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Ethan Adams

Summary

Looking for career advancement in an innovative company that is continuously striving for growth.

Hardworking, dependable, passion for growth and learning new skills.

Ability to tackle any task with management experience.

Experience in various construction aspects including, heavy equipment, carpentry, general plumbing, basic electrical, hardscaping/landscaping, utilities installation.

I am new to the job market, as I am currently employed. Looking for new goals and tasks to advance my life and family beyond my current career path.

I currently work as lowboy driver/ heavy equipment hauler. Started my driving career with a Class B license with a manual restriction. Worked to remove the manual restriction and started driving a tri axle dump truck. As opportunities presented themselves, I worked my way up the driving ranks and into a heavy hall lowboy, regularly hauling 50 ton plus loads over the greater central Pennsylvania area on various roads to all sorts of job sites and locations.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Lowboy Driver

Liberty Excavators
11.2016 - Current

Tri-axle dump 1+ year

Boom Truck/Rollback 1+ year

Lowboy/heavy haul 7-8 axle 5+ years

Started work with a CDL class B with a manual restriction. Worked to remove manual restriction upon hire. Worked my way up to bigger trucks as opportunities opened. Advancing my license to a class A with hazmat/tanker, passenger and no manual restriction. Currently driving one of 2 heavy haul lowboy setups regularly hauling 50 ton plus loads over the greater central PA area on all types of roadways.

  • Provided valuable input during team meetings to improve overall efficiency in transport processes and team/individuals safety. Member of the safety committee for 2+ years
  • Assisted in loading/unloading operations when necessary, displaying teamwork and versatility in the role.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers for efficient route planning and timely deliveries.
  • Managed permits, ensuring legal compliance for oversized or overweight loads before transportation.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, promoting repeat business through exceptional service delivery.
  • Secured loads properly, minimizing the risk of accidents and damage during transit.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by consistently delivering loads on time and in excellent condition.
  • Continuously updated knowledge of industry best practices to ensure top-quality performance within the role.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.

Foreman

Jr's Landscaping
03.2011 - 11.2016

Work experience includes: Managing crew, driving work truck and trailer on a daily basis to and from job sites, working with clients, commercial snow plowing/removal, handling payments and estimates, maintaining work equipment and truck/ trailer. Landscaping duties of mowing grass, trimming bushes, installing new plants and mulch, laying pavers patios and retaining walls, building decks, etc.

  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.

Summer Help Maintenance

New Cumberland Borough
06.2009 - 10.2010

Summer Help Position

Work experience includes: Communicating with the local community, mowing grass, maintaining community parks, maintaining and repairing equipment, assist with sewer line clean outs, assist with sewer pump maintenance, direct traffic while road repairs were in progress, etc

  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Education

No Degree - Wildlife And Fisheries Management/ Forestry

West Virginia University

No Degree - Business Management

Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PA

High School Diploma -

Cedar Cliff High School
Camp Hill
05-2008

Skills

  • Safety regulations compliance
  • Weather conditions adaptation
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Defensive driving
  • Maintenance
  • Vehicle inspection

  • Accident prevention
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking Abilities

Timeline

Lowboy Driver

Liberty Excavators
11.2016 - Current

Foreman

Jr's Landscaping
03.2011 - 11.2016

Summer Help Maintenance

New Cumberland Borough
06.2009 - 10.2010

No Degree - Wildlife And Fisheries Management/ Forestry

West Virginia University

No Degree - Business Management

Harrisburg Area Community College

High School Diploma -

Cedar Cliff High School