Darius Williams
Fayetteville,NC
Summary
Skilled in overseeing construction trades and extraction work with solid background in coordinating diverse teams and managing projects from inception to completion. Possess strong leadership abilities, effective communication skills, and capacity to solve problems efficiently. Improved workflow and team coordination on multiple projects, enhancing project completion rates and quality of work. Demonstrated adaptability to changing industry trends and technologies, ensuring project specifications are met with precision.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Civil Foreman/Heavy Equipment Operator
Blue Ridge Power
Fayetteville, NC
05.2021 - Current
- Supervised daily operations of civil construction projects and ensured safety compliance.
- Coordinated work schedules and resources for efficient project execution.
- Trained new team members on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Monitored site progress and communicated updates to project managers regularly.
- Implemented best practices for workflow efficiency among crew members.
- Prepared progress reports detailing accomplishments against goals set by management.
- Resolved conflicts between workers regarding scheduling or task assignments.
- Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
- Complied with federal and company regulations to maintain high level of job site safety.
- Operated heavy machinery for excavation and grading projects.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling techniques.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Horne Brothers Construction
Fayetteville, NC
10.2019 - 05.2021
- Operated heavy machinery to perform excavation and grading tasks.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to complete construction projects on schedule.
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
- Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.
- Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Faulconer Construction
Cary, NC
07.2016 - 04.2019
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to complete construction projects on schedule.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
- Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
- Assisted with the installation of underground utilities such as sewer lines and water mains.
- Tested atmosphere for adequate oxygen or explosive conditions while working in confined spaces.
Combat Medic (68W)
United States Army
Fort Hood, TX
06.2000 - 05.2016
- Assisted in triaging casualties and determining priority of treatment.
- Performed advanced life support procedures on injured soldiers.
- Operated medical equipment and maintained supplies during missions.
- Collaborated with team members to develop evacuation strategies for patients.
- Educated fellow soldiers on first aid techniques and injury prevention.
- Participated in various training sessions related to combat medicine topics such as disaster preparedness planning, triage management.
- Supervised junior medics assigned to my unit during field operations ensuring proper implementation of safety rules and regulations.
- Responded quickly to calls for assistance from fellow medics stationed at remote locations who needed help treating casualties or managing mass casualties situations.
- Educated military personnel about disease prevention measures like proper hygiene practices.
- Administered emergency treatment to battlefield wounds and infections.
- Administered intravenous fluids or injections when necessary to treat patients.
- Served as a liaison between medical staff at forward operating bases and higher headquarters coordinating resources needed for successful completion of missions.
Education
Heavy Equipment Operator Certification - Heavy Equipment Operations
Heavy Construction Academy
Brentwood, NH 05.2016 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC 06.2008 - 05.2011
Associate of Applied Science - Sociology
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC 05.2006 - 04.2008
Skills
- Safety compliance
- Heavy machinery operation
- Project supervision
- Equipment inspection
- Conflict resolution
- Training and mentoring
- Problem solving
- Workflow optimization
- Heavy equipment operation
- Site coordination
- Roadway grading
- Earthworks management
Timeline
Civil Foreman/Heavy Equipment Operator
Blue Ridge Power
05.2021 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Horne Brothers Construction
10.2019 - 05.2021
Heavy Equipment Operator
Faulconer Construction
07.2016 - 04.2019
Heavy Equipment Operator Certification - Heavy Equipment Operations
Heavy Construction Academy
05.2016 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
East Carolina University
06.2008 - 05.2011
Associate of Applied Science - Sociology
Fayetteville Technical Community College
05.2006 - 04.2008
Combat Medic (68W)
United States Army
06.2000 - 05.2016