Keegan Cope
North English,IA
Summary
Professional forestry equipment operator with strong expertise in safely maneuvering heavy machinery for timber harvesting. Proven ability to maintain equipment, manage forest resources efficiently, and adapt to changing conditions. Strong focus on teamwork, reliability, and achieving optimal results in all tasks. Skilled in problem-solving and maintaining high standards of safety and productivity.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Skidder Operator
Mckee Logging
10.2024 - Current
- Used heavy duty chainsaws to complete close-quarters work.
- Removed debris such as brush and stumps to clear work areas.
- Lifted, moved and bunched felled trees using crawlers and tractors.
- Stacked logs onto trailers and trimmed ends.
- Worked quickly and safely to hook chains to logs.
- Expedited log retrieval processes through skillful execution of winching techniques during tree felling procedures.
- Maximized timber yield through strategic skidder operation techniques, minimizing damage to logs during extraction processes.
Weld Inspector
Kinze
12.2021 - 08.2024
- Reduced production delays by quickly identifying and addressing weld defects in the manufacturing process.
- Spearheaded efforts in updating company''s welding code knowledge base, resulting in increased awareness on industry best practices.
- Provided constructive feedback to welders, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team.
Operator
Shaull Tiling and Grading
04.2020 - 10.2021
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
Skills
- Winch operation
- Diagnosing problems
- Patience and persistence
- Chainsaw operations
- Heavy equipment operation
- Machine maintenance
- Equipment inspection
- Teamwork
- Grapple control
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Welding techniques
- Measurement tools
Timeline
Skidder Operator
Mckee Logging
10.2024 - Current
Weld Inspector
Kinze
12.2021 - 08.2024
Operator
Shaull Tiling and Grading
04.2020 - 10.2021
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