Benjamin DelGrande
Spring Creek
Summary
Dynamic General Foreman/Equipment operator and trainer with extensive experience excelling in team leadership and safety compliance. Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget while fostering a collaborative work environment. Skilled in all equipment operation and effective communication, driving exceptional results and client satisfaction.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Experienced with coordinating and supervising construction activities on-site. Utilizes leadership skills to ensure project timelines and quality standards are met. Track record of fostering team collaboration and maintaining safe working environment.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
General Foreman
Ram Enterprises
01.2025 - Current
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
- Achieved timely completion of projects with strict adherence to budget constraints and quality standards.
- Demonstrated strong leadership abilities in managing diverse teams to achieve common goals while fostering a positive work environment.
General Foreman
High Mark Construction
03.2024 - 01.2025
- Enhanced job site safety through regular inspections, hazard assessment, and implementation of corrective measures.
- Contributed to company growth by consistently delivering exceptional results, leading to repeat business opportunities from satisfied clients.
- Prepared daily time cards and assisted in preparation of estimates and scope of work statements.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
Equipment Operator
Legarza Exploration & Construction
06.2022 - 03.2024
- 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.
Equipment Operator/Horse Trainer
SSI Ranch
07.2015 - 06.2022
- Road and building maintenance
- Cut, stacked and baled hay
- Feed and branded cattle
- Trained horses
Superintendent
Ledcor Pan Mine
02.2014 - 07.2015
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
- Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
- Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace accidents and improved employee wellbeing.
Equipment Trainer
KGHM Robinson Mine
07.2004 - 02.2014
- Straight day project dozer operator for 8 years.
- Trainer on all equipment in open pit mining operators for 2 years.
- Cultivated a positive learning environment by fostering open communication between trainers, trainees, and supervisors alike.
- Collaborated with management to identify skill gaps and develop targeted training initiatives for addressing them.
Education
White Pine High School
Ely, NVSkills
- Equipment operater/trainer
- Leading teams
- Supervisory skills
- Crew oversight
- Effective communication
- Site coordination
- Safety compliance
- Construction supervision
- Training and mentoring
- Timesheet management
Timeline
General Foreman
Ram Enterprises
01.2025 - Current
General Foreman
High Mark Construction
03.2024 - 01.2025
Equipment Operator
Legarza Exploration & Construction
06.2022 - 03.2024
Equipment Operator/Horse Trainer
SSI Ranch
07.2015 - 06.2022
Superintendent
Ledcor Pan Mine
02.2014 - 07.2015
Equipment Trainer
KGHM Robinson Mine
07.2004 - 02.2014
White Pine High School