Dontrell Hardnett
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
Versatile and results-oriented, with a proven track record at Dennis Stewart Civil Division, I excel in heavy equipment operation and effective communication. Demonstrated ability to enhance project efficiency and safety compliance, significantly reducing job site accidents. Skilled in operating a variety of machinery, my background ensures adherence to high-quality standards and achievement of project goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Dennis Stewart Civil Division
02.2019 - Current
- 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.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
- Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects, utilizing strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities.
Drainage Foreman
Dennis Stewart Civil Division
02.2019 - Current
- Coordinated with utility companies before digging projects commenced to avoid damage or disruption to existing services.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly to identify areas for improvement and provide constructive feedback for professional development.
- Reduced project costs through effective negotiation with suppliers for high-quality materials at competitive prices.
- Maintained safe working conditions by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
Assistant Estimator
Consolidated Builders Construction
08.2015 - 02.2019
- Streamlined communication between departments through clear documentation of estimate data and assumptions.
- Participated in pre-construction meetings, offering valuable insights into potential challenges and opportunities related to cost estimation.
- Assisted senior estimators with large-scale projects as needed, contributing expertise towards achieving desired outcomes.
- Monitored industry trends and market conditions, incorporating relevant information into ongoing estimations.
Carpenter Leadman
Consolidated Builders Construction
02.2005 - 08.2015
- Completed specialized woodworking tasks as needed such as cabinetry fabrication installation meeting unique functional decorative demands.
- Enhanced project efficiency by coordinating tasks and allocating resources among team members.
- Improved safety standards in the workplace by conducting regular inspections and enforcing proper handling procedures.
- Enhanced overall aesthetic appeal on various job sites using attention to detail during trim work installation process.
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodlawn High School
Baton Rouge, LA05.2002
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Valid Driver's license
- Safe equipment operation
- Loader operation
- Construction background
- Skid steer proficiency
- Safety compliance
- Off-road vehicle operation
- Following directions
- Heavy haul trucking
- Good judgement
- Machinery inspection
- Construction equipment operation
- Backhoe operation
- Effective communication skills
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Dennis Stewart Civil Division
02.2019 - Current
Drainage Foreman
Dennis Stewart Civil Division
02.2019 - Current
Assistant Estimator
Consolidated Builders Construction
08.2015 - 02.2019
Carpenter Leadman
Consolidated Builders Construction
02.2005 - 08.2015
High School Diploma -
Woodlawn High School
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