Michael Bruun
Glidden
Summary
Experienced Operator with a background in machine control, quality assurance, and safety protocol compliance. Strengths lie in problem-solving abilities, technical knowledge, and strong communication skills. Previous roles demonstrate positive impact through improved operational efficiency and consistent adherence to safety standards.
Hardworking General Laborer with dedicated work ethic and solid industry background. Knowledgeable with operations of heavy and light equipment to accomplish tasks. Reliable and works well in varying conditions.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Operator/Truck Driver
Ashland County Highway Dept
High Bridge
03.2020 - Current
- Winter months duties involve pre trip and post trip inspections of plow trucks
- Plowing of county and State highway
- Light maintenance of plow trucks and front end loader
- Tree removal due to storm damage
- Pothole repairs
- Concrete pumping to lift bridge approaches or culvert linings
- Operation of equipment when doing large scale culvert replacement
- Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
- Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
- Maintained daily logs of machine operations and reported any mechanical or safety issues to supervisor.
- Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers and cranes to move earth and materials.
Pulp Truck Driver/ Loader Operator
SCHLOER LOGGING & TRUCKING LLC
BUTTERNUT
11.2016 - 03.2020
- LOAD UP PULP WOOD FROM WOODS & DELIVER TO MILL
WELDER 3/ LEADMAN
CATERPILLAR WELDING & FAB
Prentice
04.2012 - 10.2016
- FABRICATION OF Booms FOR LOGGING AND ESCAVATING
- TACK TOGETHER, WELD, CLEAN, AND INSPECT
WELDER LEADMAN
OSHKOSH TRUCK
Oshkosh
04.2011 - 04.2012
- Company Overview: DEFENSE CONTRACTOR
- LEAD MAN ON PRODUCTION LINE, ENSURE OUR LINE PRODUCED OUR QUOTA EACH DAY AND ALSO TRAIN EMPLOYEES ON LINE
- DEFENSE CONTRACTOR
Skills
- Machine operation
- Welding techniques
- Fabrication processes
- Equipment maintenance
- Quality inspection
- Project management
- Employee training
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Process optimization
- Repair equipment
- Facility maintenance
Volunteer Firefighter
- Active member of fire department for 10 years
Timeline
Equipment Operator/Truck Driver
Ashland County Highway Dept
03.2020 - Current
Pulp Truck Driver/ Loader Operator
SCHLOER LOGGING & TRUCKING LLC
11.2016 - 03.2020
WELDER 3/ LEADMAN
CATERPILLAR WELDING & FAB
04.2012 - 10.2016
WELDER LEADMAN
OSHKOSH TRUCK
04.2011 - 04.2012