Reliable Portable Crusher Foreman with extensive experience at Knife River Corporation, excelling in crushing process optimization and team leadership. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency, ensuring compliance with safety regulations as well as keeping costs low and production high. Skilled in equipment operation and fostering a culture of safety, driving project success through proactive problem-solving and meticulous attention to detail.
Work History
Portable Crusher Foreman
2 Years 8 Months
Knife River Corporation | 12.2023 - Current
Oversee 8 different locations across Oregon to make sure that none of the locations run out of product.
Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
Coordinated workflow among crew members, optimizing resource allocation and efficiency.
Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety protocols, creating a culture of safety.
Monitored project progress, addressing issues proactively to maintain timelines and quality standards.
Manage a crew of 2-5 people as well as communicate with trucking for crusher moves.
In charge of all of the maintenance and making sure that things are running smoothly, safely and efficiently.
Make sure that everything is up to par with company standards as well as MSHA codes.
Equipment Operator/Groundsman
4 Years 5 Months
Knife River Corporation | 07.2019 - 12.2023
Operate heavy equipment while following safety protocols.
Perform maintenance on machinery.
Communicate with a team to make sure things are running smoothly and efficiently and to make sure deadlines are met.
Make sure everything is following Knife River safety protocols as well as MSHA protocols.
Equipment Operator
3 Years 1 Month
Etzel Hill Farms | 05.2016 - 06.2019
Operate heavy farm machinery throughout the year.
Work on equipment to repair things or for routine maintenance to keep things running smoothly.
Help coordinate harvest season to make sure everything gets done in a timely manner.
Education
High School Diploma
Stayton High School | Stayton, OR | 06.2015
General studies with a focus on shop/mechanic classes.