Gaven King
Zephyr,TX
Summary
With a proven track record at Lite & Barricade, I excel in enhancing traffic flow and road safety through expert road maintenance techniques and effective traffic control management. My collaborative skills and ability to adapt to various conditions have significantly contributed to project successes, underscoring my commitment to construction site safety and team efficiency.
Self-motivated Highway Maintenance Worker with experience in road cleaning and repairs. Well-rounded individual with great eye for safety procedures and communication skills. Proven history of best-in-class work ethic and adaptability.
Collaborative individual experienced providing emergency response and traffic control for busy stretches of roadway. Driven and dedicated Highway Maintenance Worker promoting skills in repair work, safe machinery oversight and grading. Holds multiple OSHA certifications.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Road Crew Member
Lite & Barricade
07.2024 - Current
- Enhanced traffic flow through timely completion of road construction projects, including widening, repaving, and drainage improvements.
- Completed routine inspections of roads to identify areas requiring repair or maintenance attention.
- Prepared detailed reports on completed projects for management review, highlighting any challenges faced and lessons learned.
- Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to all relevant safety regulations and guidelines during daily tasks.
- Collaborated with fellow crew members to complete large-scale road repair projects within deadlines and budget constraints.
- Maintained clean work sites by disposing waste materials appropriately and organizing tools and equipment after use.
- Provided support during emergency situations such as accidents or natural disasters by quickly responding to requests for assistance with road clearance or repairs.
- Worked closely with local utilities companies during the relocation process when necessary due to road construction or repair activities.
- Offered guidance to new crew members, sharing knowledge and experience to foster a collaborative work environment.
- Adapted to various weather conditions and adjusted work tasks accordingly to ensure the safety of fellow crew members and motorists.
- Performed regular equipment checks to ensure optimal performance before operating on job sites.
- Safely controlled traffic in high-volume areas during roadwork projects and repairs.
Ranch Hand
Ronnie Wilson
01.2019 - Current
- Mended fences in disrepair to prevent livestock from wandering off and to keep predators out.
- Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.
- Maintained equipment and ranch structures.
- Repaired equipment and animal living spaces.
- Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
- Cleared brush and maintained trails to keep ranch safe and accessible for animals and people.
- Moved livestock by herding animals to different ranch locations to avoid pasture damage.
- Kept grounds clean and orderly by monitoring and repairing fences, shoveling snow and removing debris.
- Enhanced ranch safety by conducting regular equipment maintenance checks and repairs.
- Ensured healthy livestock through regular monitoring, vaccination, and treatment of illnesses.
- Provided comprehensive care for horses including grooming, feeding, exercising, and medical attention as needed.
- Reported any property damage or concerns to supervisors and completed requested services to resolve.
- Improved ranch efficiency by implementing modern agricultural practices and techniques.
- Worked with ranch hands to clean stables and riding areas.
- Aided in maintaining a positive workplace culture by fostering open communication channels among team members at all hierarchical levels.
Dishwasher
Songbird Lodge
04.2023 - 05.2024
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
- Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
- Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
- Completed additional cleaning tasks within the kitchen area, contributing to an overall sanitary work environment.
- Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas, and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
- Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators, and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
- Supported overall restaurant operations by promptly restocking clean dishes and utensils in designated areas.
- Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents, and sanitizers to protect customer health.
- Increased performance reliability under pressure by consistently meeting fast-paced dishwashing demands, even during the busiest service periods.
- Assisted with basic food preparation tasks as needed, helping expedite meal service for guests.
Education
High School Diploma -
Zephyr High School
Zephyr, TX05-2022
Skills
- Pipe laying techniques
- Guardrail installation
- Grading and leveling
- Traffic control management
- Construction site safety
- Hazardous material handling
- Pavement marking application
- Sign installation
- Road maintenance techniques
Timeline
Road Crew Member
Lite & Barricade
07.2024 - Current
Dishwasher
Songbird Lodge
04.2023 - 05.2024
Ranch Hand
Ronnie Wilson
01.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
Zephyr High School
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