Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Benjamin Pearson

Tustin,MI

Summary

I have worked in a large majority of roles from laborer to management positions, and as a self starter I have been entrusted to manage projects, people, supplies and budgets in many different fields. Experienced driver and equipment operator. Ability to see tasks and make an efficient plan to complete them. Experienced in leading teams, communicating to public, establishing relations with customers and team members. Have been commended for work ethic and going above and beyond in all positions I have worked over my professional career.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Township Supervisor

Cherry Grove Township
11.2020 - Current
  • Enhanced township services including launching ambulance service.
  • Asset management including building projects, oversight of daily activities including budgeting.
  • Leading public board meetings, interacting with public.
  • Appointed to vice-chair of sewer board. Assisting to oversee large replacement construction project.
  • Developed comprehensive maintenance plans for township infrastructure, ensuring timely repairs and upgrades. Creating special assessments for improvements.
  • Working with township attorney as legal agent of the township.
  • Secretary to Board of Review. Organizing meetings, generating minutes.
  • Handling complaints and issues that arise within the community.
  • One of the youngest supervisors in the state, re-elected to a second term.

Handyman

Self Employed
01.2016 - Current
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling a wide range of tasks, from plumbing and electrical work to carpentry and general home repairs, showcasing adaptability and expertise within the field.
  • Implemented creative solutions, to implement homeowners ideas.
  • General maintenance of homes and equipment.
  • Expanded customer base through referrals for my honesty, hard work, creativity and ability to tackle a variety of tasks.
  • Work includes: framing, excavating, plumbing, dock and hoist installation and removal, painting, electrical work, appliance installation, cement work, woodworking, chainsaw work, landscaping, general home repairs, roofing, maple syrup operation, among other tasks.

Drilling Superintendent

Pearson Drilling Company
07.2003 - Current
  • Developed many skills to handle small repairs to tackling large municipal projects.
  • Worked on devoloping the most efficient strategies and teams to complete work correctly in timely manner. Without cutting corners or compromising safety.
  • Managed drilling team members, projects, coordinating with homeowners and engineers on various projects.
  • Operating many varieties of drill equipment, trucks, cranes, backhoes, excavators, and skidsteers.
  • Installing plumbing, electrical, components, pumps.
  • Assisted in office management. Bidding projects, ordering supplies, invoicing, scheduling.

Youth Leader

Resurrection Life Church
08.2016 - 04.2020
  • Served as a positive role model for young individuals, demonstrating responsible decision-making skills and ethical behavior.
  • Collaborated with other Youth Leaders to lead events and mission trips.
  • Encouraged and coached youth to explore talents and interests, and assisted in developing individualized plans to foster personal growth.
  • Developed rapport with young participants, providing support and guidance in their personal challenges.

Education

Associate of Arts - Religious Studies

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
01.2016

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Reliability
  • Active Listening
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Records Management
  • Operations Oversight

Certification

  • Tanker Endorsement – Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)/[State].
  • DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)/[State].
  • Air Brake Adjustment Certification – Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance or National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence.
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • First Aid Certification

Timeline

Township Supervisor

Cherry Grove Township
11.2020 - Current

Youth Leader

Resurrection Life Church
08.2016 - 04.2020

Handyman

Self Employed
01.2016 - Current

Drilling Superintendent

Pearson Drilling Company
07.2003 - Current
  • Tanker Endorsement – Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)/[State].
  • DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)/[State].
  • Air Brake Adjustment Certification – Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance or National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence.
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • First Aid Certification

Associate of Arts - Religious Studies

Liberty University
Benjamin Pearson