Bailey Congdon
Houghton
Summary
Hardworking,Reliable,Efficient Log Yard Operator with a strong focus on equipment operation and material handling. Committed to safety compliance and maximizing efficiency in heavy machinery operations. Willing to work through challenges and obstacles to get the job done efficiently and to the best of my ability.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Log Yard Operator
Northern Hardwoods
Atlantic Mine
12.2021 - Current
- Operated front-end loader to supply sawmill with logs efficiently.
- Moved logs from log yard into log decks to maximize space utilization in the log yard.
- Managed material handling using another heavy equipment machine the "Libherr" to sort and organize incoming log loads.
Groomer Operator
Keweenaw Snowmobile Club
Mohawk
01.2025 - 02.2026
- (seasonal job) in the winter months.
- Operated PistenBully groomer to enhance local snowmobile trails for optimal riding conditions.
- Operated New Holland tractor for efficient grooming of snowmobile Trails.
- Maintained high-quality trail conditions for community members and tourists during winter months.
Forwarder Operator
JM Longyear,LLC
Marquette
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Operated a Ponsee forwarder in various locations to stack various wood types for log truck loading.
- Performed machine repairs and maintenance as required or when breakdowns occurred.
- Resigned from position during spring months due to lack of work.
Education
High School Diploma -
Calumet High School
Calumet, MI05-2021
Skills
- Log Sorting
- Equipment operation
- Material handling
- Heavy equipment repair
- Machine maintenance
- Equipment inspection
- Forklift operator certification
- Safety compliance
- Heavy Lifting
- Driving
- Good Time Management
- Good critical thinking skills
- Reliability
- Willing to work around challenges to complete the job to the best of my ability
- Communication skills
Certification
Forklift Operator Certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Groomer Operator
Keweenaw Snowmobile Club
01.2025 - 02.2026
Forwarder Operator
JM Longyear,LLC
12.2023 - 05.2024
Log Yard Operator
Northern Hardwoods
12.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Calumet High School