Richard Shepherd

• Operated heavy machinery, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
• Conducted routine inspections to identify equipment malfunctions and prevent operational delays.
• Assisted in site preparation, utilizing excavators and bulldozers for efficient project execution.
• Collaborated with team members to complete projects on schedule while maintaining quality standards.
• Trained new operators on safe equipment handling and best operational practices for efficiency.
• Monitored job site activities, ensuring adherence to environmental and safety guidelines at all times.
• Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
• 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.
• Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
• Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
• Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.

• Managed daily operations of tree service and excavation projects to ensure timely completion.
• Oversaw scheduling and dispatching of crew members for efficient project execution.
• Implemented safety protocols to maintain compliance with industry regulations and enhance worker safety.
• Trained new employees on equipment operation, safety procedures, and company policies.
• Developed strong relationships with clients through effective communication and quality service delivery.
• Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks to minimize downtime and improve operational efficiency.
• Evaluated project scopes and provided accurate estimates for labor and materials required.
• Managed day-to-day business operations.
• Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
• Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
• Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
• Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.

Assist crews with everyday operations. City wide maintenance of services for customers. Talk with customers when needed to explain work being performed.

Perform tasks daily as assigned by crew lead. Dig holes by hand with shovels. Install and repair a variety of water services and sizes, ranging from 3/4in up to 16in pipe diameter. Backfill hole and help patch asphalt as needed.