Deckhand Position

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July 11, 2008

Roy Morefield

Percy, IL 62272

OBJECTIVE: To work as deck hand for a barge line.

SUMMARY: My experience in working on barges includes working for Archer Daniels Midland as a deckhand. My job responsibilities included working on

diesel engines, painting the tow boat, replacing wench cables, making tow.

EDUCATION: Obtained GED in 2003 from Southwestern Illinois College

Attended school through 11th grade at Steeleville, IL

EXPERIENCE: Deckhand on barge

Archer Daniels Midland, St. Louis, MO

 Worked on diesel engines

 Painted towboat

 Replaced wench cables

 Making tow

General equipment maintenance and field work

Hayer Farms, Sparta, IL

 Worked on tractors

 Worked on engines

 Changed Blades on disks

 Hay Baler

General automotive and field equipment manufacturing process

Spartan Light Metals, Sparta, IL

 Poured molten metal into dyes to manufacture valve covers, oil pans,

chainsaws, weedeater parts

Warehouse Work

Gilsters Mary Lee, McBride, MO

 Loaded and unloaded trailers

 Ran forklift

Additional Skills: rebuilding engines and repairing lawnmowers