Dalton Smith
Garrison,Tx
Summary
Accomplished Heavy Equipment Operator with extensive experience at Reclamation Oil and Energy Services. Expert in operating excavators and bulldozers, ensuring safety and efficiency. Demonstrated adaptability in overcoming project challenges while delivering timely results. Strong construction background complemented by a valid driver's license and a commitment to safe equipment operation.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Forman / Heavy Equipment Operator
Reclamation Oil and Energy Services
05.2023 - Current
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Played a key role in successful project completions by maintaining open lines of communication with supervisors and team members, ensuring timely adjustments to work strategies when needed.
- Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
- Boosted overall project efficiency by effectively planning machine movements and coordinating with other operators onsite.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
Heavy Equipment Operator
T5 Construction
07.2018 - 10.2021
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
- Played a key role in successful project completions by maintaining open lines of communication with supervisors and team members, ensuring timely adjustments to work strategies when needed.
- Improved soil compaction on several key projects by adeptly handling vibratory rollers.
- Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
- Inspected and maintained heavy equipment used in construction projects.
- Provided technical assistance to other workers on job site.
- Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
- Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
- Adhered to instructions from supervisors and engineers onsite.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
- Assisted in training new hires on proper operation techniques and safety procedures for various pieces of heavy equipment.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
- Facilitated smoother project workflows by coordinating with other operators and ground personnel.
- Supported successful project completion within budget by meticulously planning machinery deployment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Malcolm, Rector , High School
Nacogdoches, TX05.2017
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Valid Driver's license
- Safe equipment operation
- Loader operation
- Construction background
- Supervisor role
- Forman role
- Accident free work zone
- Preventive Maintenance
- Following directions
- Heavy lifting
- Moving and leveling dirt
- Heavy haul trucking
- Machinery inspection
- Good judgement
- Repair and maintenance
- Construction equipment operation
- Bulldozer maneuvering
- Effective communication skills
- Team leadership
- Equipment logs
- Decision-making
- Safety procedures
- Grading techniques
- Team collaboration
- Road construction
- Soil compaction methods
- Site preparation techniques
- Communicating job status
Residential construction
- Verbal and written communication
- Safety policies and procedures
- Blueprint reading
Timeline
Forman / Heavy Equipment Operator
Reclamation Oil and Energy Services
05.2023 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
T5 Construction
07.2018 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Malcolm, Rector , High School
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