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Keaton Fortier

Lehigh Acres,FL

Summary

Results-driven Heavy Equipment Operator with extensive experience in Dragline Operation and maintenance management. Skilled in coordinating equipment operations, ensuring safety, and optimizing material extraction processes. Demonstrated ability to lead teams and train new operators while maintaining high production standards.

Work History

Dragline Operator / Heavy Equipment Operator

Martin Marietta
  • Operated and maintained a Bucyrus Erie 1260w dragline with a 40-yard bucket for aggregate removal.
  • Excavated down 40 to 90 feet below water level to ensure efficient material extraction.
  • Managed maintenance tasks on equipment, coordinating with oilers and maintenance personnel.
  • Oversaw accurate cut lines and sloping in alignment with the dig plan.
  • Collaborated with a team of operators to successfully place over 3 million tons of material.
  • Trained new operators, contributing to their professional growth and success in the field.

Dragline Operator / Heavy Equipment Operator

Youngquist Brothers Rock Inc.
  • Operated and maintained one of five draglines on site.
  • Graded and maintained pad, berms, and stockpiles using excavators and bulldozers.
  • Managed shift tasks and delegated responsibilities to oilers and maintenance teams.
  • Ensured all equipment operated efficiently and safely according to dig plans.
  • Utilized Pegasus system for accurate digging and project compliance.
  • Consistently recognized as top producer while maintaining punctuality.

Handyman

J&L Handyman Service
  • Performed general handyman tasks including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry repairs.
  • Conducted roof repairs, ensuring safety and adherence to building codes.
  • Executed drywall installation and trim work with precision and attention to detail.
  • Maintained positive client relationships through quality workmanship and effective communication.
  • Received consistent positive feedback for dedication to job and customer satisfaction.

Owner Operator

Dirty Deeds SWFL
  • Operate and manage land clearing, grading, and dirtwork projects.
  • Line up jobs, bid projects, and schedule material deliveries.
  • Develop efficient plans to perform jobs with minimal environmental impact.
  • Utilize word-of-mouth referrals to grow business without advertising.
  • Ensure safety protocols are followed throughout all operations.

Education

GED -

Tupper Lake Middle High
Tupper Lake, NY

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Dragline operation
  • Maintenance management
  • Team leadership
  • Safety compliance
  • Project management
  • Excavation techniques
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Client relationship management
  • Environmental impact assessment

Timeline

Dragline Operator / Heavy Equipment Operator

Martin Marietta

Dragline Operator / Heavy Equipment Operator

Youngquist Brothers Rock Inc.

Handyman

J&L Handyman Service

Owner Operator

Dirty Deeds SWFL

GED -

Tupper Lake Middle High
Keaton Fortier