Donavon Campbell
Hodgenville,KY
Summary
Deadline-driven Heavy Equipment Operator familiar with safety regulations, construction practices and optimal operation of construction equipment. Expert in maintenance and day-to-day upkeep of loaders, excavators, dump trucks, and more. Strong focus on communication and site coordination.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer/Operator
Flynn Brothers Contracting
09.2025 - Current
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Complied with legal and company requirements to create safe, efficient work environment.
- Interpreted blueprints and executed plans to complete construction projects to specifications.
- Performed frequent heavy lifting up to 50 to 100 pounds, climbing and working in confined spaces to achieve company goals.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Operated industrial equipment and hand tools for company in Construction industry.
- Worked on construction team to build warehouse facilities.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Assisted team in setting up and dismantling equipment and tools to use for construction.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
Pipefitter
Argenbright Dirt Works Construction
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by bolting and threading.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
Production Worker
AGC Automotive
07.2023 - 10.2024
- Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
Lawn Care
Campbells Lawn Care
04.2020 - 06.2023
- Performed minor repairs on mower and other lawn care equipment to maintain working order.
- Operated varied types of lawn care vehicles, following safety protocols to prevent accidents.
- Utilized motorized equipment and vehicles to perform groundskeeping, lawn care and gardening.
Farmer's Helper
Sweats Farm
07.2019 - 03.2020
- Used Combine to harvest of crops.
- Ran grain carts to harvest crops.
Education
Heavy Equipment Operator Certification - Heavy Equipment Operator
06-2025
High School Diploma -
06-2023
Skills
- Equipment operations
- Loading and unloading
- Hand tool proficiency
- Surveying
- Team support
- Materials handling
- Load securing
- Equipment operation
- Trench shoring
- Heavy equipment operation
- Vehicle maintenance
- Hazardous materials handling
- Power tool usage
Timeline
Laborer/Operator - Flynn Brothers Contracting
09.2025 - Current
Pipefitter - Argenbright Dirt Works Construction
05.2025 - 07.2025
Production Worker - AGC Automotive
07.2023 - 10.2024
Lawn Care - Campbells Lawn Care
04.2020 - 06.2023
Farmer's Helper - Sweats Farm
07.2019 - 03.2020
PTS Works - Heavy Equipment Operator Certification, Heavy Equipment Operator
LaRue County High School - High School Diploma,