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Reginald Sutton

Reginald Sutton

Temple,TX

Summary

Looking for employment to utilize my knowledge, skills and experience. I am self motivated and believe in doing my job to it's fullest.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Waste Management
Temple, TX
08.2024 - Current
  • Operated and maintained heavy machinery, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute excavation projects efficiently, enhancing workflow and productivity.
  • Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting of equipment to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
  • Trained junior operators on equipment handling and safety procedures, fostering a culture of safety awareness.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.

Foreman

Gulf coast community builders
Austin, TX
03.2017 - 08.2024
  • Construct, repair, and install building frameworks and structures made from wood and other materials
  • Follow blueprints and building plans to meet the needs of clients
  • Install structures and fixtures, such as windows and molding
  • Measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, and other materials
  • Construct building frameworks, including walls, floors, and doorframes
  • Erect, level, and install building framework with the aid of rigging hardware and cranes
  • Inspect and replace damaged framework or other structures and fixtures
  • Instruct and direct laborers and other construction helpers
  • Insulate office buildings and others install drywall or kitchen cabinets in homes
  • Install wooden concrete forms for cement footings or pillars
  • Also erect shoring and scaffolding for buildings

use many different tools to cut and shape wood, plastic, Fiberglass, or drywall

  • Use hand tools, including squares, levels, and chisels, as well as many power tools, such as sanders, circular saws, nail guns, and welding machines
  • Fasten materials together with nails, screws, staples, and adhesives, and check work to ensure that it is precisely completed
  • Use tape measures on nearly every project to quickly measure distances.
  • Inspected rigging and scaffolding for safety and reliability.
  • Communicated with suppliers and coordinated delivery of supplies to job sites.
  • Conferred with senior management, owners, contractors and design professionals to discuss project goals and problem solve.
  • Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements. as well as operated all Heavy equipment on the job site as follows : Dozer D-5 D-6 D-11, Large Excavator, Frontend loader, Track loader, Bob Cat,

Assistant Superintendent

Triad Construction Inc.
Pearland, TX
02.2015 - 03.2017
  • Day to day operations of the job site
  • Moved levers, depress foot pedals, and turn dials to operate power machinery, such as power shovels, stripping shovels, scraper loaders, or backhoes
  • Set up or inspected equipment prior to operation
  • Became familiar with digging plans, machine capabilities and limitations, and with efficient and safe digging procedures in a given application
  • Observed hand signals, grade stakes, or other markings when operating machines so that work can be performed to specifications
  • Operated machinery to perform activities such as backfilling excavations, vibrating or breaking rock or concrete, or making winter roads.

Lead Heavy Equipment Operator

Turner Contracting Inc.
Bedford, IN
03.2013 - 02.2015
  • Ran the D8, And A40E
  • Moved levers, depress foot pedals, and turn dials to operate power machinery, such as power shovels, stripping shovels, scraper loaders, or backhoes
  • Set up or inspected equipment prior to operation
  • Became familiar with digging plans, machine capabilities and limitations, and with efficient and safe digging procedures in a given application
  • Observed hand signals, grade stakes, or other markings when operating machines so that work can be performed to specifications
  • Operated machinery to perform activities such as backfilling excavations, vibrating or breaking rock or concrete, or making winter roads.

CEO/Founder

Reginald Sutton Sr. Helping Hand & Outreach
Gatesville, TX
12.2004 - 11.2014
  • Everyday operation of the foundation, from bill pay outs to processing and raising money to help those in need.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Prater Heavy Equipment
Blanket, TX
02.2011 - 03.2013
  • Operated heavy equipment on the job sites
  • D-6, D-10, Laydown machine, rollers, and basic operations
  • Moved levers, depress foot pedals, and turn dials to operate power machinery, such as power shovels, stripping shovels, scraper loaders, or backhoes
  • Set up or inspected equipment prior to operation
  • Became familiar with digging plans, machine capabilities and limitations, and with efficient and safe digging procedures in a given application
  • Observed hand signals, grade stakes, or other markings when operating machines so that work can be performed to specifications
  • Operated machinery to perform activities such as backfilling excavations, vibrating or breaking rock or concrete, or making winter roads.

Crane Operator

Sweetwater Steel
Early, TX
10.2008 - 02.2011
  • Moved levers, depress foot pedals, and turn dials to operate power machinery, such as power shovels, stripping shovels, scraper loaders, or backhoes
  • Set up or inspected equipment prior to operation
  • Became familiar with digging plans, machine capabilities and limitations, and with efficient and safe digging procedures in a given application
  • Observed hand signals, grade stakes, or other markings when operating machines so that work can be performed to specifications
  • Operated machinery to perform activities such as backfilling excavations, vibrating or breaking rock or concrete, or making winter roads.

