Olivia Lavigne
Springvale,ME
Summary
Experienced Class B driver with five years in operating crane trucks for Genest Precast and dump trucks for York Wood Tree and Products. Demonstrated proficiency in running Vac-con trucks for the City of Rochester, NH, along with a solid background in operating loaders and skid steers. Possesses foundational knowledge in electrical installation and troubleshooting for residential wiring. Committed to safety and efficiency while continuously enhancing skills in heavy machinery operation.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer Firefighter
Lebanon Fire Department
Lebanon, ME
02.2024 - Current
Pump Station Maintenance Mechanic
City of Rochester
Rochester, NH
02.2024 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities performed.
- Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to avoid failures.
- Adjusted machine settings to optimize performance.
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues according to industry standards.
- Maintained equipment performance by cleaning and lubricating components.
- Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests in order to minimize downtime.
- Repaired and replaced worn and defective parts.
- Inventoried machine parts and equipment.
- Operated a Vac-Con truck to clear sewer backups by rodding sewer mains, hydro excavation, pump down, and cleaning out sewer wet wells.
Firefighter
Lebanon Fire & EMS
Lebanon, ME
06.2022 - Current
- Responds to emergency medical calls to assist providers with life saving operations and transport in a pre-hospital setting
- Drive and operate structural pumpers, tankers, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations
- Operate fire hoses, hydrants, and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent it from spreading
- Collaborate with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression
- Monitor and respond to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities
- Operate hoses, pumps, ladders, and other firefighting equipment
- Assist with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment
- Prepare incident reports detailing personnel, location, and results of each call
- Conduct thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment, and tools to stay ready for every type of fire
- Lay and connect hoses, hold nozzles, and direct water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active fire scenes
CDL Class B Driver
Genest Precast
Sanford, ME
09.2018 - 09.2023
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels
- Delivered and installed pumps for septic tanks and pump stations
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule
- Maintained daily, legible DOT logbook and submitted corresponding documents
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit
Tree Climber
York Woods Tree Products & Service
Eliot, ME
04.2017 - 09.2018
- Followed safety protocols in accordance with OSHA standards and good practices for tree care
- Used ropes and chains to reach hard-to-reach branches for trimming and pruning
- Chopped and trimmed trees and operated chipping equipment for limbs
- Chose and executed suitable topping and pruning cuts for healthy tree growth
- Operated shredding and chipping equipment and fed limbs and brush into machines
- Removed dead and excess branches from trees
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments
Direct Support Professional
Waban
Sanford, ME
12.2016 - 04.2017
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being
- Administered medications as directed by a physician
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness
- Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep the care team updated
- Supervised daily activities and aided staff
- Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for everyone
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care, and personal grooming
Tree Climber
Abbott Hill Tree Service
North Berwick, ME
05.2016 - 12.2016
Education
High School Diploma -
Sanford High School
Sanford, MEResidental Electrical Wiring
Sandford Regional Vocation Center
Sanford, MESkills
- Firefighter I & II
- Hazardous Materials Operations Level
- EVOC
- Ice Water Rescue Technician Level
- First Due Boss Course
- BLS, CPR, and AED
- Level 1 Scott Pack Technician
- Class B CDL
- Tanker endorsement
- Previous ABC crane license
- RIT training
- Previous lifeguard certification
- Grade 1 wastewater collections license
- Confined space training
- Flagger training
Certification
- Firefighter I & II
- Level I Scott Pack Technician
- Hazardous Materials Operations Level
- Class B CDL
- EVOC
- ABC Crane Operator License
- Ice Water Rescue Technician Level
- RIT Training
- BLS CPR & AED
- Previous Lifeguard Certification
- Basic pumps operations for firetrucks
Professional Reference
- Scott McGlynn (Supervisor) 1 (603) 312-8871
- Cory Allard (lead) 1 (603) 534-8808
Timeline
Volunteer Firefighter
Lebanon Fire Department
02.2024 - Current
Pump Station Maintenance Mechanic
City of Rochester
02.2024 - Current
Firefighter
Lebanon Fire & EMS
06.2022 - Current
CDL Class B Driver
Genest Precast
09.2018 - 09.2023
Tree Climber
York Woods Tree Products & Service
04.2017 - 09.2018
Direct Support Professional
Waban
12.2016 - 04.2017
Tree Climber
Abbott Hill Tree Service
05.2016 - 12.2016
- Firefighter I & II
- Level I Scott Pack Technician
- Hazardous Materials Operations Level
- Class B CDL
- EVOC
- ABC Crane Operator License
- Ice Water Rescue Technician Level
- RIT Training
- BLS CPR & AED
- Previous Lifeguard Certification
- Basic pumps operations for firetrucks
High School Diploma -
Sanford High School
Residental Electrical Wiring
Sandford Regional Vocation Center
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