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Aaron Rogers

Summary

Deadline-driven Heavy Equipment Operator familiar with safety regulations, construction practices and optimal operation of construction equipment. Expert in maintenance and day-to-day upkeep of loaders, excavators, bulldozers and more. Strong focus on communication and site coordination.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Heavy Equipment Operator

BR Heavy Construction
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
  • Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects, utilizing strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities.
  • Reduced downtime through proactive diagnosis and troubleshooting of mechanical issues on heavy equipment.
  • Supported environmental initiatives by adhering to best practices in erosion control, sediment management, and stormwater runoff prevention during operations.
  • Maintained accurate logs of equipment operation hours, maintenance activities, and project progress for streamlined record-keeping purposes.
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through precise execution of tasks according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper operation techniques and safety procedures for various pieces of heavy equipment.
  • Played a key role in successful project completions by maintaining open lines of communication with supervisors and team members, ensuring timely adjustments to work strategies when needed.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with great skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials.

Operator 2

BR Heavy Construction
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, identifying areas for process optimization and recommending changes for implementation.
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
  • Actively participated in cross-functional teams, contributing valuable input on process improvements and best practices for overall operational success.

Wood Chipper Operator

Warren Land Solutions
04.2021 - 01.2022
  • Increased efficiency by ensuring proper maintenance and repair of the chipper equipment.
  • Enhanced safety measures for operators and co-workers through regular equipment checks and hazard assessments.
  • Maximized productivity with timely loading and unloading of materials from trucks or trailers.
  • Ensured consistent chip quality by adjusting settings on machinery as needed for various wood types and sizes.
  • Maintained detailed records of machine performance, logging any necessary adjustments or repairs made during the shift.
  • Identified potential mechanical issues early on, reducing downtime due to unexpected repairs or malfunctions.
  • Reduced waste by effectively segregating different grades of chips based on customer specifications and requirements.
  • Supported environmental sustainability initiatives through responsible handling of wood debris during chipping operations.
  • Contributed to project completion timelines by consistently meeting daily production quotas as a Chipper Operator.
  • Cooperated with supervisors to implement process improvements aimed at increasing overall operational efficiency in the workplace.
  • Managed stockpile areas effectively, maintaining cleanliness and orderliness for easy access when needed by other team members or customers alike.
  • Pruned, thinned and removed deadwood throughout tree canopy.
  • Rotated between skidders, loaders and feller bunchers based on current crew abilities and needs.
  • Loaded and unloaded felled logs to and from trailers.
  • Operated tractors equipped with accessories to handle wide range of site needs.

Facilities Manager/ Racetrack Developer

Tulsa Raceway Park
09.2019 - 04.2021
  • Handled all heavy equipment work in and around the facility.
  • Improved facility efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance plans and streamlining work order processes.
  • Managed vendor relationships for cost-effective services, ensuring quality and timely completion of projects.
  • Led cross-functional teams to complete complex facility projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Maintained regulatory compliance by staying up-to-date on relevant laws, codes, standards, such as OSHA requirements.
  • Coordinated events setup and teardown effectively, ensuring minimal disruption to regular facility operations.
  • Responded to building emergencies and managed repairs.
  • Supervised staff of 30 in day-to-day activities.
  • Maintained inventory and ordered supplies to keep facility resources readily available.
  • Handled tenant relations by addressing complaints and concerns quickly to promote facility satisfaction.


Education

Machine Programming

West Kentucky Community And Technical College
08.2019

GED -

Calloway County High School
05.2016

Skills

  • Daily vehicle inspections
  • Front end loader operations
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Good Judgement
  • Decision-Making
  • Materials Movement
  • Residential construction
  • Moving and Leveling Dirt
  • Debris Removal
  • Bulldozer Operation
  • Road Construction
  • Excavation Expertise

Timeline

Lead Heavy Equipment Operator

BR Heavy Construction
01.2023 - 04.2024

Operator 2

BR Heavy Construction
01.2023 - 04.2023

Wood Chipper Operator

Warren Land Solutions
04.2021 - 01.2022

Facilities Manager/ Racetrack Developer

Tulsa Raceway Park
09.2019 - 04.2021

Machine Programming

West Kentucky Community And Technical College

GED -

Calloway County High School
Aaron Rogers