Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Jeffery Swick

Pengilly

Summary

Active Health Insurance Producer wanting to learn and grow through a company as a next career step in my life. I am also a dedicated heavy equipment operator and business owner with a proven track record in efficient operations and customer service excellence. I have strong management skills along with being able to train people relatively easily. Ability to focus on safety and quality, backed by hands-on experience in managing people and having great team dynamics. Committed to continuous learning and enhancing team performance.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Operator

Bako's Grill
Pengilly
04.2025 - Current

Delivered exceptional customer service, creating memorable dining experiences that encouraged positive reviews.

  • Managed order preparations, optimizing workflow during peak hours to reduce wait times.
  • Operated food trailer, upholding service and quality standards to attract repeat customers.

Independent Health Insurance Agent

08.2024 - Current
  • Maintained active health insurance license to represent major carriers as independent agent.
  • Educated clients on health insurance options and coverage details.
  • Assisted clients with enrollment processes and documentation requirements.
  • Resolved client inquiries regarding policy specifics and claims procedures.

Owner/Sales

Dynamic Designs
Pengilly
01.2014 - Current
  • Directed sales and promotions strategies to drive company growth.
    Co-owned and managed all aspects of business operations.
    Focused on developing effective promotional campaigns to enhance brand visibility.
    Cultivated strong client relationships to increase sales opportunities.
  • Designed innovative interior layouts for residential and commercial spaces.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their design visions and preferences.
  • Managed project timelines and resources to ensure timely completion.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Casper Construction
Grand Rapids
05.2025 - 11.2026
  • Operated diverse equipment for excavation and grading tasks.
    Executed digging of footings and sewer installations.
    Conducted water excavation projects to ensure site readiness.
    Managed operation of heavy machinery for efficient earthmoving processes.
  • Operated bulldozers and excavators for various construction projects.
  • Conducted routine equipment inspections to ensure safety and functionality.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate site operations effectively.

Equipment Operator

Hoover Construction
Virginia
05.2018 - 02.2025
  • Operated excavators, dozers, front end loaders, skid steers, rock drills, and blasters for sewer and water projects.
  • Operated heavy machinery for excavation and grading tasks on construction sites.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to follow project plans and safety protocols.

Outside Operations

Verandah Country Club
Fort Myers
12.2016 - 04.2017
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to club members, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly.
    Maintained cleanliness and organization of club facilities, ensuring a welcoming environment.
    Cared for members' personal belongings with attention to detail and respect.
    Performed routine maintenance and care of golf carts to ensure optimal performance.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Supervisory crew leader drill department

US Steel Minntac
Iron
07.2006 - 11.2016
  • Supervised crew to execute job assignments efficiently and safely.
    Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
    Managed payroll planning to ensure accurate compensation.
    Operated various heavy equipment, including dozers, graders, and front-end loaders, for 10 years.
    Ensured adherence to safety standards across all operations.
    Utilized hydraulic and rope shovels, as well as drills, to complete projects effectively.
  • Led daily operations for crew, ensuring efficiency and safety compliance.
  • Trained new team members on equipment and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated workflow among crew members to meet production targets.

Truck Driver

Ulland bros. construction
Virginia
03.2003 - 07.2006
  • Operated tandem dump truck to transport materials efficiently and utilized heavy equipment for site preparation.
  • Operated heavy trucks for transportation of materials to job sites.
  • Inspected vehicles daily for safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Coordinated with construction teams to schedule and deliver supplies efficiently.

Manager

Modich sporting goods
Hibbing
03.1996 - 11.2000
  • Managed store operations, ensuring efficient inventory control and ordering of sports equipment.
    Trained staff in customer service techniques to enhance client interactions.
    Utilized extensive knowledge of sporting equipment to drive sales and assist customers.
    Oversaw daily store activities, maintaining high standards of presentation and organization.
  • Oversaw daily operations of sporting goods retail store.
  • Managed inventory levels and organized product displays effectively.
  • Trained and mentored team members on customer service techniques.

Education

Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Class B

MN
05-2026

Generals -

Hibbing Community College
Hibbing, MN
12-2000

High school diploma or GED -

Hibbing High School
Hibbing, MN
05-1999

Skills

  • Commercial construction
  • Construction management
  • Site management
  • Project management
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Inventory control
  • Customer relations
  • Client management
  • Sales expertise
  • Customer service excellence
  • Organizational skills
  • Communication skills
  • Computer proficiency
  • Microsoft Word
  • Equipment operation

Certification

  • CDL Class B, Present
  • Health Insurance License, Insurance Producer License

Additional Information

Authorized to work in the US for any employer, I am a hard working individual who is a team player. That wants to get the job done quickly and safely. I have many skills that I have learned over the years but always willing to learn something new. I believe I can be a great asset to your team. I am a current member of the international operators union, and I am part owner/operator in 3 businesses along with having an active health insurance license. I am looking forward to becoming part of your team.

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Casper Construction
05.2025 - 11.2026

Owner/Operator

Bako's Grill
04.2025 - Current

Independent Health Insurance Agent

08.2024 - Current

Equipment Operator

Hoover Construction
05.2018 - 02.2025

Outside Operations

Verandah Country Club
12.2016 - 04.2017

Owner/Sales

Dynamic Designs
01.2014 - Current

Supervisory crew leader drill department

US Steel Minntac
07.2006 - 11.2016

Truck Driver

Ulland bros. construction
03.2003 - 07.2006

Manager

Modich sporting goods
03.1996 - 11.2000

Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Class B

Generals -

Hibbing Community College

High school diploma or GED -

Hibbing High School
Jeffery Swick