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Work History
Education
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Damon Harvey, Jr

Edmond,OK

Summary

Dynamic and skilled Equipment Operator with extensive experience at Cains Excavation, proficient in industrial equipment operation and mechanical troubleshooting. Recognized for enhancing equipment reliability and ensuring safety compliance, while fostering teamwork and effective communication. Committed to excellence in maintenance and repair, contributing to project success and operational efficiency.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Grounds Maintenance Operator I

City Of Oklahoma City
03.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety guidelines and reporting hazards promptly.
  • Improved equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance tasks and inspections.
  • Collaborated with other departments to facilitate smooth operations, addressing maintenance concerns promptly.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Optimized equipment performance with thorough testing procedures after each repair or modification made.
  • Maintained clear communication with team members to effectively coordinate maintenance activities.
  • Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in handling emergency situations that required immediate attention outside standard working hours.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
  • Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.

Equipment Operator

Cains Excavation
06.2022 - Current
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • 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.
  • Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
  • Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
  • Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
  • Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
  • Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
  • Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks, cranes and other and coordinated supplies to promote efficiency.
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
  • Enforced compliance with safety standards and regulations related to proper PPE, hand signals and equipment movements.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting pre-use inspections and addressing potential issues proactively.
  • Graded earth and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
  • Assisted with safe materials transport between work sites to reduce downtime.
  • Operated specialized attachments to complete tasks efficiently, such as using a hydraulic breaker for rock excavation projects.
  • Maintained detailed logs of equipment usage and maintenance, ensuring accountability and operational readiness.

Education

No Degree - Business Administration

Sterling College
Sterling, KS

Skills

  • Equipment Repair
  • Industrial equipment operation
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Hand and power tools
  • Safety awareness
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Painting
  • Groundskeeping
  • Tool management
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Mechanical repair
  • Parts replacement
  • Drywalling
  • Air compressors
  • Equipment installation
  • Residential construction

Timeline

Grounds Maintenance Operator I

City Of Oklahoma City
03.2023 - Current

Equipment Operator

Cains Excavation
06.2022 - Current

No Degree - Business Administration

Sterling College