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John Olsen

Wasill,AK

Summary

Seasoned professional with a diverse background, including pivotal roles at Olsen Fisheries, LLC., where I excelled in coordinating efforts and problem-solving, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance with regulations. Skilled in job site inspection and team leadership, I consistently enhance workplace productivity and safety, achieving goals with precision and dedication.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Commercial Fisherman

Olsen Fisheries, LLC.
Wasilla, AK
03.2019 - Current
  • Assisted in the preparation of seafood products for sale or transport.
  • Controlled temperature of fish storage areas according to industry standards.
  • Communicated with crewmembers to coordinate efforts during fishing activities.
  • Monitored and interpreted weather to make proactive adjustments to operating plans.
  • Maintained clean and functional ship by conducting thorough inspections and maintaining efficient preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Adhered to all applicable laws regarding size limits, catch quotas and season restrictions.
  • Kept gear and equipment in good working order by conducting inspections and completing minor repairs.
  • Kept detailed records of fish catches, including species, weight and location data.
  • Calculated fuel consumption rate for efficient operation of vessel engines.
  • Performed repairs on damaged gear while out at sea.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.

School Bus Driver

Durham Transportation
Wasilla, AK
12.2018 - 03.2019
  • Provided safe and reliable school bus transportation service on fixed routes.
  • Promoted good public relations by responding courteously to inquiries from parents or members of the community.
  • Reported accidents and completed required reports.
  • Complied with local traffic regulations and safety requirements for bus operation.
  • Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
  • Read maps and followed written or verbal driving directions.
  • Operated bus safety lighting to increase safety during bus stop boarding and departing.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
  • Drove gasoline, diesel or electrically powered multi-passenger vehicles to transport students.
  • Learned and followed school transportation procedures.
  • Maintained bus cleanliness, inspected for mechanical problems, and reported any issues to supervisor.
  • Followed schedules and routes to maintain timely arrivals and departures.

Construction Foreman

Ken Brady Construction
Anchorage, AK
03.2000 - 12.2018
  • Reported to management with project updates and estimated completion dates, noting delay issues.
  • Monitored equipment operation during extraction process to detect problems.
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
  • Maintained quality standards and monitored work for corrective action.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Supervised and coordinated the activities of workers engaged in all phases of construction projects.
  • Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
  • Resolved disputes between contractors and employees or among employees regarding job duties or performance issues.
  • Ensured that subcontractors adhered to contractual agreements, quality control standards and safety regulations.
  • Performed hands-on work when necessary including demolition, carpentry, painting and drywall installation.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.

Education

CDL - Commercial Driving

Northern Industrial Training
Palmer, AK
03-2018

Journeyman Carpenter - Carpentry

Alaska Carpenters Trust Training
Anchorage, AK
05-2000

High School Diploma -

Kodiak High School
Kodiak, AK
05-1984

Skills

  • Hand and power tools
  • Material prepping
  • Job site inspection
  • Job specifications
  • Time and material estimates
  • Job site maintenance

Certification

  • Class A Commercial Driving License with Endorsements
  • CPR Certification

Timeline

Commercial Fisherman

Olsen Fisheries, LLC.
03.2019 - Current

School Bus Driver

Durham Transportation
12.2018 - 03.2019

Construction Foreman

Ken Brady Construction
03.2000 - 12.2018
  • Class A Commercial Driving License with Endorsements
  • CPR Certification

CDL - Commercial Driving

Northern Industrial Training

Journeyman Carpenter - Carpentry

Alaska Carpenters Trust Training

High School Diploma -

Kodiak High School
John Olsen