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DYLAN WALKER

Heavy Equipment Operator/ Ground Labor/plant Operator
Avoca,NY

Summary

Seasoned equipment operator gifted in equipment inspection, maintenance and operation. Responsible team player with strong patience, attention to detail and systematic approach to completing accurate work. Excellent materials management abilities and understanding of safety zones.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator/Ground Crew Worker/Plant Operator

Dolomite Group
10.2020 - Current
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Monitored and adjusted speed of heavy machinery for safe operation.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety by consistently wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and following all established protocols.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper operation techniques and safety procedures for various pieces of heavy equipment.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job 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.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, excavators ,front end loader, quarry truck and loader and articulated dump trucks for various construction projects.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Managed inventory levels of consumable supplies efficiently ensuring timely replenishment while reducing excess stock.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Operated hoists, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Developed customized welding techniques for unique materials, optimizing fabrication processes.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Completed welding projects using gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
  • Trained and supervised junior welders to use proper techniques, apply best practices and comply with quality standards.
  • Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Education

GED -

Wayland-Cohocton High School
Wayland, NY
05.2001 -

Skills

Weldingperations set up and guiding

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Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator/Ground Crew Worker/Plant Operator

Dolomite Group
10.2020 - Current

GED -

Wayland-Cohocton High School
05.2001 -
DYLAN WALKERHeavy Equipment Operator/ Ground Labor/plant Operator