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