Brandon McMillan
Crete
Summary
A hardworking and physically fit individual and entrepreneur. Able to work quickly and accurately with minimal supervision. Possess a variety of competencies that sets me apart from other candidates. As a professional, I can work at elevated heights, lift 100 lbs., standing continuously and perform physically demanding work that requires the pushing or pulling of heavy loads. Aside from my technical competencies, my pleasant manner and excellent communication skills allow me to work independently or part of a team and follow standardized work instructions. Now, I am seeking an electrical apprenticeship with an employer who offers a competitive salary, a safe work environment, and a wide range of benefits.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Barber
Studio B Barber Shop
Crete, NE
07.2025 - Current
- Delivered precision haircuts and grooming services tailored to client preferences.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and sanitation within the barbershop environment.
- Fostered strong customer relationships through effective communication and personalized service.
- Trained junior barbers on techniques, tools, and best practices for enhanced service delivery.
- Owner of the shop.
Pipe Fabricator
Lincoln Industries
Lincoln, NE
11.2022 - Current
- Fabricate parts according to customer specifications and meet production efficiencies by performing the following duties.
- Prepare parts for sawing, bending, cutoff, and demurring to appropriate length and dimension.
- Visually inspect and prepare incoming material.
- Set up and control saw, tube benders, and hold punch equipment to include proper setup of part and tooling.
- Cleans and maintains fabrication area and equipment.
- Records production data on specified forms.
- Perform visual inspection and measurement of parts in preparation for plating.
- Follow established safety procedures and work instructions.
- Conform with and abide by all regulations, policies, work procedures and instructions.
Company Truck Driver
Midlands Trucking
Lincoln, NE
11.2024 - 07.2025
- Operated commercial vehicles to deliver goods efficiently across regional routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Managed documentation for shipments, including bills of lading and delivery receipts.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and rest periods in accordance with DOT regulations.
Owner Operator
Big Diesel Carriers LLC
Lincoln, NE
01.2021 - 11.2022
- Deliver product within assigned route schedule and time windows.
- Operate an assigned STS unit to generate invoices. Verify delivery of items with customers and obtain proper signatures.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip responsibilities in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and policies and procedures.
- Perform coupling procedures for the tractor/trailer as needed.
- Complete Department of Transportation (DOT) logs (electronic or manual as required), company vehicle maintenance reports.
- Maintain sanitary conditions in tractor and trailer.
Miller A
Bunge
Crete, NE
12.2018 - 01.2021
- Operates bank of roll grinders to grind into grits, meal or flour.
- Opens and closes slides in spouts to route grain to various grinders and sifters.
- Turns wheels to adjust pressure of grinding rollers for each break (passage of grain between rollers), according to grain size and hardness, and adjusts feed chutes to regulate flow of grain to rollers.
- Monitor machine cycles and mill operation to detect jamming and to ensure that products conform to specifications.
- Examine, inspect, and measure raw materials and finished products to verify conformance to specifications.
- Read rolling orders and mill schedules to determine setup specifications, work sequences, product dimensions, and installation procedures.
- Manipulate controls and observe dial indicators to monitor, adjust and regulate speeds of machine mechanisms.
- Direct and train other workers to change rolls, and operate mill equipment.
- Used for operational maintenance, such as sifter repair, etc.
CDL A Delivery Truck Driver
Sysco
Lincoln, NE
03.2018 - 12.2018
- Deliver product within assigned route schedule and time windows. Immediately inform management team of any deviations.
- Unload product from trailer, by hand or using hand cart, and place in designated customer storage areas. May include transporting product down ramps, stairs, or docks, in all weather conditions.
- Frequently lift, push, or move product that weighs 1-75 pounds, up to 100 pounds; frequently reach up to 72 inches to stack and unstack pallets and hand cart; constantly bend and twist while loading and unloading product, and retrieving items from trailer.
- Operate assigned STS unit to generate invoices. Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Contact management for authorization when discrepancies on invoice and communicate all errors/returns.
- Collect money (cash or checks) where required and turn in all funds collected daily.
- Pickup, load and unload damaged goods and customer returns, and complete necessary paperwork.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip responsibilities in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and Sysco policies and procedures.
- Perform coupling procedures for the tractor/trailer as needed.
- Complete Department of Transportation (DOT) logs (electronic or manual as required), company vehicle maintenance reports and reconcile with appropriate company representative as required.
- Follow SyscoSafe preferred work methods at all times, and immediately advise supervisor of any unsafe conditions.
- Maintain sanitary conditions in tractor and trailer and assist with maintaining sanitary conditions in the warehouse and yard.
- Maintain and safely operate all assigned equipment, including but not limited to hand cart, pallets, load bars, STS unit, and personal protective equipment.
- Attend all required company meetings.
Licensed Barber
Premier Barbershop
Lincoln, NE
10.2015 - 03.2018
- Welcome clients as they arrive at the barbershop and engage them in conversation to determine their needs.
- Provide suggestions to clients regarding hair styles and popular trends.
- Answer clients’ questions regarding barbershops facilities and products.
- Inquire from clients about hair care and preferences and suggest appropriate resolutions to hair and scalp issues.
- Cut and style hair per clients’ instructions.
- Provide beard trims to clients looking for grooming.
- Check clients for scalp or skin disorders such as sores or abrasions and determine how to provide a certain service.
- Ensure that all combs and scissors are cleaned and sanitized after use.
- Take telephone calls from clients and provide them with needed information.
- Schedule appointments over the telephone and maintain records of work performed on each client.
- Assume responsibility for the upkeep and cleanliness of work stations.
- Perform up-selling services by suggesting retail products placed at the barbershop.
- Supervise trainees and apprentices to ensure that they are working per the shops protocols.
- Resolve clients’ complaints properly in a bid to ensure recurring business from them.
- I also proved services to give back to the community on a yearly basis such as back to school cuts, back pack drives, and toys for tots for Christmas.
Licensed Barber
Oasis Barbershop
Lincoln, NE
05.2012 - 10.2015
- SEE ABOVE KEY RESPONSIBILITES.
Education
CDL -
Southeast Community College
Lincoln, NE01.2018
Barbers License - undefined
College of Hair Design
Lincoln, NE01.2011
Diploma - undefined
Northeast High School
Lincoln, NE01.2007
Skills
- Able to work at elevated heights up to 30 feet
- Ability to read tape measure
- Able to use hand tools
- Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment
- Ability to organize and prioritize jobs tasks and requirements
- Establish safety procedures
- Accurately interpret instructions
- Reliable and shows up everyday
- Ability to learn quickly
- Demonstrate integrity and respect to senior managers always
- Physically fit and able to work in hot or cold environments
- Possessing math proficiency and strong communication skills
- Excellent organizational, time management and customer relations skills
Timeline
Barber
Studio B Barber Shop
07.2025 - Current
Company Truck Driver
Midlands Trucking
11.2024 - 07.2025
Pipe Fabricator
Lincoln Industries
11.2022 - Current
Owner Operator
Big Diesel Carriers LLC
01.2021 - 11.2022
Miller A
Bunge
12.2018 - 01.2021
CDL A Delivery Truck Driver
Sysco
03.2018 - 12.2018
Licensed Barber
Premier Barbershop
10.2015 - 03.2018
Licensed Barber
Oasis Barbershop
05.2012 - 10.2015
Barbers License - undefined
College of Hair Design
Diploma - undefined
Northeast High School
CDL -
Southeast Community College