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David Kim Black 936-524-2687

Experienced Equipment Operator
Conroe,TX

Summary

Safety-conscious operator proudly offering over 15 years of experience working on job sites in all conditions. High performing employee known for following accurate operating procedures and conducting regular routine maintenance. Offering strong work ethic and great team collaboration talents.

Attentive driver with strong knowledge of local routes and traffic patterns. Monitors road conditions and construction areas to maintain schedule adherence.

Safety-minded Equipment Operator offering 15 years of experience completing wide range of jobs with speed and accuracy. Proficient in moving materials. Positive attitude when taking direction from others and strong team communication skills.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Forgen
Centennial, CO
06.2019 - 09.2023
  • Operated earthmoving machines to move soil and other material on heavy construction sites in preparation for further building.
  • Inspected product load for accuracy to foster timely and complete delivery.
  • Performed smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
  • Scheduled or performed needed maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Performed inspections
  • Positioned lifting devices to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
  • Steered forklifts, hand trucks, and other equipment to move materials around work sites.
  • Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas.
  • Employed hand signals to communicate effectively with coworkers operating transport vehicles and direct movements from floor.
  • Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
  • Inspected equipment to maintain durability and optimal performance.
  • Maintained clean driving record to drive construction vehicles to and from work site.
  • Operated machinery on job sites to reduce accidents or injury.
  • Signaled workers to discharge, dump or level materials.
  • Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.
  • Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition.
  • Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
  • Observed company safety protocols and perimeter establishment to reduce job site accidents.
  • Noted and recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork.
  • Safely operated off road trucks and water trucks and fuel trucks
  • Safely operated flat drum and sheeps foot rollers
  • Supervision on several jobs regarding different incoming trucks
  • Expediter on several jobs
  • Safely drive coworkers to and from site
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Great Lakes
, California
06.2016 - 06.2019
  • Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Made necessary adjustments to machinery for optimum performance.
  • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Vanderbilt High
Vanderbilt, MI
08.1969 - 05.1973

Skills

  • Supervision & Leadership
  • People Skills
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Training & Development
  • Vehicle Safety and Maintenance
  • Construction Quality Standards
  • PPE Compliance
  • Safe equipment operation
  • Daily vehicle inspections
  • Materials movement
  • Construction background
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Project Management
  • Following directions
  • Safety program understanding
  • Construction management
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Critical Thinking

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Forgen
06.2019 - 09.2023

Heavy Equipment Operator

Great Lakes
06.2016 - 06.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Vanderbilt High
08.1969 - 05.1973
David Kim Black 936-524-2687Experienced Equipment Operator