Eric Fennema
Chandler,AZ
Summary
Dedicated Plant Foreman with expertise in heavy equipment operation, safety compliance, and preventative maintenance. Proven ability to supervise plant operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Plant Foreman /Heavy Equipment Operator
Buesing Corp.
Phoenix, Arizona
07.2023 - 03.2026
- Supervised daily plant operations and ensured adherence to safety protocols.
- Maintained records of production, quality control, maintenance and other operational data.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to identify potential problems or malfunctions.
- Established preventative maintenance schedules for all plant equipment.
- Coordinated with vendors to purchase necessary materials and supplies.
- Performed regular maintenance tasks such as lubricating moving parts, replacing worn components.
- Operated heavy machinery for excavation and grading projects.
- Utilized forklifts and cranes to load and unload materials.
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
Plant Foreman /Heavy Equipment Operator
Custom Crushing
Grand Rapids, Michigan
02.2006 - 05.2023
- Supervised employees and day-to-day processes of plant.
- Monitored the performance of equipment to ensure maximum efficiency and productivity.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
- Set up and adjusted machines and equipment to produce pre-determined results.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper operation of machinery and safety protocols.
- Identified opportunities for cost savings through improved utilization of resources.
- Created detailed reports documenting daily activities at the plant.
Skills
- Preventative maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Loader operation
- Water truck operation
- Site prep
- Excavation
- Heavy equipment operation
- Bulldozer maneuvering
- Equipment inspection
- Excavator attachment usage
- Welding and Fabrication
Certification
MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration
CPR & First Aid Certified
Maricopa 316 Card (Dust Control)
Electrical Safety
CPR & First Aid Certified
Maricopa 316 Card (Dust Control)
Electrical Safety
Timeline
Plant Foreman /Heavy Equipment Operator
Buesing Corp.
07.2023 - 03.2026
Plant Foreman /Heavy Equipment Operator
Custom Crushing
02.2006 - 05.2023