Jacob Lawrence

• Increased safety standards with thorough equipment maintenance and adherence to protocols.
• Mechanic for heavy duty equipment right down to chainsaw
• hooking chokers
• rigging trees
• run skidder, excavator, loader
• Collaborated with forest managers to ensure sustainable logging practices, preserving the ecosystem''s health.
• Hand bucking of trees and removed cut-down limbs.
• Set up and removed cables prior to and after tree cutting.
• Trained newly hired loggers in safety techniques and protective measures for equipment handling.
• Maximized productivity through effective team coordination and task delegation.
• Inspected and repaired equipment such as machinery, lifts, saws and saw blades before and after use.
• Identified how best to control directions of falling trees and made effective plans to achieve desired results with minimal cost.
• Logging high-lead and conventional

• Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
• Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
• Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
• Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
• Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
• Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
• Raised overall crew proficiency with ongoing skill development initiatives targeting areas identified for improvement.
• Provided comprehensive training for new employees, ensuring their rapid integration into the team dynamic.
• Managed equipment maintenance schedules to minimize downtime due to mechanical failure or repairs.
• Optimized equipment usage, scheduling regular maintenance and updates to prevent downtime.
• Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
• Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
• Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
• Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
• ran skidder, yarder, loader, chainsaw. when needed

-Ran wheel loader decking logs

-hand bucking on landing

-Apprentice Faller

- hooking chokers and rigging trees for the high lead logging