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James Hamann

10823 Littlerock RD SW,WA

Summary

Professional heavy machinery operator prepared for efficient equipment handling and site management. Known for precision in operating complex machinery and ensuring job site safety. Highly reliable with strong team collaboration skills and adaptability to changing project requirements.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Operating Engineer

Goodfellow Bros
07.2023 - 04.2025
  • Enhanced equipment performance by implementing preventive maintenance procedures and addressing issues promptly.
  • Primary task at the start of joining this company was a land fill prep for a housing complex. building the foundation of earth to proper levels to be built on, consolidating and stock piling material, and much more.
  • Secondary task was being a part of a diverse group where we did odds and ends jobs working with concrete, pipe laying, grading, utility work, surveying, and much more.
  • My primary task at the secondary position was working directly with the foreman one on one in most situations at different locations/job sites.



Operating Engineer

Granite Construction
12.2019 - 07.2022
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by quickly identifying issues during equipment operation, implementing corrective actions to prevent further complications or potential hazards arising within the work environment.
  • Worked with many types of heavy equipment including but not limited to; Asphalt/dirt roller, mini/ full sized excavators, haul trucks, front end loader, backhoes, skid steers, forklifts, and some experience on a dozer.
  • I excavated trenches for pipe and underground utilities as well as potholing to uncover existing utilities to either be abandoned, repaired or just identified.
  • As well as equipment operating, I took part in grade checking to make sure we were on specification to the job/task at hand.

General Laborer

Granite Construction
07.2017 - 10.2019
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
  • Worked in traffic control, asphalt paving, pipe laying, concrete, and many other types of general construction work including but not limited to GPS work with Trimble Siteworks(Grade checking)

Education

No Degree - Heavy Equipment Operating

International Union of Operating Engineers
Ellensburg, WA
08-2024

Washougal High School
Washougal, WA
06-2017

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Equipment inspection
  • Strategic sourcing
  • Safety maintenance
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Active listening

Timeline

Operating Engineer

Goodfellow Bros
07.2023 - 04.2025

Operating Engineer

Granite Construction
12.2019 - 07.2022

General Laborer

Granite Construction
07.2017 - 10.2019

No Degree - Heavy Equipment Operating

International Union of Operating Engineers

Washougal High School