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Adam Gray

Courtland,VA

Summary

Hardworking General Laborer with dedicated work ethic in tree industry. Knowledgeable with operations of heavy and light equipment to accomplish tasks. Lifts and carries objects over 100 pounds, reliable and works well in varying conditions. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

Pittman Tree Service
Front Royal, VA
10.2020 - 01.2024
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
  • Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
  • Lubricated parts and performed minor maintenance to improve machine function.
  • Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Used skid Steer to cut brush and small trees.
  • Used bucket truck to cut branches overhead.
  • Used chainsaw to cut trees to fall away from powerlines.

Groundsman Helper

Xylem Tree Experts
Richmond, VA
03.2020 - 09.2020
  • Sprayed herbicides and pesticides to control weeds, insects and diseases.
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
  • Raked, mulched and composted leaves.
  • Directed traffic using stop signs and Walkie Talkies
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

Biscuit Maker

Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
Atlantic Beach, NC
06.2016 - 06.2017
  • Placed unbaked biscuits in pans and baked them in ovens set at specified temperatures for designated lengths of time.
  • Broke down, cleaned and sanitized work stations at end of shift.
  • Observed strict food safety and sanitation rules and practices to avoid illnesses like E.coli and salmonella.
  • Adhered to quality and food safety requirements.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery and handling raw materials.
  • Mixed ingredients, such as flour, shortening, baking powder, and salt, according to recipes or formulas.
  • Measured ingredients accurately using scales or measuring cups and spoons prior to mixing them together.
  • Selected, measured and weighed ingredients in specified amounts.
  • Properly stored food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures.
  • Stored ingredients properly according to health department guidelines.
  • Checked dough consistency and thickness to ensure uniformity of biscuits.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates on tasks assigned.
  • Removed finished biscuits from ovens and placed them on cooling racks.
  • Maintained clean, organized work area at all times and encouraged similar dedication in team members to maximize group efficiency.
  • Produced food products of desired flavors, textures, colors and bouquets by properly interpreting and following established recipes and procedures.

Education

Southampton High School
Courtland, VA

Skills

  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Basic Math
  • Equipment Operation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Machinery Cleaning
  • Safety Compliance
  • Machinery Operation
  • Workplace Safety
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Power and Hand Tools
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Machine Operator

Pittman Tree Service
10.2020 - 01.2024

Groundsman Helper

Xylem Tree Experts
03.2020 - 09.2020

Biscuit Maker

Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
06.2016 - 06.2017

Southampton High School
Adam Gray