Michael Vandergrift
Bartlett,TN
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator at J.B Contracting, demonstrating advanced operational skills and safety measures. Excelled in project coordination and staff management, significantly enhancing team productivity and customer satisfaction. Skilled in work planning and fostering strong relationships, adept at driving project success and achieving operational excellence.
Highly organized and detail-oriented professional with strong work ethic and dedication to achieving goals. Skilled at developing and maintaining documentation systems, managing calendars and preparing reports. Knowledgeable in project management principles, business processes and customer service best practices.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Towing Coordinator
Plan B Towing
01.2022 - Current
- Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by responding promptly to inquiries and addressing concerns professionally.
Heavy Equipment Operator
J.B Contracting
07.2019 - 01.2022
- 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.
Heavy Equipment Operator/ Plumber
Green Mechanical Construction
09.2016 - 07.2019
- 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.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Scotty’s Contracting
08.2010 - 12.2015
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
Laborer
Vandergrift Construction
05.2004 - 06.2010
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
Education
High School Diploma - Agriculture
Brighton High School
Brighton, TN05.2004
Skills
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Relationship building
- Project coordination
- Schedule coordination
- Presenting ideas and plans
- Staff management
- Project assistance
Timeline
Towing Coordinator
Plan B Towing
01.2022 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
J.B Contracting
07.2019 - 01.2022
Heavy Equipment Operator/ Plumber
Green Mechanical Construction
09.2016 - 07.2019
Heavy Equipment Operator
Scotty’s Contracting
08.2010 - 12.2015
Laborer
Vandergrift Construction
05.2004 - 06.2010
High School Diploma - Agriculture
Brighton High School
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