Burris Self

• cleared land for the first few months, then grew into the grading and pond digging side of the company .
• i performed rough grading and fine grading work in a dozer.
• ran excavators ranging from 30,000-130,000lbs
• ran a specialty crew working on difficult jobsites and figuring out the best ways to perform the work and get it done in the most efficient way.
• Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
• Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
• Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
• Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
• Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
• Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
• Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.

• Operated excavators and skid steers forestry mulching and clearing lots
• Root raked with a dozer and skid steer
• installed culverts, gravel driveways, dug a couple ponds.
• Operated range of heavy equipment on regular
• basis with advanced skill.
• Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
• Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.

ran a landscape crew doing plant and sod installations.

moved onto running a crew doing specifically hardscape installs, retaining walls and patios etc.

ran a crew in raleigh cutting grass and doing landscape installations inbetween.