Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator and Welder with a proven track record at Cross Metals, adept in maintenance procedures and heavy equipment operation. Demonstrates exceptional team collaboration and decision-making abilities. Achieved consistent project success by leveraging expertise in safe equipment operation and fabrication. Maintains a clean driving record, underscoring a commitment to safety and efficiency. Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator with years of construction experience. Knowledgeable in wide range of trenchers, backhoes and loaders.
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Cross Metals
Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
Heavy Equipment Operator
H N Donahoo Contracting
Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
Welder
Local 92 IronWorker's Union
Used MIG and stick welding on structural supports.
Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
Worked correctly with each material such as steel or aluminum.
Required to scale extremely tall towers while welding.
Welder
Alabama's Best Fabricators, Inc
Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
Documented welding on specified work order.
Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
Welder/Fabricator
All South Fabricators/ The Drive Shop
Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
Built, maintained, and repaired gears and drive boxes.
General Farm Hand
Rocking H Ranch
Ran and operate small to large tractors to perform farm duties.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Administered feed supplements to cows and other livestock.
Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food.