Evan Hill
Virginia,IL
Summary
Dependable deckhand with over a year of experience, with a past professional experience in tree removal and storm job operations, has ensured that I am constantly aware of safety hazards and potential life-threatening situations. I've learned to be hardworking and proactive. Using my mind when needed to work smarter, helping me get tedious, and laborious jobs done without complaint. I use all my knowledge and skills I have learned to get my task at hand done efficiently and effectively.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Deckhand
ADM Artco
Peoria, Illinois
03.2025 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of deck areas and equipment.
- Conducted routine inspections of safety equipment and life-saving gear.
- Collaborated with crew members to enhance operational efficiency in daily tasks.
- Adhered to safety protocols to minimize risks during water operations.
- Demonstrated expertise in wire deck winches, lines, and lock lines.
- Applied understanding of rigging operations and layout techniques effectively.
- Performed maintenance tasks, including painting, grinding, and using needle guns on boats.
Tree service
Topless Tree Service
Pekin, Illinois
06.2023 - 09.2025
- Enhanced team performance and outcomes through development of innovative solutions.
- Collaborated with diverse coworkers to achieve goals and resolve product-related challenges.
- Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing issues with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Acquired techniques for safe removal of trees, bushes, and stumps.
- Ensured safety during high-risk operations conducted in storm conditions.
- Operated saws and skid steers, maintained chippers, and drove trucks with trailers.
- Utilized a boom truck for various operational tasks.
Education
GED -
Lincolns Challenge Academy
Rantoul, IL10-2021
Skills
- Rigging operations
- Wire deck winches
- Safety equipment inspection
- Equipment maintenance
- High-risk operation safety
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Equipment operation
- Vessel painting
- Line handling proficiency
- Lifting and moving cargo
- Mooring operations
- Mooring vessels
- Safety practices
- Cleaning vessels
- Docking coordination
- Engine room safety
- Rigging systems
- Deck operations
- Tree removal
- Deck winch operation
- First aid and CPR
- Basic housekeeping
Timeline
Deckhand
ADM Artco
03.2025 - Current
Tree service
Topless Tree Service
06.2023 - 09.2025
GED -
Lincolns Challenge Academy