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John M Ennis Jr
Hillsborough,NC
Work Preference
Summary
Hardworking professional known for observing all safety protocols and procedures during shift. Committed to daily inspections of equipment and vehicles. Meets and exceeds productivity standards and quickly adapts to changes in work environment.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead man equipment operator
Mid-Atlantic Infrastructure
Durham, North Carolina
10.2017 - 08.2026
- Operated heavy machinery for utility and grading construction projects.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate project workflows effectively.
- Can efficiently read plans for layout for utilities and grading.
- Skilled in shooting and figuring grade.
- Adhered to safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling and safety procedures.
- Inspected job sites for compliance with regulations and project specifications.
- Communicated with supervisors about equipment status and site progress.
- Managed daily logs of equipment usage and maintenance activities.
- Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
- Communicated effectively with team members regarding status updates on jobsite activities.
- Steered forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites.
- Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with excavated material for transport to designated areas.
- Followed established procedures for safely operating machinery while adhering to company policies at all times.
- Operated machinery on job sites to reduce accidents or injury.
- Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition.
- Maintained daily logs of machine operations and reported any mechanical or safety issues to supervisor.
- Conducted pre-operation checklists on all assigned machines prior to use each day.
- Operated earthmoving machines to move soil and other material on heavy construction sites in preparation for further building.
- Performed grading of site land and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
- Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
Skills
- Equipment operation
- Heavy machinery maintenance
- Site inspection
- Grade shooting
- Safety compliance
- Vehicle inspection
- Equipment logistics
- Materials handling
- Project coordination
- Team collaboration
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Backhoe operation
- Following project plans
- Project management
- Equipment inspections
- Excavation techniques
- Utility location
- Proficient with [equipment]
- Air compressor use
- Site preparation
- Heavy equipment operation
- Road construction
- Grading experience
- General labor
- Concrete pouring
- Bulldozer operation
- Soil compaction
- Skid steer operation
- Expert in [equipment]
- Grade checking
- Daily reporting
- Commercial construction experience
- Site bulldozing
- Loader operation
- Grading expertise
- Following instructions
- Equipment operations
- Land clearing
- Worksite safety
- Grease and lubricant application
- Skid Steer Operations
- Ground Leveling
- Dependable and punctual
- Hand and foot coordination
Certification
- Confined space training 29 CFR 1926 subpart AA 4 hours
- Excavation safety for competent person 4 hours
- Training program by united rentals. Date: 11-07-25
- I have both certificates
Timeline
Lead man equipment operator
Mid-Atlantic Infrastructure
10.2017 - 08.2026