Nicholas Plummer
Fort Valley,GA
Summary
Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with 11 years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills. Safety minded individual with a track record of putting my company needs and deadlines as a top priority. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Grading Foreman
S&W Excavating and Grading Co.
08.2021 - Current
- Direct contact for site operations
- Conducted site evaluations prior to grading initiation, identifying any potential challenges or obstacles that could impact timeline or budget projections.
- Oversight of project bid. Weekly payroll entry as well as coding equipment usage to keep budget within job parameters
- Optimized resource utilization by effectively managing personnel assignments according to skillsets and project needs.
- Increased productivity through proficient operation of heavy equipment such as drills, hammers, loaders, bulldozers, graders, and excavators.
- Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Developed contingency plans in anticipation of delays or unforeseen circumstances, minimizing disruptions to the work schedule.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly, offering constructive feedback and opportunities for professional development when necessary.
Mining Production Supervisor
Atlanta Sand and Supply Co.
11.2015 - 08.2021
- Production supervisor overseeing a crew of 8 operators and all ground control operations of the open pit mine. Dams, Haul roads, highwall, overburden removal. Topsoil and tree removal on surface as permits allowed more acreage To be mined.
- Oversaw maintenance programs to extend equipment lifespans, minimize downtime, and boost overall operational efficiency levels across the mine site.
- Established a well rounded safe work area. Including all operators in work area inspections to be aware of hazards and areas that needed maintained on a daily basis to stay up to date with MSHA standard.
- Increased productivity by implementing new procedures regarding haul roads, loading processes as well as constantly reworking spoil areas for a conducive work site.
- Supervised all Ground Control operations including but not limited to, retention pond and dam maintenance, high wall overburden extraction and complete removal. Topsoil overburden removal.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and site safety conditions to upper management.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of emloyees as well as mine processes.
Heavy Equipment Operator
S&W Excavating & Grading Co.
06.2013 - 11.2015
- Operated various types of equipment during grading projects, excavator, Bull dozer, Backhoe, Excavator hammer, wheel loader, skid steer.
- Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
- Overall well rounded operator that no obstacle or task was to big or to small.
- Finish Grade operator for driveways,building pads, parking lots etc.
Education
No Degree - 91K Armament Repair
US Army
Fort Lee, VAGED -
Savannah Technical College
Savannah, GASkills
- Class A CDL
- Scheduling and Planning
- Profecient in most all track equipment all sizes including vertical drills, hammers and grapples Excavators, Dozers, wheel and track loaders with load rite and cat scales, back hoe, skidsteer with most attachments
- viewing site as a whole and targeting issues to keep safety high priority and production at a steady pace That is conducive with our current budget and Supply-demand needs
- Hazard Identification
- MSHA compliance
- Mine Operations
- Stress Tolerance
- Labor management and Conflict Resolution
Timeline
Grading Foreman
S&W Excavating and Grading Co.
08.2021 - Current
Mining Production Supervisor
Atlanta Sand and Supply Co.
11.2015 - 08.2021
Heavy Equipment Operator
S&W Excavating & Grading Co.
06.2013 - 11.2015
No Degree - 91K Armament Repair
US Army
GED -
Savannah Technical College
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