Seasoned Heavy Equipment Operator known for maintaining high productivity and efficiently completing tasks. Possess specialized skills in operating various types of heavy machinery, adhering to safety protocols, and performing routine maintenance checks. Excel at teamwork, communication, and problem-solving, ensuring projects are completed on schedule and within safety guidelines.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Civil Constructors of The Carolinas
Sanford, NC
07.2021 - 03.2023
Assisted with the installation of underground utilities such as sewer lines and water mains.
Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
Managed daily operations of heavy equipment fleet, including troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.
Maintained detailed records of hours worked, materials used, and completed jobs.
Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
Operated compactors, scrapers or rollers to level and compact refuse at disposal grounds.
Assistant Foreman
Bland Landscaping
Apex, NC
08.2017 - 07.2021
Supervised and trained employees on job duties, safety protocols, and company policies.
Developed production schedules to ensure optimal efficiency of labor, machines, and materials.
Participated in regular meetings with management team to discuss progress towards goals.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and other applicable laws.
Monitored job site parts and equipment.
Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Crew Member
Parkers Landscaping
Apex, NC
09.2015 - 08.2017
Unloaded freight from containers and organized them for storage in designated areas.
Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
Education
High School Diploma -
Athens High School
Raleigh, NC
06-2013
Some College (No Degree) - Computer And Information Sciences
Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC
Skills
Equipment Logs
Construction Equipment Operation
Valid Driver's License
Decision-Making
Construction management
Trench work
Teamwork and Collaboration
Heavy Equipment Operation
Effective communication skills
Team Leadership
Bulldozer Operation
Site Prep
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Civil Constructors of The Carolinas
07.2021 - 03.2023
Assistant Foreman
Bland Landscaping
08.2017 - 07.2021
Crew Member
Parkers Landscaping
09.2015 - 08.2017
High School Diploma -
Athens High School
Some College (No Degree) - Computer And Information Sciences
Wake Technical Community College
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