Naamon Bryant
Clyde,NC
Summary
Versatile Heavy Equipment Operator with 15+ years of experience in construction and machinery operation. Demonstrates expertise in operating bulldozers, excavators, and loaders while ensuring safety and productivity. Proven leadership skills as a foreman, managing teams and overseeing project execution. Skilled in equipment maintenance, blueprint interpretation, and adhering to OSHA safety standards, contributing to successful project outcomes in various environments. Willing to relocate: Anywhere Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
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1
Certification, Certified Mine Foreman,
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1
Certified Pipe Welder
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1
OSHA 30
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1
Certified on Eeavy Equipment
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1
Certified on a 100 ton rig (1996)
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1
CPR Certified
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Safety Certified
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Affordable Tree Service
01.2017 - 11.2025
- Operated heavy equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, and loaders to move materials around construction sites
- Executed daily equipment inspections to ensure proper functioning and identify any maintenance needs
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment including greasing, fueling, and minor repairs to keep machines in optimal condition
- Operated heavy machinery in various weather conditions while maintaining high levels of productivity and safety standards
- Demonstrated proficiency in reading blueprints, understanding grade stakes, slope stakes, laser levels etc. for accurate earthmoving operations
Millwright Foreman
ACCUWRIGHT MECHANICAL
03.2016 - 08.2016
- Overseen installment of Span-Crete slabs in parking structures and industrial buildings.
- Installed pulpers and conveyors in paper mills.
Certified Mine Foreman
DNL WELD
02.2015 - 03.2016
- CRANES/ RIGGING
- Managed daily work tasks and schedules
- Followed through in a safe and timely manner
- Made sure all work was correct and properly done
- Rebuilding drag chains
Millwright Foreman
SMP Welding
05.2011 - 03.2016
- Installation and maintenance of drag chains as well as installation of systems that convert trash into alternate fuel.
- Installed, maintained, and repaired machinery and equipment in accordance with blueprints, manuals, and diagrams
- Inspected machines regularly to identify potential issues or malfunctions and took corrective actions promptly
- Replaced defective parts using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, or other necessary instruments
- Operated hoists, cranes, forklifts, and other heavy-duty equipment safely during installation or repair processes
- Adhered to safety protocols at all times while working in potentially hazardous environments such as construction sites or manufacturing plants
- Assisted in the planning and execution of large-scale projects involving the installation or relocation of machinery
- Dismantled machines during plant shutdowns for cleaning purposes before reassembling them efficiently
Welder / Millwright Foreman
ACCUWRIGHT MECHANICAL
10.2013 - 02.2015
- RIGGING
- Safety
- Followed daily work plans, and saw they were completed safely, and followed through properly
Plumber
TAI Engineering
01.2012 - 09.2013
- IRONWORKER / WELDER / RIGGER
- Connector, welder, rigger; at job sites
- Utilized MIG, TIG, and STICK welders
- Welded steel parts for ironworkers
- Operated cranes on job sites
- Foreman over the ironworkers and riggers on many different job sites
Plumber
Braun Construction
01.2003 - 01.2008
- Residential plumbing
- Building new homes
Rigging Foreman
BLUE RIDGE IRON
01.2000 - 01.2005
- Supervised crew members daily
- Maintained a clean and safe working environment
- Trained new employees as needed
- Obtained safety certification required for employment
- Adhered to OSHA safety guidelines and regulations
- Monitored all rigging and cranes safety
Education
High School Diploma -
Tuscola High School
Waynesville NCundefined
Tuscola High School
Waynesville, NCSkills
- Management (10 years)
- Mine foreman experience
- Warehouse experience
- Mining equipment maintenance
- Materials handling
- Fall protection protocols
- Leadership
- Managing mineral resource exploration sites - Largest number of mineral resource exploration sites managed yearly (2-3 sites)
- Construction quality control
- OSHA
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Safety regulations
- Plumbing
- Mining equipment operator experience
- Hand tools
- Communication skills
- Climbing
- Construction
- Computer operation
- Industrial equipment
- Fire safety procedures
- Scissor lift
- Safety management experience within construction industry
- Industrial equipment troubleshooting
- Electrical experience
- Mechanic experience
- Manual handling
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
- Hazardous material handling
- Mineral crushing
- Outdoor work
- Mechanical knowledge
- Working on construction estimation projects
- Construction quality assurance
- Confined space entry safety procedures
- Construction management
- Technical Proficiency
- Oil change
- Time management
- Commercial construction (10 years)
- Truck driving
- Crane operation
- Dozer
- Industrial maintenance
- Lift truck
- Construction machinery maintenance
- Diamond core drilling
- Mineral grinding
- Industrial mechanic experience
- Heavy equipment operation
- Mining or extraction - Mining or extraction experience (11-15 years)
- Safety standards in production
- Precision measuring instruments
- Project coordination
- Heavy Equipment Operator
- Hydraulics
- Preventative maintenance (10 years)
- Excavator
- Crew management
- Commercial driving
- Underground mining equipment operation
- LOTO
- Stick welding
- Haul trucks
- Dump truck
- Managing mining teams - Largest mining team managed (16-20 team members)
- Surface mining equipment operation
- Mining shuttle cars
- Blueprint reading
- Room and pillar mining
- Mining equipment troubleshooting
- Industrial construction
- Backhoe operation
- Construction workplace safety regulations
- EHS
- Skid steer loader
- Heat stress management protocols
- Loader operation
- Welding (10 years)
- Fabrication (10 years)
- Workplace health and safety regulatory compliance
- Road rollers
- Heavy lifting
- Forklift
- FCAW
- Mining maintenance technician experience
- Schematics
- Surface metal mine experience
- Project management
- Tanker
- Packaging
- Supervising experience
- MIG welding (10 years)
- Blueprint specification interpretation
Certification
- Driver's License
- August 2024 to May 2026
- NCDL NUMBER: 000007581820
- Non-CDL Class C
- Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Part 46
- Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Part 48
- OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
- First Aid Certification
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry
- Confined Space Certification
- OSHA 10
- Crane Certification
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Affordable Tree Service
01.2017 - 11.2025
Millwright Foreman
ACCUWRIGHT MECHANICAL
03.2016 - 08.2016
Certified Mine Foreman
DNL WELD
02.2015 - 03.2016
Welder / Millwright Foreman
ACCUWRIGHT MECHANICAL
10.2013 - 02.2015
Plumber
TAI Engineering
01.2012 - 09.2013
Millwright Foreman
SMP Welding
05.2011 - 03.2016
Plumber
Braun Construction
01.2003 - 01.2008
Rigging Foreman
BLUE RIDGE IRON
01.2000 - 01.2005
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Tuscola High School
High School Diploma -
Tuscola High School