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MICHAEL BENTLEY

Ogden ,UT

Summary

I am seeking gainful employment in the construction industry. I have 20+ years experience in refineries, general industry, and equipment operation. I have recent experience as an equipment operator and safety facilitator.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Equipment Operator

Anmar
Baytown, TX
09.2025 - 02.2026

Equipment Operator

RJ Excavating
Ogden, UT
05.2024 - 09.2025

Operate skid steer, loader, haul truck, mini excavator and large excavator, all terrain forklift. Load/ unload trucks, haul materials to coworkers safely, dig trenches and move dirt with equipment.

Plant Operator/ Equipment Operator

Compass Minerals
Ogden, UT
05.2022 - 05.2024
  • I learned process flow, underflows and overflows, to ensure prompt repair and maintain efficient operations. Ran heavy equipment, collected hourly samples to ensure proper blend of product.

Safety Facilitator

Structural Preservation Systs
Houston, TX
11.2016 - 05.2022
  • New employee orientation, incident investigation, safety meetings, CBT and hands on training compliance, PPE inventory control, SOR (safety observation report), emergency response, coordinated safety drills for confined spaces, bump test and calibrate MSA Altair 4x multi-gas meter.

Class B Pipefitter

Performance Contractors
Mt Belvieu, TX
04.2016 - 10.2016
  • Cut, grined, prepped, beveled and fit piping and supports. Ensured piping was affixed to coordinates. Read and interpreted Isometrics drawings and followed all safety rules according to company policy.

Painter/Sandblaster

IPC
Texas City, TX
10.2013 - 02.2015
  • Painted and sandblasted pipe racks, vessels, and storage tanks.

Bolt up Fitter/Boilermaker

Tellespen
LAPORTE, TEXAS, TX
02.2014 - 03.2014
  • Worked as a helper for a new construction plastic plant. Worked as a bolt up fitter to assemble and install piping for air, ammonia, gas, and water systems: Cuts or drills holes in walls to permit passage of pipes, using pneumatic drill. Selects specified type and size of pipe.Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe. Construct, assemble, maintain, and repair stationary steam boilers and boiler house auxiliaries. Align structures or plate sections to assemble boiler frame tanks or vats, following blueprints. Work involves use of hand and power tools, plumb bobs, levels, wedges, dogs, or turnbuckles.

Painter/Sandblaster

Brock Maintenance
DEER PARK, TX
06.2012 - 08.2013
  • Painted and sandblasted tanks. Read work orders and received instructions. Erected scaffolding and swing gates,and set up ladders, to work above ground level. Painted pipes, and mechanical equipment.

Painter/Sandblaster/Hydroblaster

Protherm Services Group
Texas City, TX
07.2010 - 05.2012
  • Sandblasted and painted tanks, pipes, valves, vessels, and equipment.

Foreman

Performance Contractors Inc.
Houston, TX
10.2009 - 05.2010
  • Examined and inspected work progress, equipment, and construction sites. Read blueprints to determine construction requirements and to plan procedures. Estimated material and worker requirements to complete jobs. Supervised, coordinated, and scheduled the activities of construction and extractive workers.

Education

No degree provided - None Selected

NCCER

High School Equivalency Diploma - General High School Curriculum

Wyndham School district
TX

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Worksite safety
  • Skid steer operation
  • Equipment inspections
  • Safety compliance
  • Loader operation
  • Materials movement
  • Residential construction
  • Materials transportation
  • Concrete pouring
  • Load securement
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • OSHA compliance
  • Decision-making
  • Excavation and backfilling
  • Vehicle inspection

Certification

None Specified

Honors & Activities

None Specified

Additional Information

None Specified

Timeline

Equipment Operator

Anmar
09.2025 - 02.2026

Equipment Operator

RJ Excavating
05.2024 - 09.2025

Plant Operator/ Equipment Operator

Compass Minerals
05.2022 - 05.2024

Safety Facilitator

Structural Preservation Systs
11.2016 - 05.2022

Class B Pipefitter

Performance Contractors
04.2016 - 10.2016

Bolt up Fitter/Boilermaker

Tellespen
02.2014 - 03.2014

Painter/Sandblaster

IPC
10.2013 - 02.2015

Painter/Sandblaster

Brock Maintenance
06.2012 - 08.2013

Painter/Sandblaster/Hydroblaster

Protherm Services Group
07.2010 - 05.2012

Foreman

Performance Contractors Inc.
10.2009 - 05.2010

No degree provided - None Selected

NCCER

High School Equivalency Diploma - General High School Curriculum

Wyndham School district
MICHAEL BENTLEY