Tyrone Edmundson
Cedar Rapids,IA
Summary
Results-driven management professional with proven ability to lead teams to success. Strong focus on team collaboration, operational efficiency, and achieving measurable outcomes. Adept at strategic planning, process improvement, and fostering culture of accountability and excellence. Known for adaptability and consistently meeting changing organizational needs.
Developed management skills in collaborative and fast-paced environment, focusing on team leadership and operational strategies. Seeking to transition into new field where these skills can be applied to drive efficiency and success. Dedicated to adapting and thriving in diverse professional settings.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
OPERATION MANAGER/Lead CDL Driver
PRO TOW LLC
10.2022 - Current
- Managed budgets for various departmental initiatives.
- Coordinated recruitment efforts to attract top talent.
- Streamlined communication processes to foster transparency among departments.
- Conducted performance evaluations to identify areas for employee growth.
- Heavy wrecker operator 75 ton rotator
Winch out
Recoveries
Tows
Crane work
Transport equipment - Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
- Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
Project Manager
Phoenix communication
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Ran 6 crews ranging from directional drills to tie in to restoration crews
- Was in charge of overseeing and routing crews to the day to day operations
- Handled customer service and and any and all issues that arose during the day
Heavy Equipment Operator
Schrader Excavating & Grading Co.
09.2021 - 10.2022
- I run heavy equipment ranging from excavators to skid loaders to mini to direction drills.
- dig and backfill for the pipeline crew
- cdl a
- followed all rules and guidelines for both state and federal rules
- Used cranes and hoists to move large objects.
- Employed bulldozers, loaders and backhoes for construction projects.
- Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
- Operated compactors to compact soil, asphalt and other materials.
- Checked equipment performance and made necessary repairs.
- Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
- Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
Heavy Rotator Operator
B&d towing
11.2021 - 09.2022
- Run and operator a 50 ton rotator
- Tow and recover heavy equipment and tractor and trailer
- Managed budgets for various departmental initiatives.
Coordinated recruitment efforts to attract top talent.
Streamlined communication processes to foster transparency among departments.
Conducted performance evaluations to identify areas for employee growth.
Heavy wrecker operator 75 ton rotator
Winch out
Recoveries
Tows
Crane work
Transport equipment
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
Heavy Wrecker Operator
Tegler wrecker and crane
07.2020 - 09.2021
- Managed budgets for various departmental initiatives.
- Coordinated recruitment efforts to attract top talent.
- Streamlined communication processes to foster transparency among departments.
- Conducted performance evaluations to identify areas for employee growth.
- Heavy wrecker operator 75 ton rotator
- Winch out
- Recoveries
- Tows
- Crane work
- Transport equipment
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
- Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Heavy Wrecker Operator
B&d towing
09.2015 - 07.2020
- Managed budgets for various departmental initiatives.
- Coordinated recruitment efforts to attract top talent.
- Streamlined communication processes to foster transparency among departments.
- Conducted performance evaluations to identify areas for employee growth.
- Heavy wrecker operator 75 ton rotator
- Winch out
- Recoveries
- Tows
- Crane work
- Transport equipment
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
- Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Heavy Wrecker Operator
Darrah's towing
06.2012 - 09.2015
- Heavy wrecker operator
- Winch out
- Recoveries
- Tows
- Crane work
- Transport equipment
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
- Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
Cdl a Driver
Dohrn Transfer Company
12.2009 - 06.2012
- Did ltr to local John Deere dealerships delivery and picking up equipment
- Comply with state and federal rules
- Pre and post trips
- Maintained driver's logs and completed pre-trip inspections.
- Provided exceptional customer service by quickly resolving any concerns or issues related to deliveries or product handling.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
Foreman of Directional Driller
Infrasource Underground Construction
04.2006 - 12.2009
- Responsible to reading and completing maps to install underground utilities
- From telecom to gas, sewer, water, power and gas
- Responsible to locating and operating all types of equipment to complete the job at hand
- Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Managed equipment maintenance schedules to minimize downtime due to mechanical failure or repairs.
Regional Manager of Sprint
Sprint at Radio Shack
04.2002 - 04.2006
- Responsible for day to day operation to make 5 stores and employees sell, upgrade and rind cell phone kiosk
- Enhanced team performance by providing regular coaching, training, and performance feedback to staff members.
- Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
- Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.
- Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
Education
General educational development -
Rochester High School
Rochester, WA05.1995
Skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Construction
- Backhoe Operation
- Mechanic Experience
- Blueprint Reading
- Loader Operation
- Forklift
- Construction Management
- Tow Truck
- Tractor-Trailer
- Flatbed
- Commercial Driving
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Maintenance
- Tanker
- Organizational Skills
- Excavator
- Horizontal drilling
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Operations management
Certification
- CDL
- CDL A
- Driver's License
Military Service
United States Marine Corps, United States, E-6, 05/01/95, 10/01/02, Heavy equipment operator and did a variety of things.
Timeline
OPERATION MANAGER/Lead CDL Driver
PRO TOW LLC
10.2022 - Current
Project Manager
Phoenix communication
02.2022 - 10.2022
Heavy Rotator Operator
B&d towing
11.2021 - 09.2022
Heavy Equipment Operator
Schrader Excavating & Grading Co.
09.2021 - 10.2022
Heavy Wrecker Operator
Tegler wrecker and crane
07.2020 - 09.2021
Heavy Wrecker Operator
B&d towing
09.2015 - 07.2020
Heavy Wrecker Operator
Darrah's towing
06.2012 - 09.2015
Cdl a Driver
Dohrn Transfer Company
12.2009 - 06.2012
Foreman of Directional Driller
Infrasource Underground Construction
04.2006 - 12.2009
Regional Manager of Sprint
Sprint at Radio Shack
04.2002 - 04.2006
- CDL
- CDL A
- Driver's License
General educational development -
Rochester High School
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