Lymetrius Cook
Mobile,United States
Summary
Hardworking Dredge operator and or construction worker with talents in EQUIPMENT OPERATOR and Dredging . Experienced in equipment and known for safely and effectively completing tasks on Advanced projects. Respectful, punctual employee multitasks with ease.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Dredge Operator
Mike Hooks LLC
Westlake, TX
12.2007 - Current
- Prioritized safety procedures when operating vessels, controlling speed, berthing and unberthing, giving optimal protection to crew and equipment.
- Consulted various maps, charts, weather reports, and navigation equipment to determine and direct boat movements.
- Maintained boat logs and oversaw cargo storage on or below decks, securing items, and protecting products from damage or loss.
- Prevented ships under navigational control from engaging in unsafe operations.
- Towed and maneuvered vessels in harbors and open seas, communicating movements to passing vessels.
- Consulted maps, weather reports or navigation equipment to determine and direct ship movements.
- Directed and coordinated crew members and workers and maintained strict operational schedules and profit targets.
- Kept watch aboard vessels to identify changing conditions or potential issues and implement corrective actions.
- Docked and undocked vessel using radios, depth finders, radars, lights, lighthouses and buoys to make safe and accurate operational decisions.
- Twic card and ocsha 30 certifications
- Kept dredge supplied with adequate tools, fire extinguishers, first aid supplies and safety equipment.
- Dug ditches and trenches using trench rollers, rammers and shovels for small-scale excavations.
- Loaded and unloaded heavy objects, dirt and other materials on-site.
- Drove construction equipment to excavate and grade land on road beds.
- Performed repairs on excavator engines, throttles and pedals.
- Coordinated machine actions with other crew member activities by positioning and moving loads to necessary locations.
- Moved levers to position dredges for excavation, to engage hydraulic pumps and to control rotation of cutterheads.
- Loaded and unloaded fill and materials from barges into disposal trucks and staging areas.
- Analyzed production area for changes in material quantities and corrected problems quickly to avoid delays.
- Operated dredges to excavate sand and gravel from lake bottoms.
- Communicated with plant management on all safety, operational and maintenance needs to maintain performance levels and protect crew members.
Equipment Operator
Jordan Construction And Development
Mobile, AL
01.2002 - 03.2008
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
- Enforced compliance with safety standards and regulations related to proper PPE, hand signals and equipment movements.
- Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
- Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Trained new laborers in crew processes and safety behaviors.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators
- Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need
- Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality
- Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs
- Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment
- Transported materials and equipment to and from construction sites
- Inspected and maintained heavy equipment used in construction projects
- Provided technical assistance to other workers on job site
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery
- Employed bulldozers, loaders and backhoes for construction projects
- Monitored and adjusted speed of heavy machinery for safe operation
- Operated compactors to compact soil, asphalt and other materials
- Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site
- Used cranes and hoists to move large objects
- Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment
- Made necessary adjustments to machinery for optimum performance
- Checked equipment performance and made necessary repairs
Education
High School Diploma -
Lillie B Williams
Mobile, AL08.2002
Skills
- Route Selection and Optimization
- Speed Control
- Safety Management
- Communication System Operations
- Emergency Equipment Knowledge
- Crew Oversight
- Safety Procedures
- Cargo Loading
- Maintenance Management
- Environmental Monitoring
- Cargo Handling
- Equipment Inspection
- Bobcat Operation
- Boom truck Operation
- Bulldozer Operation
- Backhoe Operation
- Asphalt Paving
- Clean Driving Record
- Following Directions
- Communicating Job Status
- Inclement Working Conditions
- Loader Operation
- Construction and Mining Tractors
- OSHA 10 Certification
- Road Construction
- Debris Removal
- Good Judgement
- Materials Movement
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Front End Loader Operations
- Equipment Logs
- Daily Vehicle Inspections
- Hydraulic Lifts
- Heavy Lifting
- Safety Compliance
- Construction Equipment Operation
- Machinery Inspection
- Safe Equipment Operation
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Preventive Maintenance
Timeline
Dredge Operator
Mike Hooks LLC
12.2007 - Current
Equipment Operator
Jordan Construction And Development
01.2002 - 03.2008
High School Diploma -
Lillie B Williams
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