James Ragan

Drive a front discharge Oshkosh mixer truck. Responsible for pre tripping and maintaining truck. Load at the plant and deliver to Bechtl plant. Have to maintain a certain ordered slump and not let concrete dry up.

• Detail-oriented utility locator with hands-on experience identifying, marking, and documenting underground utilities for safe excavation. Skilled in using electromagnetic locating equipment, digital mapping tools, and GPS systems to accurately detect water, gas, electric, fiber-optic, and sewer lines. Experienced in reading utility maps, interpreting work orders, and communicating clearly with contractors, homeowners, and supervisors to prevent damage and ensure compliance with safety standards. Known for strong problem-solving skills, independent fieldwork, and consistent accuracy in high-volume, time-sensitive environments. Reliable, safety-focused, and committed to protecting infrastructure and supporting efficient job-site operations.

• High-achieving automotive sales professional with a proven record of exceeding monthly and annual sales targets in fast-paced dealership environments. Skilled in building rapport, identifying customer needs, and guiding buyers through the full sales cycle with clarity and confidence. Experienced in presenting vehicle features, negotiating pricing, securing financing options, and closing high-value deals while maintaining exceptional customer satisfaction scores. Known for deep product knowledge across new and pre-owned inventory, strong follow-up practices, and the ability to turn first-time buyers into long-term clients. Recognized consistently for top-tier sales volume, repeat business, and a consultative approach that drives trust and loyalty.

• This was my job I had while in school. I would do anything from mowing grass to operating bigger trucks and tractors. Experienced ranch hand with a strong focus on operating and maintaining ranch vehicles and machinery. Skilled in driving and servicing tractors, skid steers, feed trucks, flatbeds, and 4x4 ranch pickups. Proficient in hauling trailers, transporting livestock, moving hay, grading roads, and performing routine mechanical checks to keep equipment running safely and efficiently. Comfortable performing field repairs, maintaining diesel engines, and using implements such as loaders, mowers, post-hole diggers, and bale spears. Known for safe driving practices, reliability, and the ability to manage daily ranch tasks while keeping equipment in top working condition.