Hi, I’m
Peter Johns
Construction
Cheyenne,WY
Summary
Dedicated Heavy Equipment Operator with experience leading crew members and job requirements with efficient and safe performance. Trained and skilled Heavy Equipment Operator proficient in operating Backhoe, excavator, dozer, dump truck, skid steer and front end loader. Dependable and hardworking team leader and collaborator with 10 years of construction industry experience. Recognized for working safely and efficiently while supporting teams to meet deadlines. Over 3 years at data centers and 2 1/2 years of being a Forman at Microsoft data center and adhering to the safety and operations.
Overview
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Oftedal ConstructionCheyenne, Wyoming
Foreman
09.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Identified areas of improvement for increased efficiency and productivity.
- Managed inventory levels of supplies necessary for job completion.
- Instructing and leading crew to complete tasks efficiently and on time
- Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
- Created detailed reports on job progress and submitted them to management on time.
- Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
- Conducted regular performance reviews with crew members.
- Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
- Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
- Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
- Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints.
- Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction
- Communicated regularly with subcontractors regarding project timelines.
- Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Self-employeedBrighton, CO
Mile High Contracting
10.2018 - Current
Job overview
- Installed security cameras, digital lock pads, hidden wall safes and heavy duty locks and deadbolts for doors.
- Demonstrated security Camera systems and instructed customers on how to properly use each feature.
OCICheyenne, Wyoming
Crew Leader/Operator
03.2021 - 09.2022
Job overview
- Provided technical support to crew members when operating machinery or equipment.
- Organized inventory of supplies necessary for job completion; ordered additional materials when needed.
- Scheduled periodic meetings with crew members to discuss progress and goals achieved.
- Inspected equipment for proper operation before use by crew members.
- Ensured compliance with all health and safety regulations.
- Reviewed blueprints and plans prior to beginning a job to ensure accuracy of measurements and specifications.
- Established and maintained professional working relationships with employees.
- Completed minor adjustments and repairs to assigned equipment.
- Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
- Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
- Installed sewer, water or storm drain pipes using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.
- Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
- Organized crew placement per job function when assigning work.
Avalanche excavatingSalida, CO
Heavy Equipment Operator
02.2021 - 12.2021
Job overview
- Operated excavator, front end loader, skid steer, backhoe, dump truck and other construction heavy equipment to get the job done.
- Operated equipment to perform earthmoving in support of utility infrastructure build activities.
- Promoted company's strict safety protocols for operation of machinery to reduce accidents and injuries.
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and completed all reports accurately to support company policy.
- Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in no complaints or incidents.
- Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- Transported materials from one site to another using off-road vehicles.
- Assisted with the installation of underground utilities such as sewer lines and water mains.
- Performed minor service on equipment and referred complicated mechanical issues to appropriate personnel.
- Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
DSI constructionSalida, CO
Heavy Equipment Operator
01.2020 - 08.2020
Job overview
- Excavated foundations and laid new water and sewer lines for residential homes
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
- Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
- Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in no complaints or incidents.
Flat iron construction Denver, CO
Heavy Equipment Operator
02.2017 - 07.2019
Job overview
- Operated scraper, skid steer, front end loader, grader and Dozer to properly grade land.
- C470 project in Highlands Ranch CO
- Checked equipment for defects before and after shifts.
- Promoted company's strict safety protocols for operation of machinery to reduce accidents and injuries.
- Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
Self-employeedArvada, CO
Home Remodeler
07.2016 - 02.2017
Job overview
- Completed daily tasks to maintain strict timelines
- Installed pergo floor, tile, counter tops and back splash as well as light fixtures.
- Worked with clients to find appropriate material sources according to client budgets and specific project needs.
- Kept machinery clean, and well-maintained for optimum use.
Education
Pueblo Community College, Pueblo, CO
Some College (No Degree) from Business Management
Skills
- Team collaboration/leader
- Pre-operational equipment inspections
- Safety procedures
- Heavy equipment operator
- Construction background
- Knows how to read plans and station/grading stakes
- 3 years of lead operator and Forman
Timeline
Foreman
Oftedal Construction
09.2022 - Current
Crew Leader/Operator
OCI
03.2021 - 09.2022
Heavy Equipment Operator
Avalanche excavating
02.2021 - 12.2021
Heavy Equipment Operator
DSI construction
01.2020 - 08.2020
Mile High Contracting
Self-employeed
10.2018 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Flat iron construction
02.2017 - 07.2019
Home Remodeler
Self-employeed
07.2016 - 02.2017
Pueblo Community College
Some College (No Degree) from Business Management
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