Cole Morris
Agness,OR
Summary
Accomplished Yard Manager and skilled Arborist with a proven track record at Gold Beach Lumber, enhancing yard efficiency, inventory management and customer satisfaction through effective team leadership and streamlined processes. Expert in heavy equipment and forklift operation and safety procedures, with a knack for problem-solving and fostering collaborative work environments. Certified in CPR and First-Aid, showcasing a commitment to safety and operational excellence. Held a CDL for over 7 years operating a variety of vehicles including boom truck.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Yard Hand
Gold Beach Lumber
Gold Beach, OR
11.2024 - Current
- Supported yard operations with the proper use of tools, machinery, and equipment following safety protocols.
- Operated forklift to complete assigned yard tasks and load and unload trucks and material.
- Conducted general clean up of entire yard and facilities to maintain safe working environment.
- Maintained clean and organized work environment, promoting a safe and efficient workspace for all employees.
- Stacked, loaded and unloaded materials to and from pallets, racks, trucks.
- Performed safety checks and routine maintenance on equipment, fostering safe operations.
- Assisted customers with loading vehicles or answering product questions.
- Enhanced yard organization by implementing efficient space management techniques.
- Assisted in training new hires on company policies, procedures, safety regulations, and yard operations best practices.
Yard Manager
Gold Beach Lumber
09.2017 - 01.2022
- Managed a team of yard staff, delegating tasks effectively for optimal productivity and performance.
- Enhanced yard efficiency by implementing streamlined processes for inventory management and organization.
- Developed strong relationships with customers, leading to increased repeat business and customer satisfaction.
- Established clear lines of communication between the yard and office staff, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Maintained an organized system for tracking inventory levels, tools, equipment, and vehicles used throughout daily operations.
- Collaborated with other managers on company-wide initiatives aimed at enhancing operational excellence across all locations.
Oil Field Worker
Key Energy
Williston, ND
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on engines, pumps, valves, hoses, winches for ensuring smooth operation of the rig.
- Managed heavy equipment operation safely to avoid accidents or damage to machinery during transport or on job sites.
- Promoted a safe working environment through consistent adherence to company safety policies and procedures.
- Demonstrated adaptability in various environments, including land rigs and remote locations with harsh weather conditions.
- Improved rig safety by conducting thorough inspections of equipment and reporting any issues immediately.
- Increased crew productivity through effective communication and collaboration with team members during daily operations.
Arborist
Self Employed
Gold Beach, OR
01.2022 - 05.2024
- Felled trees carefully to avoid damage to property and landscape.
- Used chainsaws, hand saws and extended saws to assist in creation of customer visions.
- Maintained work vehicles and equipment.
- Used ropes, harnesses and other protective equipment to climb trees.
- Trimmed and removed tree limbs in contention using safety measures.
- Increased property safety through the removal of hazardous trees and limbs, reducing potential damage risks.
Education
Diploma -
Gold Beach High School
Gold Beach, OR06.2016
Skills
- Safety procedures
- Warehouse operations
- Equipment inspection
- Heavy equipment operation
- Vehicle driving
- Material handling
- Problem-solving
- Tree climbing
Timeline
Yard Hand
Gold Beach Lumber
11.2024 - Current
Oil Field Worker
Key Energy
05.2024 - 10.2024
Arborist
Self Employed
01.2022 - 05.2024
Yard Manager
Gold Beach Lumber
09.2017 - 01.2022
Diploma -
Gold Beach High School