Michael Schulz
Attica,NY
Summary
Energetic and reliable, demonstrating strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. Solid understanding of operating machinery and reading blueprints, paired with hands-on skills in equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Dedicated to achieving operational efficiency and maintaining high safety standards.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Roofer/Carpenter
Big G
Heavy Equipment Operator
Buffalos Best Concert.
06.2024 - 10.2024
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
- Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
- Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between job sites by transporting heavy equipment using flatbed trucks or trailers when necessary.
Lead Foreman Construction
Self Employed Services
07.2017 - 10.2024
- Led multidisciplinary teams to successfully complete projects within deadlines, maintaining high-quality standards.
- Implemented innovative construction techniques that improved both the speed of completion and overall building sustainability.
- Organized and delivered supplies for each job.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the construction team; encouraged sharing best practices, learning experiences, and new ideas to enhance overall productivity.
- Streamlined project scheduling through effective time management strategies, ensuring on-time completion of tasks.
- Assigned tasks and monitored completion of work to full satisfaction of company standards and customer requirements.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms while minimizing costs associated with materials procurement.
- Improved communication between team members through regular meetings and updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Provided training and mentorship to junior team members, enhancing their skills and increasing overall productivity.
- Managed project budgets for optimized resource allocation, resulting in cost savings and timely completion.
- Maintained safe working environments by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines, reducing workplace injuries.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
Window Installation Specialist
Window Specialists
02.2015 - 07.2017
- Maintained strong relationships with clients through exceptional communication and professionalism during the installation process.
- Assisted customers with choosing appropriate window styles and materials to meet their aesthetic preferences and needs.
- Mentored junior team members, improving their overall performance and expertise in window installation.
- Implemented best practices for material handling and waste reduction, minimizing environmental impact.
- Reduced time spent on installations by mastering efficient techniques and tools.
- Utilized advanced measurement tools for precise fitting of windows, ensuring long-lasting results without gaps or leaks.
- Solved complex window installation challenges with creative problem-solving skills.
Ultrasound Technologist
Sperry Rail Services
01.2001 - 04.2007
- Traveling the country testing the railroad tracks for defects.
- Maintaining a Class B CDL license.
- Independent working following orders of railroad specifications.
- Daily work safety meetings with supervisors.
- Working safely with the railroad crews coordinating test times.
- Working in a dangerous environment keeping all railroad personnel safe.
- Daily work reports including travel time and location.
- Maintaining the railroad requirements, testing, and studying to be certified.
Education
High School Diploma -
Alexander High School
Alexander, NY06.2000
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Valid Driver's license
- Safe equipment operation
- Loader operation
- Construction background
- Skid steer proficiency
- Daily vehicle inspections
- Bulldozer operation
- Front end loader operations
- Safety compliance
- Earthmoving operations
- Preventive Maintenance
- Off-road vehicle operation
- Construction equipment operation
- Repair and maintenance
- Backhoe operation
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Buffalos Best Concert.
06.2024 - 10.2024
Lead Foreman Construction
Self Employed Services
07.2017 - 10.2024
Window Installation Specialist
Window Specialists
02.2015 - 07.2017
Ultrasound Technologist
Sperry Rail Services
01.2001 - 04.2007
Roofer/Carpenter
Big G
High School Diploma -
Alexander High School
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