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Chris Hatt

Petersburg,IN

Summary

Accomplished Arborist and Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at Yardman and Perdue Farms, Inc., excelling in chainsaw operation and client relations. Skilled in tree risk

assessment and preventive maintenance, consistently exceeding performance expectations. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to safety, ensuring efficient project completion and customer satisfaction. With no accident equipment operations in 20+ yrs.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Arborist

Yardman
08.2000 - Current
  • Felled trees carefully to avoid damage to property and landscape.
  • Used chainsaws, hand saws and extended saws to assist in creation of customer visions.
  • Consistently met or exceeded job performance expectations, earning positive reviews from both clients and supervisors alike.
  • Maintained work vehicles and equipment.
  • Managed project timelines effectively to ensure all tasks were completed within allocated timeframes, resulting in satisfied customers.
  • Pulled heavy equipment to work sites. Operated backhoes, lifts,dump trucks, hauled trailers.

Forklift Operator

Kimball Logistics
08.2010 - 12.2010
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.

Maintenance Technician

Jasper Rubber
08.2008 - 12.2009
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Fork truck operations including man basket operations and machine and materials setting
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
  • Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.

Maintenance Technician

Perdue Farms, Inc.
08.2005 - 08.2006
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Plc operations
  • Fork truck man basket and materials heavy over head automation repairs

Millwright

Union
10.1998 - 12.2000
  • Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
  • Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
  • Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
  • Conducted comprehensive inspections of machinery to identify potential problems and ensure optimal performance.
  • Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
  • Used fork trucks with man baskets to install lines at Toyota, whirlpool including using freight elevator

Education

Yes - Vocational-Technical Education

Pike Central
Petersburg, IN
1991

Skills

  • Chainsaw Operation
  • Storm Damage Cleanup
  • Tree trimming
  • Tree Removal
  • Heavy equipment operations
  • Experience forklift operations
  • Estimates and client relations

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Kimball Logistics
08.2010 - 12.2010

Maintenance Technician

Jasper Rubber
08.2008 - 12.2009

Maintenance Technician

Perdue Farms, Inc.
08.2005 - 08.2006

Arborist

Yardman
08.2000 - Current

Millwright

Union
10.1998 - 12.2000

Yes - Vocational-Technical Education

Pike Central

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