Nicholas McLatchie
Equipment Operator 2
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Highly communicative individual with more than 8 years working as Foreman for Striping organization. Determined and experienced in coordinating personnel, materials and equipment. Looking forward to continuing my career in the maintenance Industry.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
Work History
Equipment Operator
City Of Colorado Springs Airport
Colorado Springs, CO
11.2019 - Current
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
- Maintained fueled and fully operational equipment to jump on project requirements and keep teams on tight schedules.
- Part 139 maintenance on airfield
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Ran and maintained Airfield snow removal equipment during storms.
- Work with and lead crew for all airfield painting operations.
- Completed attractive roadside landscaping through timely mowing, weed removal and new plantings to beautify local roadways.
- Drove transport crews, snow removers and street sweepers based on current work demands.
- Patched broken pavement for safe travel by dumping, spreading and tamping asphalt.
- Repaired signs and fences quickly to avoid accidents and mishaps.
- Used flags to warn motorists about hazards, obstacles and workers ahead.
- Operated all heavy equipment properly according to employer safety specifications.
- Removed snow, ice and debris from roadways after storms to clear major transportation routes.
- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
- Successfully maintain clean, valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
Foreman Highway Striping
Kolbe Striping Inc
Castle Rock, CO
07.2010 - 11.2019
- Inspected sights to evaluate safety, operations and crew performance against objectives.
- Operated Striping Equipment on daily basis.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure high levels of productivity.
- Worked with Conttractor to understand needs and provide excellent service.
- Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Oversaw employee attendance record, handled payroll and ordered new materials for sites.
- Verified and submitted team timesheets.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
- Safely controlled traffic in high-volume areas during roadwork projects and repairs.
- Used flags to warn motorists about hazards, obstacles and workers ahead.
- Operated all heavy equipment properly according to employer safety specifications.
- Successfully maintain clean, valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Operated, drove and maintained Epoxy trucks made by MRL, ARROW, And MB
- Operated, Drove, and maintained water based and oil based paint trucks by Ez-liner, MRL, Arrow and GRacco
- Operated and maintained Stripe Hog water blasters
- Operated, Drove and Maintained Grinder Trucks made By ARROW, MRL, and gracco
- Managed Regional crews of 15 plus on s daily basis
- Worked with contractors for proper installation of products
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Did daily thermo plastic installation on projects
- Read and understand Blueprints and dimensions of roadways
- Set up cones, signs and barrel barricades and flagged traffic to encourage safety of customers, employees and traveling public.
- Read and interpreted plans, instructions and specifications to determine work activities and checked inventory and inspected equipment needed for job.
- Created traffic control plans for difficult areas to support public and crew member safety.
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
Monument, CO
07.2007 - 08.2011
- Completed regular cycle counts and inventory audits.
- Inspected floor displays, noted missing items and immediately replenished merchandise.
- Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
- Stamped, attached or changed price tags on merchandise shelving and updated computerized price list.
- Met incoming trucks and used forklifts to move pallets to staging areas.
- Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
- Designed and constructed advertising signs to attract customers and promote sales.
- Maintained inventory and ordered new supplies to meet expected needs.
- Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.
- Performed light housekeeping and cleaning by discarding trash and cardboard and sweeping and mopping floors.
- Supported promotional plans by updating signage with price changes.
- Checked aisles for spills to complete quick clean-up.
- Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
- Monitored deliveries by checking merchandise against invoice paperwork and notifying supervisor of discrepancies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Aspen Valley High School
Colorado Springs, CO 08.2003 - 05.2007
Skills
Construction management
Certification
Class B CDL with hazmat and tanker
Timeline
Equipment Operator
City Of Colorado Springs Airport
11.2019 - Current
TCS Certifacation
06-2018
Marking Technician I and II
12-2012
Foreman Highway Striping
Kolbe Striping Inc
07.2010 - 11.2019
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
07.2007 - 08.2011
High School Diploma -
Aspen Valley High School
08.2003 - 05.2007
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