Dedicated excavator operator with proven skills in safety management, equipment maintenance, and team training. Committed to ensuring compliance and optimizing workflow on job sites.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Excavator Operator
Self-employeed
Camby, Indiana
08.1999 - Current
Operated excavators for various construction and landscaping projects.
Conducted routine maintenance on excavation equipment to ensure performance.
Collaborated with clients to determine project requirements and timelines.
Interpreted blueprints and plans to execute precise excavation tasks.
Trained new operators on safety protocols and equipment operation.
Managed site safety by adhering to regulations and best practices.
Coordinated with subcontractors to optimize workflow during projects.
Operated excavator to dig trenches, footings and foundations for new construction projects.
Operated heavy equipment in compliance with company's operating safety policies and procedures.
Worked in close proximity to other workers while operating machinery safely and efficiently.
Followed company policies by performing thorough equipment inspections prior to and after each shift.
Assisted in the installation of underground utilities including water lines, sewer lines and electrical conduits.
Transported materials from one job site to another using a lowboy trailer or dump truck.
Connected hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkages, or power takeoff shafts to tractors.
Ditched and backfilled steep terrain and side slopes, utilizing vacuum lifters, shaker buckets, and hammers.
Reviewed written instructions regarding material movement and excavation to follow specifications.
Lead Operator
Summers Plumbing Heating And Cooling
8002 Castle Way Drive, IN
03.2025 - 12.2025
Managed daily operations and workflow for plumbing and HVAC services.
Trained and mentored junior operators on best practices and safety protocols.
Coordinated schedules for service appointments and team assignments.
Oversaw maintenance of tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Communicated with customers to address inquiries and schedule appointments.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations in all operational activities.
Implemented process improvements to enhance service efficiency and quality.
Trained new employees on safe operating procedures and job responsibilities.
Oversaw staff schedules and assigned tasks according to workload requirements.
Delegated tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and expertise, leading to increase in productivity and workflows.
Assisted in the development of standard operating procedures.
Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
Operator
I 70 wrecker service
Camby, Indiana
04.2016 - 03.2022
Operated tow trucks to assist stranded motorists on highways and roadways.
Coordinated with dispatch to respond promptly to emergency calls for assistance.
Trained new operators on safe towing practices and equipment handling procedures.
Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
Education
High School Diploma -
Monrovia Jr Sr
Monrovia, IN
04-2000
Skills
Excavator operation
Equipment maintenance
Blueprint interpretation
Site safety management
Heavy equipment operation
Workflow coordination
Certification
Class A CDL no restrictions
Accomplishments
i have a Fre Fighter 1 and 2 also first responder and a EMT B from when i was on the FD I aslo have a hero award from the city and businesses of indinapolis
Affiliations
I love time with my family and friends working on my old trucks and just life in general