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Levi Hawkes

Garland,UT

Summary

Adept Heavy Equipment Operator and Lead Framer with a proven track record at Pisgah Stone Products and Allred General Contracting. Mastered heavy machinery operation and team leadership, enhancing project efficiency and safety. Skilled in loader operations and effective communication, ensuring project success with minimal delays. Demonstrates exceptional adaptability and a commitment to excellence in every task. Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator skilled at moving materials, digging trenches, burying conduits, and lifting components. Offers [Number] years of related experience. Reliable Heavy Equipment Operator successful at completing jobs quickly and correctly. Ready to bring construction experience and operator skills to new role. Deadline-driven Heavy Equipment Operator familiar with safety regulations, construction practices and optimal operation of construction equipment. Expert in maintenance and day-to-day upkeep of loaders, excavators, dump trucks and more. Strong focus on communication and site coordination. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic. Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator with 7 years of construction experience. Knowledgeable in wide range of trenchers, backhoes and diggers. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager/Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Pisgah Stone Products
05.2022 - Current
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Boosted overall project efficiency by effectively planning machine movements and coordinating with other operators onsite.
  • Assisted team in setting up and dismantling equipment and tools to use for construction.
  • Mitigated project delays, swiftly adapting to changing weather conditions and site challenges.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
  • Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
  • Played key role in successful project audits, maintaining detailed logs of equipment usage and maintenance schedules.
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through precise execution of tasks according to blueprints and specifications.

Lead Framer

Allred General Contracting
05.2017 - 05.2022
  • Streamlined workflow by effectively delegating tasks among crew members according to individual skillsets and workload capacity.
  • Mitigated risk exposure during construction projects by adhering to strict quality control procedures and reporting any discrepancies immediately.
  • Optimized project scheduling and resource allocation, effectively managing multiple framing projects simultaneously without compromising deadlines or quality.
  • Negotiated favorable vendor contracts for supplies without compromising on quality or reliability of the materials used in framing projects.
  • Maximized crew efficiency through effective communication of project goals, deadlines, and expectations to all team members.
  • Managed inventory of materials, tools, and equipment, preventing shortages that could delay project progress or increase costs.
  • Strengthened overall performance of the team by conducting regular performance evaluations and offering constructive feedback to enhance skills development.
  • Collaborated with other contractors, ensuring seamless integration of framing work with other construction processes.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and performing regular equipment inspections.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials needed for each project phase while minimizing storage requirements onsite.
  • Followed safety protocols when using nail guns, saws, and grinders.
  • Cut and joined wood, using precise measurements and proper techniques to create frames of different sizes
  • Cut, measured and shaped wood after inspecting blueprints, build areas and work orders.
  • Examined wood, work areas, and supplies for defects and damage before completing projects.
  • Selected frame materials based on customer budgets, taste and specific needs of each project.
  • Used appropriate glues, adhesives and sealants for frames, correctly handling chemicals to minimize exposure.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.

Education

High School Diploma -

Viewmont High School
Bountiful, UT
05.2015

Skills

  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Safe Equipment Operation
  • Loader Operation
  • Skid Steer Proficiency
  • Daily vehicle inspections
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Front end loader operations
  • Earthmoving Operations
  • Off-Road Vehicle Operation
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Moving and Leveling Dirt
  • Good Judgement
  • First Aid Training
  • Effective communication skills
  • Front End Loader Handling
  • Excavator Attachment Usage
  • Decision-Making
  • Wheel Loader Operation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Loader controls
  • Rock Crushing Techniques
  • Attention to Detail
  • Excavation and Backfilling
  • Grease and Lubricant Application
  • Worksite Safety and Maintenance
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Dependable and Punctual

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Pisgah Stone Products
05.2022 - Current

Lead Framer

Allred General Contracting
05.2017 - 05.2022

High School Diploma -

Viewmont High School
Levi Hawkes