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Travis Christensen

Whitelaw,WI

Summary

Dynamic Public Works Superintendent with extensive experience at the City of Two Rivers, excelling in team leadership and budgeting. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Adept at citizen engagement and personnel management, fostering collaboration to achieve project success while maintaining high-quality standards.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Public Works Superintendent

City Of Two Rivers
Two Rivers, WI
05.2014 - Current
  • Supervised daily operations of the Public Works Department including budgeting, scheduling, and resource management.
  • Maintained records regarding equipment usage, materials used in construction projects.
  • Assessed and evaluated the performance of Public Works personnel.
  • Collaborated with other government agencies when needed for successful completion of projects.
  • Ensured that all employees followed safe working practices while performing tasks associated with their job duties.
  • Inspected completed work sites to verify adherence to established codes and regulations.
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining departmental activities for upper management review.
  • Responded promptly to citizen inquiries concerning public works issues or concerns.
  • Oversaw the maintenance of all roads, bridges, sidewalks, sewers and other public facilities in accordance with state and local laws.

Custom Home Builder

Brian Peterson Home Builders
Kellnersville, WI
07.2012 - 05.2014

Build custom homes, decks, and garages. Framing, siding of all types, roofing, replacement/new window and door installation, and operating all types of heavy equipment needed to perform duties.

  • Resolved any issues or discrepancies encountered during course of construction in an efficient manner while keeping client informed accordingly.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.

Lead Craftsman

Keller Inc.
Kaukauna, WI
06.2000 - 07.2012
  • Reviewed technical documents to ensure accuracy of all data related to design projects.
  • Participated in meetings with clients to discuss their specific needs or requirements.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas needing improvement in the design process.
  • Identified potential problems or inaccuracies in the design process.
  • Communicated effectively with team members regarding tasks and objectives.
  • Maintained a positive work environment that promoted collaboration between team members.
  • Trained new employees on safe operating procedures in accordance with OSHA regulations.
  • Inspected materials used for construction work to ensure compliance with quality standards.

Education

Management Class

Lakeshore Technical College
Cleveland, WI
04-2023

High School Diploma -

Reedsville Highschool
Reedsville, WI
06-1998

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Safety protocols
  • Report preparation
  • Budgeting
  • Certified in OSHA
  • Class B/C commercial license
  • Dependable, punctual
  • Collaboration skills
  • Customer service
  • Problem solving
  • Citizen engagement
  • Personnel management
  • Staff scheduling
  • Staff performance management
  • Meeting participation
  • Self motivation

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Public Works Superintendent

City Of Two Rivers
05.2014 - Current

Custom Home Builder

Brian Peterson Home Builders
07.2012 - 05.2014

Lead Craftsman

Keller Inc.
06.2000 - 07.2012

Management Class

Lakeshore Technical College

High School Diploma -

Reedsville Highschool
Travis Christensen