JASON T TAYLOR
Thompkins Contracting
Cape Coral
2
Languages
29
years of professional experience
Experienced in running wide range of site equipment to meet different project needs. Carefully inspects and operates equipment, completes basic repairs and collaborate with team members. Highly trained in heavy equipment such as Excavator and Skid Steer.
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
4 Months- Monitored equipment performance and identified areas for process improvement and efficiency gains.
- Led daily safety briefings to promote a culture of safety among crew members on-site.
- Implemented best practices for equipment operation that reduced downtime during projects.
- Coordinated with supervisors to align operational goals with project requirements and deadlines.
Working Foreman Heavy Equipment Operator
2 Years 2 Months- Supervised daily operations, ensuring project timelines and quality standards were met consistently.
- Coordinated workflow among team members, optimizing resource allocation and task assignments.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to identify maintenance needs, reducing downtime effectively.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures to enhance performance and compliance.
- Operated Heavy Equipment
- Conducted all foreman duties
Heavy Equipment Operator
11 Months- Operated heavy machinery including excavators, bulldozers, and loaders for various construction projects.
- Trained new operators on equipment handling, safety protocols, and operational procedures.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to ensure equipment functionality and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and project timelines on job sites.
Project Coordinator
9 Months- Built and maintained strong working relationships with internal and external partners to facilitate collaboration.
- Operated Trimble software for precise plumbing layout
- Created and sustained good working relationships with internal and external partners.
- Collaborated with upper management to plan projects and prepare essential documentation.
- Fostered professional relationships with customers, contractors, and vendors to enhance project communication.
- Interpreted specifications, blueprints, job orders, company policy and procedures for workers.
Heavy Equipment Operator
9 Months- Operated heavy equipment to excavate, backfill, and grade soils and stabilizing materials for construction projects
- Graded and prepped concrete surfaces around buildings to ensure proper foundations
- Grade and prep for concrete in and around buildings
- Removed vegetation and debris from designated areas to prepare for construction projects. and graded earth for planned paving
- Oversee and supervised laborers
Equipment Operator
7 Months- Operated various types of heavy equipment to excavate, backfill, and grade various types of soils and stabilizing materials
- Transported materials between sites and around job site by operating heavy equipment
- Coordinated team efforts to complete tasks while upholding stringent safety standards
- Maintained accurate records of work performed and materials used, resolving discrepancies to ensure project integrity
- Cleared land for construction projects and graded earth for planned paving
- Inspected equipment to ensure operational efficiency to verify operability and performed required repairs or adjustments to restore functionality
- Maintained thorough and accurate records of work performed and materials used and investigated discrepancies
Heavy Equipment Operator
9 Months- Operated and maintained heavy equipment including excavator, roller, loader, skid steer, and mini excavator; inspected equipment pre- and post-use to identify maintenance and repair needs promptly.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as adding fuel, lubricating parts and removing buildup from machine surfaces.
- Operated heavy machinery including excavators, bulldozers, and backhoes to complete site preparation tasks.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to execute project plans efficiently and meet tight deadlines in various construction sites.
OPERATOR AND FOREMAN
1 Year 9 Months- Inspected equipment regularly to ensure operability and performed repairs or adjustments to maintain functionality
- Coordinated with utility companies to prevent damage to utility infrastructure during operations
- Updated safety check and maintenance documentation, detailing equipment performance and issues for accurate record-keeping
- Regulated water and air output from pumps and compressors to optimize performance and meet operational standards
Survey Crew Chief
5 Years- Conducted commercial and residential layout for underground utilities, roads, and buildings; performed boundary and section work for subdivision layouts and topographic surveys using laser guided equipment, GPS, total stations, and transits.
- Executed final surveys and as-builts for storm, sewer, and all underground utilities on commercial and residential sites, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with construction plans and drawings.
- Performed topographic studies on properties prior to clearing and construction, providing essential data for project planning.
- Achieved optimal operation by ensuring all equipment was functioning properly and efficiently.
Survey Crew Chief
3 Years- Advanced from rodman to party chief, demonstrating growth and leadership in field operations.
- Executed construction layout for commercial and residential projects, assisted party chief with responsibilities, and trained in GPS and GPS software to enhance project accuracy.
- Collaborated during merger with Banks Engineering to maintain project continuity.
Education
Diploma
- Construction Layout
Skills
Operated all types of Heavy equipment
Spreadsheet tracking
Subcontractor oversight
Trained in GPS software
Monitor Operations
Read Blueprints
Strategic planning
Project management
LANGUAGE
English
Native
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
I have many years of experience in surveying as well, Duties included Construction layout for commercial and residential projects. Layout for underground utilities, roads, and buildings. Boundary and section work for subdivision layouts and topographic surveys. Fluent in all measuring devices such as laser guided equipment and GPS equipment, total stations,and transits. Fluent in reading and understanding all construction plans and drawings. Performed final surveys and final as-builts.
Timeline
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