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Michael Coffman

Ogden,IA

Summary

Reliable Heavy Equipment Operator successful at completing jobs quickly and efficiently. Ready to bring construction experience and operator skills to a new role. I'm a quick learner with new tasks. I take pride in my work.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Pulse Welder

New Way Trucks
02.2025 - Current
  • Operated welding equipment to fabricate metal components with precision and safety.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.

Utility Locator

Vannguard Utility Partners
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Located underground facilities and lines using equipment.
  • Used paint, flags and other methods to communicate utility information to excavators and other appropriate personnel.
  • Searched for underground utilities in various weather conditions and notified supervisor of field issues.
  • Responded to customer inquiries regarding utility location services.

Equipment Operator

CTI
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Conducted pre-operation checklists on all assigned machines prior to use each day.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, and changing filters.
  • Followed established procedures for safely operating machinery while adhering to company policies at all times.
  • Loaded customer trucks in a timely manner, with accuracy.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Martin Marietta
07.2018 - 07.2023
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.

Truck Driver

NEW Cooperative
05.2016 - 06.2018
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Completed daily driver logs.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Followed all DOT laws.

Truck Driver

Schneider
03.2014 - 05.2016
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.

Education

High School Diploma -

Greene County Community School District
06.2011

Skills

  • Lockout and Tagout Procedures
  • Proficiency with Attachments
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Track Clearing
  • Microsoft Word
  • Site Inspection
  • Damage Prevention
  • Welding
  • Fabrication

Timeline

Pulse Welder

New Way Trucks
02.2025 - Current

Utility Locator

Vannguard Utility Partners
01.2024 - 09.2024

Equipment Operator

CTI
08.2023 - 11.2023

Heavy Equipment Operator

Martin Marietta
07.2018 - 07.2023

Truck Driver

NEW Cooperative
05.2016 - 06.2018

Truck Driver

Schneider
03.2014 - 05.2016

High School Diploma -

Greene County Community School District