Travis Wendel
Missoula,MT
Summary
Reliable employee seeking equipment operator position. Offering 10 years of experience and excellent communication and good judgment. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic. Skilled Labor Worker with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works well in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level heavy equipment and or hands on laborer position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Laborer
Kraz's Rental
05.2023 - 12.2023
Inspect water rental equipment such as canoes, paddle boards, wave runners, pontoon boats, ect..
Transported said rental equipment and ensured proper description of equipment to the customers.
inspected equipment for damages and any repairs needed
summarized and winterized wave runners. pontoon boats, and surf boats for customers.
Assisted the owner in day to day operation of company
equipment operator/general labor
elk Bridge ranch
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Operate equipment front end loader and backhoe, build and maintain roads on ranch, cut, split, and distribute firewood around ranch property
- Supported site supervisors by providing timely feedback on machine performance, identifying areas for improvement or repair needs.
- Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse assignments, swiftly transitioning between different types of equipment as needed.
- Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
- Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
- Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
forklift operator/general labor
Pyramid mountain lumber
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Transport lumber with forklift, some road maintenance, stack and sort lumber
irrigation tech/general labor
pro sweep plus
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Test and repair irrigation systems, sweep and wash parking lots and side walks, lay asphalt apply Crack seal and seal coat
irrigation tech/landscaping
paws up guest ranch
03.2020 - 08.2020
- Install and repair irrigation systems, landscape using backhoe and bobcat
Education
High School Diploma -
Seele Swan High School
Seeley Lake, MT06.2007
Skills
- Operator
- Construction support
- Organization
- Problem-Solving
- Drywalling
- Packaging and Labeling
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Machine Operation
- Sorting and Labeling
- Heavy Lifting
- Stacking Merchandise
- Materials Movement
- Worksite safety
Activities
I have been operating equipment off and on since I was 8 years old my dad started teaching me how to operate. first front end loader a 910 cat and a 966 cat. couple years later I operated a Komatsu loading belly dumps for a weekend here and there. at 12 years old I was helping my dad build gabian walls operating 310 johndeere backhoe and 225 cat cat. years later I began working on a golf course operating lawn mowers and working my way up to backhoes and kubota loaders. I worked several oddjobs operating different pieces of equipment fom bobcat skidsteers backhoes front end loaders excavators. at Pyramid mountain lumber I was certified and operated forklift, backhoe, front end loader, and motor grader. I cut firewood for a summer using a backhoe to stack, sort and transport blocks and logs with a backhoe around the property. at prosweep I operated skidsteer and street sweeper. at elk Bridge rand I operate a jcb front end loader and a kubota backhoe daily
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 11/30/1987
- Nationality: white
- Marital Status: single
References
- Shane Templeton, equipment operator, rocky mountain contractors, 4062073290
- Calvin Gawronski, elk Bridge ranch, +1 720-618-0322
- Vincent Chappell, Seeley lake water district, 406 210 3760
- Vince pulici, 4065312525
- Joe Miller, supervisor, Missoula county road department, 4062101973
Certification
Forklift certified since 2016
Timeline
General Laborer
Kraz's Rental
05.2023 - 12.2023
equipment operator/general labor
elk Bridge ranch
08.2022 - 05.2023
forklift operator/general labor
Pyramid mountain lumber
03.2022 - 08.2022
irrigation tech/general labor
pro sweep plus
09.2021 - 03.2022
irrigation tech/landscaping
paws up guest ranch
03.2020 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Seele Swan High School
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