Hunter Bovey
Pownal,VT
Summary
Seasoned Transportation Ops Tech with a robust history at the State of Vermont, adept in heavy equipment operation and team leadership. Excelled in enhancing equipment efficiency and mentoring staff, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Achieved significant improvements in project management and safety procedures, ensuring top-notch quality assurance and maintenance oversight.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transportation Ops Tech III
State Of Vermont
Bennington, Vermont
11.2024 - Current
- Completed and maintained time and attendance forms and inventory lists.
- Assessed needs and interests of individuals and groups and planned activities accordingly.
- Met with staff to discuss rules, regulations and work-related problems.
- Explained principles, techniques and safety procedures and demonstrated use of materials and equipment.
- Reviewed reports on employee attendance, productivity and effectiveness to evaluate performance.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Recruited, interviewed and selected employees to fill vacant roles.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
- Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
- Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers, excavators, and other various equipment to move earth and materials.
Transportation Ops Tech II
State Of Vermont
Bennington, Vermont
11.2022 - 11.2024
- Introduced new arrivals to other participants, explained facility rules and encouraged participation.
- Rectified pavement defects using specialized materials and repair methods.
- Executed thorough highway snow removal using advanced tools and strategic approaches.
- Conducted drainage maintenance and repair to prevent flooding and water damage to road surfaces.
- Responded to information requests from superiors, providing specific documentation.
- Analyzed and controlled materials, supplies and equipment operational expenses.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Equipment Specialist
State Of Vermont
East Dorset, Vermont
09.2019 - 11.2022
- Compiled reports summarizing service activity performed on each piece of equipment serviced.
- Conducted safety checks on all machinery prior to use.
- Trained personnel on proper usage, maintenance and safety procedures related to specific pieces of machinery.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while working on the job site.
- Repaired potholes and cracks in pavement using appropriate materials and techniques.
- Removed snow from highways using a variety of tools and techniques.
Journeyman
State of Vermont
East Dorset , Vermont
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Trained staff members to perform work activities and use computer applications.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while working on the job site.
- Repaired potholes and cracks in pavement using appropriate materials and techniques.
- Removed snow from highways using a variety of tools and techniques.
- Inspected roadways and bridges for signs of deterioration or damage.
- Monitored traffic signals at intersections to make sure they are functioning properly.
- Hauled and spread sand, gravel and clay to fill washouts and repair road shoulders.
- Operated heavy equipment, including snow plows, graders, sweepers, and asphalt spreaders.
- Maintained cleanliness of highways by removing debris, litter, and hazardous materials.
Apprentice
State Of Vermont
East Dorset, Vermont
06.2016 - 09.2018
- Assisted master craftsmen with daily tasks to learn trade skills.
- Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified professionals.
- Assisted in the preparation and clean-up of work areas to maintain a safe environment.
- Assisted colleagues in accomplishing planned procedures or activities to increase productivity.
- Followed company and governmental health and safety regulations and trained new team members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Burr And Burton Academy
Manchester, VT05-2016
Vocational - Degree In Forestry And Heavy Equipment
Career Development Center
Bennington, VT05-2016
Some College (No Degree) - Business
CCV
Bennington, VTSkills
- Project assistance
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety awareness
- Time management
- Hardware troubleshooting
- Machine learning
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Task prioritization
- Multitasking and organization
- Recruitment and hiring
- Goal setting
- Human resources management
- Maintenance oversight
- Quality assurance
- Team development
- Safety procedures
- Team leadership
- Project management
- Equipment management
- Grading experience
- Construction management
- Worksite safety
- Skilled in State-Provided Equipment
- Asphalt spreading
- Heavy equipment operation
- Excavation techniques
- Concrete pouring
- Land clearing
- Equipment inspections
Affiliations
- Avid outdoors men
- Avid hunter
- Volunteer firefighter (LT) on Pownal Fire)
Accomplishments
- Merit Award
Certification
- A certification from the United Academy
Timeline
Transportation Ops Tech III
State Of Vermont
11.2024 - Current
Transportation Ops Tech II
State Of Vermont
11.2022 - 11.2024
Equipment Specialist
State Of Vermont
09.2019 - 11.2022
Journeyman
State of Vermont
09.2018 - 09.2019
Apprentice
State Of Vermont
06.2016 - 09.2018
High School Diploma -
Burr And Burton Academy
Vocational - Degree In Forestry And Heavy Equipment
Career Development Center
Some College (No Degree) - Business
CCV
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