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Russell Spink

Russell Spink

Clarksville

Summary

Seasoned Foreman with a track record of enhancing team productivity and project efficiency at Bob Evans Tree Service. Expert in crew leadership and equipment oversight, adept at fostering teamwork and ensuring safety. Proven ability to adapt and overcome challenges, significantly improving project outcomes through critical thinking and effective communication.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern

Addiction Recovery Care
12.2024 - Current
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
  • Utilized strong communication abilities during presentations which led to increased understanding among colleagues regarding project goals and objectives.
  • Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.

Foreman

Wolf Tree Service
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
  • Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.

Foreman

Bob Evans Tree Service
02.2012 - 02.2023
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
  • Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
  • Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
  • Raised overall crew proficiency with ongoing skill development initiatives targeting areas identified for improvement.
  • Successfully mitigated risks associated with complex projects by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing appropriate contingency plans.
  • Managed equipment maintenance schedules to minimize downtime due to mechanical failure or repairs.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process for new team members, selecting candidates who demonstrated aptitude for success within the organization.

Education

GED -

Commonwealth of Kentucky
Springfield KY
12-2024

Skills

  • Crew leadership
  • Attention to detail
  • Decision-making
  • Effective communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Equipment operation
  • Equipment oversight
  • Employee training
  • Safety oversight
  • Environmental awareness
  • Heavy lifting
  • Dedicated work ethic

Accomplishments

  • Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
  • Supervised team of 4 staff members.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Intern

Addiction Recovery Care
12.2024 - Current

Foreman

Wolf Tree Service
09.2023 - 03.2024

Foreman

Bob Evans Tree Service
02.2012 - 02.2023

GED -

Commonwealth of Kentucky
Russell Spink