Mike Carpenter
Pueblo,CO
Summary
Skilled Locksmith and Heavy Machinery Operator with extensive experience in lock installation, key cutting, and equipment maintenance. Expertise in executing complex tasks and collaborating in team environments. Focused on ensuring safety compliance and optimizing team coordination on construction projects.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Colorado Excavation LLC
Pueblo, Colorado
01.2026 - Current
- Operated heavy equipment to excavate foundations and install water lines, contributing to timely project completion.
- Performed routine maintenance on heavy machinery, enhancing operational reliability and reducing downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to uphold safety protocols on construction sites, fostering a secure work environment.
Eastern Rocky Mountain
Self-Employed
Pueblo, Colorado
03.2023 - Current
- Delivered locksmithing services for automotive and business security needs, ensuring timely and effective solutions.
- Replaced door locks and hardware to enhance security and functionality.
- Supported carpentry projects at family business at family business, contributing to workflow efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Construction Worker
Family Carpentry Business
Cajon City, Colorado
11.2022 - 06.2025
- Executed concrete pouring, framing, and sheet-rocking to contribute to high-quality finishes on construction projects.
- Installed doors and fencing, reinforcing structural integrity of completed structures.
- Assisted with ground-up builds, facilitating timely project completion.
- Collaborated with family members to develop strategies for securing job bids.
Equipment Operator
Howard Disposal
Cañon City, Colorado
06.2018 - 10.2022
- Operating front-end loader and backhoe
- Managed truck loading and unloading to ensure timely delivery and operational efficiency
- Oversaw transfer station operations to maintain compliance with safety standards and optimize workflow
- Led a team of workers to ensure efficient project completion.
- Performed maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime and ensure reliability
- Team coordinating fuel, parts, and supplies
Heavy Equipment Operator
Rocking 7 Trucking
Florence, Colorado
04.2015 - 08.2017
- Executed digging and loading operations with heavy machinery to meet project specifications.
- Operated front-end loader, backhoe, and skid steer for efficient site preparation.
- Maintained equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within established timelines.
- Coordinated truck movements to maximize loading efficiency and enhance site organization.
- Performed yard cleanup to support safety and organization on site.
- Operated machinery to crush cars for recycling purposes. for recycling and waste reduction.
- Assisted team with various manual tasks at job site. for multiple tasks.
- Assisted in shop with equipment and truck repairs
Skills
- Lock installation and key cutting
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Heavy machinery operation
- Vehicle inspection and assessment
- Construction carpentry
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Colorado Excavation LLC
01.2026 - Current
Eastern Rocky Mountain
Self-Employed
03.2023 - Current
Construction Worker
Family Carpentry Business
11.2022 - 06.2025
Equipment Operator
Howard Disposal
06.2018 - 10.2022
Heavy Equipment Operator
Rocking 7 Trucking
04.2015 - 08.2017