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Cole West

Blackshear

Summary

Dynamic and versatile Operator with a proven track record at Rayonier Advanced Materials, adept in machinery operation and safety compliance. Excelled in leadership roles, notably as Crew Foreman at Pierce Timber Company, enhancing team efficiency and ensuring adherence to OSHA standards. Skilled in problem-solving and effective communication, I significantly reduced equipment downtime, fostering a productive and safe work environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operator

Rayonier Advanced Materials
11.2023 - Current
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.

Crew Forman

Pierce Timber Company
04.2016 - 05.2023
  • Led the crew and truck drivers to be safe efficient in a timely manner
  • Kept up with all equipment and trucks on the crew making sure they were all serviced and up to date to meet company and osha standards
  • Kept in touch with all foresters and managers to make sure for a safe and productive work environment.

Education

Pierce County High School
Blackshear, GA

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Troubleshooting
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Effective communication
  • Safety compliance
  • Production work
  • Quality assurance
  • Customer service

Certification

  • First aid/cpr certified

Timeline

Operator

Rayonier Advanced Materials
11.2023 - Current

Crew Forman

Pierce Timber Company
04.2016 - 05.2023

Pierce County High School
Cole West