
Dynamic Heavy Equipment Operator with extensive experience at Curtis Contracting Inc, excelling in excavation and grading for VDOT projects. Proven leadership in team coordination and safety compliance, delivering high-quality results. Skilled in concrete, machine operations and team leadership, committed to maintaining exceptional standards in construction management and effective communication.
Operating heavy machinery for excavation and grading on VDOT highway projects for a commercial contractor.
Coordinated job layouts according to specific plans. Leading and supervising crew members to ensure timely completion and standards of jobs. While adhering to safety guidelines and maintaining high-quality standards.
Delivered accurate calculations for subgrade dimensions for material needs in advance to ensure finished grade completion. Calculated and applied suitable fill for enhanced compaction in backfilling.
Removal plus replacing highway drainage pipes for a properly flowing drainage system. Plus ensured project completion by relaying asphalt before the onset of highway traffic.
Set up traffic control devices including signs, cones, and barrels for highway lane closures.
Initiated position as General labor. Acquired knowledge of O.S.H.A. safety standards.
Gained expertise in excavation, grading, and safety protocols. Facilitated safe crane operation with effective hand signaling. Prepared rigging setups for cranes and heavy machinery. Performed efficient driving of sheet piles for structural stability.
Developed proficiency in creating wooden framework for construction purposes. Gained expertise in steel tying techniques for rebar-enforced structures. Expanded understanding of concrete mixes and technique methods.
Learned to operate heavy equipment and obtained CDL Class B license. Becoming a skilled construction worker
OSHA 10
OSHA 30
Reference: Quinton Brown
Quinn Consulting Services
qbrown@quinn-consulting.com / 804-948-4671
Superintendent / Contract Admin.
With VDOT 30+ years