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Paul Hess

Underwood,Minnesota

Summary

Reliable and honest employee with a large amount of experience in the construction and trucking industries. Proficient in operating/hauling equipment, and operating dump trucks. Previous background in bridge repair, excavation, and snow removal.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sandblasting- Coating Removal and Surface Cleaner

Midwest Blasting
03.2023 - Current

Mobile blasting and cleaning service that I still do as a side business. May be selling soon.

Equipment Operator/Foreman

Amor Excavating
04.2021 - Current
  • Operate excavator, backhoe, wheel loader, skid steer, bulldozer, heavy duty trucks & dump trucks.
  • Jobsite foreman- keep workers on task and job running on schedule. Work with inspectors upon completion of jobs. Keep track of materials for ordering and supplying materials for each job. Train employees how to properly and safely operate equipment and tools.
  • Increased equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment.

Owner/Excavator Operator

Hess Excavating
05.2003 - 04.2021

Owned and operated an excavating company. Handled all day-to-day operations. Duties included: Estimating, permitting, scheduling, design work, payroll, equipment operation. Services also included snow removal.

Sold business to employee who I still work for now.

Truck Driver/Dispatcher

JMW Services
03.1998 - 05.2003

Owner/Operator for a hot-shot freight business. Also performed dispatch duties for mine and 4 other trucks.

Union Laborer

PCI Bridge Division
04.1993 - 11.1997

Performed bridge repair and maintenance. Hammer out bad areas, rebar placement and replacement. Pour and finish concrete. Install new joints and bridge railings. Jack up and repair bridge footings. sandblast bridge decks in prep for pouring new paving. Operate skid steer, concrete buggy, concrete pavers, heavy duty trucks, sand blasting trucks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Underwood Public High School
Underwood, MN
05.1992

Skills

    Advanced level operator of several types of equipment including: Excavator, backhoe, wheel loader, skid steer, heavy duty trucks, bulldozer Including jobs I had when i was younger, I have nearly 30 years of construction related experience with a large amount of heavy duty vehicle experience as well I have many years of commercial and private snow removal and plowing

    I have obtained a Class A CDL for many years I need to acquire this again as it lapsed approximately 2 years ago Obtaining this again will not be a problem

Certification

State of MN Septic System Installer License

Timeline

Sandblasting- Coating Removal and Surface Cleaner

Midwest Blasting
03.2023 - Current

Equipment Operator/Foreman

Amor Excavating
04.2021 - Current

Owner/Excavator Operator

Hess Excavating
05.2003 - 04.2021

Truck Driver/Dispatcher

JMW Services
03.1998 - 05.2003

Union Laborer

PCI Bridge Division
04.1993 - 11.1997

High School Diploma -

Underwood Public High School
Paul Hess