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Clarence Dyson III

Lake Charles,LA

Summary

Skilled heavy equipment operator proficient in operating backhoes, excavators, dump trucks, off-road trucks and skip loaders. Dependable and hardworking team leader and collaborator with several years of construction industry experience. Works safely while supporting teams to meet deadlines. Dedicated Heavy Equipment Operator with experience supporting team members and job requirements with safe performance. Collaborates closely with site team members to complete work on time and without incidents. Hardworking professional known for observing all safety protocols and procedures during shift. Committed to daily inspections of equipment and vehicles. Meets and exceeds productivity standards and quickly adapts to changes in work environment. Safety-conscious professional proudly offering several years of experience working on job sites in all conditions. High performing employee known for following accurate operating procedures and conducting regular routine maintenance. Offering strong work ethic and great team collaboration talents. Dependable professional with general knowledge of construction and equipment safety and willing to train others. Skilled in properly operating and maintaining tools and equipment as required in construction environment. Qualified professional with clean record and dedication to teamwork. Experienced with range of powered equipment and various types of construction projects. Expertise includes regular upkeep and preventive maintenance.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Fisherman

Self-employeed
Cameron, LA
11.2022 - 12.2024
  • Maintained and operated fishing gear such as trawls, nets, lines and traps.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on boat engines and other equipment.
  • Monitored weather conditions to determine when to start or stop fishing operations.
  • Kept detailed records of fish catches, including species, weight and location data.
  • Communicated with crewmembers to coordinate efforts during fishing activities.
  • Performed repairs on damaged gear while out at sea.
  • Cleaned decks of vessels after each trip and disposed of waste properly.
  • Used equipment to locate fish and determined proper areas to cast nets.

Heavy Equipment Supervisor/Crane Operator

AMTS International
Cameron, LA
04.2024 - 09.2024
  • Directed daily maintenance and repair of heavy equipment, including scheduling repairs and ordering parts.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed by operators of heavy equipment.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for personnel operating heavy equipment.
  • Maintained records of work performed on each piece of equipment.
  • Operated cranes to lift, move and place materials in designated areas.
  • Maintained crane operations logs and records of maintenance activities.
  • Performed daily inspections of all crane components prior to use.
  • Loaded and unloaded material from trucks and other vehicles using the crane.
  • Assisted with rigging operations as required.
  • Worked closely with riggers to ensure proper load handling techniques were used during lifts.
  • Monitored loads for stability during lifting operations.
  • Ensured adherence to safety regulations at all times while operating the crane.
  • Communicated effectively with co-workers and supervisors regarding any issues or concerns related to the job site or equipment operation.
  • Kept abreast of changing technologies through continuing education courses or seminars related to safe crane operation practices.
  • Adjusted controls such as levers, pedals, throttles, brakes, switches and buttons to control crane movement or functions such as hoisting and lowering booms, slewing and traversing cranes on rails, swinging loads horizontally and vertically, extending outriggers, setting up jibs and activating auxiliary hoists.
  • Calculated weight limits based upon boom length, angle of lift, radius of swing and type of load being lifted.
  • Verified that all safety devices are functioning properly before each shift.
  • Monitored the performance of each operator to ensure safe operation of machinery.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure proper utilization of resources.
  • Provided technical guidance to employees regarding operation and maintenance of heavy equipment.
  • Confirmed that all personnel are clear from the area before moving a load with the crane.
  • Adhered strictly to loading charts for specific types of cranes when lifting heavy objects.
  • Followed related safety regulations, contract requirements, company policies and operating procedures.
  • Maintained cranes by inspecting for defects or wear, lubricated ropes and winches and replaced worn out cables.
  • Inspected and maintained inventory of all slings, chains, ropes and shackles.
  • Adhered to OSHA safety standards and precautions including weight capacity, tag lines and ground stability.
  • Performed routine crane repairs and assisted other operators.
  • Determined crane's load chart and rigging weight to calculate net capacity of every possible configuration.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Double EE Contractors
Orange, TX
06.2023 - 04.2024
  • Managed daily operations of heavy equipment fleet, including troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
  • Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
  • Transported materials from one site to another using off-road vehicles.
  • Maintained detailed records of hours worked, materials used, and completed jobs.
  • Assisted with the installation of underground utilities such as sewer lines and water mains.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
  • Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
  • Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.
  • Accurately estimated material needs based on job specifications provided by supervisor.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
  • Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
  • Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
  • Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
  • Loaded and offloaded rocks, debris and other materials from heavy equipment.
  • Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
  • Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Operated digging and transporting equipment to efficiently fulfill project requirements.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
  • Identified hazardous materials on job sites and took action to mitigate and enhance safety.
  • Inspected faulty equipment to identify and address root causes.
  • Inspected and replaced worn vehicle parts to maintain safety and longevity.
  • Loaded both raw materials and finished components to support manufacturing and production processes.
  • Finished shop cleaning, servicing, and storing after each shift.
  • Identified, tagged, and notified drivers of prohibited items to secure safe environment.
  • Operated equipment to move and position raw materials or finished components.

