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Luke Posthumus

Essex,ON

Summary

Expert in operating a range of machinery and adept at fostering client relationships. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating all trucks and trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Site Manager

Marconic Excavation
01.2024 - Current
  • Reduced safety incidents by conducting regular site inspections and enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication of project updates and prompt resolution of concerns or issues.
  • Oversaw all daily office operations and equipment maintenance.
  • Coordinated construction activities for timely project completion, managing schedules and resources effectively.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.

Landscaper and Driver

Bellaire Landscapes
09.2018 - 12.2023
  • Constructed hardscape elements like patios, walkways, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, water features for enhanced functionality of outdoor spaces.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Operated loaders and hauled materials with dump truck and float for large landscaping projects

Tanker and Grain Truck Driver

No One Farms
08.2017 - 08.2018
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.

Principal Stakeholder & Yard Supervisor

Agriculture Technologies Inc.
03.1996 - 07.2017
  • Continuously evaluated yard operations for potential improvements, implementing changes as needed to maintain efficiency and meet business goals.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable terms for supplies and equipment purchases.
  • Enhanced employee productivity by providing regular training sessions on safety protocols and equipment operation.
  • Estimated and supervised materials; supervised machines and equipment set-up.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Increased efficiency in loading and unloading processes, utilizing proper equipment handling techniques.

Education

High School Diploma -

Essex District High School
Essex, ON

Skills

  • A-Z licensed and capable of cross border routes
  • In-depth knowledge of specialized transportation equipment, including reefers, tankers, flatbeds and b- trains
  • 20 years experience operating a wide variety of heavy equipment including; excavator, skid steer, telehandler, payloaders, dozers and lift trucks
  • Skilled in training and supervising new and experienced team members
  • Extensive experience in dispatch and logistical co-ordination of goods

Timeline

Site Manager

Marconic Excavation
01.2024 - Current

Landscaper and Driver

Bellaire Landscapes
09.2018 - 12.2023

Tanker and Grain Truck Driver

No One Farms
08.2017 - 08.2018

Principal Stakeholder & Yard Supervisor

Agriculture Technologies Inc.
03.1996 - 07.2017

High School Diploma -

Essex District High School

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