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Mark Schillerstrom

Surprise,AZ

Summary

Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator highly effective at excavation, installations and equipment maintenance. Adept at completing repairs and operating machinery safety to complete projects according to schedule. Focused on supporting jobsite work and meeting requirements by safely and efficiently operating heavy equipment. Worked closely with ground crew and equipment operators to complete on-time jobs with no safety incidents. Offers over 20 years of related experience.



Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Aquatic Resource Restoration Company
10.2022 - 01.2024
  • Followed project instructions from Site Foreman and supervisor
  • Able to read construction plans
  • Performed routine inspections and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment and referred defects and repairs to Site Foreman and Project Managers
  • Operated heavy construction equipment & trucks such as excavators, track trucks, bulldozers, rubber tire loaders, compact track loaders, haul trucks, tractors, and attachments for equipment
  • Installed stream & wetland structures and BMP's such as boulders, log installation, rock cross vanes, boulder crops & outcrops toe, boulder clusters, rock & log J hooks, step pools, toe wood, etc.
  • Safely operated a variety of tools including hand tools, chainsaws, and miscellaneous power tools when needed
  • Ensured construction equipment and tools were cleaned and stored properly
  • Assisted team members in checking grade of construction
  • Sediment control and stabilization, planted trees and shrubs, and installed erosion control matting
  • Performed miscellaneous general labor duties

Class A CDL Dump Truck Driver & Excavator Operator

Bill George's Demolition & Grading
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on dump truck equipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company safety protocols and traffic regulations during transport.
  • Safely operated excavators, wheel loaders and skid steers
  • Knowable and understands safe work practices associated with heavy equipment.
  • Loaded and unload cargo
  • Inspected trucks before and after use
  • Communicated need for maintenance or repairs
  • Adhered to safety policies and procedures

Heavy Equipment Operator

Kinney Construction Services, Inc.
04.2021 - 02.2022
  • Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects, utilizing strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities.
  • Maintained accurate logs of equipment operation hours, maintenance activities, and project progress for streamlined record-keeping purposes.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper operation techniques and safety procedures for various pieces of heavy equipment.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.

Equipment Operator

City Of Peoria, Arizona
12.2007 - 01.2021
  • Performed a variety of construction and maintenance tasks by operating a variety of heavy construction equipment including sanitation trucks, claw tractors, loader, dump truck, water truck, backhoe, street sweeper, steel drum roller, skip loader with gannon attachment, grader and kick broom.
  • Responded to emergency situations including tree removal, removing debris from streets
  • Assisted with training programs regarding a variety of safety regulations and the operation of all types of heavy equipment and safe operating practices.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
  • Erected structural components and completed other construction-related tasks
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle any team need
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize work processes, streamlining operations for increased efficiency.

Equipment Operator

Rummel Construction Inc
01.2000 - 11.2007
  • Responsible for executing the construction processes in the field
  • Ensured the safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment, contributing to the completion of projects
  • Formed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed all equipment logs and reports
  • Maintained fueled and greased operational equipment
  • Graded and shaped land for building and finishing purposes
  • Operated cat950, scraper and cat 140 motor grader truck on a regular basis with advanced skill

Gas Turbine Systems Technician

US Navy
06.1995 - 10.1997
  • Improved gas turbine system efficiency by conducting thorough maintenance and inspections.
  • Enhanced overall system performance through detailed troubleshooting and technical support.
  • Ensured safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines during maintenance tasks.
  • Minimized downtime for gas turbines with timely repairs and component replacements.
  • Trained and mentored multiple new personnel to fulfill various roles
  • Implemented schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions to effectively sole engineering project issues
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports
  • Established a reputation for consistently meeting deadlines while maintaining high quality standards in all maintenance tasks.

Education

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Maricopa Community Colleges - Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ
2001

High School Diploma -

Centennial High School
Peoria, AZ
1995

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Project Management
  • Decision-Making
  • Heavy Equipment Operations
  • Materials Transport
  • Residential Construction
  • Daily Vehicle Inspections
  • Demolition
  • Safety and Compliance
  • Effective Communication Skills

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Aquatic Resource Restoration Company
10.2022 - 01.2024

Class A CDL Dump Truck Driver & Excavator Operator

Bill George's Demolition & Grading
03.2022 - 06.2022

Heavy Equipment Operator

Kinney Construction Services, Inc.
04.2021 - 02.2022

Equipment Operator

City Of Peoria, Arizona
12.2007 - 01.2021

Equipment Operator

Rummel Construction Inc
01.2000 - 11.2007

Gas Turbine Systems Technician

US Navy
06.1995 - 10.1997

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Maricopa Community Colleges - Glendale Community College

High School Diploma -

Centennial High School
Mark Schillerstrom