Helper

Baker GCI
Cameron, LA
12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Provided assistance to customers with inquiries, requests and complaints.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area, including sweeping, mopping and dusting surfaces.
  • Organized product displays, rotated stock and removed outdated items.
  • Performed a variety of tasks such as lifting heavy objects, carrying supplies and cleaning up debris.
  • Cleaned equipment and worked areas between shifts in order to keep the store presentable for customers.
  • Followed all company policies regarding safety procedures when handling hazardous materials.
  • Worked closely with management team to ensure proper execution of daily operations.

Supervisor of Operations

Double EE Contractor
Cameron, LA
01.2020 - 11.2022
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, including personnel management, budgeting and scheduling.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of work processes and communication.
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures for efficient workflow.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and standards.
  • Maintained accurate records for tracking progress and performance of team members.
  • Provided training and guidance to team members on operational procedures and best practices.
  • Monitored employee productivity levels to identify areas for improvement or additional resources needed.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining high customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Conducted regular reviews with team members to assess their performance and provide feedback as needed.
  • Analyzed data to identify trends in customer needs, product demand or operational efficiency opportunities.
  • Identified process improvements that could reduce costs or improve service quality and efficiency levels.
  • Implemented new technologies or software systems to automate manual tasks or streamline operations.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership on strategic initiatives related to operations.
  • Prepared reports summarizing key metrics, such as customer satisfaction scores, cost savings achieved.
  • Led cross-functional teams in developing innovative solutions for improving operational efficiencies.
  • Created detailed plans for new projects or initiatives involving multiple stakeholders.
  • Evaluated existing processes regularly for potential optimization opportunities.
  • Participated in industry-related events and conferences to stay abreast of the latest developments.
  • Developed and enforced safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents.
  • Built strong operational teams to meet process and production demands.
  • Directed day-to-day operations by spearheading implementation of short-term and long-term strategies to achieve business plan and profitability goals.
  • Guided employees on understanding and meeting changing customer needs and expectations.
  • Identified areas of deficiency and performed root-cause analysis to solve problems.
  • Recruited, hired and trained crew members on application of projects, customer relations, and customer service.
  • Analyzed and controlled materials, supplies and equipment operational expenses.

Seafood Manager

Bay Fresh Oyster
Cameron, LA
11.2017 - 12.2019
  • Supervised the daily operations of the dock, including scheduling and assigning tasks to dock personnel.
  • Developed policies and procedures for efficient loading and unloading seafood from boats or trucks and maintenance of equipment.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and maintained records of seafood bought

Education

High School Diploma -

South Cameron High School
Creole, LA
05-1996

Skills

  • NCCCO certified
  • Crane Operations
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Staff Supervision
  • Loader Operation
  • Bulldozer Operation
  • GPS Navigation
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Personnel Management
  • Visual Inspection
  • Tool and Parts Inventory Oversight
  • Tools and Equipment Maintenance
  • Employee Safety Training
  • Safety Compliance
  • Personnel Skill Assessments
  • Time Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Work Area Inspection
  • Problem-solving aptitude

Work And Skill Description

i have ran cranes for Seatrax.Sparrow Energy Crane , Performance Crane and Mega Crane offshore....   I was running a 800 ton class Demag 4000 with superlift counter weights  and 335' of boom crawler crane.     I have been in the fire service as Fire Chief in Beauregard Parish from 2010-2014 then moved to Cameron Louisiana as asst fire chief from 2019-current date     I asst in help build Venture Global Plant with all ground wire/Rods    Supervisor and asst with installing all the road lighting in the plant    and supervised all sanatory sewage line installed in the plant while working for Double EE Contractors

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Supervisor/Crane Operator

AMTS International
04.2024 - 09.2024

Heavy Equipment Operator

Double EE Contractors
06.2023 - 04.2024

Helper

Baker GCI
12.2022 - 05.2023

Commercial Fisherman

Self-employeed
11.2022 - 12.2024

Supervisor of Operations

Double EE Contractor
01.2020 - 11.2022

Seafood Manager

Bay Fresh Oyster
11.2017 - 12.2019

High School Diploma -

South Cameron High School
Clarence Dyson III