Kevin Strickland

Equipment Operator

B&H Paving

Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
Collaborated with team members to optimize work processes, streamlining operations for increased efficiency.
Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks, cranes and other and coordinated supplies to promote efficiency.
Enforced compliance with safety standards and regulations related to proper PPE, hand signals and equipment movements.
Increased equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and timely repairs.
Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse assignments, swiftly transitioning between different types of equipment as needed.
Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
Reduced downtime by conducting pre-use inspections and addressing potential issues proactively.
Graded earth and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
Supported site supervisors by providing timely feedback on machine performance, identifying areas for improvement or repair needs.
Achieved smooth workflow transitions by coordinating effectively with other operators during shift changes.
Sustained high-performance standards by adhering to company policies regarding preventative maintenance schedules.
Facilitated seamless communication among team members, leading to improved collaboration during complex projects involving multiple pieces of heavy machinery.
Operated specialized attachments to complete tasks efficiently, such as using a hydraulic breaker for rock excavation projects.
Maximized productivity with efficient scheduling and allocation of equipment resources.
Assisted with safe materials transport between work sites to reduce downtime.
Ensured timely completion of projects, collaborating closely with construction team to optimize equipment use.
Operated variety of heavy equipment to prepare sites for construction, contributing to project efficiency.
Reduced equipment breakdowns with proactive identification and resolution of potential issues.
Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements during equipment operation, maintaining high standards of safety and legality.
Assisted in project planning to ensure equipment availability, aligning with project timelines.
Facilitated training for new operators, improving team skill levels and operational safety.
Supported project managers in equipment selection and strategy, contributing to cost-effective operations.
Maintained detailed logs of equipment usage and maintenance, ensuring accountability and operational readiness.
Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.

Lead Man

B&H Paving

09.2007 - 08.2020

Assisted in employee training, boosting their skills and knowledge base for enhanced job performance.
Prioritized tasks based on deadline requirements, ensuring timely completion of assignments without compromising quality.
Trained and mentored new employees to enable safe and efficient job performance.
Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.

Owner/operator

Strickland Tree Service

09.2020 - 01.2025

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