ERIC STOUT
Okay,OK
Summary
Veteran Heavy Equipment Operator with many years of experience operating excavators, dozers, and wheeled loaders on commercial and residential job sites. Known for a strong work ethic, calm decision-making, and a strict safety-first approach. Skilled in pre-trip inspections, preventative maintenance, and following site plans while meeting production goals. Dependable, disciplined, and
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Sole Proprietor
Split-n-Stacked by Stout
Okay/Chouteau, OK
05.2021 - Current
- Developed and executed daily operations to ensure efficient firewood sales and delivery.
- Engaged with experienced professionals to streamline processes and drive profitability improvements.
- Developed pricing strategies to align with market trends and emerging competitors.
- Managed comprehensive tracking and measurement of success throughout the entire process.
- Collaborated with customers to identify needs and finalize order specifications and delivery schedules.
Excavator Operator/Dozer Operator (Phase 2)
Cummings Electric
Muskogee, OK
09.2025 - 01.2026
- Operated excavators and heavy machinery to complete grading, digging, and site preparation tasks efficiently.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and protocols on construction sites to minimize risks.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to maintain optimal performance and reduce downtime.
- Collaborated with project managers to plan excavation schedules and coordinate with team members effectively.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Arkhola-CRH (APAC)
Okay, OK
03.2023 - 08.2024
- Executed routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to uphold operational safety standards.
- Implemented comprehensive safety protocols, ensuring reduced incidents and enhanced regulatory compliance.
- Executed operation of diverse heavy equipment with advanced proficiency.
- Executed operation of excavators, bulldozers, and dump trucks for efficient transportation of heavy materials.
- Mastered operation of various equipment and attachments to effectively address team requirements.
Heavy Equipment Operator/Sawyer/Fellar
Naturally Edgy LLC
Muskogee, OK
03.2021 - 02.2023
- Executed operation of heavy equipment for efficient removal of trees and debris.
- Operated machinery to load and transport logs, equipment, and materials efficiently.
- Executed operation of loader and skid steer to transport logs, equipment, and materials efficiently.
- Accelerated project completion timelines through effective multitasking on heavy equipment.
- Facilitated unloading of trucks and operated heavy equipment for efficient log storage.
- Executed maintenance of machinery through diligent application of PMCS and adherence to safety protocols.
Loader Operator/Fellar/Sawhand
Diamond P Forestry Products
Catoosa, OK
01.2019 - 04.2020
- Transported materials such as logs/trees around log yard and harvesting site.
- Assisted customers and contractors by loading materials in vehicles.
- Communicated with Owner to coordinate daily tasks.
- Coordinated and improved yard functionality by organizing logs by length, diameter and species.
- Oversaw daily safety checks including shields and guard placement, operational limit switch checks, and Heavy Equipment assessments.
Education
Welding I & II, Flux Core I, Structural Fitting I - Welding
Indian Capital Technology Center - Bill Willis/Tahlequah
Tahlequah, OKHeavy Equipment Operator II W/Crane - Heavy Equipment Ops I, II And Mobile Crane
Heavy Equipment Collages of America
Conyers, GA06.2022
High School Diploma - undefined
Porter Consolidated High School
Porter, OK05.1999
Skills
Heavy Equipment Operation
Safety Policies and Procedures
Good Judgement
Maintenance Procedures
Stump and Rock Removal
Land Clearing
Excavation and Backfilling
Utilities Location
Attachment Installation
Problem-Solving
Critical Thinking
Mechanical Maintenance
Load Management
Fine grating
Apprenticeship
- Austgen Company in collaboration with MS Services - Griffith, IN
- Diesel Mechanic Apprenticeship 2018
- Skills acquired: Fundamental base knowledge to diagnosis, repair and replace diesel trucks.
Apprenticeship
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Timeline
Excavator Operator/Dozer Operator (Phase 2)
Cummings Electric
09.2025 - 01.2026
Heavy Equipment Operator
Arkhola-CRH (APAC)
03.2023 - 08.2024
Sole Proprietor
Split-n-Stacked by Stout
05.2021 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator/Sawyer/Fellar
Naturally Edgy LLC
03.2021 - 02.2023
Loader Operator/Fellar/Sawhand
Diamond P Forestry Products
01.2019 - 04.2020
Welding I & II, Flux Core I, Structural Fitting I - Welding
Indian Capital Technology Center - Bill Willis/Tahlequah
Heavy Equipment Operator II W/Crane - Heavy Equipment Ops I, II And Mobile Crane
Heavy Equipment Collages of America
High School Diploma - undefined
Porter Consolidated High School