Ronnie Spivey
Cookeville,TN
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Proven team-player follows directions and schedules with no supervision. Skilled in emergency response, navigation and vehicle maintenance. Efficient co-worker communication and recordkeeping abilities.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
TDOT Transportation Worker 2
State of Tennessee
Cookeville, TN
11.2018 - Current
- Reported any accidents or incidents immediately following company guidelines.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws while driving loaded vehicle over specified route.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues prior to departure.
- Performed basic maintenance on vehicles such as checking fluid levels, tire pressure.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
- Operated equipment to remove debris, snow or other equipment from streets and work areas.
Logger
Steve Flatt Logging
Smithville, TN
05.2004 - 10.2018
- Conducted safety inspections on logging equipment.
- Inspected trees for signs of disease and pest infestation.
- Adhered to all safety protocols while conducting logging operations.
- Operated machinery such as skidders, tractors, and log loaders.
- Communicated regularly with landowners regarding timber harvesting activities.
- Loaded logs onto trucks or rail cars for transportation to sawmills or processing plants.
- Performed maintenance on logging vehicles and other equipment.
- Checked, cleaned and maintained chainsaws and other equipment each day to ensure working order.
- Maintained equipment such as wedges, lifts, saws and saw blades by inspecting before and after use and completing timely repairs.
- Assessed cut logs for size and usability and sorted for movement to logging trucks and transportation to processing locations.
- Controlled direction of falling trees by correctly placing wedges and cutting in strategic places.
- Secured steel cables and chains to logs to pull trees with cable yarding systems.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jackson County High School
Gainesboro, TNSkills
- Tree Removal
- Heavy equipment operator
- Chainsaw Operation
- Rigging and cables
- Conditions assessment
- Brush clearing
- Equipment Maintenance
- Equipment Operation
- Repair and Maintenance
- Safe Equipment Operation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Class A CDL
- Good Judgement
- Safety Compliance
- Pre-operational equipment inspections
- Heavy Lifting
- Effective communication skills
- Bulldozer Operation
- Loader Operation
- Moving and Leveling Dirt
- First Aid Training
- Inclement Working Conditions
- Backhoe Operation
- Decision-Making
- Site Prep
- Safety regulation compliance
- Team Leadership
Timeline
TDOT Transportation Worker 2
State of Tennessee
11.2018 - Current
Logger
Steve Flatt Logging
05.2004 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Jackson County High School
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