Detrick Davis
Waynesboro
Summary
Hardworking professional; bringing 10+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Railroad Equipment Maintenance Operator
Loram Maintenance of Way Inc
06.2024 - Current
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety guidelines and reporting hazards promptly.
- Improved equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance tasks and inspections.
- Collaborated with other departments to facilitate smooth operations, addressing maintenance concerns promptly.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Optimized equipment performance with thorough testing procedures after each repair or modification made.
- Assisted in training new team members on proper maintenance procedures, increasing overall department knowledge base.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
- Worked closely alongside supervisors to prioritize urgent repairs based on production needs.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
Forklift Operator
Hood Industries
02.2022 - 05.2024
- 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.
- 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.
- Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Maintained clean and safe work environment, contributing to reduction in workplace accidents.
Carpenter Subcontractor
Self-employeed
01.2020 - 02.2022
- Increased efficiency in project completion by utilizing advanced tools and techniques in carpentry work.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities by addressing unexpected construction challenges with innovative solutions.
- Consistently delivered top-notch results while adhering to budget constraints, showcasing resourcefulness in materials sourcing and allocation management.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality carpentry work on residential and commercial projects.
- Showcased versatility in carpentry skills by working on various types of construction projects, ranging from residential to commercial properties.
- Maintained a clean and organized work site, contributing to a safe and efficient working environment for all team members.
- Conducted thorough inspections of finished work to ensure quality craftsmanship and adherence to specifications provided by clients or architects.
- Collaborated with other subcontractors, maintaining clear communication to ensure smooth project execution.
- Ensured safety on job sites through strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
- Worked closely with general contractor on completion of punchlist tasks.
Roustabout Pusher
S&S Roustabout
10.2017 - 05.2020
- Reduced equipment downtime by performing regular maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.
- Supported drilling operations by assembling, disassembling, moving, and repairing rig components as needed.
- Reduced workplace injuries by proactively addressing potential hazards, conducting regular safety inspections, and implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Optimized workspace organization, ensuring tools and materials were readily available for various tasks throughout the day.
- Ensured smooth operations by maintaining accurate records of equipment inventory, repairs, and crew assignments.
- Assisted crane operators in lifting heavy loads safely while adhering to weight limits and rigging guidelines.
- Listened carefully to supervisors to understand directions and then carried out all work responsibilities efficiently.
- Followed safety protocols and regulations when performing roustabout duties, reducing risks and hazards.
- Assisted with rigging and installation of production equipment, pumps and pipes.
- Performed diverse manual labor tasks, digging trenches and laying pipes with superior physical endurance.
- Assisted roughnecks with tasks and supplied with equipment.
- Inspected and tested equipment and pipelines for signs of wear and tear or obstruction.
- Repaired surface machinery and performed period equipment inspections.
- Offloaded and loaded crane load and assisted crane operator.
- Used hand and power tools safely and efficiently, following manufacturer and company directions.
- Worked in extreme weather conditions and hazardous areas to keep rigs operational.
- Controlled forklifts, cranes and heavy machinery to transport and store materials and equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS05-2016
Skills
- Equipment Repair
- Industrial equipment operation
- Power tools proficiency
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Hydraulic systems
- Pump maintenance
- Hand and power tools
- Safety awareness
- Building maintenance
- Mechanical repair
- Tool management
- Project management
- Equipment installation
Certification
- H2S Alive (Hydrogen Sulfide Training) - Energy Safety Canada.
- Fall Protection Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) or similar bodies.
- Confined Space Entry and Monitor - Various authorized training providers.
- LockoutTagout Awareness Certification – OSHA Authorized Outreach Trainers.
- First Aid/CPR Certification - American Red Cross or St. John Ambulance.
- Forklift Operator Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) or equivalent in other countries.
- Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER)- OSHA Accredited Programs.
- Heavy Equipment Operation Certification - National Association of Heavy Equipment Training Schools (NAHETS).
Timeline
Railroad Equipment Maintenance Operator
Loram Maintenance of Way Inc
06.2024 - Current
Forklift Operator
Hood Industries
02.2022 - 05.2024
Carpenter Subcontractor
Self-employeed
01.2020 - 02.2022
Roustabout Pusher
S&S Roustabout
10.2017 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Education
William Carey University
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