Martin Burress
Piedmont,SD
Summary
Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Class A CDL Driver/Mechanic
Black Hills Equipment Rentals
Spearfish, SD
07.2023 - Current
- Assessed vehicles or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues.
- Performed pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections using knowledge of safe and effective loading and handling procedures in coordination with company checklist.
- Maneuvered equipment expertly and safely in areas with obstacles and limited space without injury or damage to equipment or products.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
- Welded broken parts and fabricated new components as needed for equipment repair.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
- Delivered freight within specified time frames while adhering to assigned routes and schedules.
Construction Foreman
Burress Construction
Piedmont, SD
04.2021 - 06.2024
- Provided leadership by motivating crew members while maintaining a safe working environment.
- Monitored the use of resources including personnel, materials, machines, tools and vehicles during project execution.
- Performed hands-on work when necessary including demolition, carpentry, painting and drywall installation.
- Communicated effectively with customers and workers alike, answering inquiries and questions and responding to complaints.
- Developed work plans, assigned tasks and monitored progress to ensure timely completion of projects within budget.
Contruction Manager/Owner
B&B Overhead Door
Piedmont, SD
03.2003 - 04.2021
- Oversaw daily on-site construction operations, ensuring projects met design specifications and safety standards.
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
- Managed scheduling of personnel, equipment and supplies throughout the duration of a project.
- Prepared bids on upcoming projects based on estimated costs for labor, materials and equipment usage.
- Fostered relationships with clients, ensuring satisfaction and securing future business opportunities.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal building codes and regulations.
Education
GED -
Gordon-Rushville High School
Gordon, NESkills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Vehicle maintenance and repair
- Effective communication abilities
- Equipment Operation
- Accurate record keeping
- Dependable and reliable
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Hand and power tools
- Welding
Certification
- Class A CDL
Timeline
Class A CDL Driver/Mechanic
Black Hills Equipment Rentals
07.2023 - Current
Construction Foreman
Burress Construction
04.2021 - 06.2024
Contruction Manager/Owner
B&B Overhead Door
03.2003 - 04.2021
GED -
Gordon-Rushville High School
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