Jeremiah Kempton
Joseph,OR
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Area of expertise and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions as well as advancing in my career
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape Construction Foreman
Blake and Sons Landscape
Bend, OR
07.2014 - 02.2026
- Supervised daily landscape construction operations, ensuring project timelines were met consistently.
- Trained staff on equipment use and safety protocols.
- Coordinated with suppliers to procure materials, optimizing project costs and efficiency.
- Implemented quality control measures to enhance landscaping aesthetics and durability.
- Contributed to successful bidding processes by accurately estimating costs and required resources for projects.
- Consistently delivered high-quality results by maintaining a strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence in all aspects of landscape construction.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors and suppliers for timely delivery of materials at competitive prices, leading to improved profit margins on projects.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between phases of construction through planning efforts resulting in minimal downtime between tasks.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
Machine Operator
Willow Creek Excavation
Bend, OR
03.2022 - 04.2023
- Monitored and directed heavy machinery activities, prioritizing adherence to safety regulations and operational procedures.
- Executed inspections and maintenance protocols for equipment performance and reliability
- Communicate with team members to execute excavation projects efficiently and on schedule
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality produce
- learning how to operate new machinery, Operated various types of machinery, with success
- Operated heavy machinery, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational guidelines.
Mechanic
Brattain International Trucks
Bend, OR
07.2012 - 03.2014
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management.
- Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine.
- Ordered repair parts.
Supervisor
Cibelies Pizza
Bend, OR
08.2008 - 02.2012
- Oversaw inventory management and coordinated supply orders to optimize stock efficiency.
- Optimized workflow processes to elevate kitchen productivity during peak hours.
- Exercised strong leadership and problem-solving abilities to enhance team efficiency and streamline workflows.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mountain View Highschool
Bend, OR2008
Skills
- Retaining walls
- Fence installations
- Hardscape installation
- Plant identification
- Irrigation systems
- Turf management
- Site grading
- Drainage solutions
- Erosion control
- Lighting installation
- Water features
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Hand and power tools
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Machine Operator
Willow Creek Excavation
03.2022 - 04.2023
Landscape Construction Foreman
Blake and Sons Landscape
07.2014 - 02.2026
Mechanic
Brattain International Trucks
07.2012 - 03.2014
Supervisor
Cibelies Pizza
08.2008 - 02.2012
High School Diploma -
Mountain View Highschool