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Douglas Sherwood

Valley Center,KS

Summary

Safety-conscious professional proudly offering several years of experience working on job sites in all conditions. High-performing employee known for following accurate operating procedures and conducting routine maintenance. Offering strong work ethic and great team collaboration talents.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Apex
Wichita, KS
09.2023 - Current
  • Operated heavy equipment to excavate land for construction projects safely and efficiently.
  • Operate dump trucks and excavators, ensuring timely project completion and site productivity.
  • Transport materials safely, enhancing road infrastructure, and construction efficiency.
  • Skillfully maneuver heavy machinery for precise material placement, and optimal road development.

Mechanic and Welder

K&M farms and feeders
Lyons, KS
01.2020 - Current
  • Maintain and repair diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and reduced downtime.
  • Replaced fluids efficiently, enhancing engine longevity and reliability.
  • Utilized mechanical expertise to solve complex issues, improving operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team to implement preventive maintenance, resulting in fewer breakdowns.
  • Applied welding skills to repair and fabricate parts, supporting seamless operations.
  • Repair and maintain diesel engines, diagnose complex mechanical issues, and perform welding tasks to ensure optimal equipment performance and longevity.
  • Conduct thorough inspections, execute precise repairs, and meticulously document all maintenance activities to uphold safety standards and operational efficiency.

Supervisor of Operations

Grady Crawford Construction Inc.
WIchita, KS
07.2021 - 09.2023
  • Maneuvering motorized heavy equipment to ensure the accurate removal and placement of materials.
  • Communicating with coworkers to explain project specifications, as needed.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment, and materials.
  • Loaded earth, debris, and rubble onto trucks and conveyors for removal from construction site.

Automotive Mechanic

A&J Automotive
South Hutchinson, KS
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Repaired headlights and windows, enhancing vehicle safety and functionality.
  • Restored paint chips and sanded surfaces, improving vehicle aesthetics and value.
  • Straightened and repainted body frames, ensuring structural integrity and appearance.
  • Collaborated with team to diagnose and solve complex mechanical issues efficiently.
  • Utilized technical skills to deliver high-quality repairs, resulting in customer satisfaction.

Service Technician

Bullseye irrigation
Hutchinson, KS
02.2021 - 07.2021
  • Repaired electrical systems, ensuring optimal functions, and safety.
  • Resolved Mechanical issues, enhancing equipment performance.
  • Utilized technical skills tp troubleshoot complex problems
  • improved system reliability through effective maintenance

Heavy Machine Operator

Bob Bergkamp Const. Co
Wichita , KS
04.2020 - 07.2021
  • Operate dump trucks and excavators, ensuring timely project completion and site productivity.
  • Transport materials safely, enhancing road infrastructure and construction efficiency.
  • Skillfully maneuvered heavy machinery for precise material placement, and optimal road development.

Corrections Officer I

Hutchinson Correctional Facility
Hutchinson, KS
11.2016 - 04.2020
  • Ensured safety for inmates and staff, maintaining a secure environment.
  • Collaborated with team to uphold facility protocols and procedures.
  • Monitored inmate activities, contributing to a 24/7 secure operation.
  • Addressed conflicts promptly, reducing incidents significantly.
  • Conducted regular inspections, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Meticulously documented inmate behavior, maintained accurate records, and conducted thorough cell inspections to uphold facility standards and regulations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hutchinson High School
Hutchinson, KS
05-2015

General Studies

Hutchinson Community College
Hutchinson, KS

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Automotive Repair
  • Welding
  • Security
  • Law enforcement
  • Customer service
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Safety Compliant
  • Time Management
  • Computer Skills

Certification

  • CDL A permit

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Apex
09.2023 - Current

Supervisor of Operations

Grady Crawford Construction Inc.
07.2021 - 09.2023

Service Technician

Bullseye irrigation
02.2021 - 07.2021

Heavy Machine Operator

Bob Bergkamp Const. Co
04.2020 - 07.2021

Mechanic and Welder

K&M farms and feeders
01.2020 - Current

Automotive Mechanic

A&J Automotive
01.2019 - 01.2022

Corrections Officer I

Hutchinson Correctional Facility
11.2016 - 04.2020

High School Diploma -

Hutchinson High School

General Studies

Hutchinson Community College
Douglas Sherwood