Joshua Koester

Equipment Operator

Swift Tetonics

01.2000 - 05.2025

Learned to utilize various tools and equipment necessary for construction projects effectively.
Followed instructions from supervisors to execute daily operations safely and efficiently.
Adapted quickly to changing work environments, demonstrating flexibility in task execution.
Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
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 fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
Operated compactors to compact soil, asphalt and other materials.
Transported materials and equipment to and from construction sites.
Monitored and adjusted speed of heavy machinery for safe operation.
Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
Adjusted soil levels and grade land for construction projects.
Employed bulldozers, loaders and backhoes for construction projects.
Operated heavy machinery, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational guidelines.
Assisted in loading and unloading materials, optimizing workflow efficiency on-site.
Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks, cranes and other and coordinated supplies to promote efficiency.
Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse assignments, swiftly transitioning between different types of equipment as needed.
Operated commercial vehicle to transport equipment and job-specific machinery to and from job sites.
Graded earth and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
Operated specialized attachments to complete tasks efficiently, such as using a hydraulic breaker for rock excavation projects.