Overview
Work History
Education
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Luke Simmons

Holland,MI

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic/Equipment Operator

Myers farms LLC
Scotts, MI
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Safely and efficiently operate all farm equipment
  • Carry out routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment including tractors, semi trucks, and light duty trucks
  • Utilize mechanical tools to carry out farm repair needs
  • Carry out repairs in the field using a service vehicle

Package Handler

FedEx Ground
Portage, MI
12.2022 - 09.2023
  • Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.
  • Tracked parcel movement using hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to keep records accurate.
  • Sorted packages to appropriate slide, line or belt for final distribution.
  • Examined and inspected containers, materials and products to meet packing specifications.

Emergency Medical Technician-Basic/Paramedic Student

Life EMS Ambulance
Kalamazoo, MI
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Evaluate signs, symptoms, and injuries to establish and prioritize medical interventions and transport
  • Operate ambulance to and from scenes and emergency facilities, responding to dispatch calls for emergent medical assistance as well and patient transfers
  • Properly administer EMT level medications/treatments as well as assist with paramedic level medications/treatments
  • Maintain and properly inspect/restock the ambulance as needed
  • Assist and perform paramedic level skills as a student paramedic when approriate

Ready-Mix Truck Driver

Consumers Concrete Corporation
Kalamazoo, MI
07.2021 - 03.2022
  • Delivered concrete from plant to job sites in mixer trucks.
  • Worked safely when accessing work sites, unloading concrete and exiting construction areas.
  • Maintained mixer truck by inspecting and cleaning vehicle daily and completing basic upkeep such as fueling and changing out worn parts.

Mechanic

Boden Company/Randy's Towing
Iosco County, MI
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Safely and efficiently maintain and repair heavy equipment, tow trucks, and heavy trucks on a part time/as needed basis
  • Operate equipment and trucks within the parameters of my Chauffeur License
  • Use hand tools, power tools, welders, and torches to safely and efficiently conduct repairs

State Police Trooper

Michigan State Police
Alpena, MI
06.2017 - 01.2021
  • Conduct road patrol and criminal investigations throughout Alpena, Alcona, Presque Isle, Oscoda, and Montmorency Counties
  • Issue citations and affect arrests appropriately
  • Work outside in varying weather conditions
  • Respond to calls for service of all kinds
  • Operate a patrol vehicle at high rates of speed using precision driving skills
  • Responsible for routine maintenance of assigned patrol vehicle
  • Narrate and report actions performed during all shifts
  • Saved time through effective emergency issue resolution.

Emergency Medical Technician

Iosco County Emergency Medical Service
, MI
01.2016 - 05.2017
  • Safely and thoroughly assess, treat and transport patients of medical ailments or traumatic injuries by ambulance
  • Safely operate an ambulance with or without lights and sirens activated, sometimes with patients on board
  • Conduct basic life support protocols and treatments
  • Assist paramedics with advanced life support protocols and treatments
  • Thoroughly report and narrate actions and duties performed

Part Owner/Supervisor

Gaylord - Simmons Conctruction
Oscoda, MI
06.2014 - 12.2015
  • Assist with planning projects and customer service
  • Safely transport tools and equipment
  • Supervise employee and ensure job site safety
  • Safely assist with various types of framing, roofing, masonry, and interior construction

Freight Conductor

BNSF Railway
Kansas City, KS
07.2013 - 03.2014
  • Verified all train paperwork is correct and in order
  • Verified train was in compliance with all speed, clearance and hazmat rules
  • Safely supervised train operation en route to next destination
  • Constantly communicated with other crews, crew members, and dispatch for safety and efficiency.
  • Always carried out duties safely and proficiently

Equipment Operator/Maintainer

Fleck Farms
Scotts, MI
08.2009 - 07.2013
  • Operated and maintained heavy equipment and machinery such as tractors with attached implements, combines, front end loaders, etc

  • Transported and applied fertilizer to crops and fields
    Harvested grain and transported to silos and trucks
  • Repair all heavy equipment and farm machinery
  • Ensured materials were fully operational at all times
  • Safely worked around hazardous materials and chemicals
  • Knowledgeable of OSHA standards and requirements
  • Established exceptional safely records
  • Fueled all vehicles and equipment
  • Operated semi and straight trucks under a Michigan Farm endorsement

Seasonal Laborer

Co-Alliance LLP
Schoolcraft, MI
04.2012 - 10.2012
  • Blended dry fertilizer
  • Maintained company vehicles, equipment and machinery including heavy trucks
  • Safely operated heavy trucks under a CDL learner's permit with tank and doubles endorsement
  • Delivered supplies and materials
  • Scouted fields for future yields
  • Exceptional safety record
  • Trusted with making vital decisions for the organization.

Education

Emergency Medical Technician License -

MMR Department of Education
East Tawas, MI
12.2015

Freight Conductor Certificate -

National Academy of Railroad Sciences
Overland Park, KS
05.2013

High School Diploma -

Comstock High School
Comstock, MI
06.2012

Skills

  • Conscientious, hardworking, and a fast learner
  • Safety conscious and safety driven
  • Efficient at multitasking and self-managing with no direct oversight
  • Proven leadership abilities, integrity, and sense of teamwork
  • Works efficiently round-the-clock and in multiple environments
  • Excellent people and computer skills
  • High academic ranking in a technical learning environment
  • Highly motivated to learn and constantly improve

Timeline

Mechanic/Equipment Operator

Myers farms LLC
09.2023 - 06.2024

Package Handler

FedEx Ground
12.2022 - 09.2023

Emergency Medical Technician-Basic/Paramedic Student

Life EMS Ambulance
03.2022 - 12.2022

Ready-Mix Truck Driver

Consumers Concrete Corporation
07.2021 - 03.2022

Mechanic

Boden Company/Randy's Towing
01.2021 - 05.2021

State Police Trooper

Michigan State Police
06.2017 - 01.2021

Emergency Medical Technician

Iosco County Emergency Medical Service
01.2016 - 05.2017

Part Owner/Supervisor

Gaylord - Simmons Conctruction
06.2014 - 12.2015

Freight Conductor

BNSF Railway
07.2013 - 03.2014

Seasonal Laborer

Co-Alliance LLP
04.2012 - 10.2012

Equipment Operator/Maintainer

Fleck Farms
08.2009 - 07.2013

Emergency Medical Technician License -

MMR Department of Education

Freight Conductor Certificate -

National Academy of Railroad Sciences

High School Diploma -

Comstock High School
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