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Matt Borders

Monticello

Summary

My skills and background make me the perfect candidate to operate heavy equipment at any level. My clean lifestyle allows me to be dependable and clear headed for any task. My professional approach and outlook ensures that jobs get done on time and without issues.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Deadhead Logger/Lead Sawyer

BordCo Deadhead
04.2021 - Current

Owner operator/manager of day to day lumber sales and underwater logging operation.

Operate and maintain state of the art sawmill equipment.

Manage and oversee all logging equipment and log retrieval equipment. Equipment consisting of but not limited to excavator, wheel loader, forklift, telehandler, sonar boat, barge.

Manage and fulfill all sales orders and custom sawmill orders.

Develop permit applications per Florida DEP deadhed logging permit process.

Manage and perform pre permit assessment trips with Florida DEP compliance officers.

Conduct blackwater dives to retrieve deadhead logs.


Underground Utility Installer/Equipment Operator

Borders Environmental
03.2016 - 03.2021

Owner operator/manager of day to day operations of underground utility installation for new residential and commercial construction.

Manage and oversee all construction equipment and equipment maintenance. Equipment consisting of excavator and track loader.

Oversee logistics of construction equipment and utility system components to jobsite.

Management and training of all equipment operators and utility installers.

Oversee job schedule to ensure job completion per contract date.

Farm Manager

Neat N Sweet Farms
08.2003 - 02.2016

Management of day to day operations, planting schedule and rotation, and crop production for strawberries, peaches, squash, cantaloupes, and onions.

Manage entire staff of 80-100 employees.

Manage and direct food safety compliance and audits.

Manage all equipment operations and equipment operator training. Equipment consisting of field tractors, excavators, wheel loaders, field sprayers, crop harvesting equipment.

Implement new cultural practices designed to increase crop yields and minimize production costs.

Manage and oversee all pesticide applications and pesticide applicator training.

Management and day to day operations of state of the art cold storage facility and packing house.

Manage and direct all produce logistics in and out of cold storage facility.

Manage and oversee all crop irrigation units and scheduling.

Farm Hand

Neat N Sweet Farms
08.1997 - 08.2003

Agriculture field cultivation assistant and crop production crew member for strawberries, peaches, squash, cantaloupes, and onions. Equipment operator and spray applicator.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kathleen High School
Lakeland, FL

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operator

Sawmill Operation Manager

Blackwater Diver

Farm Manager

Timeline

Deadhead Logger/Lead Sawyer

BordCo Deadhead
04.2021 - Current

Underground Utility Installer/Equipment Operator

Borders Environmental
03.2016 - 03.2021

Farm Manager

Neat N Sweet Farms
08.2003 - 02.2016

Farm Hand

Neat N Sweet Farms
08.1997 - 08.2003

High School Diploma -

Kathleen High School
Matt Borders