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Michael Sondelski

Yorkville,IL

Summary

Dynamic and skilled Paver Operator at K-Five Construction with extensive experience in equipment operation and team coordination. Proven ability to ensure precise asphalt paving and maintain machinery, enhancing project efficiency. Recognized for implementing preventative maintenance strategies that reduced downtime and improved safety on-site.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Paver Operator

K-Five Construction
Westmont, Illinois
04.2021 - Current
  • Operated a paver machine to lay asphalt on roads and other surfaces.
  • Provided direction to laborers regarding job requirements and expectations.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading trucks with paving material supplies.
  • Ensured proper grade and alignment of pavement layers.
  • Maintained equipment on-site with regular maintenance and repairs.
  • Adjusted the speed of the paver depending on the job requirements.
  • Detected and reported improper operation, faulty equipment and defective materials to project supervisors.
  • Transported materials around job site using forklifts or other heavy machinery.
  • Maintained a clean work area throughout shift.
  • Signaled directions to other workers to keep operations safe and accurate.

Roller Operator

K-Five Construction
Westmont, Illinois
04.2011 - 12.2020
  • Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
  • Operated compactors, scrapers or rollers to level and compact refuse at disposal grounds.
  • Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
  • Carried out preventative maintenance on heavy or specialized equipment.
  • Programmed computers to control roller machines based on customer requirements.

Skid Steer Operator

K-Five Construction
Westmont, Illinois
06.2008 - 11.2010
  • Monitored machine functions to ensure accuracy during operation.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of materials, supplies, and equipment onto trucks.
  • Performed routine maintenance on skid steer machinery such as checking fluid levels, tightening bolts.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
  • Estimated weights, heights, and centers of balance to make precise placements.
  • Moved levers or controls of lifting devices to load, unload or stack material.
  • Manually loaded and unloaded material from skid steers when necessary.
  • Safely maneuvered skid steers around tight spaces without damaging property.
  • Loaded dirt, gravel, and rock into dump truck beds for disposal or transport purposes.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate work activities efficiently.

IUOE Local 150

Various
, Illinois
06.2006 - 12.2007
  • I was an apprentice.
  • Oiled on cranes.
  • Oiled on drill rigs.
  • Performed dirt work with various machines, including skid steer, dozer, and scrapers.

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Grove, IL
06-2003

High School Diploma -

Kaneland High School
Maple Park, IL
06-2000

Skills

  • Equipment operation
  • Asphalt paving
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Material handling
  • Machinery repair
  • Team coordination

Timeline

Paver Operator

K-Five Construction
04.2021 - Current

Roller Operator

K-Five Construction
04.2011 - 12.2020

Skid Steer Operator

K-Five Construction
06.2008 - 11.2010

IUOE Local 150

Various
06.2006 - 12.2007

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Waubonsee Community College

High School Diploma -

Kaneland High School

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