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JOHN SCHAD

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Experienced and motivated, highly skilled on a Telehandler and experienced with several other pieces of heavy equipment. Skilled and safe operation of flatbed, van, and box trucks up to 26,000lbs GVWR. A quick study and adaptive to any situation. I have leadership skills and experience as a Team Lead. The ability to think critically, plan diligently, and execute under normal and adverse circumstances.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Equipment Operator

PCL Construction
Denver, CO
11.2024 - 04.2025
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.

Saw Cutter/Operator

Flatiron Construction
Denver Colorado
07.2019 - 10.2024
  • Telehandler and Skid Steer Operator at Marcy Gulch Water Treatment Plant jobsite
  • Mechanical Crew and Pipe Fitting
  • Saw Cutter at DEN, C470, Hwy 76, I-25 in Trinidad, and BNSF Parking Lot jobsites

Non-CDL Truck Driver

Pro-Drivers
05.2013 - 07.2019
  • Loaded/Unloaded and transported various materials for multiple companies as a sub-contracted driver, including HVAC materials, roofing supplies, and lumber/trim
  • Warehouse duties including forklift operation and order fulfillment

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

U.S. Army
Fort Carson, CO
03.2006 - 04.2013
  • Heavy equipment mechanic for all diesel and hydraulic equipment
  • Hydraulic hose fabrication and system repairs
  • Atlas II Telehandler and RT240 RTCH operator

Education

GED -

U.S. ARMY
New Jersey
01.2006

Skills

  • Strong planning and time-management skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Detail-oriented
  • Able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Experienced and skilled equipment operator
  • Machine Operation
  • Material Handling

Certification

  • Qualified and certified Rigger
  • Competent person trained
  • Man lift/Boom lift
  • First Aid

Timeline

Equipment Operator

PCL Construction
11.2024 - 04.2025

Saw Cutter/Operator

Flatiron Construction
07.2019 - 10.2024

Non-CDL Truck Driver

Pro-Drivers
05.2013 - 07.2019

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

U.S. Army
03.2006 - 04.2013

GED -

U.S. ARMY
JOHN SCHAD