Randy Carlson
Ripon
Summary
Construction professional with 10 years of experience as a union heavy equipment operator with Operating Engineers Local 3. Strong background in subdivisions, commercial grading, and public works projects, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and quality. Proven ability to support estimating, enforce safety compliance, and contribute to successful project delivery. Seeking to transition into estimating, sales, safety coordination, or construction inspection roles.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Union Heavy Equipment Operator
Operating Engineers Local Union No.3
Sacramento, CA
05.2015 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery including excavators, bulldozers, and graders for various construction projects.
- Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and grade stakes to ensure precise execution.
- Maintain strict compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
- Work closely with foremen and project teams to meet deadlines and specifications.
- Perform equipment inspections and preventative maintenance to reduce downtime.
- Assist with material quantities and site conditions to support estimating and planning.
- Identify safety hazards and implement corrective actions to improve job site safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fame Charter School
Stockton, CASkills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Valid Driver's license
- Safe equipment operation
- Loader operation
- Earthwork & Site Development
- OSHA Safety Compliance
- Blueprint & Grade Reading
- Construction Inspection Support
- Estimating Support & Quantity Takeoffs
- Project Coordination
- Hazard Identification & Mitigation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Team Collaboration
Certification
- OSHA 10/30 (if applicable)
- CPR/First Aid (if applicable)
- Union Apprenticeship Completion
Timeline
Union Heavy Equipment Operator
Operating Engineers Local Union No.3
05.2015 - Current
High School Diploma -
Fame Charter School