Professional laborer with hands-on experience and readiness for demanding tasks. Skilled in operating machinery, handling materials, and maintaining safety standards. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability to changing work conditions. Reliable and results-driven, with keen ability to support team objectives and productivity.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Greenhouse Laborer
Colville Tribes
09.2020 - 06.2024
Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open communication, offering assistance where needed, and fostering a sense of teamwork among colleagues.
Contributed to high-quality harvests by carefully fertilizing according to established guidelines.
Supported inventory management by accurately recording tree quantities and monitoring supplies usage.
Enhanced overall tree health by applying appropriate treatments for diseases or pests as needed.
Demonstrated adaptability when assigned additional tasks such as assisting with landscape installation projects or providing support during special events.
Increased operational efficiency by conducting routine maintenance on greenhouse equipment and tools.
Collaborated with team members to complete tasks on time, ensuring smooth operation of the greenhouse facility.
Transported and loaded harvested items into delivery trucks.
Assembled and maintained greenhouses and other structures to assist with business operations.
Assisted with maintenance and installation of irrigation equipment.
Fire Engine Boss
JRD Construction
06.2020 - 10.2023
Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses and other firefighting equipment.
Reduced environmental impact of wildfires by employing controlled burning techniques under strict safety conditions.
Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
Forestry Technician
Department of Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs
06.2004 - 06.2014
Checked timber stands to assess sales volume and potential quality and marked timber for harvesting.
Assisted in wildfire suppression efforts as needed during emergency situations, protecting valuable natural resources from further destruction.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for land management projects, ensuring holistic approaches to ecosystem sustainability.
Maintained accurate records of fieldwork activities, facilitating efficient reporting procedures for regulatory agencies or clients involved in forestry projects.
Conducted soil and water samples for analysis to maintain ecological balance and support conservation efforts.
Developed and maintained strong relationships with landowners, addressing concerns regarding timber management practices and offering guidance on best practices.
Conducted road maintenance tasks to ensure safe and efficient access for forestry workers, reducing travel delays and minimizing environmental impacts.
Managed equipment maintenance schedules, ensuring operational readiness and safety compliance for field operations.
Evaluated potential timber sales using market trends and inventory data, maximizing revenue generation opportunities for landowners or agencies managing the forests.
Reduced fire hazards through controlled burns and brush clearing, maintaining safe environments for wildlife and human populations.
Conducted timber cruises and inventory, providing critical data for sustainable forest management decisions.
Prepared and collected data as directed by forester for use in forest management plans, timber appraisals, timber sales, timber tax basis and GIS mapping.
Laborer
White Eagle Construction
04.1996 - 05.2004
Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
Facilitated timely project completions by consistently meeting deadlines for assigned tasks.
Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.