Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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William Chapman

Toms River,NJ

Summary

Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator proficient in operating backhoes, excavators, dump trucks, off-road trucks and skip loaders. Dependable and hardworking team leader and collaborator with 21 years of asphalt industry experience. Works safely while supporting teams to meet deadlines.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Foreman

Swift & Son
Lanoka Harbor, NJ
03.2024 - 09.2024
  • Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
  • Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
  • Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
  • Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints.
  • Resolved conflicts between workers in a timely manner.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure project deadlines were met.
  • Identified areas of improvement for increased efficiency and productivity.
  • Communicated regularly with subcontractors regarding project timelines.
  • Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Esposito Construction
, New Jersey
08.2022 - 12.2023
  • Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
  • Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
  • Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.
  • Accurately estimated material needs based on job specifications provided by supervisor.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
  • Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
  • Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
  • Loaded and offloaded rocks, debris and other materials from heavy equipment.
  • Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
  • Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
  • Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
  • Used hitches to select and fasten bulldozer blades or other attachments to tractors.

Owner/ Laborer/ Machine Operator

Chapman Construction Services
Toms River, NJ
04.2016 - 07.2022
  • Responsible for ordering materials for jobsites and coordinating delivery
  • Proficient in reading jobsite plans and implementing the work
  • In charge of crew (average 6-8 people)
  • Experienced operator of all equipment including but not limited to Dump trucks, skid steers, milling machine, graders, pavers, dozers, rollers
  • Experienced laborer (shoveling, raking, screed).

Laborer/ Machine Operator

Best Paving
, NJ
04.2000 - 03.2016
  • Maintained equipment in operating condition by performing preventive maintenance and repair
  • Deployed heavy machinery, enabling manufacture and distribution of goods
  • Cleaned equipment and work area before, during and after shift, promoting sanitation
  • Shoveling, raking, screed work
  • Ran dump truck back and forth from plants to jobsites and equipment yard.

Education

Skills

  • Can run Dozer, Paver, Grader, Milling machines, rollers skid steers and dump trucks
  • Industry Expertise
  • Operational Efficiency and Safety
  • Employee Motivation and Performance
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Safety Compliance
  • Safe Equipment Operation
  • Repair and Maintenance
  • Good Judgement
  • Class a CDL
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Safety Procedures
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Decision-Making
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Construction Equipment Operation
  • Interpreting Maps and Instructions
  • Asphalt Paving
  • Team Leadership
  • Inclement Working Conditions
  • Debris Removal
  • Road Construction
  • Roadway Grading
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Site Prep
  • Construction Background
  • Moving and Leveling Dirt
  • Loader Operation
  • Safety Program Understanding
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Bulldozer Operation

Certification

CDL Class A

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Foreman

Swift & Son
03.2024 - 09.2024

Heavy Equipment Operator

Esposito Construction
08.2022 - 12.2023

Owner/ Laborer/ Machine Operator

Chapman Construction Services
04.2016 - 07.2022

Laborer/ Machine Operator

Best Paving
04.2000 - 03.2016

William Chapman