Bret Walker
Medford,OR
Summary
Adept Heavy Equipment Operator with a proven track record at the International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers, showcasing expertise in safe equipment operation and team leadership. Skilled in operating a variety of machinery and adapting to changing project requirements, I excel in safety compliance and effective communication, significantly contributing to project efficiency and success. Deadline-driven Heavy Equipment Operator familiar with safety regulations, construction practices and optimal operation of construction equipment. Expert in maintenance and day-to-day upkeep of loaders, excavators, dump trucks and more. Strong focus on communication and site coordination.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers
04.2014 - Current
Foreman
- 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.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
Groundman
Pacific Power
04.2005 - 03.2014
- Collaborated effectively with fellow groundsmen to complete projects efficiently and maintain high-quality standards.
- Boosted safety on the property by identifying potential hazards and promptly addressing them.
- Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
- Collaborated closely with supervisors on special projects requiring additional expertise or manpower, contributing to overall team success.
Education
No Degree - Criminology
Southern Oregon University
Ashland, ORWater & Waste Water Operator Treatcertification - Municipal Water & Waste Water Treatment
Umpqua Community College
Roseburg, OR06.1996
Skills
- Valid Driver's License
- Safe Equipment Operation
- Class A CDL
- OSHA 10 Certification
- Underground Utility Installation
- Telescopic Handler Operation
- Pipe Laying Expertise
- Crane Operations
- Loader Operation
- Construction background
- Skid Steer Proficiency
- Clean Driving Record
- Off-Road Vehicle Operation
- Safety Compliance
- Front end loader operations
- Heavy Haul Trucking
- Repair and Maintenance
- Backhoe Operation
- First Aid Training
- Effective communication skills
- Team Leadership
- Equipment Logs
- Erosion Control Practices
- Critical Thinking
- Excavation and Backfilling
- Inclement Working Conditions
Certification
Class A CDL non restricted tanker's endorsement
Clean driving recrecord
crane certification
OSHA 10 T&D
First aid CPR card current
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers
04.2014 - Current
Groundman
Pacific Power
04.2005 - 03.2014
No Degree - Criminology
Southern Oregon University
Water & Waste Water Operator Treatcertification - Municipal Water & Waste Water Treatment
Umpqua Community College
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