ERIK GOODE
Camas
Summary
Driven and forward-thinking professional actively pursuing a transition into a new field of expertise, bringing strong leadership and mentorship abilities that elevate team performance and foster a culture of accountability and growth. Proven in guiding others, leading by example, and creating a positive, high-performing work environment where individuals and teams succeed.
Seeking to align with a company that values investing in its people and promoting from within, where I can contribute immediately while continuing to grow long-term. Highly motivated to learn, adapt, and deliver results—committed to building a lasting career with an organization focused on excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Loader Operator / Heavy Equipment Operator
ASRC
01.2018 - Current
- Heavy equipment operator with 20+ years of experience operating loaders in demanding, safety-critical environments. Brings extensive hands-on knowledge of equipment performance, preventative maintenance, and on-site troubleshooting to support efficient field operations.
- Proven ability to identify mechanical issues early, perform routine inspections, and coordinate repairs to minimize downtime. Experienced in snow removal and road clearing operations in extreme weather, while maintaining precision handling of high-value equipment. Strong track record of working independently in the field, supporting team operations, and ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
- Coordinated timely dispatch of loads by confirming schedules and ensuring accuracy, supporting efficient operations.
- Communicated maintenance needs to supervisors to maintain proper equipment functionality and reduce downtime.
Incinerator Operator / Solid Waste Coordinator
ASRC
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Operated and monitored sludge incineration systems to maintain safe, efficient, and compliant processing
- Coordinated solid waste handling activities to optimize material flow and ensure compliance with environmental regulations
- Maintained strict compliance with safety standards and environmental guidelines in high-risk environments
- Safety-focused heavy equipment (loader) operator with hands-on experience supporting wastewater treatment plant operations
- Trained new operators on equipment usage and safety practices, fostering a culture of safety and competence
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes, enhancing overall operational efficiency
- Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
- Progressing toward Level 2 Operator Certification, demonstrating commitment to professional growth and technical expertise
Scaffolder Builder
ASRC
01.2002 - 01.2004
- Scaffolder with experience assembling, modifying, dismantling, and inspecting the structural safety of the scaffolding systems in industrial and commercial environments.
- Collaborated with teams to evaluate site requirements and conditions for optimal scaffolding setup.
- Communicated site progress and needs to project managers to ensure alignment and timely decision-making.
- Set up access platforms, ladders and hoists to enable safe movement around site.
- Broke down structures following project completion.
- Participated in client meetings to clarify project requirements and ensure project specifications were met.
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Leadership and communication
Timeline
Loader Operator / Heavy Equipment Operator
ASRC
01.2018 - Current
Incinerator Operator / Solid Waste Coordinator
ASRC
01.2015 - 01.2018
Scaffolder Builder
ASRC
01.2002 - 01.2004