Kenneth Polzin
Yale,MI
Summary
Dedicated Heavy Equipment Operator with a strong background in construction and job requirements with safe performance.
Safety-focused equipment operations. Expert understanding of site workflows.
Skilled in operating a wide range of construction equipment, Possess strong technical understanding of machinery maintenance and repair, ensuring minimal downtime and consistent operational efficiency. Known for problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to any situation.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Ideal Contracting
Detroit, Michigan
11.2021 - Current
- All types of Civil underground construction, including Gas, Water, Sanitary, Storm, Electrical , communication.
- Grading
- Concrete
- Demo work
- Maintained detailed records of hours worked, materials used, and completed jobs.
- Identified potentially hazardous or unacceptable materials at job site and coordinated proper disposal.
Heavy Equipment Operator/Foreman
Infrasource Underground Construction
Hamtramck, Michigan
01.2019 - 11.2021
- Foreman of a 5 man concrete crew
- Removed, graded, formed and poured concrete.
- Residential, commercial, civil work.
- Maintained a record of man hours/equipment hours and submitted time daily, charging hours according to time worked at each specific location.
- Managed trucking in and out of all materials including ordering concrete and developing a weekly pour schedule.
Owner
K&J construction services LLC
Yale, MI
04.2017 - 01.2019
- Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff and assessing performance.
- Kept track of time and dispersed pay roll.
- Marketing on social media.
- I operated all equipment necessary to complete our jobs.
- Coordinated schedule for months in advance.
- My company consisted of three, sometimes four employees including myself.
- We specialized in basement waterproofing, concrete and property maintenance/preservation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Capac Community Schools
Capac, MI07-2011
High School Diploma -
St Clair County TEC
Marysville MI07-2011
Skills
- Overall understanding of Construction
- Estimation and timeline projection
- Delegating tasks to employees
- Problem solver
- I prefer a fast paced environment
- CDL-A with doubles endorsement
- Previous business owner
- Excavation
- Forklift operation certification
- Heavy equipment operation
- Safety regulation compliance
- Good judgement
- Valid Driver's license
- Safe equipment operation
- Team coordination
- Compaction control knowledge
- Trenching and shoring safety
- Underground utility installation
- Commercial construction experience
- OSHA 30 certification
- CPR certified
- Local 324 Journeyman Operator
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Ideal Contracting
11.2021 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator/Foreman
Infrasource Underground Construction
01.2019 - 11.2021
Owner
K&J construction services LLC
04.2017 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Capac Community Schools
High School Diploma -
St Clair County TEC