Jaron Hakanson
304 Dakota Ave
Summary
Knowledgeable operator with extensive hands-on experience in operating and maintaining variety of farm machinery. Skilled in executing essential farm tasks efficiently, with achievements in enhancing productivity and ensuring equipment reliability. Demonstrated proficiency in construction equipment operation and maintenance, alongside strong problem-solving abilities.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Equipment Operator
Krush Farms
10.2023 - Current
- Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production. including JD 624 front end loader and Komaatsu PC 138 excavator, in the rock removal on fields.
- Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
- Contributed to overall farm efficiency by performing regular equipment maintenance and repairs as needed.
- Maintained farm machinery to ensure operational efficiency, preventing downtime during critical planting and harvesting periods.
- Developed and followed seasonal planting schedule to maximize yield and ensure diverse crop production.
- Trained new farm hands in efficient work methods and safety practices, fostering knowledgeable and safety-conscious team.
- Monitored weather forecasts to plan work schedules, minimizing disruption from adverse weather conditions.
- Administered pest or weed control initiatives which included location and identification of targets, chemical selection, and application methods.
Equipment Operator
Baranko Bros
09.2022 - 10.2023
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
- Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
- Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Contributed to project completion, operation of scraper models 631E, 637G, 627G.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
- Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse assignments, swiftly transitioning between different types of equipment as needed.
- Maintained accurate records of equipment performance and service history for future reference and analysis.
- Utilized GPS systems to accurately survey and grade terrain for worksite preparation.
- Conducted daily maintenance checks on equipment, preventing downtime and maintaining productivity.
- Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
- Increased equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and timely repairs.
- Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
Equipment Operator (Seasonal)
Sand Creek Corporation
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis including Ktec scraper, water truck, side dump, front end loader, skidsteer.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Reduced downtime by conducting pre-use inspections and addressing potential issues proactively.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
- Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
Farm Laborer
Tweeten Seed Farm
10.2019 - 03.2022
- Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision, including hauling grain with semi to elevator.
- Improved farm efficiency through proper maintenance of farm equipment and machinery.
- Contributed to overall farm cleanliness by regularly removing debris from fields following harvests.
- Safely operated heavy machinery such as tractors, harvesters, and tillers to cultivate land for planting new crops.
- Operated harvesters and cultivators to till soil and plow fields.
- Expedited harvest process by utilizing efficient picking techniques to maximize productivity during peak seasons.
- Cleaned, repaired and maintained farm machinery and tools to keep resources in good working condition.
- Harvested crops at proper time for maximum yield and quality.
- Prepared land for planting crops to sow seeds for successful harvests.
- Cultivated fields, maintaining soil to provide crops with optimal growing environments.
- Trimmed and removed unwanted plant growth to improve health and yield of crops.
Equipment Operator (Seasonal)
Guthmiller and Sons Dirt Work
07.2019 - 10.2019
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis, including 627 Scraper.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected, including greasing and fueling.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
- Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments including dozer and excavator.
General Farm Laborer
Celley Farm
12.2016 - 07.2019
- Collaborated with coworkers to complete daily farm tasks efficiently and quickly, including greasing and fueling combines, tractors, and semis.
- Loaded and unloaded containers of materials and products on trucks, trailers and railcars by hand or with forklift truck.
- Contributed to overall farm cleanliness by regularly removing debris from fields following harvests.
- Safely operated heavy machinery such as tractors, harvesters, and tillers to cultivate land for planting new crops.
- Operated harvesters and cultivators to till soil and plow fields.
- Cleaned, repaired and maintained farm machinery and tools to keep resources in good working condition.
- Harvested crops at proper time for maximum yield and quality.
- Prepared land for planting crops to sow seeds for successful harvests.
- Improved crop yield by implementing effective planting and harvesting techniques.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wing High School
Wing, ND 05-2019
Skills
- Excavator operation
- Diesel engine repair
- Skid steer operation
- Loader operation
- Backhoe operation
- GPS navigation
- Tractor operation
- Tillage equipment
- Front-end loader
- Dozer operation
Timeline
Farm Equipment Operator
Krush Farms
10.2023 - Current
Equipment Operator
Baranko Bros
09.2022 - 10.2023
Equipment Operator (Seasonal)
Sand Creek Corporation
03.2022 - 09.2022
Farm Laborer
Tweeten Seed Farm
10.2019 - 03.2022
Equipment Operator (Seasonal)
Guthmiller and Sons Dirt Work
07.2019 - 10.2019
General Farm Laborer
Celley Farm
12.2016 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
Wing High School
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