Heavy Equipment Operator with extensive experience operating excavators, dozers, loaders, and scrapers on road, site development, and infrastructure projects. Skilled in excavation around live utilities, installing trench boxes and shoring systems, mass excavation, and finish grading for building pads and parking lots. Proven ability to work as part of a traveling crew across multiple job sites around the state while maintaining high safety standards and production goals. Proficient with Caterpillar equipment including excavators, D6/D8 dozers, Loaders, 613/623 paddle-wheel scrapers, and Gannon box blades.
• Operating as primary mainline excavator on a statewide traveling crew, completing projects across multiple sites
• Safely excavating around live utilities and installing shoring systems and trench boxes
• Demolished and rebuilt pads for CXT structures.
• Operated Caterpillar D6 and D8 dozers to cut and establish road grades
Operated excavators for trench lines, cutting slopes, and loading trucks. Operated loaders for loading trucks, grading pads, and material transport. Operated push-pull scrapers for mass excavation, paddle wheel 613/623 equipment for finish parking lot grade, and gannon for rough and finish grade on parking lots and retention slopes.