Peter Carlson
Rush City,MN
Summary
Proven achiever with extensive experience in infrastructure development at Chisago County Public Works, adept at installing culverts and driving tandem axle dump trucks. Recognized for exceptional leadership in guiding junior engineers and a strong work ethic, evidenced by top placements in national snow plow rodeos. Skilled in both technical guidance and hands-on tasks, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and regulatory compliance. Detailed Transportation Engineer with attainments in analyzing traffic patterns, reviewing infrastructure patterns and collecting and reviewing data on transportation operations. Outstanding verbal and written communication talents. Willing to relocate and travel for the job.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Highway Department
Chisago County Public Works
01.2007 - Current
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations through diligent review of design plans and construction documentation.
- Provided technical guidance to junior engineers by sharing knowledge of design principles, codes, standards, and industry best practices.
- Minimized traffic disruptions during construction by developing comprehensive maintenance of traffic strategies and coordinating closely with affected parties.
- Operated tractor-trailer to transport heavy construction equipment.
- Leveraged scraper to cut and spread fill material.
- Mobilized tractor crawler to clear, grub, strip, excavate, backfill and stockpile.
- Effectively ran skid ster, tandem axel dump truck,loader, 316 hoe, 308 hoe, vactron, sweeper truck and motor grader.
- Effective in plowing snow, grading roads, patching asphalt, running laser level, placing culverts and repairing storm drains.
- Yearly MSHA training
- Forklift certified
- Top 10 fall expo snow plow rodeo in 2016, 2nd- 2017, 2nd - 2018, 5th-2023.
- 2019 National snow rodeo in Loveland Colorado.
Road Worker
Nessel Township
06.2001 - 12.2006
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Ran motor grader, snow plow with tandem dump as well as 938 cat loader with plow and wing
- Installed culverts
- Mowing ditches, cutting brush, hauling gravel, spreading gravel
- Local 49 training center in Rosemount for motor grader training
Education
High School Diploma -
Braham Area Secondary
Braham, MN05.1998
Skills
Installing culverts
Mowing ditches
Cutting brush
Hauling gravel
Spreading gravel
Running motor grader
Driving tandem Axel dump trucks
316 Hoe
308 Hoe
Vactron
Sweeper truck
Patching Asphault
Running laser level
Repairing storm drains
Timeline
Highway Department
Chisago County Public Works
01.2007 - Current
Road Worker
Nessel Township
06.2001 - 12.2006
High School Diploma -
Braham Area Secondary
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