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Joseph Hermanson

Devils Lake,IN

Summary

Dedicated Transportation Technician II with extensive experience at the North Dakota Department of Transportation. Proficient in heavy equipment operation and route planning, ensuring efficient project execution. Demonstrated strong defensive driving skills and a commitment to safety, contributing to successful highway maintenance and repair initiatives.

Qualified Transportation Services Supervisor with background in transportation systems and operations. Managed and maintained fleet vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with safety regulations. Demonstrated proficiency in route planning and problem-solving, effectively supporting team initiatives.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Technician II

North Dakota Department Of Transportation
06.1995 - Current

Operate semi, tandem truck, oil distributor, blade, dozer, mowing tractors, skid steer loaders, steel rollers, rubber tire rollers, tractor mounted snow blower, osh kosh snow blowers, tow plow, rubber machine, mini mack machine, durapatcher, tractor backhoe, excavator backhoe, striper, sign truck with boom, erected signs, closed highways, setup detours for Devils Lake District, making brine, operating brine boss, snow pushers, pay loader, hydraulic and air operated post pounders, erected guard rail, sign repair, blade patching, bridge repair,

  • Coordinated with team members to ensure smooth operations in the transportation department.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, safety protocols, and efficient operating procedures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing conditions such as traffic patterns or weather-related disruptions, ensuring prompt delivery of services.
  • Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections to identify potential issues before hitting the road.
  • Maintained accurate records of vehicle usage, fuel consumption, and maintenance activities.
  • Troubleshot mechanical issues on-the-go, resolving minor problems independently or coordinating repairs when necessary, minimizing downtime during transport operations.

Education

Devils Lake Central High School
Devils Lake

Skills

  • Commercial driver's license
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Defensive driving
  • Route planning
  • GPS navigation
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Maintaining equipment

Accomplishments

  • Achieved a grade raise on a flooded roadway with accuracy and efficiency.
  • helped build dykes in Minot and Bismarck during their floods.
  • helped close highways and setup detour routes
  • in charge of inventory on sign crew

Timeline

Transportation Technician II

North Dakota Department Of Transportation
06.1995 - Current

Devils Lake Central High School