I excel in machinery operation and problem-solving. I have the ability to enhance team efficiency and machinery upkeep, I combine mechanical expertise with exceptional communication skills, ensuring peak operational performance.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Hand
Pecord Farms
Miller City, IL
08.2022 - Current
Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
Carried out daily farm tasks such as cleaning and maintaining farm equipment.
Operated various farm machinery including tractor, dozers, and skid-steerers for efficient land cultivation and crop productions
Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
Maintained farm machinery to ensure operational efficiency, preventing downtime during critical planting and harvesting periods.
Equipment Operator/Truck Driver
Kirby & Sons Saw Mill
Thebes, IL
05.2003 - 08.2009
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as knuckle booms, log skidders, bulldozers, and loaders.
Used forklifts and front end loaders to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
Operator / Quality Control
Botkin Lumbar Company
Cape Girardeau, MO
04.2000 - 05.2003
Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve machinery issues quickly, minimizing production delays.
Education
CDL
Shawnee Community College
Ullin, IL
11.2000
Diploma -
Egyptian High School
Tamms, IL
05.1997
Skills
Dependable and Hardworking
Machinery Operation
Good at problem solving and thinking out of the box
Have great communication and listening skills
Work well with others
Very mechanical and can generally diagnose and repair mechanical issues