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Skills
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Aaron Overton

Meeker

Summary

Experienced with optimizing production processes and maintaining operational efficiency. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills to address and resolve equipment issues. Track record of effective teamwork and communication in dynamic field environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Field Operator

XTO Energy Inc
06.2014 - 07.2021
  • Participated in regular team meetings, contributing valuable insights and feedback to support continuous improvement initiatives within the organization.
  • Enhanced safety measures through regular inspections, identifying potential hazards and addressing them proactively.
  • Evaluated new technologies and equipment upgrades to identify potential improvements for increased efficiency in the production process.
  • Reduced downtime for maintenance tasks, ensuring consistent output levels.
  • Trained new operators on company policies, procedures, and equipment operations to maintain high performance standards across the team.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues and improve overall productivity.
  • Monitored equipment performance continually, adjusting settings as needed to optimize production output.
  • Coordinated with logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of raw materials and finished products for distribution channels.
  • Maintained detailed records of daily operations, facilitating accurate tracking of progress towards production goals.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on machinery, preventing unexpected breakdowns and minimizing disruptions in the production process.
  • Watched meters and gauges for information about temperature, pressure and gas flow through system.
  • Supported other crew members by carrying supplies, tools and equipment to job locations.
  • Conducted job safety analysis for each assignment and logged results.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Delivered, assembled and positioned on-site equipment for different jobs.

Equipment Operator

Moody Construction and Sons
08.2007 - 06.2014
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
  • Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
  • Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
  • Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
  • Enforced compliance with safety standards and regulations related to proper PPE, hand signals and equipment movements.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse assignments, swiftly transitioning between different types of equipment as needed.
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting pre-use inspections and addressing potential issues proactively.
  • Graded earth and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
  • Supported site supervisors by providing timely feedback on machine performance, identifying areas for improvement or repair needs.
  • Achieved smooth workflow transitions by coordinating effectively with other operators during shift changes.
  • Sustained high-performance standards by adhering to company policies regarding preventative maintenance schedules.
  • Operated specialized attachments to complete tasks efficiently, such as using a hydraulic breaker for rock excavation projects.
  • Facilitated training for new operators, improving team skill levels and operational safety.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
  • Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - CNC Machining

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO
12-2025

Skills

  • Adaptable to changing conditions
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Willingness to learn
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Self control and integrity
  • Professionalism
  • Lockout and tagout
  • Following instructions

Interests

  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Playing Sports
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Historical Exploration
  • Adventure Travel

Timeline

Production Field Operator

XTO Energy Inc
06.2014 - 07.2021

Equipment Operator

Moody Construction and Sons
08.2007 - 06.2014

Associate of Applied Science - CNC Machining

Colorado Mesa University
Aaron Overton