Blake Gades

• Demonstrated safety practices for working at heights and lifting various objects.
• Inspected construction sites pre- and post-project to ensure compliance.
• Controlled traffic around work zones to maintain safety for all personnel.
• Lubricated, cleaned, and repaired machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborated effectively within teams to enhance overall workplace productivity.
• Utilized bucket trucks and climbing gear for installation of fiber optic cable on utility poles.
• Employed hydro vac to locate underground utilities and establish hand holes for conduits.
• Loaded and unloaded materials, tools, and heavy equipment at job sites efficiently.

• Delegated tasks to staff, establishing clear priorities and measurable goals.
• Scheduled preventative maintenance activities to enhance equipment reliability.
• Inspected machines for conformity with operational standards.
• Maintained safe and organized workspace areas to comply with OSHA regulations.
• Performed repairs on equipment, adhering to updated industry maintenance standards.
• Documented completed work through detailed work orders, repair logs, and maintenance plans.
• Operated forklift for efficient loading and unloading of trucks.

• Followed safety and emergency procedures to ensure workplace compliance.
• Inspected finished products for conformity with quality standards.
• Operated production machinery according to company standards and protocols.
• Reduced health and safety risks by adhering to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
• Utilized hand trucks and forklifts for efficient loading, unloading, and transportation of items.
• Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment to meet safety regulations.
• Collaborated with coworkers to expedite project completion and achieve business objectives.

Monitored traffic conditions and implemented defensive strategies to prevent accidents.

• Interacted with customers to effectively address needs and concerns.
• Ensured vehicle security and safety prior to towing operations.
• Operated vehicle safely across various weather conditions.
• Performed routine maintenance on trucks, including fluid checks, filter replacements, and lubrication of moving parts.
• Collaborated with law enforcement at car accident scenes to ensure proper procedures were followed.

• Maintained cleanliness of work area, including machines, floors, walls, and ceilings.
• Monitored equipment operations and calibrated settings for optimal temperatures and speeds.
• Inspected raw materials to ensure compliance with quality specifications.
• Troubleshot malfunctions in dryer systems and performed necessary repairs.
• Adjusted temperature settings on dryers according to product specifications.
• Observed machine operations to identify jamming, spillage, and other malfunctions.
• Ensured adherence to safety procedures while operating machinery.