Marcus Thomas
Odessa,TX
Summary
Accomplished Heavy Equipment Operator with extensive experience at Nelson Humber Construction and Rango Inc. Recognized for enhancing safety protocols and minimizing job site incidents. Proficient in operating excavators and bulldozers, while demonstrating strong teamwork and effective communication skills. Committed to maintaining equipment functionality through diligent inspections and preventive maintenance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Nelson Humber Construction
01.2023 - 02.2025
- Performed thorough inspections at the start and end of shifts to confirm equipment functionality.
- Executed equipment operations in coordination with team to uphold safety protocols.
- Developed proficiency in using multiple equipment and attachments to address team needs.
- Ensured project requirements were met by skillfully managing heavy equipment.
- Executed daily operations of various heavy equipment with precision.
Heavy Equipment Operator
CMC
05.2022 - 01.2024
- Performed repairs and part replacements to keep machinery operational.
- Executed detailed equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance to ensure prolonged machinery life.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
- Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
- Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
- Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
- Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
- Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
- Adjusted soil levels and grade land for construction projects.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Rango Inc
04.2017 - 02.2022
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Operated compactors to compact soil, asphalt and other materials.
- Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
- Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
- Checked equipment performance and made necessary repairs.
- Inspected and maintained heavy equipment used in construction projects.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
- Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
- Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
- Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
- Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
Education
High School Diploma -
Skills
- Front end loader operations
- Rock removal
- Interpreting maps and instructions
- Excavation
- Heavy equipment operation
- Pre and Post-trip inspections
- Team leadership
- Backhoe operation
- Lever controls
- Loader operation
- Safe equipment operation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Safety programs
- Safety inspections
- Material handling equipment
- OSHA certification
- Trench work
- Construction and mining tractors
- Ditch digging
- Good judgement
- Debris removal
- Safety regulation compliance
- Following directions
- Moving and leveling dirt
- Bulldozer operation
- Site bulldozing
- Effective communication skills
- OSHA 10 certification
- Activity logging
- Preventive Maintenance
- Loading and unloading
- Valid Driver's license
- Track clearing
- Commercial construction experience
- Inclement working conditions
- Loader controls
- Heavy lifting
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator - Nelson Humber Construction
01.2023 - 02.2025
Heavy Equipment Operator - CMC
05.2022 - 01.2024
Heavy Equipment Operator - Rango Inc
04.2017 - 02.2022
Jasper High School - High School Diploma,
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