Derek Hoffman
North Sioux City,SD
Summary
Seasoned Heavy Equipment Operator with extensive experience at RP Constructors, adept in GPS-guided excavation and proficient in operating a wide range of machinery including excavators and dozers. Demonstrates a strong safety consciousness and skill in interpreting maps and instructions. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and precision in high-stakes environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Oerator
RP Constructors
North Sioux City, SD
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Digging main line water and sewer
- Digging around utilities and placing man holes and sewer lines
- Operating Excavator and Dozer to back fill around utilities and new pipe
- Rock Box and Trench box experience
- Gps and laser experience
- Kept records of material or equipment usage and completed entries in production logs.
- Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
- Operated digging and transporting equipment to efficiently fulfill project requirements.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Operated equipment to move and position raw materials or finished components.
- Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.
- Identified potentially hazardous or unacceptable materials at job site and coordinated proper disposal.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
Operator
Boarderland Constuction
Tucson, Arizona
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Operated digging and transporting equipment to efficiently fulfill project requirements.
- Operated equipment to move and position raw materials or finished components.
- Loaded and offloaded rocks, debris and other materials from heavy equipment.
- Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.
- Drove and maneuvered equipment in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, or rocks.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Ho Chunk Excavation and Grading
South Sioux City, NE
01.2010 - 01.2017
- Performed minor service on equipment and referred complicated mechanical issues to appropriate personnel.
- Kept records of material or equipment usage and completed entries in production logs.
- Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
- Maintained equipment on-site with regular maintenance and repairs.
- Promoted continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
- Operated digging and transporting equipment to efficiently fulfill project requirements.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Operated equipment to move and position raw materials or finished components.
- Loaded and offloaded rocks, debris and other materials from heavy equipment.
- Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.
- Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
- Oversaw proper PPE use to facilitate working conditions compliant with safety regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dakota Valley
North Sioux City, SD05-2023
Skills
- Interpreting maps and instructions
- Pre-operational equipment inspections
- Daily vehicle inspections
- Rock removal
- Front end loader operations
- Excavator
- Dozer
- Skid loader
- Off-road truck
- Blade
- Trench Box
- Rock Box
- GPS
- Lasers
- Safety Conscious
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Oerator
RP Constructors
01.2019 - 01.2023
Operator
Boarderland Constuction
01.2017 - 01.2019
Heavy Equipment Operator
Ho Chunk Excavation and Grading
01.2010 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Dakota Valley
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