BARRY DOWNEY
Durham,NC
Summary
Dynamic heavy equipment operator with proven expertise at Triangle Paving & Grading, recognized for enhancing project efficiency through meticulous attention to detail and effective teamwork. Skilled in operating advanced machinery, I consistently achieved high-quality results while ensuring safety and compliance, contributing to successful project completions and improved site organization.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Motor Grading & Bush Hogging Operator
St Parish Government
03
- Graded raw materials based on checklist of quality standards.
- Improved student performance by providing constructive feedback on assignments and tests.
- Removed items of inferior grades from production lines and collected for alternate use or disposal.
- Managed deadlines effectively, ensuring timely completion of all required tasks while maintaining high-quality standards throughout the evaluation process.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Triangle Paving & Grading
02.1995 - 03.2025
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill to move, distribute and level earth, materials, rubble and other heavy objects.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures and/or landscaping projects.. Operated heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Inspect the bulldozer for safety and maintenance issues before and after use. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures
- Follow project instructions regarding the grading and shaping of terrain.
- Communicate any issues or delays ro the project manager. Identify faults or necessary repairs on equipment.
Track Hoe Operator
Triangle Paving & Grading
04.2007 - 02.2010
- Increased worksite organization with proper storage and transport of materials, utilizing the track hoe''s loading capabilities when necessary.
- Boosted project progress by training new team members on proper track hoe operation and maintenance, ensuring a seamless integration into the workforce.
- Ensured adherence to deadlines by effectively coordinating with site supervisors and adjusting tasks as needed.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback on equipment performance and suggesting updates or modifications for increased efficiency.
- Responsible for maneuvering heavy machinery to perform tasks such as digging trenches, foundations, and holes as well as handling material's and site preparation.
Motor Grader Operator
Triangle Paving & Grading
02.1998 - 03.2000
- Improved safety measures by conducting thorough pre-operation inspections of the motor grader and reporting any issues found.
- Operated heavy machinery to move, grade and smooth out dirt or other materials in construction site or similar projects,
- Supported environmental sustainability initiatives by properly managing material usage during grading operations.
- Achieved smooth road surfaces with precise control of the motor grader blade during construction projects.
- Ensured accurate grading results by utilizing GPS systems for precise measurements during earthmoving operations..
- Operated the grader in a manner so as to cut ditches, slopes, grades, clear right of ways and to rough grade roads and driveways.
Road Roller Sheet Operator
Triangle Paving & Grade
02.1986 - 06.1994
- Streamlined project completion times with efficient and precise roller operation techniques.
- Enhanced roller operation efficiency by performing regular equipment maintenance and repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure accurate grading and leveling of surfaces, resulting in high-quality finished projects.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections of roller equipment before each use..
- Operated various type of mechanic and manual road roller.
Education
Basic Study
Person County Senior High
Roxboro, NCSkills
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Troubleshooting
Timeline
Track Hoe Operator
Triangle Paving & Grading
04.2007 - 02.2010
Motor Grader Operator
Triangle Paving & Grading
02.1998 - 03.2000
Heavy Equipment Operator
Triangle Paving & Grading
02.1995 - 03.2025
Road Roller Sheet Operator
Triangle Paving & Grade
02.1986 - 06.1994
Motor Grading & Bush Hogging Operator
St Parish Government
03
Basic Study
Person County Senior High
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