Garrett Brooker
Poughkeepsie,NY
Summary
Reliable Machine Operator with a solid track record of excellent performance in fast-paced production environments. Proficient in quality control measures with demonstrated expertise in equipment operation and maintenance.
Possesses strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, along with the ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Committed to contributing to team success and eager to further develop professional skills.
Proven success in leading projects from inception to completion, contributing to organizational growth and overall success.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Clove Excavators, Inc.
08.2012 - Current
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
- Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
- Employed bulldozers, loaders and backhoes for construction projects.
- Worked on various projects ranging from heavy civil highway, paving and excavating.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
Machine Operator
Holcim Lafarge
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded materials to keep demolition and building process running smoothly.
- Participated in all phases of the reservoir project from mining to building 3:1 slopes.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Henderson Pit Recycling
05.2021 - 12.2022
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs such as, crushers, screens and dump trucks.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
- Worked on various government contracted sites from airports to military sites.
Heavy Equipment Operator
A. Colarusso & Son, Inc.
03.2021 - 12.2022
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Assisted team in setting up and dismantling equipment and tools to use for construction.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
- Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
- Adjusted soil levels and grade land for construction projects.
- Transported materials and equipment to and from construction sites.
- Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
Heavy Equipment Operator, Driver, Laborer
Briggs Paving, Inc.
03.2008 - 02.2012
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Transported materials and equipment to and from construction sites.
- Adjusted soil levels and grade land for construction projects.
- Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Worked on all aspects of paving and excavating.
Education
High School Diploma -
Spackenkill High School
Poughkeepsie, NY06.1999
Skills
- Heavy Equipment Experience including 10 years operating, Dozer, excavator, loader, road grader, backhoe, asphalt paver, fork lift
- Road Transportation
- Equipment monitoring
- Attention to detail
- Class A CDL
- Rig-up procedures
- Good communication
- Safety compliance
- Equipment operation
- OSHA 10
- AED/CPR
Certification
- First Aid, CPR, AED Trainer Certification – American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Occupational Safety & Health Administration 10-hour Construction Safety Certification (OSHA-10) - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Timeline
Machine Operator
Holcim Lafarge
10.2023 - 08.2024
Heavy Equipment Operator
Henderson Pit Recycling
05.2021 - 12.2022
Heavy Equipment Operator
A. Colarusso & Son, Inc.
03.2021 - 12.2022
Heavy Equipment Operator
Clove Excavators, Inc.
08.2012 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator, Driver, Laborer
Briggs Paving, Inc.
03.2008 - 02.2012
- First Aid, CPR, AED Trainer Certification – American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Occupational Safety & Health Administration 10-hour Construction Safety Certification (OSHA-10) - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
High School Diploma -
Spackenkill High School
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