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Mekhi Winters

Kannapolis,NC

Summary

Focused professional with several-year background in facilities. Accurately measure, record and report product and shipping information. Fast learner proficient in operating standard warehouse equipment.

Effective at operating equipment to move logs to transport trailers. Cross-trained in additional skills such as delimbing, grappling, and stump clearing. Well-versed in winching and chainsawing logs.

Efficient Skid Steer Operator known for high productivity and ability to complete tasks swiftly. Possess specialized skills in terrain navigation, equipment maintenance, and safety protocols that ensure operations run smoothly. Excel in teamwork, adaptability, and problem-solving, ensuring seamless collaboration on any project.

Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments.

Efficient Excavator Operator known for high productivity and ability to complete tasks efficiently. Possess specialized skills in site preparation, material handling, and precision excavation. Excel in critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork, ensuring projects are completed safely and effectively. Commitment to maintaining safety standards and operating machinery with focus enables success in demanding construction environments.

Seasoned excavating and loading machine operator with a strong background in surface mining operations. Possess deep knowledge of safe digging practices, efficient load handling, and equipment maintenance. Skilled in operating various types of machinery with precision and adapting to changing site conditions. Contributed to enhancing operational efficiency and safety standards in previous roles through diligent work and proactive problem-solving.

Safety-conscious professional proudly offering many years of experience working on job sites and handling trench work. High performing employee known for properly training new hires and other employees. Offering strong work ethic coupled with positive attitude.

Highly skilled Excavator Operator with experience in both residential and commercial construction projects. Strengths include knowledge of various types of heavy equipment, adherence to safety protocols, and ability to read blueprints. Reputation for completing tasks efficiently and making positive contributions to team productivity. Past work has consistently led to successful project completion on or ahead of schedule.

Diligent Excavator Operator highly observant of safety protocols and procedures. Safely maneuvers machinery in tight quarters, around people, traffic and utilities. Maintains thorough knowledge of utility construction and installation.

Dependable professional brings background in working with heavy equipment in dangerous environments. Supports site operations by completing assignments quickly and avoiding critical errors with potential to damage machinery or slow production. Offers skills in problem-solving and time management.

Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Skilled tree trimmer and pruner with experience in maintaining tree health through precise cutting techniques. Known for strong knowledge of tree species, growth patterns, and safety procedures. Demonstrated ability to enhance the aesthetic appeal and health of trees while ensuring public safety. Implemented efficient pruning strategies that significantly improved tree longevity and landscape appearance.

Seasoned Tree Arborist known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in tree health assessment, pruning techniques, and risk management strategies. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring successful project outcomes and team collaboration.

Seasoned professional in arboriculture, known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in tree trimming, pruning techniques, and safety protocol adherence. Excel at teamwork, communication, and problem-solving to ensure optimal job performance and client satisfaction.

Self-motivated professional with strong mechanical acumen safely operating wide range of tools and equipment. Competent in fast-paced settings with little supervision. Offering strong verbal and written communication skills.

Detail-oriented Arborist with a history of effectively working with property owners to manage tree and vegetation issues. Proven excellence in managing multiple concurrent projects with competing priorities. Seeking a position with a company that values top-notch skills.

Hardworking grader with several years of experience running, maneuvering, driving and navigating equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, rollers and front-end loaders. Track record of perfect attendance and high level of professionalism.

Committed professional with work history operating heavy equipment to create grades on construction sites. Talented at team communication, loading and unloading equipment from trucks and equipment maintenance. Committed to following safety guidelines.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Skid Steer Operator

Backfill and tree care
Kannapolis, North Carolina
02.2021 - Current
  • Checked hydraulic hoses for leaks or damage prior to starting operations.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating heavy machinery in accordance with company policies.
  • Safely maneuvered skid steers around tight spaces without damaging property.
  • Stacked sheared trees onto trailers and trimmed loads to prevent dropping trash on highways.
  • Cleaned up after each job was completed including sweeping up any spilled materials or debris left behind.
  • Carefully maneuvered skid steers through narrow pathways without causing harm to surrounding environment.
  • Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding job progress updates.
  • Operated skid steer to clear debris and brush from construction sites.
  • Operated chainsaws and other power tools to complete production requirements.
  • Loaded dirt, gravel, and rock into dump truck beds for disposal or transport purposes.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of materials, supplies, and equipment onto trucks.
  • Cleared work areas of brush, stumps and other debris.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.

