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Bret Albrecht

Bret Albrecht

Annabella,UT

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Meadow Valley Contractors
05.2005 - 09.2021
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper operation techniques and safety procedures for various pieces of heavy equipment.
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
  • Boosted overall project efficiency by effectively planning machine movements and coordinating with other operators onsite.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety by consistently wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and following all established protocols.
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through precise execution of tasks according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Reduced downtime through proactive diagnosis and troubleshooting of mechanical issues on heavy equipment.
  • Assisted team in setting up and dismantling equipment and tools to use for construction.
  • Supported environmental initiatives by adhering to best practices in erosion control, sediment management, and stormwater runoff prevention during operations.
  • Contributed to enhanced team morale, sharing knowledge on equipment handling with newer operators.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Granite Construction
04.1999 - 06.2005
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Played a key role in successful project completions by maintaining open lines of communication with supervisors and team members, ensuring timely adjustments to work strategies when needed.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper operation techniques and safety procedures for various pieces of heavy equipment.
  • Contributed to enhanced team morale, sharing knowledge on equipment handling with newer operators.
  • Facilitated smoother project workflows by coordinating with other operators and ground personnel.
  • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
  • Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
  • Used cranes and hoists to move large objects.
  • Provided technical assistance to other workers on job site.

Owner Operator

Custom Concept Siding
01.1987 - 02.1998
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.
  • Developed and implemented successful marketing strategies, resulting in increased brand awareness and customer base.
  • Developed business plan, processes and procedures to provide superior Product or Service to customers.
  • Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment, leading to higher employee retention rates and overall job satisfaction.
  • Evaluated company performance against objectives, adjusting strategies as needed to achieve desired results.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Implemented effective financial management practices, improving cash flow and profitability.
  • Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.
  • Overseeing inventory management, reducing waste and maintaining adequate stock levels to meet demand.
  • Oversaw the hiring process, selecting highly skilled candidates who contributed significantly to company success.
  • Contributed positively to the local community through involvement in various events or charitable organizations.
  • Improved safety standards by regularly reviewing protocols and implementing necessary updates.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.

Heavy Equipment Operator

L A Young Construction
09.1983 - 11.1987
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.

Education

Diploma - History. Geology

Wayne Hogh School
Bicknell, UT
05.1980

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Meadow Valley Contractors
05.2005 - 09.2021

Heavy Equipment Operator

Granite Construction
04.1999 - 06.2005

Owner Operator

Custom Concept Siding
01.1987 - 02.1998

Heavy Equipment Operator

L A Young Construction
09.1983 - 11.1987

Diploma - History. Geology

Wayne Hogh School
Bret Albrecht