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Jerome Kopchinski

Waterford,WI

Summary

Adept Finish Dozer Operator with proven expertise in heavy equipment operation and worksite safety, demonstrated across roles at RLP Diversified, Inc. and Seegers Brothers Excavating. Excelled in site preparation and slope management, leveraging electronic GPS for precision. Known for enhancing project efficiency through effective team collaboration and stress tolerance, contributing to successful, timely project completions.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Finish Dozer Operator

RLP Diversified, Inc.
03.2015 - Current
  • Supported smooth project workflow by maintaining open communication lines with team members and management personnel.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by collaborating closely with team members, engineers, and supervisors.
  • Maintained optimal productivity with precise grading and leveling of various terrain types for construction projects.
  • Optimized fuel efficiency and minimized wear on equipment by implementing best practices during dozer operation activities.
  • Executed complex excavations with precision, navigating around utilities and other sensitive structures as needed.
  • Facilitated site preparation efforts by clearing vegetation, debris, or obstructions as required for different construction projects.
  • Ensured accurate slope measurements by utilizing GPS technology and advanced machine control systems during dozing operations.
  • Prevented costly damage or delays by promptly reporting any mechanical issues or potential hazards encountered while operating heavy equipment.
  • Operated dozer and heavy equipment on slopes, hillsides and roadsides.
  • Performed daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded equipment from vehicles and trailers.
  • Assisted in the development of project plans, providing valuable input on equipment capabilities and timeframes for completion.
  • Listened to equipment sounds to determine depth of cuts.
  • Drove dozer in successive passes over construction surfaces to raise or lower terrain.

Finish Dozer Operator

Seegers Brothers Excavating
04.2005 - 02.2015
  • Supported smooth project workflow by maintaining open communication lines with team members and management personnel.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by collaborating closely with team members, engineers, and supervisors.
  • Maintained optimal productivity with precise grading and leveling of various terrain types for construction projects.
  • Facilitated site preparation efforts by clearing vegetation, debris, or obstructions as required for different construction projects.

Education

GED -

Waterford Union High School
Waterford, WI

Skills

  • Worksite safety
  • Land clearing
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Weather conditions adaptation
  • Slope management
  • Site preparation
  • Stockpile management
  • Stress tolerance
  • Electronic GPS
  • Detailed Site Work

Certification

  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
  • Trenching and Excavation Competent Person Certificate - Various OSHA-Authorized Trainers.

Timeline

Finish Dozer Operator

RLP Diversified, Inc.
03.2015 - Current

Finish Dozer Operator

Seegers Brothers Excavating
04.2005 - 02.2015

GED -

Waterford Union High School
Jerome Kopchinski