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Garry Kirkpatrick

Kenefic,OK

Summary

Eight Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator proficient in operating backhoes, excavators, dump trucks, off-road trucks and skip loaders. Dependable and hardworking team leader and collaborator with Eight years of construction industry experience. Works safely while supporting teams to meet deadlines. Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator proficient in operating backhoes, excavators, dump trucks, off-road trucks and skip loaders. Dependable and hardworking team leader and collaborator with Eight years of construction industry experience. Works safely while supporting teams to meet deadlines.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

P & K Stone
Millcreek, CA
07.2020 - 02.2024
  • Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
  • Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
  • Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
  • Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
  • Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
  • Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
  • Loaded and offloaded rocks, debris and other materials from heavy equipment.
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
  • Operated equipment to move and position raw materials or finished components.
  • Transported materials from one site to another using off-road vehicles.
  • Performed minor service on equipment and referred complicated mechanical issues to appropriate personnel.
  • Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Completed routine inspections on vehicles.
  • Operated digging and transporting equipment to efficiently fulfill project requirements.
  • Oversaw proper PPE use to facilitate working conditions compliant with safety regulations.
  • Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
  • Maintained detailed records of hours worked, materials used, and completed jobs.
  • Loaded both raw materials and finished components to support manufacturing and production processes.
  • Assisted drivers, equipment operators, and other employees in grouping and sorting materials.
  • Accurately estimated material needs based on job specifications provided by supervisor.
  • Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
  • Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
  • Drove and maneuvered equipment in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, or rocks.
  • Maintained equipment on-site with regular maintenance and repairs.
  • Followed worker hand signals to align machines, cutterheads or depth gauge makers with reference stakes and guidelines.
  • Checked fuel supplies at sites to verify adequate availability.

Heavy Equipment Operator

North Texas Natural select
Plano, TX
05.2017 - 07.2020
  • Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
  • Operated equipment to move and position raw materials or finished components.
  • Transported materials from one site to another using off-road vehicles.
  • Performed minor service on equipment and referred complicated mechanical issues to appropriate personnel.
  • Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Completed routine inspections on vehicles.

Heavy Equipment Operator

RPMX
Plano, TX
05.2016 - 07.2017
  • Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
  • Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
  • Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
  • Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
  • Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
  • Loaded and offloaded rocks, debris and other materials from heavy equipment.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Operated equipment to move and position raw materials or finished components.
  • Transported materials from one site to another using off-road vehicles.
  • Carried out preventative maintenance on heavy or specialized equipment.
  • Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Completed routine inspections on vehicles.
  • Operated digging and transporting equipment to efficiently fulfill project requirements.
  • Oversaw proper PPE use to facilitate working conditions compliant with safety regulations.
  • Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
  • Managed daily operations of heavy equipment fleet, including troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
  • Maintained detailed records of hours worked, materials used, and completed jobs.
  • Loaded both raw materials and finished components to support manufacturing and production processes.

Education

General Studies

Lome's
Loyal, OK
01-1977

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

P & K Stone
07.2020 - 02.2024

Heavy Equipment Operator

North Texas Natural select
05.2017 - 07.2020

Heavy Equipment Operator

RPMX
05.2016 - 07.2017

General Studies

Lome's
Garry Kirkpatrick