Paul Armstrong
Boerne
Summary
Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator with proven expertise in machinery maintenance, safety inspections, and hydraulic systems. Committed to delivering efficient operations while adhering to strict safety standards.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Kyle Biedermann
Fredericksburg
03.2023 - Current
- Operated heavy equipment for construction and maintenance tasks to support project completion.
- Conducted pre-operation inspections on machinery to ensure safety standards.
- Maintained equipment by performing routine servicing and repairs.
- Updated supervisors on project progress and challenges to facilitate timely decision-making.
- Trained new operators on equipment handling and operational procedures to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Adhered to safety protocols to minimize risks during operations on-site.
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Hoffmann Contruction
Fredericksburg
06.2020 - 01.2023
- Operated heavy equipment for demolition, site clearing, and vegetation removal, ensuring efficient project progression.
- Positioned or moved loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
- Connected hydraulic hoses, belts and mechanical linkages to tractors.
- Followed hand signals to align machines and cutting equipment accurately with reference markers, enhancing operational precision.
- Adjusted handwheels and depressed pedals to control blades, buckets and scrapers.
- Checked fuel supplies at sites to verify adequate availability.
- Operated compactors, scrapers or rollers to level and compact refuse at disposal grounds.
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
- Fabricated metal components using welding techniques such as MIG, TIG and Oxy-Acetylene welding.
- Maintained clean, organized workspace to uphold safety standards and promote efficient workflow.
Heavy Equipment Operator/Driver
R. Crow Construction
Terrell
06.2012 - 04.2020
- Performed routine equipment inspections to verify safety and functionality, minimizing risk of operational hazards.
- Operated bulldozers and excavators for site preparation and earthmoving tasks, contributing to timely project completion.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Operated semi-trucks to transport goods across various routes.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections for safety compliance.
- Maintained detailed logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance records to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo, ensuring proper securement for transit.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours worked and miles driven in accordance with federal regulations.
- Verified that loads were properly secured before driving the vehicle.
- Assisted in loading and unloading freight using forklift or pallet jack equipment.
- Operated mulching equipment to reduce large branches into small pieces suitable for mulching or disposal.
- Operated chipper machine to chip wood into small pieces for composting and mulching.
Education
High School Diploma -
Terrell High School
Terrell, TX06-1990
Skills
- Equipment operation
- Heavy equipment transportation
- Safety inspections
- Machine maintenance
- Hydraulic systems
- Welding techniques
Certification
- Trackhoe Certification
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Kyle Biedermann
03.2023 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Hoffmann Contruction
06.2020 - 01.2023
Heavy Equipment Operator/Driver
R. Crow Construction
06.2012 - 04.2020
High School Diploma -
Terrell High School