Laurz Settera
Great Falls,Montana
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and I quickly master new skills. I hope to hear from you soon. Thank you for your time
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Ranch Manager
petters ranch
Roy, MT
07.2020 - 12.2023
- Monitored all the day to day ranch operations, such as fencing, water, pasture grazing, transporting live stock, nutritional needs, infections and diseases, caving, tagging, branding, vaccinating, winter feeding with processor or truck, monitoring yearlings at feedlot.
- performed all farming activity's spraying, breaking ground and planting
- all haying operations swathing, raking, bailing, picking bails, stacking bails in strategic places for winter feeding
- installed and maintained 25 miles of water lines, tank's and 2 wells.
- performed all equipment maintenance and repairs on side by sides, 4 wheelers, trucks, tractors, farming equipment
Utilities Forman
NelCon inc.
Kalispell, MT
03.2016 - 12.2018
- managed a crew of five guys. pre dig excavator 200 kamatsue, main line 349 cat, right of way/duff D6 or D8 dozer, backfill D6 dozer, pipe layer, top hand and loader for stringing pipe.
- Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
- operated equipment on site to keep crew laying pipe when needed.
- attended forman meetings at 5am daily.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure project deadlines were met.
- Created detailed reports on job progress and submitted them to management daily
- Managed inventory and supplies necessary for job.
- Communicated with subcontractors regarding project timelines.
- Managed workers and trained new guys
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Created work crew schedules
Operator/laborer
Apex Contracting
Kalispell, Montana
03.2007 - 12.2015
- operated equipment excavators, loaders, skid steers, rollers, wackers, water truck, 30 ton haul truck, some dozer work.
- read bluprints, shot grades and laid out jobs from start to finish. Residential and commercial
- installed all utility's, water, power, sewer, storm drain, fire lines, septic systems.
- prepped parking lots, road's, curb and gutter, side walks, foundations, driveways.
- all equipment maintenance, changing oil, greasing fueling, cleaning tracks, repairing hydraulic hoses.
- small equipment transport and helped mobilize with lowboy.
- gathered all parts and fittings for daily task's.
- raked, shoveled, ran wackers
Education
GED -
Flathead Valley Community College
Kalispell, MT01-2006
Skills
- Livestock management
- Crop Cultivation
- Breeding
- Pasture Management
- Crop Harvesting
- Animal Health
- Tool operation
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Attention to Detail
- Hand and power tools
- Commercial construction experience
- Equipment Maintenance
- Problem-Solving
- Materials Handling
- Loading and unloading
- Reading plans
- Setting up grades
- Residential construction
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Ranch Manager
petters ranch
07.2020 - 12.2023
Utilities Forman
NelCon inc.
03.2016 - 12.2018
Operator/laborer
Apex Contracting
03.2007 - 12.2015
GED -
Flathead Valley Community College