Laron Cook
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Seasoned, hardworking, multi-tasking road worker with a strong experience base in state road work. High physical stamina for performing strenuous and repetitive tasks and for working in a variety of adverse weather conditions for long periods of time.
CORE COMPETENCIES.
Exceptional knowledge of road maintenance equipment operation and repair.
Superior skills in reading maintenance and operation instructional manuals.
Thrives in a fast-paced environment and works to complete projects quickly.
Timely and punctual when it comes to meeting deadlines.
Comfortably works well under pressure and capable of handling multiple tasks.
Great eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity.
Demonstrated ability to lift and move materials and perform routine maintenance tasks.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2015 - 2019
Metro Paving Company, Bridgeton, Missouri
Equipment Operator
Maintained State roadways and bridges for the safety of the traveling public.
Resolved roadside defects with proper technical assistance.
Repaired and patched broken or eroded pavement or highway markers.
Dumped, spread, and tamped asphalt, using pneumatic tampers,
Added signs and cones around work areas on the highway in order to divert traffic.
Ensured that areas were safe, accessible, and efficient.
MoDOT, Saint Louis, Missouri
Highway Maintenance Worker
Patrolled roads for hazards and maintenance/repair needs.
Repaired detached or dented guardrails
Maintained road surfaces using shovels and asphalt rakes.
Provide flagging services to keep traffic flowing during partial road closures.
Performed roadside landscaping work, such as clearing weeds and brush.
CERTIFICATIONS
Forklift Certified