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Work History
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Johnnie Garrett

Tampa,FL

Summary

Organized Operator skilled in equipment operation, safety and quality initiatives. Experienced with equipment maintenance, inspections and basic repairs. Team player and clear communicator.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Operator

Superior Construction Co
10.2023 - Current
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
  • Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.

Pipe Layer

Cypress Gulf
07.2023 - 10.2023
  • Assembled and installed underground pipe, fittings, and valves of various sizes.
  • Used hand signals to direct equipment operators and alert to hazards.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by consistently following standard operating procedures and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
  • Handled all repairs for sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities by addressing unexpected complications during pipe installation processes.
  • Sustained positive working relationships with subcontractors, inspectors, and other stakeholders through effective communication skills.

Excavator Operator

Archer Western Construction
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Loaded and unloaded heavy objects, dirt and other materials on-site.
  • Assisted in site preparation tasks, including clearing debris and vegetation, ensuring a safe work environment for all team members.
  • Dug ditches and trenches using trench rollers, rammers and shovels for small-scale excavations.
  • Collaborated with other heavy equipment operators to coordinate movements and optimize work zone safety.
  • Supported construction projects by efficiently loading trucks with excavated materials for proper disposal or reuse.
  • Demonstrated precision in trench digging for utility installations, minimizing disruption to surrounding areas.
  • Achieved optimal excavator performance by diligently following manufacturer recommendations for equipment use, maintenance, and care.

Boatswain's Mate

Coast Guard United States
01.2020 - 06.2022
  • Trained deck division personnel in upkeep of ship's external structure, marlinspike, painting, rigging and deck equipment.
  • Performed Search and Rescue (SAR) operations and responded to both military and civilian ships needing assistance.
  • Oversaw cargo handling and inspected anchoring, mooring, fueling, towing, and transferring of personnel and cargo.
  • Handled landing signalman responsibilities on air-capable ships and as coxswain on RHIB (rigid-hulled inflatable boast).
  • Directed ship navigation and route preparation.
  • Towed and maneuvered vessels in harbors and open seas, communicating movements to passing vessels.
  • Learned to operate new technology systems and procedures through instruction, simulators and models.
  • Kept watch aboard vessels to identify changing conditions or potential issues and implement corrective actions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hudson High School
Hudson, FL
06.2019

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Troubleshooting
  • Machine Operation
  • Equipment Operation
  • Safety Compliance
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Tool operation
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Flexible Schedule

Timeline

Operator

Superior Construction Co
10.2023 - Current

Pipe Layer

Cypress Gulf
07.2023 - 10.2023

Excavator Operator

Archer Western Construction
07.2022 - 07.2023

Boatswain's Mate

Coast Guard United States
01.2020 - 06.2022

High School Diploma -

Hudson High School
Johnnie Garrett