Steven Arnold
Ferndale,WA
Summary
Detail-oriented construction worker with a keen understanding of machinery. Looking to expand construction knowledge and experience with construction equipment. Energetic worker who thrives in a team environment. Operated and maintained heavy farm machinery for [number] years. Looking to expand knowledge and skills about the construction industry. Enthusiastic individual with [number] years of auto mechanic experience. Hard working and enjoys a team environment. Seeking additional experience with construction equipment maintenance and operation.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Crew Leader
Whatcom County Public Works
Bellingham, WA
05.2021 - Current
- Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
- Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
- Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
- Provided ongoing training and support for new hires, ensuring they were well-equipped to perform their duties effectively.
Road Maintenance Worker/Heavy Equipment Operator
Whatcom County Public Works
Bellingham, WA
09.2007 - 05.2021
- Equipment Operator for the Public Works Road Dept
- Scrape cut grab lower dig and compact all types of road surfaces to maintane and add to the safety and integrity of Whatcom County's Public Road surfaces and drainage.
Boom Truck Operator / Driver
C B Wholesale Inc
Bellingham, WA
09.2004 - 09.2007
- CB is a product distribution co
- For construction supplies for drywall and roofing contractors
- I loaded and delivered these products with a roofing ladder truck and a sheetrock boom truck to local businesses and homes.
Purchasing /Inventory Mgt.
KaVo Dental GmbH
Warthausen, Baden-Württemberg
11.2001 - 09.2004
- Purchasing of Dental Chair and Acc
- Equipment for the purpose of assembly of dental chairs and accessories
- Shipping of these final products and shipping of replacement parts as per requests by field technicians
- Work with a Kan ban Inventory system to restock hardware and inventory as needed
- Management of Shipping through Trucking Contractors.
Education
Criminal Justice -
Whatcom Community College
Bellingham, WASkills
- Cooperation and Communication with all Road and County Dept's
- Operating all the Equipment the road dept has for maintaining the road sufaces
- Project Coordination with Supervisors
- Building relationships with public officials and land owners
- Knowledge of the structures for the county's drainage and road sufaces
- Interpersonal skills and work well with others
- Dedicated Understands construction processes
- Project prioritization
- Heavy equipment maintenance
- Excellent communication
- Exceptional listening
Timeline
Crew Leader
Whatcom County Public Works
05.2021 - Current
Road Maintenance Worker/Heavy Equipment Operator
Whatcom County Public Works
09.2007 - 05.2021
Boom Truck Operator / Driver
C B Wholesale Inc
09.2004 - 09.2007
Purchasing /Inventory Mgt.
KaVo Dental GmbH
11.2001 - 09.2004
Criminal Justice -
Whatcom Community College