An organized, dependable candidate with strong work ethics, problem solving skills, adept at juggling multiple priorities with a positive outlook. Eager to assume additional responsibilities to achieve team objectives.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Yard Manager
Pala Wood Services Co. Inc
09.2012 - Current
Managed personal involved in timber harvesting, mulch manufacturing, mulch packaging, transportation of products, and maintenance of equipment delegating tasks effectively for optimal productivity and performance.
Developed relationships with vendors, resulting in improved pricing terms and reliable delivery schedules of materials used for production.
Coordinate communication with sales regarding product inventory and orders to ensure timely deliveries to customers
Operate equipment used for production including front end loaders, dozers, skid steers, forklifts, industrial tub grinders, whole tree chipper, log skidders, and log loaders.
Improved fleet performance by implementing effective maintenance programs and schedules.
Maintained accurate documentation pertaining to fleet and equipment maintenance activities.
Performed maintenance on all equipment involved in the operation.
Worked closely with vendors to ensure the timely procurement of parts, minimizing operational disruptions.
Developed strong relationships with outside maintenance facilities negotiating favorable terms for cost-effective repairs done.
Collaborate with ownership regarding status of equipment and equipment needs.
Coordinated communication with dispatch regarding the availability of trucks and scheduling needs.
Procured timber stands for timber harvesting operation.
Collaborated with landowners and forestry professionals to guarantee the satisfactory completion of timber harvesting projects.
Collaborated with multiple buyers to secure more favorable pricing for harvested timber.
Maintain high level of mulch quality, leading to increased repeat business and customer satisfaction.
Responsible for building/grounds and infrastructure maintenance.
Sales Manager
Strough Custom Homes
01.2012 - 08.2012
Collaborate with buyers and builders on home design and finish options for manufactured and modular homes.
Generated quotes for customers.
Inspect and approve orders to home manufacturers.
Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
Coordinated permitting processes with local authorities, ensuring all necessary approvals were obtained before commencing construction activities.
Assessed potential risks associated with each project, implementing mitigation measures to minimize impact on schedules and budgets.
Hired and coordinated sub contractors involved in set-up and trim of house.
Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work
Conducted regular site inspections during construction phases to monitor progress, identify potential issues early on, and maintain open communication channels with all stakeholders.
Facilitated smooth handover processes upon project completion by providing detailed documentation packages that included warranties, maintenance instructions, and other pertinent information for homeowners' reference.
Responsible for payables and receivables.
District Technician
Jefferson County Soil And Water Conservation District
06.2003 - 01.2010
Promoted soil health among farmers through educational outreach programs focused on cover cropping techniques, nutrient management strategies, and reduced tillage practices.
Provided technical assistance to landowners experiencing issues related to crop production or livestock management for improved operational efficiency.
Assisted landowners in developing and executing conservation plans tailored to their property's unique needs.
Collaborated with government agencies and community partners to secure funding for vital conservation projects.
Enhanced local ecosystem health through monitoring water quality, soil conditions, and habitat restoration projects.
Fostered positive relationships with stakeholders including government officials, industry representatives, and the general public to ensure a collaborative approach to conservation efforts.
Work with engineer to design best management practices (BMP's) in accordance with NRCS standards on CAFO farms to meet requirements set forth in the CWA.
Oversaw construction of designed best management practices to ensure projects were constructed as designed.
Developed GIS maps to aid in project planning.
Evaluated effectiveness of implemented conservation practices using various assessment tools while continuously seeking opportunities for improvement.
Worked with landowners to developing Mine Land Reclamation Plans and filling out required forms to obtain NYSDEC approval for Mining Permits.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Forest Biology
SUNY College of Environmental Science And Forestry
Syracuse, NY
12.2001
Skills
Reliability
Strong Work Ethic
Scheduling and Planning
Heavy Machinery Operation
Maintenance and repairs
Team Collaboration
Self Motivation
Problem-Solving
GIS Experience
Multitasking
Timeline
Yard Manager
Pala Wood Services Co. Inc
09.2012 - Current
Sales Manager
Strough Custom Homes
01.2012 - 08.2012
District Technician
Jefferson County Soil And Water Conservation District
06.2003 - 01.2010
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Forest Biology
SUNY College of Environmental Science And Forestry
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