Liam Hansen
Summary
Competent, reliable, and quick learning operator runs heavy machinery, production machinery and material moving equipment. Comfortable working in all environments and experienced in managing groups of employees. Problem-solving and communication talents. Consistently meets strict production deadlines and quality benchmarks. Used to hard labor learned at a young age ranching in the midwest. Always willing to learn and improve as much as possible.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Operator
Hultquist Homes
Anchorage
09.2024 - Current
- Utilized various heavy machinery including excavators, bulldozers, and skid steers for lot leveling.
- Operated heavy machinery to remove trees and clear lots efficiently.
- Directed crew of two to three and coordinated with subcontractors to achieve project milestones.
- Installed water and sewer mains along with septic systems for site preparation.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring on-time delivery and adherence to quality standards.
- Utilized hand and power tools for daily maintenance tasks, enhancing operational readiness.
Maintenance Operator
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
Portage
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Inspected equipment daily to identify and address necessary repairs or replacements.
- Documented maintenance activities and reported critical issues to supervisors for timely resolution.
- Collaborated with team members to prioritize and streamline maintenance tasks.
- Operated equipment to move and position raw materials and finished components.
Grounds Crew and Animal Care
Bear Country USA
Rapid City
07.2020 - 09.2023
- Operated heavy equipment including tractors, excavators, skid steers, and water trucks to support habitat construction, land management, and daily park operations.
- Performed land clearing, tree removal, grading, and material transport across rugged, off-road terrain in active wildlife environments.
- Partnered with mechanics to inspect, maintain, and repair equipment, ensuring safe operation and minimizing downtime.
- Assisted with welding and fabrication of gates, hay feeders, and fencing systems to support infrastructure and animal containment.
- Installed and repaired fencing while maintaining strict safety standards for wildlife, staff, and visitors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Stevens High School
Rapid City, SD05-2023
Skills
- Equipment Operation
- Mechanical Maintenance
- Critical Thinking
- Communication Skills
- Conservation Education
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
Hobbies and Interests
- Camping
- Wildlife Photography
- Hunting
- Fishing
- Skiing
- Woodworking
- Mechanics
- Cooking
- Gunsmithing
Certification
- CDL Class A
- Fire/EMT
- First Aid
Timeline
Lead Operator
Hultquist Homes
09.2024 - Current
Maintenance Operator
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
10.2023 - 08.2024
Grounds Crew and Animal Care
Bear Country USA
07.2020 - 09.2023
High School Diploma -
Stevens High School