John Montrose
Bradyville,TN
Summary
Knowledgeable Crew Leader with extensive experience. Skilled in heavy machinery operation and worksite safety. Proven ability to enhance team performance through effective crew management and training. Recognized for optimizing project timelines and maintaining operational efficiency while adhering to safety guidelines. Adaptable and committed to excellence in construction management.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Operator
City of Murfreesboro
12.2024 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery for construction and maintenance projects, ensuring safety compliance.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections to maintain operational efficiency and prevent malfunctions.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety protocols to enhance team performance.
- Collaborated with crew members to complete projects within established timelines and quality standards.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
- Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
- Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
Crew Leader
Cannon County Highway Dept
09.2023 - 12.2024
- Supervised daily operations of road maintenance crews, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
- Trained new team members on safety protocols and equipment usage for optimal performance.
- Coordinated scheduling for crew assignments to maximize productivity and resource allocation.
- Assisted in implementing process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency within the department.
- Motivated team members by setting high expectations, recognizing achievements, and providing ongoing encouragement throughout challenging projects.
- Served as the primary point of contact between crew members and upper management, relaying important information as necessary.
Foreman
Bayers Service Group
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Supervised daily operations to ensure project adherence to timelines and safety standards.
- Coordinated workforce activities, optimizing team performance and task allocation.
- Conducted training sessions for new team members on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Monitored inventory levels, ensuring availability of materials for ongoing projects.
- Resolved on-site issues promptly, minimizing downtime and maintaining productivity levels.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Completed work orders,
Foreman/Property Manager
Domestic Engineers
02.2018 - 09.2022
- Supervised and participated in daily operations, ensuring safety compliance and workflow efficiency.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Coordinated project timelines, aligning team efforts with client expectations.
- Monitored inventory levels, optimizing material usage to reduce waste.
- Communicated effectively with clients to address concerns and provide updates.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Installed, serviced and maintained HVAC systems.
- Implemented efficient work processes to boost overall productivity while reducing costs.
- Compiling of comprehensive documentation to include work orders and invoices.
OTR Truck Driver
YELLOW ROADWAY CORPORATION
04.2006 - 02.2018
- Operated long-haul trucks to ensure timely deliveries across multiple states.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Planned optimal routes to minimize fuel consumption and enhance delivery efficiency.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and cargo details per DOT regulations.
Education
Certification - HVAC/R Program
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Murfreesboro, TN08-2022
High School Diploma -
Cannon County High School
Woodbury, TN05-1992
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Worksite safety
- Skid steer operation
- Equipment inspections
- Daily reporting
- Construction management
- Decision-making
- Adaptable and flexible
- Multitasking and organization
- Safety guidelines
- Crew management
Timeline
Equipment Operator
City of Murfreesboro
12.2024 - Current
Crew Leader
Cannon County Highway Dept
09.2023 - 12.2024
Foreman
Bayers Service Group
09.2022 - 09.2023
Foreman/Property Manager
Domestic Engineers
02.2018 - 09.2022
OTR Truck Driver
YELLOW ROADWAY CORPORATION
04.2006 - 02.2018
Certification - HVAC/R Program
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
High School Diploma -
Cannon County High School