Tree Arborist

Tree Services
Kannapolis
02.2021 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations regarding tree care and removal.
  • Installed braces, cables and stakes to support tree growth.
  • Organized regular inspections of all equipment used during arborist work to ensure safe operation.
  • Trimmed dead and excess branches from trees and cleared branches around power lines.
  • Collaborated with land developers regarding impact on root systems due to excavation projects.
  • Cleaned debris from tree maintenance and storm damage.
  • Collected debris from trimmed and pruned trees to clean up work sites.
  • Performed stump grinding and removal operations, ensuring complete clearance of previous tree sites.
  • Cleared work areas of brush, stumps and other debris.
  • Managed emergency tree care responses after storms, including assessing damage and prioritizing work.
  • Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
  • Supported tree climbers and crew leaders working on ground and aloft.
  • Used specialized rigging techniques to remove large limbs without damaging property or surrounding vegetation.
  • Kept grounds clean and hazard-free to maintain attractive presentation of facility.
  • Maintained tools and equipment, including chainsaws, chippers, and climbing gear, ensuring operational safety.
  • Filled out job or shift report forms for supervisors.
  • Operated a variety of power tools including chainsaws, chippers, stump grinders and pole saws safely and efficiently.
  • Assisted with the pruning and removal of trees in urban areas.
  • Maintained safety of work areas by adhering to strict regulations.
  • Performed tree risk assessments to identify potential hazards posed by existing trees.
  • Removed, pruned and maintained trees and other vegetation.
  • Operated loaders, boom trucks and tractors to complete tree trimming work.
  • Maintained hand and power tools through proper operation, cleaning and maintenance.
  • Safely removed hazardous trees and limbs to protect properties and ensure public safety.
  • Operated hand and power tools, bucket truck and man lift.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

Excavator Operator

Landfill LLC
Kannapolis, North Carolina
02.2021 - 04.2025
  • Observed potential hazards and obstructions to maximize safe working conditions.
  • Ditched and backfilled steep terrain and side slopes, utilizing vacuum lifters, shaker buckets, and hammers.
  • Directed workers installing blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing of machinery when lifting heavy loads.
  • Loaded earth, debris and rubble onto trucks and conveyors for removal from construction site.
  • Controlled operation of heavy power machinery to complete on-site work.
  • Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
  • Connected hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkages, or power takeoff shafts to tractors.
  • Loaded trucks with excess dirt from excavation sites.
  • Operated heavy equipment in compliance with company's operating safety policies and procedures.
  • Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
  • Communicated with project supervisors regarding progress of work completed on each job site.
  • Checked all safety devices on machine prior to each shift.
  • Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Operated excavator to dig trenches, footings and foundations for new construction projects.

Education

College in Biology - Biology

Louisburg College
Louisburg, NC

High school diploma -

Kenmore Garfield
Akron, OH

Skills

  • Equipment operation
  • Debris clearance
  • Tree pruning
  • Site inspection
  • Emergency response
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Job site cleanup
  • Parts cleaning and lubrication
  • Attachment proficiency
  • Removing limbs
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Felling procedures
  • Chain saw operation
  • Winch operation
  • Land leveling
  • Brush cutting
  • Excavator operation
  • Debris removal
  • Excavate ditches
  • Excavation backfilling
  • Digging plan coordination
  • Trench digging
  • Excavation backfills
  • Heavy machinery operation
  • Tree removal
  • Tree pruning and removal
  • Tree trimming
  • Aerial lift operation
  • Landscape equipment knowledge
  • Pruning techniques
  • Planting procedures
  • Debris collection
  • Felling trees
  • Continuous improvement
  • Brush chipping
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Storm damage repair
  • Stump grinding
  • Site cleaning and organization
  • Rigging Knowledge

Certification

  • Forklift Certification
  • Driver's License

Timeline

Skid Steer Operator

Backfill and tree care
02.2021 - Current

Tree Arborist

Tree Services
02.2021 - Current

Excavator Operator

Landfill LLC
02.2021 - 04.2025

College in Biology - Biology

Louisburg College

High school diploma -

Kenmore Garfield
Mekhi Winters