William Whitt
Belton,SC
Summary
Accomplished Heavy Equipment Operator with a proven track record at Greenville County, excelling in safe machinery operation and team leadership. Demonstrated expertise in optimizing workflows and enhancing productivity through effective collaboration and adherence to safety protocols. Committed to maintaining a clean driving record while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Greenville County
Greenville SC
09.2023 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery, including bulldozers and excavators, in compliance with safety regulations
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance
- Collaborated with team members to execute site preparation and grading tasks efficiently
- Monitored work site conditions to identify hazards and implement safety protocols
- Improved workflow efficiency by streamlining equipment operation processes
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
- Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Dump Truck Driver
Palmetto Corp.
Piedmont SC
06.2021 - 09.2023
- Operated dump truck to transport materials safely between job sites.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with site managers to optimize material delivery schedules.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials, maintaining efficient workflow on-site.
- Improved routes based on traffic patterns, reducing delivery times and enhancing efficiency.
- Hauled materials for road construction, large industrial use, construction and agriculture.
- Maintained a clean driving record while operating heavy machinery in challenging weather conditions or congested traffic areas.
- Weighed in and out at scales for load ticketing and legal weight compliance.
Crew Leader Foreman
Metro Connects
Greenville SC
08.2018 - 06.2021
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring team adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Trained new crew members on operational procedures and equipment usage.
- Coordinated workflow scheduling to optimize productivity and minimize downtime.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced team efficiency and service delivery.
- Resolved operational issues promptly, maintaining high customer satisfaction levels.
- Communicated effectively with upper management, team members, and customers to keep everyone informed.
Warehouse Manager
Rogers Feed
04.2015 - 08.2018
- Oversaw inventory management processes to ensure accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents and promoting a culture of safety among staff.
- Coordinated logistics for inbound and outbound shipments, optimizing delivery schedules and routes.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures, enhancing team efficiency and productivity standards.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
Education
High School Diploma -
Palmetto High School
WilliamstonSkills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Valid Driver's license
- Safe equipment operation
- Loader operation
- Clean driving record
- Front end loader operations
- Safety compliance
- Heavy lifting
- Following directions
- Heavy haul trucking
- Good judgement
- Team leadership
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Greenville County
09.2023 - Current
Dump Truck Driver
Palmetto Corp.
06.2021 - 09.2023
Crew Leader Foreman
Metro Connects
08.2018 - 06.2021
Warehouse Manager
Rogers Feed
04.2015 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
Palmetto High School