Lead Surveyor/Heavy Equipment Operator

Ranger Excavation
Austin, TX
04.2005 - 10.2008
  • Prepared and surveyed land
  • Operated the D10, D6, rollers, scraper
  • Moved levers, depress foot pedals, and turn dials to operate power machinery, such as power shovels, stripping shovels, scraper loaders, or backhoes
  • Set up or inspected equipment prior to operation
  • Became familiar with digging plans, machine capabilities and limitations, and with efficient and safe digging procedures in a given application
  • Observed hand signals, grade stakes, or other markings when operating machines so that work can be performed to specifications
  • Operated machinery to perform activities such as backfilling excavations, vibrating or breaking rock or concrete, or making winter roads.

Heavy Equipment Operator

PPS/ Skilled Personnel
Austin, TX
12.1999 - 04.2008
  • Ran all heavy equipment on the job site, made sure jobs were done in a timely manner
  • Moved levers, depress foot pedals, and turn dials to operate power machinery, such as power shovels, stripping shovels, scraper loaders, or backhoes
  • Set up or inspected equipment prior to operation
  • Became familiar with digging plans, machine capabilities and limitations, and with efficient and safe digging procedures in a given application
  • Observed hand signals, grade stakes, or other markings when operating machines so that work can be performed to specifications
  • Operated machinery to perform activities such as backfilling excavations, vibrating or breaking rock or concrete, or making winter roads.

Co-Owner

Demo Men, Inc.
Austin, TX
04.2004 - 12.2006
  • Day to day Operation/HR - ran the business as well as placed people on different jobs that was contracted, also did payroll, met with the contractors to close and/or get new jobs for the business.

Forklift Operator

Goodwill Industries
Austin, TX
12.1999 - 02.2005
  • Moved levers or controls that operate lifting devices, such as forklifts, lift beams with swivel-hooks, hoists, or elevating platforms, to load, unload, transport, or stack material
  • Inspected product load for accuracy and safely move it around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery
  • Manually or mechanically loaded or unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes and secure material or products for transport to designated areas.

Education

Computer Accounting -

International Business College
El Paso, TX

AVP -

Texas State Technical College
Texas State

Basic -

Laneville High School
Laneville, TX

Theology -

Shalom Bible College
Wes Des Moines, OH

Skills

  • Over 10 Years of Construction and Warehouse Experience (Coordinated shipping and receiving of inventories for 10 company branches, including product shipment to 400 customers monthly across several states Executed inventory check for incoming shipments to detect damages/defects and to verify equipment and supplies received Gathered necessary information to create comprehensive reports for quarterly internal and external audits Marked stocked items by using identification tags, stamps, electric marking tools, and other labeling equipment trained and operated Electric Forklift IC Forklift Order Picker Reach Truck High-Capacity Forklift Pallet Jacks A40E & A40G off road haul trucks dozers frontend loaders Bobcats Large Excavators And Track loaders Forklift Certified, Osha Certified, Msha Certified Computer Knowledge(excel, and word)

Certification

  • Forklift Trainer
  • J.J. Keller 360 TRAINING COURSES
  • MSHA/OSHA

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Waste Management
08.2024 - Current

Foreman

Gulf coast community builders
03.2017 - 08.2024

Assistant Superintendent

Triad Construction Inc.
02.2015 - 03.2017

Lead Heavy Equipment Operator

Turner Contracting Inc.
03.2013 - 02.2015

Heavy Equipment Operator

Prater Heavy Equipment
02.2011 - 03.2013

Crane Operator

Sweetwater Steel
10.2008 - 02.2011

Lead Surveyor/Heavy Equipment Operator

Ranger Excavation
04.2005 - 10.2008

CEO/Founder

Reginald Sutton Sr. Helping Hand & Outreach
12.2004 - 11.2014

Co-Owner

Demo Men, Inc.
04.2004 - 12.2006

Heavy Equipment Operator

PPS/ Skilled Personnel
12.1999 - 04.2008

Forklift Operator

Goodwill Industries
12.1999 - 02.2005

Computer Accounting -

International Business College

AVP -

Texas State Technical College

Basic -

Laneville High School

Theology -

Shalom Bible College
Reginald Sutton