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Dakota Taylor

Springfield

Summary

Dynamic Equipment Operator with extensive experience at Sidwell Materials, excelling in heavy equipment operation and worksite safety. Proven track record of enhancing team efficiency and morale through effective communication and leadership. Skilled in equipment inspections and time management, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to safety protocols.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Equipment Operator

Sidwell Materials
03.2024 - Current
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill on most equipment.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.

Enlisted Soldier

Ohio Army National Guard
08.2019 - Current
  • Operated and maintained armored vehicles.
  • Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel.
  • Ensured mission readiness by maintaining personal weapons proficiency, scoring highly on annual qualification tests consistently.
  • Achieved mission success by effectively leading a diverse group of soldiers during high-stress situations.
  • Improved team morale by consistently providing clear communication and implementing positive reinforcement strategies.

Track Foreman

Indiana and Ohio Railway
03.2023 - 03.2024
  • Streamlined maintenance processes for increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures through efficient resource allocation and negotiating contracts with suppliers.
  • Ensured the accuracy of all project documentation, facilitating clear communication between team members and management staff.

Railroad Track Laborer

Indiana and Ohio Railway
02.2021 - 03.2023
  • Ensured accurate measurements for track installations with precise leveling and alignment tools.
  • Collaborated with fellow team members to complete large-scale track projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Completed required training modules regularly to stay up-to-date on industry best practices and enhance job performance.
  • Maintained a clean worksite by removing debris and disposing of hazardous materials according to regulations.

Education

Northeastern Highschool
Springfield, OH
05-2020

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Worksite safety
  • Skid steer operation
  • Equipment inspections
  • time management
  • Loader operation
  • Backhoe operation
  • General labor

Timeline

Equipment Operator

Sidwell Materials
03.2024 - Current

Track Foreman

Indiana and Ohio Railway
03.2023 - 03.2024

Railroad Track Laborer

Indiana and Ohio Railway
02.2021 - 03.2023

Enlisted Soldier

Ohio Army National Guard
08.2019 - Current

Northeastern Highschool