Daniel Snyder
Bridgeport
Summary
Versatile team member ready to take on any required task and adapt to changing conditions with resourceful and hardworking mindset. Dedicated to business success, eager to learn more about skills and to advance professionally. Holds quality and teamwork in high esteem.
Reliable Team Member with solid background meeting and exceeding production demands. Efficiently carries out physically demanding work by keeping supplies organized, following orders, and using industrial equipment to move loads. Inspects and repairs machines regularly for optimal performance.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Team member, welder
Toyota Boshoku Illinois
Lawrenceville
09.2025 - 04.2026
- Operated assembly line machinery to produce automotive components.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
- Assisted in quality control checks to ensure product standards were met.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards and promote safety culture.
- Looked for ways to go above and beyond job requirements.
Tem member, welder
Staffquick
Lawrenceville
04.2025 - 09.2025
- Operated welding equipment to join metal components accurately
- Maintained a clean and organized work area following safety protocols.
- Conducted routine inspections of welds for quality assurance.
- Participated in safety training sessions to enhance workplace safety knowledge.
- Followed safety guidelines through proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
- Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
- Operated manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment to cut metal for fabrication of products.
- Utilized oxyacetylene torches for preheating metals prior to welding or bending them into desired shapes.
Sewing Machine Operator
IDOC
Vandalia
01.2022 - 02.2025
- Operated industrial sewing machines to assemble various fabric products.
- Adjusted machine settings for different materials and stitching types.
- Inspected finished products for quality and compliance with specifications.
Rig Hand
Little dee drilling
Lawrenceville
07.2017 - 01.2022
- Operated drilling equipment to ensure efficient and safe operations.
- Assisted in rig maintenance and repairs to uphold operational standards.
- Collaborated with team members to execute daily drilling plans effectively.
- Conducted safety checks on equipment and tools before operations commenced.
- Coordinated with crew during rig moves to streamline transitions between sites.
- Trained new rig hands on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Adhered strictly to company policies regarding safety practices while working onsite.
- Monitored pressure gauges to ensure that they remain within safe operating limits at all times.
- Ensured that all tools are stored properly after each shift has ended.
- Lubricated moving parts on rigs as needed to prevent breakdowns or malfunctions.
Rig hand, operator
Rex Energy
Bridgeport
05.2012 - 08.2017
- Operated drilling equipment to ensure efficient rig operations.
- Maintained safety protocols to protect team and equipment during operations.
- Assisted in the assembly and disassembly of drilling rigs as needed.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations involving fires, blowouts, spills.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding work progress and any problems that arose during a shift.
- Coordinated with crane operators to move heavy objects around the rig site safely and efficiently.
- Prepared reports detailing all activities performed on a given day or shift.
- Performed daily rig inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Assisted in the operation of the drilling equipment and machinery, including pumps, motors, derricks, and hoists.
- Used bolts and clamps to attach pulleys and fix beams, ceilings and gin pole booms.
Education
Red Hill High School
Bridgeport, ILSkills
- Safety protocols
- Quality control
- Equipment operation
- Welding techniques
- Machine maintenance
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Quality inspections
- Safety
- Heavy lifting
- Positive attitude
- Following instructions
Timeline
Team member, welder
Toyota Boshoku Illinois
09.2025 - 04.2026
Tem member, welder
Staffquick
04.2025 - 09.2025
Sewing Machine Operator
IDOC
01.2022 - 02.2025
Rig Hand
Little dee drilling
07.2017 - 01.2022
Rig hand, operator
Rex Energy
05.2012 - 08.2017
Red Hill High School