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Work History
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ARMY ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL
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Jacob Kester

Poteau,OK

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with experience at Robinson Construction Group LLC and the US Army. Excelled in enhancing operational efficiency and safety through meticulous maintenance and hazard assessments. Skilled in heavy equipment operation and radio communications, with a proven track record of fostering team cohesion and optimizing decision-making under pressure.

Diligent with solid background in operating heavy machinery and ensuring safe transportation of materials. Proven ability to maintain equipment and adhere to safety protocols. Demonstrated skills in route planning and load management.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Haul Truck Driver

Robinson Construction Group LLC
07.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by conducting pre-shift inspections and maintenance checks on haul trucks.
  • Maintained high levels of safety awareness, performing regular hazard assessments and reporting any issues promptly to management.
  • Reduced downtime with consistent adherence to safety regulations and standard operating procedures.
  • Streamlined communication between departments by effectively utilizing radios for clear transmission of essential information during work shifts.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to various weather conditions and terrains, ensuring timely execution of assigned tasks.

Cavalry Scout (19D)

US Army
10.2021 - 04.2024
  • Optimized decision-making processes under pressure through consistent application of effective problem-solving strategies.
  • Trained junior soldiers in combat tactics, weapons systems, and survival techniques, fostering a cohesive team environment.
  • Served as subject matter expert in mounted and dismounted reconnaissance operations for platoon leadership development.
  • Maximized resource utilization by effectively managing equipment inventory and maintenance schedules within the unit.
  • Developed strong communication skills through regular reporting to command on mission progress and findings.
  • Contributed to successful missions by utilizing advanced technologies for surveillance and target acquisition.
  • Enhanced overall situational awareness through diligent observation during patrols or fixed-site security operations.

Education

GED -

Carl Albert State College
Poteau, OK

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Safe driving practices
  • Weather conditions awareness
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Maintenance
  • Equipment cleaning
  • Physical fitness
  • Radio communications
  • Firearms maintenance
  • Vehicle maintenance

ARMY ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL

Was award my AAM in basic training for my hard work

Timeline

Haul Truck Driver

Robinson Construction Group LLC
07.2024 - Current

Cavalry Scout (19D)

US Army
10.2021 - 04.2024

GED -

Carl Albert State College
Jacob Kester