Cody Hawkins
Rough Creek Lodge & Resort
Stephenville ,TX
14
years of professional experience
Dynamic Field Supervisor with a proven track record at Rough Creek Lodge & Resort, excelling in operations planning and employee training. Expert in coordinating schedules and delegating tasks, ensuring compliance and quality standards. Enhanced guest satisfaction through effective issue resolution and meticulous site inspections, fostering a culture of safety and excellence.
Work History
Field Supervisor
2 Years 8 Months- Supervised field crews to complete grounds, maintenance, and daily resort operations tasks.
- Coordinated work schedules, assignments, and staffing coverage for efficient property support.
- Inspected job sites for safety compliance, quality standards, and completed work.
- Trained team members on equipment use, task procedures, and workplace expectations.
- Monitored supplies, tools, and equipment readiness to prevent workflow delays.
- Resolved field issues quickly to maintain guest-ready facilities and service standards.
- Monitored employee performance for compliance with regulations and policies.
- Supervised field operations teams to complete projects within established timelines.
- Resolved customer complaints to maintain satisfaction and loyalty.
- Met with customers to resolve issues and build productive relationships.
- Ensured quality control through meticulous inspections of job sites, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
Professional Hunting Guide
9 Years 3 Months- Guided guests during hunting excursions, keeping safety, pace, and terrain awareness in focus throughout field operations.
- Helped scout hunting areas and track game movement to place parties in productive spots.
- Handled firearms checks, range reviews, and hunter briefings to support safe field practices.
- Set up blinds, gear, and field equipment for smooth daily hunt execution.
- Reviewed weather, land conditions, and wildlife activity to update hunt plans in real time.
- Monitored hunting regulations and lodge protocols to support compliant, professional outdoor experiences.
- Taught clients proper firearm handling, shooting techniques, and safe practices to reduce accident risk during hunts.
- Helped clients build hunting skills through expert guidance and personalized instruction.
- Supported field dressing for harvested game while teaching proper techniques to protect meat quality.
- Assisted clients with licenses and permits for legal compliance across multiple hunting locations.
- Delivered pre-hunt briefings to prepare clients for challenges during expedition.
- Improved client satisfaction by adjusting hunting trips to match individual preferences and skill levels.
- Used knowledge of local flora and fauna to enrich outdoor experiences beyond hunting activities.
- Improved hunting success rates through advanced tracking methods and understanding of animal behavior patterns.
- Maintained strong professionalism while working with customers and vendors.
Construction Worker, Welder, Equipment Operator
1 Year 11 Months- Framed walls, floors, and roof structures using blueprints and measurement tools.
- Operated power tools and construction equipment while following site safety procedures.
- Installed drywall, siding, and insulation to meet quality and code requirements.
- Assisted with concrete mixing, pouring, and finishing for foundations and flatwork.
- Fabricated and fit steel components for construction assemblies using MIG, TIG, and arc welding methods.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Operated excavators, loaders, and skid steers to support site preparation and material movement.
- Performed daily equipment inspections to verify safety, fluid levels, and operational readiness.
- Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
- Increased equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and timely repairs.
- Graded earth and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Management And Sustainable Ecosystems
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Skills
Field operations
Schedule coordination
Task delegation
Operations planning
Employee training
Timeline
Field Supervisor
Rough Creek Lodge & Resort
02.2024 - CurrentRead More
Professional Hunting Guide
Rough Creek Lodge & Resort
12.2014 - 03.2024Read More
Construction Worker, Welder, Equipment Operator
Baxter Construction
05.2012 - 04.2014Read More
Tarleton State University
Bachelor of Science from Wildlife Management And Sustainable Ecosystems
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Wharton County Junior College
Associate of Arts from General Studies
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