Joshua Trask
Villa Park,IL
Summary
Results-driven Overhead Crane Operator at ConGlobal with expertise in crane operations and a strong commitment to safety. Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills and consistently met production goals. Proven ability to train and lead teams, enhancing productivity while adhering to strict safety protocols and regulations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Overhead Crane Operator
ConGlobal
10.2020 - Current
- Upheld a clean working environment by properly organizing tools, cables, slings, chains after every shift ensuring easy access when needed.
- Operated overhead, gantry and remote control cranes in according to safety processes and established procedures.
- Assisted in training new crane operators, sharing expertise and fostering a culture of safety within the team.
- Consistently met daily production goals through effective time management skills while also focusing on safety precautions.
- Achieved timely completion of job assignments, adhering to strict project deadlines and customer requirements.
- Performed critical lifts requiring expert precision, showcasing exceptional knowledge of weight limitations and balance points for different load types.
- Loaded Items onto flatbed trucks or into trailers.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills during unexpected situations, quickly adapting to changes and making informed decisions under pressure.
- Enhanced productivity with efficient material handling and precise load placement during various construction projects.
- Minimized accidents by consistently complying with OSHA regulations and industry best practices for crane operations.
- Implemented safe rigging techniques when attaching loads to the crane hook, preventing potential hazards caused by improper securing methods.
Correctional Officer
Grenada County Adult Detention Center
03.2020 - 10.2020
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
Security Officer
Advert Security
02.2020 - 10.2020
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
Transport Driver
Hallcon
08.2018 - 02.2020
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained high customer satisfaction by working quickly and accurately.
- Navigated challenging road conditions to deliver goods securely in various weather situations.
- Maintained a clean driving record, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Leveraged GPS and navigation systems to optimize route planning.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo with extreme care and focus on preventing damage or injury.
- Inspected vehicles before and after trips to verify safe and reliable operation.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Complied with federal, state and local laws and regulations to reduce risks.
Lawn Care Technician
TruGreen LandCare
07.2017 - 07.2018
- Increased customer retention through exceptional communication skills and dedication to addressing concerns promptly.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient lawn care services tailored to individual needs.
- Maintained and serviced lawn care equipment to enhance longevity.
- Operated varied types of lawn care vehicles, following safety protocols to prevent accidents.
- Applied fertilizer and other nutrients to lawns to promote healthy growth.
- Safely applied fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides according to company guidelines and industry standards to ensure environmental compliance.
- Developed estimates and presented customers with bids for lawn care services to help with planning.
Assistant Store Manager
Lumber Liquidators
10.2015 - 07.2017
- Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
- Assisted the Store Manager in analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.
- Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Aviation
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL2023
Criminal Justice
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL2015
Willowbrook High School
Villa Park, IL2014
Skills
- Production goals
- Hand and power tools
- Troubleshooting skills
- Shipping and receiving processes
- Adaptable to change
- Hand-eye coordination
- Documentation
- Equipment inspection
- Crane operation expertise
- Safety protocol compliance
- Stock inspections
- Maintenance and repairs
- Construction safety
- Team collaboration
- Mobile crane operations
- Heavy lift management
- Stress tolerance
- Staff leadership
- Interpersonal communication
- Materials movement
- Crane operations
- Equipment maintenance
Timeline
Overhead Crane Operator
ConGlobal
10.2020 - Current
Correctional Officer
Grenada County Adult Detention Center
03.2020 - 10.2020
Security Officer
Advert Security
02.2020 - 10.2020
Transport Driver
Hallcon
08.2018 - 02.2020
Lawn Care Technician
TruGreen LandCare
07.2017 - 07.2018
Assistant Store Manager
Lumber Liquidators
10.2015 - 07.2017
Bachelor Of Science - Aviation
College of DuPage
Criminal Justice
College of DuPage
Willowbrook High School
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