High School Years Experience

Robert J. Burns

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Objective

To obtain full time employment with Caterpillar as a Caterpillar Technical Communicator for Heavy Equipment.

Qualifications

• Over 20 years experience operating a wide range of heavy equipment.

• Class C Driver License with accident free record

• Taught apprentices and journeyman the safe and efficient technique to operate heavy equipment.

• Over 24 years of knowledge of the timber and logging industry.

• Ability to load and sort up to 18 log sorts with 95% quality average.

• Can load logs on trucks in approximately 10 minutes in a safe, balanced and accurate manner.

Certifications

• High School Diploma, General Studies

Roseburg, OR 97470

• First Aid and CPR Certified

• Pierce Log Processor Technical School

• Southern Oregon Log Scale Bureau

• Washington State Pilot Car Certified

• AOL Fire Suppression and Safety Training

Heavy Equipment Operation

• Yarder

TMY 50, Thunderbird (Slackline), BU-80 Skagit 2 Drum, West Coast Falcon, Diamond 210, Swing Yarder, SJ4 Swing, 071 Madill Berger M2 and M3, 737-739 Skagit Towers 100 Ft. Tube with Eagle, Acme and Bowman Sky Cars, and TMY 6140 Swing Machine Thinning Yarder.

• Cats and Skidder

D7 17A Cable Blade, D-6C and D models, D-7E Case 1150, D-8 46A, 404 Timberjack, 518, 528, and 515 Cat. John Deere 540, 648, Clark 668, Mountain Logger, 517 and 525 Grapple, and Prentice 480.

• Stroker Delimber and Pierce 3346-3348

• Dangle Head Processor

Valmet 742, Pierce PTH 20-24, Logmax 750, 7000, and 12000. Wartah 622, 624, 626, Keto 750 and 1000 both under shovel and yarder sides.

• Shovel Log Loader

Madill 2800, 3800, Linkbelt 2800, 3400, 4300, and 5800. Linkbelt LX 210, 240, 290, and 350. Cat 315, 320, 325, and 330. Prentice 410, 600B, and 610. Kobelco 200, 210, 250, 290, 295, and 330.

• Yoder

Cat 330 Triple Drum with mainline, slackline, and haywire. Various John Deeres with Acme Slack Puller.

• Faller Buncher

Timco and Barsaw in clear cut and select cut units.

• Tong Tosser

Kobelco 250 and Tong Tosser, and experience throwing ball and chokers.

• Hook Tender

Supervised crew, built landings, and made layouts.

• SideRod

Over saw day to day operations. Kept employee time for payroll. Worked first hand with BLM, Rosboro, and the DFPA among other local and government agencies.

Summary of Skills

• Experienced in both clear cut and thinning operations with lift trees and intermediate supports.

• Laid out corridors with minimal ground and environmental impact for yarder and ground skidder.

• Successfully saved old growth timber by directional falling using tree jack and tree pullers.

• Ability to drive low boy trucks, water trucks, dump and line trucks, and water tankers.

• Knowledge of equipment and computer mechanics for trouble shooting and easy fix of general problems.

Employment

• Gould Sunrise Logging

Castle Rock, Washington

• Independent Thinning

Roseburg, Oregon

• C & M Logging

Roseburg, Oregon

• Miller Timber

Philomath, Oregon

References available upon request.

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