Owen Regan
Bayville,NJ
Summary
Accomplished Heavy Equipment Operator with extensive experience at Earle Asphalt, skilled in optimizing machinery performance and ensuring safety compliance. Proven ability to enhance productivity through effective communication and teamwork, while proficiently operating bulldozers and excavators. Committed to maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency in all operations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Earle Asphalt
Manalapan Nj
04.2025 - 12.2025
- Operated heavy machinery including bulldozers, excavators, and loaders to complete construction tasks efficiently.
- Conducted routine inspections on equipment to ensure safety and compliance with operational standards.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate site activities and optimize workflow processes.
- Trained new operators on equipment usage, safety protocols, and best practices in heavy machinery operation.
- Executed excavation and grading projects while adhering to project specifications and timelines.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues, ensuring minimal downtime of heavy equipment during operations.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
- Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
Mechanic
Precision Services
Toms River, NJ
11.2024 - 12.2025
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance, including oil changes and tire rotations, to ensure vehicle reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance repair processes and improve workflow efficiency.
- Assisted in training junior mechanics on best practices and safety protocols.
- Developed repair estimates and communicated findings clearly to clients for informed decision-making.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
- Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
- Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity through meticulous attention to preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and battery testing.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
- Diagnosed electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.
Laborer
Clayton Block and Sand
Lacey Nj
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Operated heavy machinery to transport materials efficiently across job sites.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment to enhance safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to execute daily tasks and meet project deadlines effectively.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from delivery trucks, ensuring proper handling techniques were followed.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
- Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Central Regional Highschool
Bayville, NJ06.2022
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Valid Driver's license
- Safe equipment operation
- Loader operation
- Clean driving record
- Daily vehicle inspections
- Skid steer proficiency
- Construction background
- Bulldozer operation
- Front end loader operations
- Safety compliance
- Earthmoving operations
- Preventive Maintenance
- Heavy lifting
- Following directions
- Moving and leveling dirt
- Heavy haul trucking
- Machinery inspection
- Construction equipment operation
- Repair and maintenance
- Backhoe operation
- Backhoe handling
- Bulldozer maneuvering
- Articulated dump truck skills
- Effective communication skills
- Front end loader handling
- Materials movement
- Excavator attachment usage
- Heavy lifting proficiency
- Decision-making
- Safety procedures
Certification
Heavy equipment operation
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Earle Asphalt
04.2025 - 12.2025
Mechanic
Precision Services
11.2024 - 12.2025
Laborer
Clayton Block and Sand
06.2023 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
Central Regional Highschool