Christopher Puryear
About Christopher Puryear
Christopher Puryear is a Dockworker 1 at Goodwill Industries International, where he has worked since 2013. He has previous experience as a tanker driver, ramp agent, and merchandiser, and holds a Wind Turbine Technician Diploma from Northwest Renewable Energy Institute.
Work at Goodwill Industries International
Christopher Puryear has been employed at Goodwill Industries International as a Dockworker 1 since 2013. In this role, he has gained extensive experience in operating heavy machinery. He is responsible for conducting safety meetings and performing Job Safety Analysis, which are critical components of maintaining a safe work environment. His long tenure at Goodwill reflects his commitment to the organization and its mission.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining Goodwill Industries International, Christopher Puryear held several positions in different companies. He worked as a Tanker Driver at Space Age Fuel Inc from 2015 to 2016 in Portland, Oregon. Prior to that, he was a Ramp Agent at Menzies Aviation for five months in 2012 to 2013. Additionally, he worked as a Merchandiser at Macy's for nine months during the same period. This diverse work history has contributed to his skill set in logistics and operations.
Education and Expertise
Christopher Puryear studied at Northwest Renewable Energy Institute, where he focused on Technical, Mechanical, Hydraulical, and Electrical industries. He achieved a Wind Turbine Technician Diploma in 2014 after completing an 11-month program. This educational background provides him with a solid foundation in technical skills relevant to his current role and the broader field of renewable energy.
Skills in Heavy Machinery Operation
In his capacity as a Dockworker, Christopher Puryear has developed skills in operating heavy machinery. This expertise is essential for performing various tasks efficiently and safely within the dock environment. His experience in conducting safety meetings further emphasizes his understanding of the importance of safety protocols in machinery operation.