Shawn Leeper
Gillham
Summary
I am a results-driven regional production manager with extensive experience in overseeing equipment maintenance and safety protocols. Skilled in employee training, problem-solving, and coordinating workflows to achieve production goals while maintaining high safety standards. Maintenance Planning is the most important aspect to conducting a productive mill and ensuring production goals are met. I hope you give me the chance to join the your team.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
2011
2011
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Equipment Operator
SBM Earthmoving & Construction
Grannis
05.2025 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery for excavation and loading trucks.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to execute daily operational plans efficiently.
- Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
- Assist plant maintenance in maintaining plant operations during break downs.
Regional Production Manager
Bell Timber Inc.
Broken Bow
01.2015 - 10.2024
- Responsible for planning, maintaining, and scheduling preventative maintenance for all equipment on site. Including a dry kiln, mobile equipment, plant, and all tools associated with job.
- Overseen all daily production activities and ensured adherence to safety protocols.
- Coordinated all safety training of new employees, as well as our monthly safety meetings and JSA's.
- Coordinated workflow between departments to optimize resource allocation and efficiency so that production goals would be met.
- Trained team members on equipment operation and best practices for quality control.
- Responsible for all hiring and corrective actions of employees at my yard.
Welder /Machine Operator
Wyatt Construction
San Angelo
05.2011 - 01.2016
- Pipeline welding and equipment operation for installing new oil pipeline.
- Structural welding for job locations.
- Operated welding equipment for various construction projects.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine welding specifications.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards during all welding activities.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Auto Body & Collision Repair / Mechanic
Cossatot Community College
De Queen, AR 01.2009 - 12.2010
Cossatot Community College
De Queen, ARSkills
- Equipment operation
- Maintenance coordinator
- OSHA 10 certified
- Safety compliance
- Problem solving
- Microsoft
- Excel
- Microsoft teams
- Quality control
- Effective communication
- Employee training
- Dry kiln maintenance
- Mobark peeler operation & maintenance
Certification
- OSHA 10
- CPR
- AED
- Equipment Operator
Timeline
Equipment Operator
SBM Earthmoving & Construction
05.2025 - Current
Regional Production Manager
Bell Timber Inc.
01.2015 - 10.2024
Welder /Machine Operator
Wyatt Construction
05.2011 - 01.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Auto Body & Collision Repair / Mechanic
Cossatot Community College
01.2009 - 12.2010
Cossatot Community College