Cory CObb
Columbia
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in project management and heavy equipment operation at Palmetto State Rentals. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency and reduce downtime through effective troubleshooting and teamwork. Strong attention to detail and safety compliance ensure successful project execution and operational readiness in high-pressure environments.
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
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator?Outside Sales
Palmetto State Rentals
11.2024 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery to ensure efficient equipment performance and adherence to safety protocols.
- Assisted in loading and unloading rental equipment, optimizing workflow efficiency on job sites.
- Conducted routine inspections of tools and equipment, maintaining operational readiness and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues, enhancing problem-solving capabilities on-site.
- Manage Site preparation for 6+ Projects, such as land clearing.
- Followed standard operating procedures for equipment handling, contributing to consistent operational practices.
- Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to prevent unexpected machinery downtime, ensuring continuous production flow.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
Avionics Installer
Boeing
02.2024 - 11.2024
- Installed and tested avionics systems in aircraft, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during installation processes.
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment for the assembly and integration of avionics components.
- Maintained accurate documentation of installation procedures and modifications made to systems.
- Conducted inspections to verify functionality and safety of installed avionics systems before final delivery.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols while performing installations in high-pressure environments.
Project Manager
Shoreline Construction And Development
07.2023 - 02.2024
- Led project planning and execution, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to streamline communication and enhance project delivery.
- Implemented risk management strategies, identifying potential issues before they impacted projects.
- Developed comprehensive project schedules using Microsoft Project to monitor progress effectively.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
Avionics Installer
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
05.2022 - 07.2023
- Installed avionics systems in The leading private aircraft company, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted thorough inspections and testing of electronic components as well as engine components for functionality and reliability.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during installations.
- Mentored junior technicians on best practices for avionics installation and maintenance procedures.
- Maintained accurate documentation of installation processes and modifications per regulatory standards.
Infantry Platoon Sergeant
US Army
02.2007 - 04.2022
- Led training exercises to enhance unit readiness and operational effectiveness.
- Coordinated logistics for equipment distribution and maintenance within platoon.
- Mentored junior soldiers on tactical procedures and team cohesion strategies.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize risks during field operations.
- Developed mission plans by assessing terrain and enemy capabilities.
- Enhanced unit readiness by conducting rigorous training exercises and maintaining strict adherence to standards.
- Leveraged superior knowledge of tactics to advise junior leaders in the execution of complex battle drills such as ambushes or raids against enemy targets.
Education
No Degree - Construction Engineering
Alfred State College
Alfred, NYHigh School Diploma -
Belfast Central School
Belfast, NY06-2004
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Troubleshooting
- Machine operation
- Equipment operation
- Efficient multitasking
- Effective communication
- Safety compliance
- Valid Driver's license
- Heavy equipment operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Project management
- Construction management
Timeline
Operator?Outside Sales
Palmetto State Rentals
11.2024 - Current
Avionics Installer
Boeing
02.2024 - 11.2024
Project Manager
Shoreline Construction And Development
07.2023 - 02.2024
Avionics Installer
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
05.2022 - 07.2023
Infantry Platoon Sergeant
US Army
02.2007 - 04.2022
No Degree - Construction Engineering
Alfred State College
High School Diploma -
Belfast Central School