Heavy Equipment Operator with over 30 years of experience and a valid Class A license. Proven track record of maintaining a clean safety record while operating various equipment, including grapple trucks, excavators, and backhoes. Expertise in performing daily maintenance and safety checks, along with advanced diagnostic problem-solving skills. Recognized for leadership and collaboration in construction projects, consistently meeting deadlines and ensuring safety standards.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Brad Ingram Construction
Ukiah, CA
06.2024 - Current
Heavy equipment operator low bed truck driver and water tender driver D6 operator
Commercial Driver- Heavy Equipment Operator
Tough Company
Chico, CA
07.2021 - 01.2024
Dozer Transport lobed and dozer Operator on the Dixie and Mosquito Fires
Maintenance Director
Mt Hope Bible Camp
Forbestown, CA
11.2021 - 01.2023
Maintenance, remodeling, improvements, grounds keeping and equipment operator
Grapple Truck Operator
P31 Enterprises Inc
Oroville, CA
01.2020 - 12.2021
Log removal from forest fires and PG&E tree removal for power line clearance
Comercial Driver- Heavy Equipment Operator
Nor Cal Waste Disposal
Oroville, CA
03.2003 - 12.2018
Commercial Truck driver and Loader Operator
Firefighter/EMT/ Water Tender Operator
El Medio Fire Department / Cal Fire
Oroville, CA
03.2004 - 10.2018
Volunteer Engineer, Water Tender Operator, Firefighter, EMT
Education
High school diploma -
Vineyard High School
Livermore, CA, US
06.1988
Skills
Supervising experience
Equipment Operator
Forklift
Dozer Operator
Water Tender Operator
Log removal
Load securing
Safety compliance
Bucket truck experience
Mechanical expertise
Welding
Intermediate Computer Skills
Heavy equipment operation
Excavator
Flatbed
Fireman EMT
Tanker Operations
Freight Management
Blueprint interpretation
Logging
Snow Plowing
Roofing
CDL Class A
Freight Logistics
Time Management
Problem Solving
Effective Communication
Situational Awareness
Worksite Safety and Maintenance
Daily Vehicle inspections
Site cleanup
Loader controls
Site observation
Attention to detail
Backhoe Handling
Fine Grading Techniques
Repair and maintenance
Logistics coordination
Safety Compliance
Heavy Haul Trucking
Certification
Doubles/Triples Endorsement, Present
HAZWHOPER 40 HR, 04/01/25 to Present
Tanker Endorsement
Confined Space Certification
Air Brake Endorsement
AED Certification
BLS Certification
CDL A
EMT Certification
CPR Certification
First Aid Certification
Interagency Emergency Equipment Operator Card, 02/01/25 to 02/28/26