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John Smith

Holladay,TN

Summary

With a proven track record at Coffee Construction, I excel in heavy equipment operation and demonstrate exceptional teamwork and communication skills. My expertise in safe equipment operation and dedication to safety compliance have significantly reduced job site accidents. Known for my ability to operate a variety of machinery efficiently, I am committed to enhancing worksite productivity and safety.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Normans Marine Service
01.2019 - 08.2024

Heavy Equipment Operator

Coffee Contruction
05.2012 - 11.2017
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through precise execution of tasks according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Played a key role in successful project completions by maintaining open lines of communication with supervisors and team members, ensuring timely adjustments to work strategies when needed.
  • Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
  • Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
  • Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
  • Mitigated potential hazards by promptly reporting unsafe conditions or damaged equipment to supervisors.
  • Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
  • Supported environmental initiatives by adhering to best practices in erosion control, sediment management, and stormwater runoff prevention during operations.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety by consistently wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and following all established protocols.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper operation techniques and safety procedures for various pieces of heavy equipment.
  • Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
  • Employed bulldozers, loaders and backhoes for construction projects.
  • Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
  • Monitored and adjusted speed of heavy machinery for safe operation.
  • Boosted team efficiency with expert navigation of backhoe loaders on complex construction sites.
  • Operated variety of heavy machinery, contributing to timely project completions.
  • Reduced equipment downtime, performing routine maintenance and minor repairs.
  • Facilitated smoother project workflows by coordinating with other operators and ground personnel.
  • Improved soil compaction on several key projects by adeptly handling vibratory rollers.
  • Reduced material waste, utilizing bulldozers for precise grading and leveling.
  • Improved safety records, leading by example in wearing protective gear and following all site safety guidelines.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Education

High School Diploma - N/a

Waverly Central High School
Waverly, TN
05.2000

Skills

  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Safe Equipment Operation
  • Loader Operation
  • Construction background
  • Skid Steer Proficiency
  • Daily vehicle inspections
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Bulldozer Operation
  • Safety Compliance
  • Off-Road Vehicle Operation
  • Following Directions
  • Moving and Leveling Dirt
  • Heavy Haul Trucking
  • Machinery inspection
  • Bulldozer Maneuvering
  • Debris Removal
  • Equipment Inspection Abilities
  • Articulated Dump Truck Skills
  • Equipment operation
  • Materials Movement
  • Communicating Job Status
  • Residential construction
  • Land Clearing Techniques
  • Hydraulic Lifts
  • Demolition Procedures
  • Track clearing
  • Heavy equipment operator
  • Site bulldozing
  • Trench work

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Normans Marine Service
01.2019 - 08.2024

Heavy Equipment Operator

Coffee Contruction
05.2012 - 11.2017

High School Diploma - N/a

Waverly Central High School
John Smith