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Matthew Huffer

Weatherford,TX
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
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Summary

Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator proficient in operating backhoes, excavators, dump trucks, off-road trucks and skip loaders. Dependable and hardworking team leader and collaborator with 22 years of construction industry experience. Works safely while supporting teams to meet deadlines. Dedicated Heavy Equipment Operator with experience supporting team members and job requirements with safe performance. Collaborates closely with site team members to complete work on time and without incidents. Safety-focused equipment operations professional with strong construction background and expert understanding of site workflows. Learns equipment in detail to operate each without error or incident. Consistently stays on top of demanding schedules. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Hutchinson construction
Dallas/Fortworth Tx, TX
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
  • Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
  • Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
  • Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
  • Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
  • Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
  • Loaded and offloaded rocks, debris and other materials from heavy equipment.
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.

Heavy Equipment Operator

city of Lakeworth
Lakeworth, TX
07.2011 - 10.2022
  • Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
  • Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
  • Operated equipment to remove debris, snow or other equipment from streets and work areas.
  • Maintained equipment on-site with regular maintenance and repairs.
  • Drove and maneuvered equipment in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, or rocks.
  • Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
  • Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
  • Operated digging and transporting equipment to efficiently fulfill project requirements.
  • Completed routine inspections on vehicles.
  • Operated equipment to move and position raw materials or finished components.
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
  • Loaded and offloaded rocks, debris and other materials from heavy equipment.

Heavy Equipment Operator

City of Azle
Azle, TX
06.1999 - 02.2010
  • Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
  • Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
  • Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
  • Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
  • Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
  • Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
  • Loaded and offloaded rocks, debris and other materials from heavy equipment.
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.

Education

GED -

Weatherford College, Weatherford, TX
05-2006

Skills

  • Materials Movement
  • Good Judgement
  • Construction Equipment Operation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Decision-Making
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Repair and Maintenance
  • Safe Equipment Operation
  • Safety Compliance
  • Team Collaboration
  • Pre-Operational Equipment Inspections
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Maintenance Procedures
  • Equipment Logs
  • Safety Procedures
  • Material Handling Equipment
  • Communicating Job Status
  • Following Directions
  • Loader Operation
  • Trench Work
  • Site Prep
  • Base Stabilization
  • Daily Vehicle Assessments
  • Road Construction
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Inclement Working Conditions
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Bulldozer Operation
  • Debris Removal
  • Moving and Leveling Dirt
  • Construction Background
  • Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Backhoe Operation
  • Team Leadership
  • Commercial Construction Experience
  • Maintenance Duties

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator - Hutchinson construction
01.2023 - 10.2023
Heavy Equipment Operator - city of Lakeworth
07.2011 - 10.2022
Heavy Equipment Operator - City of Azle
06.1999 - 02.2010
Weatherford College - GED,

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