Bradley Woods
Pleasureville
Summary
Dynamic overall technician, whether in the field, on a road, or working with a team. Skilled in preventive maintenance and troubleshooting, I excel in problem-solving and attention to detail, ensuring optimal equipment performance and successful outcomes. Committed to continuous learning and improvement.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Grain Farm Manager
KF Grain Farms
03.2023 - Current
- Oversaw planting, maintaining growth and harvesting of over 3000 acres of owed and leased ground to produce corn soybean and wheat yields.
- Planned schedules for crop rotation, plantings, and harvest.
- Maximized operational profits by closely inspecting crops, assessing quality, and identifying problems such as disease or insects.
- Completed structural inspections to determine maintenance requirements and organize repairs.
- Inspected and repaired equipment for crop management.
- Equipment operator and maintenance includes; JD 8430 Tractor, JD 8420 Tractor, JD 8410 Tractor, JD 7830 Tractor, JD7810 Tractor, JD 1790 Soybean Planter, Kinze 12 Row Corn Planter, 35ft Tillage Tools, JD Skid Loader, JD Trackhoe, JD 9660 Combine, JD 9670 Combine, JD S680 Combine, JD 40ft Draper Head, Peterbuilt Semi, Mach Semi, Freightliner Semi
- Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on properties. Using tools like hand, electric, air and battery. Can also weld to repair.
- Property/land maintenance includes; clearing, dirt work, bush hogging, tree removal, driveway repairs, creek crossing repairs, maintained waterways for erosion control and mowing
- Haul grain, chemicals and equipment with semis.
Engineering Technologist I
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
01.2015 - 03.2023
- Interacted with suppliers, contractors and customers to identify material problems and process resolutions.
- Used Site Manager Software to create documentation for each stage of building and testing.
- Performed work according to project schedules and high quality standards per the state.
- Completed projects by effectively applying engineering, technical, and maintenance procedures.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, and computer-generated reports.
- Conducted research and gathered data on concrete strength, core samples, soil compaction testing, asphalt compaction testing, paint reflectivity testing for highway striping and aggregate samples.
- Assisted with installation, calibration (calibrated latex concrete trucks for resurfacing concrete bridges) and testing of engineering systems.
- Documented new road construction paving projects through excel spreadsheets. This organized costs and materials used onsite from suppliers and contractors.
- State Highway New Project Inspector; inspecting asphalt resurfacing projects, pavement striping, bridges, dirtwork, drainage and traffic control
- Overseen construction project and managed teams of contractors performing work onsite to ensure they followed state specs.
- Completed daily work reports to monitor contractor progress and quality of work and quantities of construction materials
Transportation Engineer Assistant II
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
09.2012 - 01.2015
Transportation Engineer Assistant I
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
05.2010 - 09.2012
Water Technician
Henry County Water #2
06.2009 - 12.2009
- Collected water samples to test alkalinity, hardness, and residual levels.
- Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts, skid steer, and backhoe.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on waterline.
- Used hand tools and power tools to maintain, repair and lubricate equipment.
Service Technician
Brownings Chevrolet
04.2008 - 03.2009
- Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
- Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
- Performed Oil Changes.
- Evaluated systems.
- Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
Education
Henry County High School
New Castle, KY05-2009
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance on Equipment and Vehicles
- Coordinating Maintenance
- Installing Parts
- Troubleshooting
- Problem Solving
- Equipment Operation
- Attention to Detail
- Technology Savvy
- Good Time Management
- Wiliness to Learn - Curiosity
- Diagnose Electrical Issues
- Rebuild Motors - Vehicle System Understanding
Timeline
Grain Farm Manager
KF Grain Farms
03.2023 - Current
Engineering Technologist I
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
01.2015 - 03.2023
Transportation Engineer Assistant II
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
09.2012 - 01.2015
Transportation Engineer Assistant I
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
05.2010 - 09.2012
Water Technician
Henry County Water #2
06.2009 - 12.2009
Service Technician
Brownings Chevrolet
04.2008 - 03.2009
Henry County High School
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