Hi, I’m
Derrick Johnson
Columbia,SC
Summary
With extensive experience at United Infrastructure Group, I excel in heavy equipment operation and leadership, notably in enhancing worksite safety and efficiency. My adeptness in operating excavators and bulldozers, combined with a strong construction background and effective communication, significantly contributes to project success without compromising safety.
Reliable Heavy Equipment Operator successful at completing jobs quickly and correctly. Ready to bring construction experience and operator skills to new role.
Overview
13
years of professional experience
Work History
United Infrastructure Group
Heavy Equipment Operator
10.2021 - Current
Job overview
- 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.
Zachry
Roller Operator
09.2020 - 10.2021
Job overview
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
- Operated compactors to compact soil, asphalt and other materials.
- Ensured safety, adhering to all site regulations and guidelines during the operation of roller machinery.
Coogler Construction
Heavy Equipment Operator/ Pipe Crew Supervisor
06.2012 - 09.2020
Job overview
- 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.
- Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects, utilizing strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities.
- Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
- Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
Education
WR Rogers Adult Continuation Program Columbia,SC
GED
11-2009
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Valid Driver's license
- Safe equipment operation
- Loader operation
- Construction background
- Skid steer proficiency
- Daily vehicle inspections
- Front end loader operations
- Bulldozer operation
- Safety compliance
- Earthmoving operations
- Off-road vehicle operation
- Heavy lifting
- Following directions
- Moving and leveling dirt
- Heavy haul trucking
- Good judgement
- Construction equipment operation
- Backhoe operation
- First aid training
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
United Infrastructure Group
10.2021 - Current
Roller Operator
Zachry
09.2020 - 10.2021
Heavy Equipment Operator/ Pipe Crew Supervisor
Coogler Construction
06.2012 - 09.2020
WR Rogers Adult Continuation Program
GED
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