Luke Fredette
Memphis
Summary
Skilled heavy equipment operator proficient in operating backhoes, excavators, dump trucks, off-road trucks, skid loaders and forklifts. Dependable and hardworking team leader and collaborator with several years of construction industry experience. Works safely while supporting teams to meet deadlines. Always pays attention to details.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Heidelberg Materials
Jamesville
02.2026 - 06.2026
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for mining
- Utilized skid steer, dingo, haul truck, and front end loader for efficient movement of materials on-site.
- Managed rock processing plant
- Executed routine maintenance on equipment to maintain functionality and extend service life.
- Monitored equipment performance and promptly reported issues to ensure timely repairs.
- Maintained conveyor systems to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
- Loaded customer trucks
Geothermal Foreman
Alternative Power Solutions of NY
Syracuse
09.2020 - 12.2025
- Supervised daily operations to ensure adherence to safety standards and promote a safe work environment.
- Coordinated team activities and delegated tasks to optimize project workflows and meet deadlines.
- Trained new employees on equipment use and safety protocols to enhance team competency and safety awareness.
- Managed inventory levels and ordered materials as needed.
- Plumbing electrical hvac
Heavy Equipment Operator
Jk Tobin Construction
Jamesville
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Operated heavy machinery for various construction and excavation projects.
- Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Operated equipment to move and position raw materials or finished components.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure proper functionality.
- Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.
- Transported materials from one site to another using off-road vehicles.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Ben Weitzmen of Syracuse
Syracuse
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Used excavator with sheer head to process metal
- Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks using front end loader.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure proper functionality.
- Monitored equipment performance and reported issues to supervisors promptly.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment for all workers.
Education
Homeschooled
Memphis, NYSkills
- Heavy equipment operator
- Equipment operation
- Multi-machine operation
- Wheel loader operation
- Backhoe operation
- Telehandler operation
- Water truck operation
- Excavation techniques
- Earthmoving operations
- Rock removal
- Grading techniques
- Compactor operation
- Ditch digging
- Track clearing
- Land clearing techniques
- Rock crushing techniques
- Pre-operational equipment inspections
- Daily vehicle inspections
- Vehicle inspection
- Hydraulic lifts
- Safety inspections
- Safety procedures
- Night safety protocols
- Preventive Maintenance
- Hydraulic systems
- Hydraulic lifts
- Parts lubrication
- Maintenance duties
- Task delegation
- Team leadership
- Team coordination
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Team collaboration
- Project management
- Inventory management
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Decision-making
- Effective communication
- Communication skills
- Good judgment
- Time management
- Direction following
- Interpreting maps and instructions
- Construction background
- Concrete pouring and mixing
- Lever controls
- Material handling equipment
- Daily vehicle assessments
- Interpreting maps and instructions
- Land clearing techniques
- Concrete pouring and mixing
- Front end loader handling
- Direction following
- Telescopic handler operation
- Construction background
- Rock crushing techniques
Certification
- OSHA 10
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Heidelberg Materials
02.2026 - 06.2026
Heavy Equipment Operator
Jk Tobin Construction
05.2023 - 11.2023
Heavy Equipment Operator
Ben Weitzmen of Syracuse
04.2022 - 10.2022
Geothermal Foreman
Alternative Power Solutions of NY
09.2020 - 12.2025
Homeschooled