Clint Castleberry
Pueblo,CO
Summary
Heavy Equipment Operator with significant experience at Kiewit Construction, specializing in safety compliance and equipment maintenance. Expertise in excavation techniques and project management, consistently leading teams to enhance operational efficiency. Proven track record in coordinating site activities while upholding a clean driving record and ensuring environmental compliance.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Keiwit Construction
Colorado Springs, CO
05.2022 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery safely, adhering to all safety protocols to prevent accidents.
- Performed routine inspections and minor servicing on equipment, escalating complex issues as needed.
- Utilized GPS technology to accurately plot excavation job sites.
- Maintained knowledge of new equipment and attachments to meet daily operational requirements.
- Executed best practices in heavy equipment operation, resulting in minimal complaints.
- Managed daily operations of equipment fleet, ensuring effective troubleshooting and maintenance.
- Coordinated machine operations with site personnel to ensure efficient material flow.
- Promoted workplace safety and environmental practices through continuous improvement efforts.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Lawrence Construction
Littleton, CO
01.2017 - Current
- Operate various types of heavy equipment used to excavate, grade, demo, backfill, and load material into trucks
- Load and unload equipment and materials from semi trailers
- I operate excavators, loaders, dozers, motor graders, back hoe, skid steer, articulated trucks, and rough terrain telehandler (forklift)
- I also inspect equipment at the start of each shift to ensure proper working order
Heavy Equipment Operator
Excel Environmental
Denver, CO
01.2015 - Current
- Operate heavy equipment (excavators, front end loaders) excavating trenches and contaminated soils
- Demolition of structures, pulling foundations and footers
- Loading trucks with contaminated soils, concrete, steel, and construction materials from demolition
Heavy Equipment Operator
Flatiron Construction
Pueblo, CO
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Operate heavy equipment (excavators, front end loaders, skids, tele-handlers, and dozer) excavating for leveling pads, approach slabs, backfill and installation of MSE walls, mixing backfill material for optimum moisture, demolition of bridge decks, and loading trucks
- Some welding and torch cutting also
Supervisor/Operator
Northstar Demolition and Remediation (formerly LVI Services)
Denver, CO
01.2004 - 01.2014
- Operate heavy equipment for demolition, excavating contaminated soils, and loading trucks with concrete, contaminated soils, and construction materials from demolition
- Responsible for managing all aspects of asbestos removal on abatement projects
- Ordering equipment and supplies to and from the site
- Scheduling waste pick-up and container drop offs
- Direct all paper work for each site which includes log books, waste manifests, time sheets, job safety analysis (JSA), as well as supervise all personal on site, 5-30 workers
- Assure that all workers follow all safety procedures
- Operation of the following equipment on site: UHP water blaster at 5,000 to 36,000 psi, front and end loaders, excavators (shear, breaker, concrete processor), bull dozer, rubber tire back hoe and skid loaders as well as torching and welding on most sites
Education
Associates of Science -
Pueblo Community College
Pueblo, CO04.2025
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Project management
- Site coordination
- Technical troubleshooting
- Excavation techniques
- Critical thinking
- Equipment logs management
- Calibration of equipment
- Team communication skills
- SubStation construction
- Laser-guided leveling systems operation
- Self-motivation
- Vibratory roller operation
- Heavy machinery handling
- Site preparation and inspection
- All-terrain forklift operation
- Bridge construction experience
- Hydraulic lift operation
- Clean driving record
- Drilling operations expertise
- Worksite safety and maintenance practices
- Environmental compliance awareness
- OSHA certification and compliance
- Team collaboration and leadership skills
- Grading techniques expertise
References
- Antonio "Savvy" Saavedra, Superintendent for Northstar Demolition and Remediation, (720)-810-0471, 2865 Uravan St., Aurora, CO, 80013, Known for 11 years
- Teddy Diaz, Foreman for Lawrence Construction, (303)-419-3356, Known for 3 years
- Dustin Seifried, Chemistry lab technician for Colorado State University Pueblo, (719)-406-2126, 1135 Josephine St. Apt. 207B, Denver, CO, 80216, Known for 21 years
- Kevin Smith, Foreman for Flatiron Construction, (719)-431-0072, 272 Arrowhead Dr., Florence, CO, 81226, smithkevin71@hotmail.com, Known for 4 years
Affiliations
- Husband and father
- Church leader
- Baseball coach
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Keiwit Construction
05.2022 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Lawrence Construction
01.2017 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Excel Environmental
01.2015 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Flatiron Construction
01.2015 - 01.2017
Supervisor/Operator
Northstar Demolition and Remediation (formerly LVI Services)
01.2004 - 01.2014
Associates of Science -
Pueblo Community College
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