DOMINIQUE THURMOND
heavy equipment operator
Kansas City,KS
Summary
Dependable construction professional with experience in heavy machinery operation and concrete finishing. Proven ability to adhere to safety protocols while conducting routine maintenance and collaborating with teams to ensure project success.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Cohurst Enterprises
Wellsville , KS
07.2025 - 12.2025
- Operated heavy machinery for excavation and grading, enhancing site readiness for construction.
- Cleared debris and leveled ground during site preparation, contributing to project timelines.
- Loaded and unloaded materials for diverse construction projects, facilitating efficient workflow.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitored equipment performance and reported issues to supervisors.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
Concrete Finisher
Diamond Polish Solutions
Overland Park, Kansas
11.2024 - 05.2025
- Finished concrete surfaces to meet project specifications.
- Operated power tools for precise finishing work.
- Prepared and mixed concrete according to job requirements.
- Smoothed surfaces using trowels and other hand tools.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed during all tasks.
- Collaborated with team members on large projects.
- Maintained equipment in good working condition daily.
- Leveled and smoothed freshly placed concrete with a straight edge or float.
- Used numerous types of power tools and other equipment daily.
- Applied sealants and finishes to enhance surface durability and appearance.
- Operated electric buffers on large areas requiring buffing operations.
- Removed old stains from concrete floors using chemical strippers or grinders.
- Cleaned dust from grinding and polishing process with vacuum cleaners and brooms.
- Adhered strictly to health and safety regulations when operating machinery.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wyandotte High School
2501 Minnesota05-2013
Skills
- Heavy machinery operation
- Concrete finishing
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety protocol adherence
- Power tool operation
- Material handling
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Safety regulation compliance
- Heavy haul trucking
- Backhoe operation
- Bucket truck operation
- Moving and leveling dirt
- Commercial construction experience
- Front end loader handling
- Valid Driver's license
Certification
Osha 10 Certified
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Cohurst Enterprises
07.2025 - 12.2025
Concrete Finisher
Diamond Polish Solutions
11.2024 - 05.2025
High School Diploma -
Wyandotte High School