rick peltier
Bark River,MI
Summary
Experience includes assisting construction crews with site preparation and general labor tasks, demonstrating strong material handling skills and adherence to safety protocols. Responsibilities involved moving materials and tools across active work areas, ensuring compliance with site safety rules while loading and unloading trucks. Involvement in utility line clearance work required operation of chainsaws and pole saws, showcasing proficiency in equipment handling and attention to detail. Skills in problem-solving, team communication, and physical endurance contribute to readiness for a mill trainee role in a manufacturing environment.
Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments.
Overview
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Language
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Certification
3
3
years of post-secondary education
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer
Kokosing Construction Company
Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
08.2026 - Current
- Assisted Kokosing Construction crews with site preparation and general labor tasks.
- Moved materials, tools, and supplies across active construction work areas.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks following crew instructions and site safety rules.
Tree Trimmer
Asplundh Tree Expert
Escanaba, Michigan
06.2025 - 08.2026
- Trimmed trees and brush for Asplundh utility line clearance crew.
- Operated chainsaws, pole saws, and chippers during tree removal work.
- Executed tree and brush trimming to ensure safe utility line clearance for Asplundh.
Delivery Driver
Bronzeback inc
Escanaba, MI
06.2024 - 01.2025
- Delivered Bronzeback inc packages to customers using assigned delivery routes.
- Inspected vehicle safety and reported maintenance issues before daily runs.
- Loaded and secured parcels for transport from Bronzeback inc dispatch area.
Sales Representative
Snap-on
Escanaba, Michigan
02.2022 - 08.2023
- Sold Snap-on tools and equipment through assigned route visits
- Demonstrated hand tools and diagnostic products to automotive customers
- Managed territory accounts and maintained customer relationships
- Processed orders for premium tool inventory and replacement parts
- Presented product features and financing options to shop owners
- Resolved customer questions about warranty service and product availability
- Merchandised Snap-on displays and organized truck inventory
- Trained new customers on tool use, care, and maintenance
- Developed key customer relationships to increase sales.
Warehouse Worker
Roland Machinery
Escanaba, Michigan
06.2017 - 10.2021
- Received and inspected incoming equipment parts for Roland Machinery warehouse
- Picked and staged customer orders from inventory locations
- Loaded and unloaded trucks using forklifts and pallet jacks
- Organized shelves, bins, and parts storage areas
- Updated inventory records in warehouse tracking systems
- Communicated with service teams on parts availability and order status
- Assisted customers and technicians with parts lookup and retrieval
- Maintained clean, safe work areas across warehouse operations
- Prepared and completed warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.
Laborer
Superior cedar products
Carney, Michigan
02.2013 - 06.2017
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Bay De Noc Community College
Escanaba , MI 07.2009 - 06.2012
Bark River-Harris High School
Harris, MISkills
- Site preparation
- Material handling
- Chainsaw operation
- Pole saw operation
- Load securing
- Safety compliance
- Team communication
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Situational awareness
- Hand-eye coordination
- Safety awareness
- Clean driving record
- Heavy lifting
- Job site safety
- Endurance and stamina
- Willingness to learn
- Repetitive work
- Proper lifting techniques
- Safety procedures
- Physical strength
Languages
English
Professional
Certification
- Class A CDL
- Tanker Endorsement
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Laborer
Kokosing Construction Company
08.2026 - Current
Tree Trimmer
Asplundh Tree Expert
06.2025 - 08.2026
Delivery Driver
Bronzeback inc
06.2024 - 01.2025
Sales Representative
Snap-on
02.2022 - 08.2023
Warehouse Worker
Roland Machinery
06.2017 - 10.2021
Laborer
Superior cedar products
02.2013 - 06.2017
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Bay De Noc Community College
07.2009 - 06.2012
Bark River-Harris High School