BRYCE BARTHEL
STAPLES ,MN
Summary
Coordinated tasks efficiently to support team objectives and maintain a positive work environment. Assisted in prioritizing responsibilities to ensure smooth workflow and meet deadlines. Volunteered for additional duties to contribute to team success.
Overview
2024
2024
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Mark Sand & Gravel
Fergus Falls, MN
2025 - 2025
- Operated heavy equipment including loaders to execute site preparation and material handling.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on machinery to ensure operational efficiency and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate equipment usage and optimize workflow on construction projects.
- Monitored job site conditions and adjusted operations to accommodate changing environmental factors.
- Assisted in training new operators on safe equipment operation and best practices for productivity.
- Performed daily inspections of equipment to identify maintenance needs, ensuring minimal downtime during operations.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Assisted team in setting up and dismantling equipment and tools to use for construction.
Cell Tower Technician
Trillium Tower Development
Sartell, MN
11.2022 - 11.2023
- Bolted equipment into place using hand and power tools.
- Leveraged sweep testing tools and software to test operation of tower transmission components.
- Strengthened customer satisfaction by providing timely updates on tower maintenance schedules and addressing concerns as needed.
- Reduced potential safety hazards by routinely inspecting tower infrastructure for signs of wear or damage, prioritizing necessary repairs or replacements accordingly.
- Contributed to successful site upgrades by performing antenna swaps, cable replacements, and installing new hardware.
- Assisted in the reduction of downtime by promptly responding to emergency repair requests for damaged towers.
Sand Blasting
Central Minnesota Finishing
Sauk Centre, MN
10.2020 - 11.2022
- Improved project turnaround time by efficiently managing resources and streamlining the sandblasting process.
- Demonstrated proficiency in operating airless spray equipment, sandblasting machines, power tools, and hand tools as required for each job assignment.
- Operated high air-pressure sandblasting equipment and power tools to remove rust, grease and dirt before applying paint.
- Placed parts on racks in enclosed rooms, into tumbling barrels, or into cabinets to prepare for sandblasting.
- Sandblasted heavy equipment using spray guns and sandblasting equipment to clean grease, dried concrete, oil paint and rust from equipment.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by sandblasting, masking, or other pre-treatment methods, ensuring optimal adhesion of coatings.
- Prepared surfaces for painting through sandblasting, scraping, and power-washing techniques.
- Contributed to project completion within deadlines by efficiently managing time and resources for sandblasting tasks.
Labor
Pachon Farms
Clarissa, MN
09.2018 - 06.2020
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Operated heavy machinery and equipment, resulting in faster completion of tasks.
- Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition through regular inspection and repair activities.
- Enhanced worker safety with regular training on proper handling of tools and equipment.
- Optimized irrigation systems, resulting in better water conservation efforts on the farm.
- Supported animal welfare by providing proper care, feeding, and living conditions for livestock.
Education
No Degree - Electrician
MState Wadena
Wadena, MNHigh School Diploma -
Browerville Secondary
Browerville, MN06.2020
Skills
Equipment Calibration
Technical training
Network Security
Customer Support
Network Troubleshooting
Fusion Splicing
Fiber Characterization
Fiber Optic Routing
Loss Testing
Timeline
Cell Tower Technician
Trillium Tower Development
11.2022 - 11.2023
Sand Blasting
Central Minnesota Finishing
10.2020 - 11.2022
Labor
Pachon Farms
09.2018 - 06.2020
No Degree - Electrician
MState Wadena
High School Diploma -
Browerville Secondary
Heavy Equipment Operator
Mark Sand & Gravel
2025 - 2025