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Garrett Fronk
Engineering Operator
Garden City,Idaho
Summary
I'm a dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Team-oriented Excavator Operator dedicated to maintaining equip. to maximize performance. Detail-oriented with over 13 years of working on job sites to handle mass grading, trench work, and proper pipe rigging. Hardworking employee with great attitude.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Grave Digger
Mountain View Cemetery
Reno, NV
03.2020 - 07.2022
- Dig clean 6'-12' (single and double) graves, with minimal disturbance & 4" (-) tolerance using backhoe.
- Sod and/or resod finished graves.
- Cemetery expansion excavation and development.
- Screen dirt to 4"(-).
- Snow removal.
- Coordinated machine actions with other crew member activities by positioning and moving loads to necessary locations.
- Loaded and unloaded heavy objects, dirt and other materials on-site.
- Employed safe digging practices in line with machine capabilities and limitations to prevent hazards.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Towsley Welding And Construction
40359 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315, C
06.2019 - 05.2022
- Maintained fueled and fully operational equipment to jump on project requirements and keep teams on tight schedules.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Avoided hazards such as hanging or buried utility lines when operating equipment.
- Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
- Removed topsoil, vegetation and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Peavine Construction Inc
2332 Larkin Cir, Sparks, NV 89431, NV
02.2016 - 07.2019
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Moved equipment between job locations.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Avoided hazards such as hanging or buried utility lines when operating equipment.
- Tested atmosphere for adequate oxygen or explosive conditions when working in confined spaces.
- Ripped out existing asphalt and concrete to prepare for site changes and new construction.
- Removed topsoil, vegetation and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
- Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
- Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Northstar California Resort
Truckee, CA
07.2009 - 08.2016
- Operated winch cats, snowcats, and snowmobiles with the graveyard grooming department.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Resolved most mechanical issues independently and worked with supervisors and senior personnel to resolve complicated problems.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Maintained fueled and fully operational equipment to jump on project requirements and keep teams on tight schedules.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Utility Snowcat Transports Foreman/Equipment Op.
Northstar At Tahoe
Truckee, CA
10.2008 - 07.2010
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Calculated materials and labor required to complete jobs on-schedule and prepared estimates.
- Operated heavy equipment on daily basis.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Inspected sights to evaluate safety, operations and crew performance against objectives.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
- Received and processed stock into inventory management system.
- Developed team communications and information for meetings.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Equipment Operator/Landscaping&NurseryWorker
J V Lawn-A Sierra Scape
1350 Geiger Grade Rd RenoNV89521, NV
08.2000 - 08.2004
- Loaded trucks with gravel, Rock, dirt, bark, another materials from the Rock Yard
- Installed underground sprinkler systems to provide grass and gardens with adequate water supply.
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
- Installed and maintained landscapes at homes, offices and parks.
- Inspected machinery to spot damage and note needed maintenance repairs.
- Educated employees and members of public on plant biology and health.
- Operated skid steers, wheel loaders, forklifts and yard goats.
- Completed timesheets and project reports on time to maintain client files for future reference.
- Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
Elevator Apprentice
Elevator Services, Inc
561 Sunshine Ln RenoNV89502, NV
03.1999 - 08.2000
- Dismantled elevator or escalator units to remove and replace defective parts.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
Education
Highschool Equivalency Diploma - All
McQueen High School
6055 Lancer St, Reno, NV 89523 07.1999 - 04.2003
N/A - Business And Managerial Economics
University of Nevada Reno
1664 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89557 09.2003 - 05.2004
Skills
Written and verbal communication
Certification
OSHA 10 CERT.
Interests
Equipment and attachments
Steel track hoe, dozer, Kaiser spider hoe, fellerbuncher, timber skidder, haul truck, tracked haul truck, winch-cat, snowcat, front and loader, skid steer, all terrain forklift, telehandler, tracked chipper, backhoe, and Kodiak snowblower.
Quick connects manual and hydraulic, buckets, forks, Rock crusher bucket, breaker, vibratory compactor, compaction wheel, thumb, rake, grapple, magnet, Frost ripper, masticator, and steal disc.
Timeline
Grave Digger
Mountain View Cemetery
03.2020 - 07.2022
Heavy Equipment Operator
Towsley Welding And Construction
06.2019 - 05.2022
Heavy Equipment Operator
Peavine Construction Inc
02.2016 - 07.2019
Heavy Equipment Operator
Northstar California Resort
07.2009 - 08.2016
Utility Snowcat Transports Foreman/Equipment Op.
Northstar At Tahoe
10.2008 - 07.2010
N/A - Business And Managerial Economics
University of Nevada Reno
09.2003 - 05.2004
Equipment Operator/Landscaping&NurseryWorker
J V Lawn-A Sierra Scape
08.2000 - 08.2004
Highschool Equivalency Diploma - All
McQueen High School
07.1999 - 04.2003
Elevator Apprentice
Elevator Services, Inc
03.1999 - 08.2000
OSHA 10 CERT.
Gas pipe training
Confined Spaces training
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