Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Equipment Operation
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Travis Barnes

Kremmling,CO

Summary

Skilled heavy equipment operator proficient in operating backhoes, excavators, dump trucks, dozers, front-end loaders, and other pieces of equipment. Dependable and hardworking worker. Works safely while supporting company safety culture to meet deadlines. Seasoned Valet Captain with background in managing large-scale parking operations. Strengths include effective team leadership, exceptional customer service skills, and efficient problem-solving capabilities. Experience includes developing and implementing strategies to improve workflow efficiency and enhance guest satisfaction. Previous roles have seen significant improvements in operational performance and overall guest experience. Resourceful Page with a knack for completing tasks efficiently and productively. Specialize in document management, information retrieval, and customer service. Excel in communication, time management, and adaptability, ensuring smooth operations and positive interactions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Freeport McMoRan
Parshall, CO
02.2023 - Current
  • Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
  • Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
  • Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
  • Identified hazardous materials on job sites and took action to mitigate and enhance safety.
  • Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment, and other materials.

Night Cook

Grand Old West
Kremmling, CO
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Prepared and cooked all menu items in a timely fashion
  • Ensured that proper safety standards were maintained during food preparation and storage.
  • Followed established sanitation procedures when handling food products.
  • Checked temperatures of kitchen appliances such as ovens, grills, fryers., to ensure safe operation.
  • Adhered to all health department regulations regarding food safety practices.
  • Stored cooked foods properly in designated containers at correct temperatures.
  • Assisted with training new cooks on proper methods of preparing dishes.
  • Kept work area clean and organized throughout shift.
  • Communicated effectively with colleagues regarding orders or any issues that arose in the kitchen.
  • Inspected finished plates for quality assurance before serving customers.
  • Chopped and diced vegetables and fruits to stock fridge ahead of busy periods.
  • Communicated effectively with wait staff regarding patron food allergies and dietary restrictions.
  • Cleaned, cut, and prepared meats, vegetables, and other food items prior to cooking.

Residential Page

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Fort Lauderdale, FL
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Made sure deliveries were delivered on time.
  • I was a point of reference for residents arriving and departing.
  • Responded to all requests in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Handled any other duties assigned by the residential concierge team.
  • Helped keep the residential lobby, and all other common areas, clean and presentable.
  • Relieved other residential roles when needed for lunch breaks or other emergencies that occurred.
  • Assisted residents with luggage, transportation, mail, groceries, and anything else that was needed.
  • Provided residents with directions, recommendations, and information about the city and its attractions.

Construction Laborer

Tiki King
Miami, FL
09.2021 - 02.2022
  • Performed general clean-up activities onsite including sweeping and disposing of debris.
  • Provided support to skilled tradespeople including carpenters, masons, plumbers, electricians.
  • Unloaded trucks with supplies for construction projects.
  • Assembled platform systems following project specifications
  • Installed insulation into walls before applying drywall panels.
  • Operated a variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks such as sawing, drilling, hammering, and excavating.

Valet Captain

Towne Park Valet Parking
Aurora, CO
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • As the Valet Service Captain, I supervised valet services Team Members, ensuring that the valet staff adhered to all regulations, company policies, and procedures.
  • Parked and retrieved vehicles for guests.
  • Loaded and unloaded luggage in and out of vehicles.
  • Greeted guests, welcomed them in, and built relationships with them.
  • This was a very active job where I was always moving on my feet and dealing with various situations daily that I had to be able to problem solve.
  • Upon guests' arrival, the valet team had to conduct proper vehicle inspections so that we knew the condition the vehicle arrived in and kept it in that condition during their stay.

Front Desk/Front Desk Night Auditor

Comfort Inn & Suites
Greeley, CO
09.2020 - 02.2021
  • Greeted guests, checked them in and out, and provided them with the hotel information for their stay.
  • Prepared and made sure breakfast was ready in the morning.
  • Managed the cash drawer, ensuring that the cash received matches the transactions recorded.
  • Assigned rooms, handled emergencies, investigated instances, wrote up incident reports, and scheduled wake-up calls.
  • Ensured that guest ledger information was accurate and cross-examined the validity of the system information.
  • Saved backup copies of identification and financial paperwork, and secured them safely on the company systems.
  • Washed, dried, and folded all towels and linens that housekeeping did not get to, and had them ready for use the next day.

Prep Cook, Line Cook

Grand Old West
Kremmling, CO
05.2018 - 08.2019
  • Loaded dirty dishes into the dishwasher, unloaded clean dishes from the washer, and put them away on the appropriate shelves.
  • Stocked service areas with clean plates, bowls, cups, and other items as needed.
  • Cleaned food preparation areas such as countertops, cupboards, appliances exteriors, walls floors and sinks.
  • Removed garbage and trash to designated disposal areas in accordance with health regulations.
  • Checked temperatures of dishwashing machines to ensure proper functioning.
  • Swept and mopped floors in the kitchen area at regular intervals throughout shift.
  • Prepared and cooked all menu items in a timely fashion
  • Ensured that proper safety standards were maintained during food preparation and storage.
  • Chopped and diced vegetables and fruits to stock fridge ahead of busy periods.
  • Communicated effectively with wait staff regarding patron food allergies and dietary restrictions.
  • Cleaned, cut, and prepared meats, vegetables, and other food items prior to cooking.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Grand High School
Kremmling, CO
05-2019

Some College (No Degree) - Astronomy

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Skills

  • Class A CDL (non-restricted)
  • CPR certified
  • Heavy Equipment Operator
  • A reliable employee who volunteers when needed
  • Work well with others, or alone
  • Understands and promotes the company's safety culture
  • Good judgment
  • Physically fit for duty

Equipment Operation

  • 740 Haul Truck, 740B Haul Truck
  • 740B Water Truck
  • Sterling Water Truck
  • D6, D6-LGP, D8, D8-LGP Dozers
  • Vac Truck
  • 416 and 420 Backhoes
  • 325, 329, and 345 Excavators
  • 950K, 950H, 950F, 966, 980K, and 988 Front-End Loaders
  • Smooth Drum Compactor
  • 160 and 163 Motor Graders
  • International Dump Truck
  • Peterbilt Snow Plow
  • TerraGator
  • SkidSteer

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Freeport McMoRan
02.2023 - Current

Night Cook

Grand Old West
05.2022 - 02.2023

Residential Page

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
02.2022 - 05.2022

Construction Laborer

Tiki King
09.2021 - 02.2022

Valet Captain

Towne Park Valet Parking
03.2021 - 09.2021

Front Desk/Front Desk Night Auditor

Comfort Inn & Suites
09.2020 - 02.2021

Prep Cook, Line Cook

Grand Old West
05.2018 - 08.2019

High School Diploma -

West Grand High School

Some College (No Degree) - Astronomy

University of Colorado Boulder

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

University of Northern Colorado
Travis Barnes