Kerry Cran
Bagley,MN
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Quick learner offering several years of experience operating machines of various magnitudes. Strong work ethic and adaptability. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Experience in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator
Northern Paving And Sealcoat
Bemidji, MN
05.2021 - Current
- Ensured proper grade and alignment of pavement layers.
- Provided direction to laborers regarding job requirements and expectations.
- Used hand tools such as shovels, rakes and brooms for manual labor tasks when needed.
- Inspected finished product to ensure it met all quality standards set by company regulations.
- Operated paver machine to lay asphalt on roads and other surfaces.
- Communicated with crew members regarding job progress or changes in plans and directions.
- Assisted in loading and unloading trucks with paving material supplies.
- Maintained a clean work area throughout shift.
- Followed safety guidelines when operating machinery and working with hazardous materials.
- Adjusted settings on machines according to specific jobsite requirements.
- Calculated material needs based on calculations from blueprints or measurements taken at site.
- Reviewed blueprints prior to beginning project to determine layout specifications.
- Reported any unsafe conditions to supervisor immediately upon discovery.
- Signaled directions to other workers to keep operations safe and accurate.
- Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
Finish Grader/Operator
DSM Excavating
Hastings, MN
04.2015 - 10.2020
- Recorded measurements from graded materials using precision measuring tools.
- Operated multiple pieces of equipment depending on needs of the project.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts of the equipment to maintain optimal performance levels.
- Checked accuracy of finished project against specifications and standards.
Operator
Paragon Paving
Hugo, MN
04.2004 - 04.2015
- Ensured proper grade and alignment of pavement layers.
- Provided direction to laborers regarding job requirements and expectations.
- Used hand tools such as shovels, rakes and brooms for manual labor tasks when needed.
- Inspected finished product to ensure it met all quality standards set by company regulations.
- Communicated with crew members regarding job progress or changes in plans and directions.
- Operated paver machine to lay asphalt on roads and other surfaces.
- Assisted in loading and unloading trucks with paving material supplies.
- Maintained a clean work area throughout shift.
- Adjusted settings on machines according to specific jobsite requirements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Stillwater High School
Stillwater05-1991
Skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Tool operation
- Quality Assurance
- Project Management
- Safety Compliance
- Valid Class A Driver's License
- Loading and unloading
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Hand and power tools
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Analytical Thinking
- Attention to detail
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Operator
Northern Paving And Sealcoat
05.2021 - Current
Finish Grader/Operator
DSM Excavating
04.2015 - 10.2020
Operator
Paragon Paving
04.2004 - 04.2015
High School Diploma -
Stillwater High School
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