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MSHA 5000-23 certified:
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Philip Fagner

Newark,NY

Summary

I am a resilient heavy equipment operator that is successful at handling the rigorous physical demands of operating heavy equipment for extended periods of time while doing it safely and proficiently.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

OTR Truck Driver

Marshall Farms
11.2021 - Current
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
  • Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently updating electronic logs and submitting required paperwork in a timely manner.
  • Maintained compliance with federal regulations through diligent adherence to hours of service requirements and regular safety checks.
  • Safely navigated challenging weather conditions, utilizing defensive driving techniques to ensure timely delivery without compromising safety.

Plant Production Supervisor

Hanson Aggregates
04.2020 - 11.2021

While at Hanson, I was titled "Plant supervisor". My job was to uphold the MSHA standards for surface mining and maintaining the safety to a crew of 6 men.

  • Reduced production costs by identifying areas of waste and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular safety training sessions, resulting in a decrease in workplace accidents.
  • Facilitated open communication among team members by conducting regular meetings and promoting transparency across all levels of the organization.

Coordinated cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues, improving overall plant performance and productivity.

  • Enforced compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements, maintaining an environment that fosters ethical behavior at all times.
  • Collaborated with Quality Assurance team to ensure consistent product quality meeting customer specifications.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly, addressing concerns promptly to maintain a high-performing workforce.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Waste Management
02.2018 - 04.2020

Operating a D8T, I would take trash and landfill it in a proper and safely matter. At the end of every shift, I would then cover the trash in 8 inches of dirt. Occasionally I would also operate Volvo A40 ATD, hauling cover dirt. Up and over slopes that are created during daily operatoions

  • 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.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents
  • Improved safety records, leading by example in wearing protective gear and following all site safety guidelines.
  • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper operation techniques and safety procedures for various pieces of heavy equipment.
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.

Truck Driver Class A

Frederico Wrecking
07.2017 - 01.2018

The company would demolish buildings and homes, from controlled to non controlled environments . I would then haul off the debris to the local landfill.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Newmont Mining
09.2013 - 06.2017

Newmont is a gold and silver mine. There, I do what is needed from me for the benefits of the work shift. From driving Cat 793F haul trucks for hauling pay dirt, operating Cat 16M motor graders for road maintenance, Cat D10T bulldozers for maintaining dumps and building roads, Cat 854K rubber tire bulldozers, Cat 993K front end loaders, Hitachi 800 excavators, and operating Komatsu PC 5500 shovels to load pay dirt into the haul trucks. I was also a relief shifter. In charge of 45 employees and directing them in a safely manner, for the benefits of the company.

  • Played a key role in successful project completions by maintaining open lines of communication with supervisors and team members, ensuring timely adjustments to work strategies when needed.
  • Collaborated closely with site engineers and project managers to ensure accurate implementation of construction plans.
  • Enhanced site safety by rigorously following operational protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
  • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper operation techniques and safety procedures for various pieces of heavy equipment.

Heavy Equipment Operator

US Army Reserves
11.2006 - 11.2014

Being part of a support unit, I built roads, bridges, and motor pools. This was made possible with the use of Cat D7G bulldozers, Cat 14M motor graders, Cat 621B scrapers, and Cat 966H front end loaders.

  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
  • Assisted in training new soldiers on proper operation techniques and safety procedures for various pieces of heavy equipment.
  • Collaborated closely with site engineers and project managers to ensure accurate implementation of construction plans.

Bulldozer Operater

Casella Waste Management
10.2012 - 08.2013
Casella is a landfill. During my time with Casella, I was the lead bulldozer operator. Operating a Johndeere 1050J, I would direct the daily 100+ semi trucks hauling trash, Off loading them in the right area and in a timely fashion. Periodically I would operate Johndeere 850J bulldozers, Johndeere 450 excavator, and Eljon 600 trash compactors.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Hanson Aggregates
06.2007 - 10.2012

Hanson is a sand and gravel quarry. Being employed there, I have obtained a MSHA 40 certifcation and a 8 hour refresher every year. During my time there, I was a guy who filled in wherever I was needed. From driving Cat 769D and haul trucks, operating a Cat D7G bulldozer, and operating Cat 988H front end loader. The last 2 years I was employed with Hanson, I was the operator of a stone crushing wash plant. Every morning I would spend and hour walking and identifying any safety concerns with the plant and also continuously check the plant through out the day. If anything would arise, the problem would be immediately remediated.

  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

Newark Centeral Schools
Newark, NY
06.2006

No Degree - Power Mechanics And Conservation

BOCES
Williamson, NY
06.2006

Skills

  • Professionalism and Punctuality
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Decision-Making Under Pressure
  • Health and safety adherence
  • Regulatory Compliance Awareness
  • Safety processes and procedures
  • Problem-solving capabilities
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Strong Work Ethic

MSHA 5000-23 certified:

Cat 16M and 24M, Motorgrader

Hitachi 870 Excavator

Hitachi 800 Excavator

Cat D10 and D8 bulldozer

Remote D10 Bulldozer

Cat 854K and 834K Rubber tire bulldozer

Cat 777,785, and 793 Haul truck

Cat 992D, 993K, Front end loader

Sanvik D25 Drill

Drill Tech D557p drill

Euclid Haul truck






Timeline

OTR Truck Driver

Marshall Farms
11.2021 - Current

Plant Production Supervisor

Hanson Aggregates
04.2020 - 11.2021

Heavy Equipment Operator

Waste Management
02.2018 - 04.2020

Truck Driver Class A

Frederico Wrecking
07.2017 - 01.2018

Heavy Equipment Operator

Newmont Mining
09.2013 - 06.2017

Bulldozer Operater

Casella Waste Management
10.2012 - 08.2013

Heavy Equipment Operator

Hanson Aggregates
06.2007 - 10.2012

Heavy Equipment Operator

US Army Reserves
11.2006 - 11.2014

High School Diploma -

Newark Centeral Schools

No Degree - Power Mechanics And Conservation

BOCES
Philip Fagner