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Martin Bader

Martin Bader

Heavy equipment operator
Sonora,CA

Summary

I am a self motivated. Experienced in heavy equipment operations and preforming manual labor tasks efficiently. I utilize problem-solving skills to address on-site challenges and ensure project continuity. I'm knowledgeable in construction safety and am a great team collaborator that contributes to successful project outcomes. I have a strong willingness to learn and am always ready to tackle new challenges with dedication and enthusiasm. I am seeking a full time career, ready to bring my construction experience and operator skills to a new role.

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator, Mastication

Nates Tree Service Inc
2024 - 2025
  • Operated heavy machinery for tree removal and land clearing projects, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment, preventing breakdowns and optimizing performance.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
  • Boosted overall project efficiency by effectively planning machine movements and coordinating with other operators onsite.
  • Maintained accurate logs of equipment operation hours, maintenance activities, and project progress for streamlined record-keeping purposes.
  • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
  • Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.

Tree Service Foreman, Climber

TMC Construction and Tree Service
Sonora, CA
2023 - 2024
  • Supervised daily operations of tree service crews to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Strengthened employee morale through open communication channels, creating an inclusive workplace culture that valued individual contributions.
  • Operated chainsaws,aerial lifts,cranes,climbing gear, ropes, rigging equipment for safe tree removal and pruning tasks.
  • Conducted heavy equipment operation to remove logs and slash from tree removal and trimming operaions
  • Followed safety protocols in accordance with OSHA standards and good practices for tree care.

Tree Service Foreman, Climber

Alley Tree and Landscape
Sonora, CA
2022 - 2023
  • Supervised daily operations of residential and commercial tree service projects, ensuring quality standards and timely completion.
  • Coordinated with clients to assess needs and provide tailored tree care solutions.
  • Resolved operational issues promptly, maintaining high levels of client satisfaction throughout projects.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively managing work schedules, labor hours, and equipment usage.
  • Operated aerial lifts and climbing equipment to safely prune and remove trees.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute large-scale fire break projects efficiently.
  • Conducted heavy equipment operation to remove log and slash during and after tree removal and trimming operations

Journeyman Line Clearance Arborist

Nates Tree Service Inc
Sonora, CA
2021 - 2022
  • Executed pruning and removal operations using chainsaws, rope,rigging,cranes, aerial lifts ,climbing gear. Using multiple techniques such as SRT,DRT, limbing topping falling.
  • Conducted tree assessments to determine health and safety conditions.
  • Implemented safety protocols during tree care operations to minimize risks.
  • Conducted thorough site assessments to identify potential hazards before beginning any work, minimizing risk to personnel and property.
  • Preserved tree structural integrity with proper pruning techniques, promoting healthy growth patterns.
  • Followed safety protocols in accordance with OSHA standards and good practices for tree care.
  • Conducted complicated and high risk work in close proximity to high voltage lines while maintaining a zero accident record

Heavy Equipment Operator, Foreman

Njirich & Sons
Sonora, CA
2019 - 2021
  • Operated heavy machinery including excavators and bulldozers to complete construction projects efficiently.
  • Collaborated with site supervisors to coordinate workflow and enhance project timelines across multiple job sites.
  • Trained new operators on equipment usage, safety protocols, and industry best practices to promote a safe work environment.
  • Assisted in preparing job site layouts using surveying tools to optimize material placement and machine operation.
  • Led daily briefings with crew members to discuss project goals, safety measures, and task assignments effectively.
  • 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.
  • Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
  • Coordinated and managed field operations for large maintenance contract.
  • Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.

Climber, Aerial Lift Operator

Warnes Tree Service
Sonora, CA
2018 - 2019
  • Operated ropes and harnesses to safely ascend and navigate trees.
  • Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
  • Conducted tree trimming and removal, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Utilized chainsaws and hand tools for precise cutting and pruning of branches.
  • Operated aerial lifts and chainsaws for safe tree removal and maintenance.
  • Implemented best practices for rigging and lowering branches to minimize damage.
  • Operated various types of heavy equipment alongside the bucket truck, enhancing overall job performance capabilities.

Laborer, Operating Engineer

Njirich & Son Inc
Sonora, CA
2013 - 2018
  • Followed safety protocols and procedures to mitigate workplace hazards consistently.
  • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
  • Safe operation of various types of heavy equipment ( excavators,loaders,compactors,dozers,haul trucks,water trucks,back hoe and box scrappers,grader,roller). With a verity of different attachments ( breakers,compactors,rippers,rakes,sifters.)
  • Paving and grading experience
  • Ability to read and implement traffic control plans
  • Entrusted with company crew truck
  • Grade checking, site layout, construction mathematics
  • OSHA 10, trench safety,competent person training
  • Coordinate with project manager, subcontractors , and crew leaders to efficiently complete project deadline, milestones, and daily tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Clinton B Nelson

OSHA 10

Certification

Trench Safety And Competent Person

Certification

PG&E Line Clearance Certified (arborist)

Certification

Cal-Fire Incident Qualification Card

Certification

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation: Excavator,Loader,Dozer,Roller,Compactor,Haul trucks,Water trucks Back ho&Box scrappers,
  • Valid Driver's license, clean driving and criminal record
  • Grading,Paving, And Road building
  • Aerial lift operation,Climbing,Line clearance arborist,Crane removals
  • Rock crushing techniques: Hand drilling, Breakers, Heavy equipment,Dexapan
  • OSHA 10 certification, Competence person certification
  • Underground utility installation, Various types and sizes
  • Blueprint reading,Site layout,And various civil construction installation
  • Environmental compliance awareness

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator, Mastication

Nates Tree Service Inc
2024 - 2025

Tree Service Foreman, Climber

TMC Construction and Tree Service
2023 - 2024

Tree Service Foreman, Climber

Alley Tree and Landscape
2022 - 2023

Journeyman Line Clearance Arborist

Nates Tree Service Inc
2021 - 2022

Heavy Equipment Operator, Foreman

Njirich & Sons
2019 - 2021

Climber, Aerial Lift Operator

Warnes Tree Service
2018 - 2019

Laborer, Operating Engineer

Njirich & Son Inc
2013 - 2018

High School Diploma -

Clinton B Nelson

OSHA 10

Certification

Trench Safety And Competent Person

Certification

PG&E Line Clearance Certified (arborist)

Certification

Cal-Fire Incident Qualification Card

Certification
Martin BaderHeavy equipment operator