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Alexander Propp

Lower Yellowstone Irrigation Project
Fairview
8
years of professional experience

Dedicated Ditch Rider with extensive experience at Lower Yellowstone Irrigation Project, excelling in concrete work and pipe installation. Proven ability to enhance team performance through collaboration and training. Skilled in reading blueprints and setting grade. Always did my best to make sure that I was able to complete my task to make sure that water was able to be delivered.

Work History

Ditch Rider

7 Years 6 Months
Lower Yellowstone Irrigation Project | 05.2019 - Current
  • Inspected irrigation canals, laterals, and headgates for leaks, debris, and flow issues.
  • Patrolled assigned routes to monitor water delivery and report maintenance needs promptly.
  • Adjusted gates and turnout structures to maintain proper irrigation distribution.
  • Documented field conditions, repairs, and water concerns for dispatch and crews.
  • Removed trash, brush, and sediment from ditches to support steady water movement.
  • Coordinated with operators and maintenance teams to resolve irrigation system issues.
  • Assisted with training new riders by sharing expertise on best practices and safe riding techniques, fostering a supportive team environment.
  • Contributed positively to the team dynamic by offering assistance to fellow riders whenever necessary or requested.
  • Built precast structures for ditches and canal
  • Helped with large concrete infrastructure for the main canal and other ditches
  • Put in pipe lines for ditches and drains

Education

High School Diploma

Fairview High School | Fairview, MT | 05.2018

Skills

Ground work
Setting grade
Concrete
Setting pipes
Reading blueprints

Timeline

Ditch Rider

Lower Yellowstone Irrigation Project
05.2019 - CurrentRead More

Fairview High School

High School Diploma
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Alexander Propp