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Misty Wiggins

Misty Wiggins

Panama City Beach,FL

Summary

Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator proficient in rollers, dump trucks, off road trucks and farm equipment with attachments. Dependable and hardworking team player with 12 years of construction industry experience on wind farms, solar farms and DOT projects. Recognized for working safely while supporting my team to meet deadlines.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Blattner Energy
Kenedy, TX
11.2023 - Current
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Assisted drivers, equipment operators, and other employees in grouping and sorting materials.
  • Drove and maneuvered equipment in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, or rocks.
  • Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
  • Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
  • Performed minor service on equipment and referred complicated mechanical issues to appropriate personnel.
  • Operated compactors, scrapers or rollers to level and compact refuse at disposal grounds.
  • Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.

Heavy Equipment Operator

MOSS
Bainbridge, GA
08.2023 - 10.2023
  • Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Identified hazardous materials on job sites and took action to mitigate and enhance safety.
  • Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
  • Promoted continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
  • Identified potentially hazardous or unacceptable materials at job site and coordinated proper disposal.
  • Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
  • Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Tindol Construction
Beeville, TX
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
  • Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
  • Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
  • Inspected faulty equipment to identify and address root causes.
  • Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Mortenson Construction
Minneapolis, MN
09.2017 - 01.2023
  • Completed jobs operating rollers, dump trucks, off road trucks on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Adjusted throttles, switches and pedals to operate equipment.
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
  • Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Promoted company's strict safety protocols for operation of machinery to reduce accidents and injuries.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
  • Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
  • Reported machinery malfunctions and codes for repairs.
  • Monitored and used handheld mobile devices and hand radios to communicate and coordinate worksite resources.
  • Inspected and repaired equipment to maintain durability and optimal performance.
  • Improved project completion time by multitasking on heavy equipment.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Blattner Energy
Avon, MN
07.2012 - 09.2017
  • Adjusted throttles, switches and pedals to operate equipment.
  • Performed finish rolling for building and finishing purposes.
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
  • Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Promoted company's strict safety protocols for operation of machinery to reduce accidents and injuries.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
  • Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
  • Maintained machinery by repairing and replacing broken and malfunctioning components.
  • Monitored and used handheld mobile devices to communicate and coordinate worksite resources.
  • Inspected and repaired equipment to maintain durability and optimal performance.
  • Improved project completion time by multitasking on heavy equipment.
  • Kept records of material or equipment usage and completed entries in production logs.
  • Monitored health and safety behaviors to identify and correct deficiencies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kadena High School
Okinawa, Japan
06.1994

Skills

  • Pre-operational equipment inspections
  • Maintenance procedures
  • Materials movement
  • Safety procedures
  • Effective communication skills
  • Heavy equipment operator
  • Following directions
  • Safe equipment operation
  • Daily vehicle assessments
  • Construction background
  • Work ethic
  • Decision-making
  • Team building

Certification

  • OSHA 10

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Blattner Energy
11.2023 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator

MOSS
08.2023 - 10.2023

Heavy Equipment Operator

Tindol Construction
01.2023 - 07.2023

Heavy Equipment Operator

Mortenson Construction
09.2017 - 01.2023

Heavy Equipment Operator

Blattner Energy
07.2012 - 09.2017

High School Diploma -

Kadena High School

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