Kobe Linn
Great Falls
Summary
Versatile and adaptive, I leveraged my problem-solving skills and machine operation expertise at United Materials to enhance safety and efficiency, exceeding performance targets. My collaborative spirit and attention to detail fostered a culture of teamwork, significantly reducing equipment downtime and driving project completion.
Experienced with operating complex machinery and maintaining production efficiency. Utilizes technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues swiftly. Knowledge of safety protocols ensures secure and productive work environment.
Operations professional with strong expertise in machinery and process optimization. Known for enhancing productivity and ensuring operational efficiency through technical acumen and problem-solving skills. Reliably collaborates with teams to meet goals and adapts to evolving demands with ease. Skilled in equipment maintenance, safety protocols, and workflow management.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operator
United Materials
09.2023 - 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.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
- Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.
- Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
Lead CDL Driver
Pacific Coast Supply
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Increased customer satisfaction through professional interactions and prompt responses to inquiries or concerns.
- Maintained accurate records of hours driven, miles traveled, and cargo delivered for accurate reporting and compliance with regulations.
- Served as a positive role model for new hires by demonstrating strong work ethic, adherence to safety protocols, and commitment to customer satisfaction.
- Enhanced route efficiency by consistently evaluating and optimizing delivery routes.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry best practices and maintain CDL qualification.
- Assisted in training new CDL drivers, ensuring proper safety procedures were followed at all times.
- Elevated overall fleet performance through strict adherence to DOT regulations, resulting in fewer violations during routine inspections.
- Achieved timely deliveries by strictly adhering to schedules and maintaining open communication with dispatchers.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Teamster
State Of Montana
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Assisted in the training and development of new employees, ensuring consistent adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Maintained compliance with all relevant regulations, including DOT requirements, OSHA standards, and union rules.
- Exhibited strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges or delays during transportation projects.
- Optimized warehouse organization, enabling faster loading times and more efficient use of space.
- Excelled under pressure during high-volume periods by maintaining focus on priorities without sacrificing quality or safety standards.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
Laborer
City of Great Falls
01.2018 - 09.2021
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
- Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
- Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
Education
CMR High School
Great Falls, MT2015
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Machine operation
- Equipment operation
- Effective communication
- Valid Driver's license
- Safety compliance
- Heavy equipment operation
- Efficient multitasking
- Forklift operation
- Heavy lifting
- Tool operation
- Hand and power tools
- Flexible schedule
- Hand-eye coordination
- Materials handling
- Deadline adherence
- OSHA regulations adherence
- Positive attitude
Certification
OSHA 10
Forklift
Flagger
Timeline
Operator
United Materials
09.2023 - Current
Lead CDL Driver
Pacific Coast Supply
03.2022 - 08.2023
Teamster
State Of Montana
09.2021 - 03.2022
Laborer
City of Great Falls
01.2018 - 09.2021
CMR High School
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