Seeking a position where I can utilize my skills and experience as an excavator.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator, Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Bill Patterson Construction
07.2021 - 03.2023
Running an Excavator and a Dozer
Clearing land for sub-divisions
Move levers, depress foot pedals, and turn dials to operate power machinery
Installing core material around the pond before building the dam
Cutting, filling retention ponds and roads.
Heavy Equipment Operator, Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Cunningham & Delaney
09.2020 - 06.2021
Running an Excavator and a Dozer
Clearing land for sub-divisions
Move levers, depress foot pedals, and turn dials to operate power machinery
Installing core matrial around the pond before building the a dam
Cutting, filling retention ponds and roads.
Excavator Backhoe Operator, Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Elk River Pipeline
09.2019 - 06.2020
Move levers, depress foot pedals, and turn dials to operate power machinery, such as power shovels, stripping shovels, scraper loaders, or backhoes
Set up or inspect equipment prior to operation
Become familiar with digging plans, machine capabilities and limitations, and with efficient and safe digging procedures in a given application
Observe hand signals, grade stakes, or other markings when operating machines so that work can be performed to specifications
Operate machinery to perform activities such as backfilling excavations, vibrating or breaking rock or concrete, or making winter roads.
Excavator Backhoe Operator, Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Joe Max Construction
01.2019 - 05.2019
Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems
Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly
Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions
Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Machine Operator, Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
A-Y Wood Products
03.2018 - 08.2018
Inspect equipment for safety prior to use, and perform necessary basic maintenance tasks
Control hydraulic tractors equipped with tree clamps and booms to lift, swing, and bunch sheared trees
Grade logs according to characteristics such as knot size and straightness, and according to established industry or company standards
Drive straight or articulated tractors equipped with accessories such as bulldozer blades, grapples, logging arches, cable winches, and crane booms, to skid, load, unload, or stack logs, pull stumps, or clear brush
Drive crawler or wheeled tractors to drag or transport logs from felling sites to log landing areas for processing and loading.
Roustabout, Roustabouts, Oil and Gas
CCI Construction
11.2016 - 12.2017
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material - Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects
Handling and Moving Objects - Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events - Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events
Getting Information - Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources
Performing General Physical Activities - Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
Sub-Contractor, Construction and Related Workers, All Other
Ezzy Construction
11.2013 - 10.2016
Building and Construction - Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, or other structures such as highways and roads
Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources
Public Safety and Security - Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.
Production Worker, Production Workers, All Other
Border Poultry
04.2013 - 10.2013
Handling and Moving Objects - Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things
Performing General Physical Activities - Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials
Controlling Machines and Processes - Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles)
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events - Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events
Getting Information - Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
Farm Worker
Self Employed
08.2007 - 02.2013
Assist in animal births, and care for newborn livestock
Breed and raise stock such as cattle, poultry, and honeybees, using recognized breeding practices to ensure continued improvement in stock
Clean and disinfect buildings and yards, and remove manure
Clean and sanitize milking equipment, storage tanks, collection cups, and cows' udders, or ensure that procedures are followed to maintain sanitary conditions for handling of milk
Clean, grade, and package crops for marketing
Control the spread of disease and parasites in herds, by using vaccination and medication, and by separating sick animals.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Shelbyville, TX
Skills
Strong knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, or other structures such as highways and roads
References
Available Upon Request
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator, Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Bill Patterson Construction
07.2021 - 03.2023
Heavy Equipment Operator, Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Cunningham & Delaney
09.2020 - 06.2021
Excavator Backhoe Operator, Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Elk River Pipeline
09.2019 - 06.2020
Excavator Backhoe Operator, Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Joe Max Construction
01.2019 - 05.2019
Machine Operator, Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
A-Y Wood Products
03.2018 - 08.2018
Roustabout, Roustabouts, Oil and Gas
CCI Construction
11.2016 - 12.2017
Sub-Contractor, Construction and Related Workers, All Other