John Kosztak
Pittsburg
Summary
Reliable Oilfield Truck Driver known for high work ethics and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in hazardous material handling, logbook maintenance for regulatory compliance, and navigation of rough terrain. Excel in time management, adaptability to changing environments, and teamwork to meet tight deadlines under challenging conditions.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CDL Class A Driver and Equipment Operator
Gore Nitrogen Pumping Service, LLC
Seiling
05.2023 - Current
- Operated Class A trucks for transportation of equipment and materials.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure safety compliance.
- Assisted in loading and unloading supplies onto trucks or other transport vessels.
- Facilitated equipment setup and teardown at various locations to ensure efficient operations.
- Operated heavy machinery for extraction tasks on oilfield sites.
- Safely operated forklift and aerial lift to move machinery around site
- Installed new valves and gaskets to maintain equipment functionality.
- Performed installation and repair of pipes, valves, and pumps on job sites to maintain operational integrity.
- Conducted training for new employees on operational procedures and safety guidelines to enhance team competency.
Crude Oil Driver
Double J Services LLC
Stonewall
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Executed crude oil deliveries across designated routes, ensuring timely and safe transportation.
- Adhered to strict safety protocols during loading and unloading, minimizing risk and ensuring compliance.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance standards.
- Maneuvered trucks into tight areas for efficient loading and unloading, optimizing operational flow.
Construction Laborer
D&R Construction, LLC
Coleman
02.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisted in site preparation and cleanup for various construction projects.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment at job sites.
- Operated heavy machinery for road grading and surface preparation.
- Cleared debris and maintained a safe worksite environment.
- Operated heavy machinery with extreme care and caution, following specific employer guidelines for safety.
- Moved, arranged, and retrieved various supplies and tools to support job needs.
Construction Laborer/Heavy Equipment Operator
S3 Construction, LLC
McAlester
03.2021 - 02.2022
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment.
- Transported tools and equipment between construction sites efficiently.
- Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
- Assisted skilled tradespeople with tasks on construction projects.
- Unloaded trucks with supplies for construction projects.
- Carried tools and equipment between job sites as required.
- Used laser measuring tools to calculate lengths, widths, and heights.
- Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
Cable Installer
Express Employment Professionals
McAlester
04.2020 - 03.2021
- Installed cable systems in residential and commercial properties following safety standards.
- Utilized cable testing equipment to ensure system functionality and quality control.
- Conducted site surveys to determine installation requirements and layout configurations.
- Installed electrical outlets and data drops in residential and commercial spaces.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot technical issues effectively.
- Maintained accurate documentation of installations and service records for tracking purposes.
Lead Animal Caretaker
Tyson Pork Group
Holdenville
01.2020 - 04.2020
- Delivered daily care for animals, ensuring adherence to safety regulations for their well-being.
- Maintained cleanliness of animal housing areas to ensure health standards.
- Administered medications and treatments according to veterinary staff instructions.
- Coordinated feeding schedules to guarantee proper nutrition for all animals.
- Trained new staff on animal handling and care procedures effectively.
- Maintained and sanitized animal living areas, including cages and tanks, to uphold hygiene standards.
Equipment Operator
STEP Energy Services
McAlester
05.2017 - 01.2020
- Operated heavy machinery for drilling and completion projects in various locations.
- Conducted pre-operation inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to execute efficient site operations and logistics.
- Coordinated with supervisors to optimize workflow and enhance operational efficiency.
- Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
- Trained new employees in proper operation of heavy machinery according to company guidelines.
Construction Laborer
XL Construction
McAlester
05.2016 - 04.2017
- Assisted in site preparation and cleanup for various construction projects.
- Operated hand and power tools for tasks such as framing and drywall installation.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment at job sites.
- Maintained tools and equipment, reporting any issues to supervisors promptly.
- Operated a variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks such as sawing, drilling, hammering, and excavating.
- Used picks and shovels to dig, spread, and level dirt and gravel.
Professional Landscaper
Ok Lawn and Pest
McAlester
01.2015 - 05.2016
- Designed and implemented landscape layouts for residential and commercial properties.
- Operated various landscaping equipment for efficient project completion.
- Maintained plant health through regular watering, pruning, and fertilization practices.
- Conducted seasonal clean-ups by removing debris from gardens or flowerbeds.
- Applied pesticides or herbicides to control weeds and pests.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as fertilizing, weeding, aerating soil and trimming hedges.
Education
Savanna HighSchool
Savanna , OKSkills
- CDL Class A with Tankers and Hazmat
- Tractor Trailer
- Heavy Equipment
- Tree Removal
- Landscaping Maintenance
Certification
- CDL Class A with Tankers and Hazmat
Timeline
CDL Class A Driver and Equipment Operator
Gore Nitrogen Pumping Service, LLC
05.2023 - Current
Crude Oil Driver
Double J Services LLC
02.2023 - 05.2023
Construction Laborer
D&R Construction, LLC
02.2022 - 01.2023
Construction Laborer/Heavy Equipment Operator
S3 Construction, LLC
03.2021 - 02.2022
Cable Installer
Express Employment Professionals
04.2020 - 03.2021
Lead Animal Caretaker
Tyson Pork Group
01.2020 - 04.2020
Equipment Operator
STEP Energy Services
05.2017 - 01.2020
Construction Laborer
XL Construction
05.2016 - 04.2017
Professional Landscaper
Ok Lawn and Pest
01.2015 - 05.2016
Savanna HighSchool