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Ethan Bradley

Thornton

Summary

With extensive experience at Weaver Land Management, I excel in heavy equipment operation and demonstrate exceptional safety practices. My expertise includes advanced loader operation and bulldozer proficiency, ensuring project efficiency and adherence to OSHA standards. Known for quick adaptability and effective team training, I significantly enhance worksite productivity and safety.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator /CDL Truck Driver

Weaver Land Management
04.2023 - Current
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team 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.
  • Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
  • Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
  • Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper operation techniques and safety procedures for various pieces of heavy equipment.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety by consistently wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and following all established protocols.
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
  • Assisted team in setting up and dismantling equipment and tools to use for construction.
  • Reduced material waste, utilizing bulldozers for precise grading and leveling.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of di
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
  • Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
  • Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.

Transport Officer

City Of Grafton
04.2021 - Current
  • Conducted traffic enforcement operations to reduce accidents and improve roadway safety for all users.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Transport offenders to jail.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
  • Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.

Co-Owner

Ts Tasty Treats
04.2016 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day operations efficiently, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Collaborated with co-owner on strategic planning initiatives for long-term business success.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by consistently delivering high-quality products and services.
  • Oversaw financial management tasks, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow optimization.

Truck Driver

W&W Excavating
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.

Delivery Courier

United Postal Service
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Followed company policies and procedures during shift.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers through courteous service and proactive problem-solving abilities.
  • Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
  • Drove safely at all times to avoid accidents and harm.
  • Safely loaded items into delivery vehicle to minimize damage while in transit.
  • Ensured safe transportation of packages with careful handling and secure storage methods.
  • Navigated complex urban environments swiftly, utilizing GPS technology and advanced planning techniques for efficient route management.

Heavy Equipment Operator/Class A CDL Truck Driver

Wolfe's Excavating
09.2019 - 02.2022
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team 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.
  • Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
  • Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper operation techniques and safety procedures for various pieces of heavy equipment.
  • Boosted overall project efficiency by effectively planning machine movements and coordinating with other operators onsite.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety by consistently wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and following all established protocols.
  • Maintained accurate logs of equipment operation hours, maintenance activities, and project progress for streamlined record-keeping purposes.
  • Mitigated potential hazards by promptly reporting unsafe conditions or damaged equipment to supervisors.
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between job sites by transporting heavy equipment using flatbed trucks or trailers when necessary.
  • Enhanced site safety by rigorously following operational protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
  • Facilitated smoother project workflows by coordinating with other operators and ground personnel.
  • Reduced equipment downtime, performing routine maintenance and minor repairs.
  • Operated variety of heavy machinery, contributing to timely project completions.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
  • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
  • Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
  • Transported materials and equipment to and from construction sites.
  • Checked equipment performance and made necessary repairs.
  • Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Navigated various terrains and weather conditions, ensuring safe and efficient transportation of goods.
  • Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
  • Performed minor truck repairs on the road as necessary, minimizing downtime caused by mechanical issues.
  • Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by planning and executing optimal routes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Grafton High School
Grafton WV
05-2009

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Safe equipment operation
  • Loader controls
  • Rock crushing techniques
  • Loader operation
  • Bulldozer operation
  • Clean driving record
  • Excavation expertise
  • Class A CDL
  • Site preparation techniques
  • OSHA certification

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator /CDL Truck Driver

Weaver Land Management
04.2023 - Current

Truck Driver

W&W Excavating
01.2023 - 10.2023

Delivery Courier

United Postal Service
10.2022 - 01.2023

Transport Officer

City Of Grafton
04.2021 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator/Class A CDL Truck Driver

Wolfe's Excavating
09.2019 - 02.2022

Co-Owner

Ts Tasty Treats
04.2016 - Current

High School Diploma -

Grafton High School

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