Christopher Brown
Adairsville
Summary
Hardworking Lowboy Driver, Supervisor, and Cutter Operator. Good background in Heavy equipment transport, machine operation, and team leadership. Gifted at reviewing team tasks to assure quality, safety, and efficiency, with the ability to adapt to different roles if needed. Engaging and personable coach and employee trainer successful at maximizing team productivity. Consistently recognized for hard work, attention to detail and goal achievement.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Lowboy Driver
Bartow Paving
Cartersville
03.2025 - Current
- Operated lowboy truck to transport heavy equipment safely.
- Operated truck in a safe manner at all times.
- Maneuvered vehicle into loading or unloading positions accurately without damaging property or goods.
- Checked vehicles before departing to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment were in working order.
- Observed traffic regulations while driving truck ensuring adherence to speed limits and road signs.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding delivery schedules, pickup locations, and traffic conditions.
- Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
Cutter Operator
Racemark International
Calhoun
11.2021 - 01.2025
- Operated cutting machines to produce high-quality fabric components.
- Maintained equipment by conducting regular inspections and routine maintenance.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow on production line.
- Loaded and unloaded materials for cutting, ensuring proper alignment and setup.
- Trained new employees on machine operation and safety procedures effectively.
- Kept work area organized and clean to promote safety and efficiency.
- Followed written instructions carefully when setting up machinery for a job run.
- Performed routine maintenance on cutting machines such as changing blades, lubricating moving parts and checking fluid levels.
- Trained new employees on proper operation of cutting machines according to company policies.
- Adjusted machine settings as necessary to maintain desired production rates.
- Operated crane or forklift if needed to move heavy rolls of material around the shop floor.
- Loaded program files into computerized cutting systems according to specifications provided by customers.
Shift Supervisor
Global Fire Proof
Cartersville
06.2019 - 10.2021
- Completed warehouse opening and closing procedures
- Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.
- Helped management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Established effective employee schedules and delegated tasks to take advantage of individual abilities and meet expected demands.
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
- Conducted routine inspections of incoming materials to check quality and compliance with established product specifications.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
- Monitored employee actions for safety, sanitation and general housekeeping compliance, proactively protection staff and customers from safety hazards and infection risk.
- Prepared shift summary reports for Plant Manager and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Interviewed, hired, and trained new workers.
- Oversaw employee attendance record, handled payroll and ordered new materials for sites.
- Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
- Set and revised production schedules to meet changing demands.
Education
GED -
Armuchee High School
Rome, GASkills
- Heavy Haul
- Load securement
- Oversized hall
- Detach
- Trailer
- Ramp Trailer
- Safe Practices
- Quality control
- Equipment loading
- Vehicle inspection
- Material handling
- Production scheduling
- Team leadership
- Employee training
- Work order processing
- Adaptability to change
- Cutting
- Equipment cleaning
- Teamwork
- Blade replacement
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Maintenance skills
- Industrial safety
References
References available on request.
Certification
CDL A BASIC TRACTOR TRAILER TRAINING PROGRAM-KATLAW TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL April 2, 2025
Timeline
Lowboy Driver
Bartow Paving
03.2025 - Current
Cutter Operator
Racemark International
11.2021 - 01.2025
Shift Supervisor
Global Fire Proof
06.2019 - 10.2021
GED -
Armuchee High School