Joshua Murphree
Greers Ferry,AR
Summary
Dedicated professional with expertise in time management and problem-solving across various industries. Demonstrated ability to efficiently cut and deliver timber, construct roads, and maintain powerlines while prioritizing safety and productivity. Strong team player with a service-oriented approach, capable of excelling in collaborative or independent work environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
Rooted Land Management LLC
Greers Ferry , Arkansas
03.2023 - Current
- Developed comprehensive marketing strategies to enhance business visibility and attract new clients.
- Established robust customer relationship management practices to enhance client satisfaction.
- Coordinated project timelines and deliverables to ensure timely completion of client projects.
- Managed daily operations of the business, including staff, sales, inventory, and accounting.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally in order to maintain a positive reputation for the business.
- Negotiated contracts with clients for products or services rendered by the company.
- Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers and cranes to move earth and materials.
- Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
- Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
- Communicated effectively with team members regarding status updates on jobsite activities.
Owner/Operator
M and M Logging LLC
Greers Ferry , AR
01.2009 - 03.2023
- Performed regular maintenance on tools and equipment used in forestry operations.
- Operated heavy machinery such as log loaders, skidders and other related equipment to move logs safely from the logging site to the mill.
- Interpreted aerial photographs and maps to identify logging boundaries.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Apprentice Lineman
Arkansas Electric Cooperatives
Little Rock, Arkansas
01.2006 - 01.2009
- Assisted with line installation and maintenance under the guidance of senior linemen.
- Conducted routine inspections of tools and equipment to ensure operational safety.
- Learned to troubleshoot electrical issues under supervision, enhancing problem-solving skills.
- Supported the setup of work zones, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Adapted to changing work environments by quickly learning new tasks.
- Operated overhead line equipment such as bucket and boom trucks with consistent safety.
- Helped operate digger derrick truck and dug rock holes.
- Used hand tools such as wrenches, pliers, hammers, screwdrivers and drills to complete tasks.
- Maintained electrical distribution systems, including transformers, poles, and related equipment.
- Assisted in the installation of new and existing power lines.
- Repaired downed power lines safely and efficiently.
- Followed strict safety protocols to ensure personal and public safety around electrical lines.
- Responded to emergency outages and storm damage, working under challenging conditions to restore power.
- Operated bucket trucks, diggers, and other equipment to erect poles and light or heavy power lines.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Side
Greers Ferry 05-1997
Skills
- Marketing strategy
- Customer relationship management
- Project management
- Operation management
- Equipment operation
- Contract negotiation
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Safety compliance
- Preventative maintenance
- Business planning
- DOT compliance
- Adaptability and resilience
- Adherence to regulations
- Dependable and reliable
- Problem-solving capacity
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Owner/Operator
Rooted Land Management LLC
03.2023 - Current
Owner/Operator
M and M Logging LLC
01.2009 - 03.2023
Apprentice Lineman
Arkansas Electric Cooperatives
01.2006 - 01.2009
High School Diploma -
West Side