Ryan Miner
Waldport,OR
Summary
I have over 10 years experience as a heavy equipment operator. I previously had 20 years in Law enforcement in both a patrol and Corrections setting. This experience set me up to deal with stressful and demanding situations in a calm and collective manner. I have worked in all sorts of weather. I am always on time and willing to work extra hours to get the job done. I enjoy work that challenges me both physically and mentally and pushes me to excel. I am also eager to learn new things.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Table Mountain Forestry
Toledo, OR
07.2020 - Current
- Operated bulldozers and excavators for land clearing and site preparation.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on heavy machinery to ensure operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to execute forestry projects safely and effectively.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols and equipment handling procedures.
- Monitored project timelines, adjusting operations to meet deadlines while maintaining quality standards.
- Led safety meetings to promote a culture of safety awareness among crew members.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
- Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- 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 with team members to complete complex projects, utilizing strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
- Reduced downtime through proactive diagnosis and troubleshooting of mechanical issues on heavy equipment.
- Reduced equipment downtime, performing routine maintenance and minor repairs.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Complete Brushcutting LLC
Tidewater, OR
05.2014 - 07.2020
- Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow and productivity on job sites.
- Assisted in planning and coordinating equipment logistics for various forestry operations.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Maintained accurate logs of equipment operation hours, maintenance activities, and project progress for streamlined record-keeping purposes.
- Inspected and maintained heavy equipment used in construction projects.
- Checked equipment performance and made necessary repairs.
- 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.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects, utilizing strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
Education
No Degree - General Studies
Linn-Benton Community College
Albany, ORHigh School Diploma -
Newport High School
Newport, OR06-1992
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Valid Driver's license
- Safe equipment operation
- Loader operation
- Clean driving record
- Safety compliance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Off-road vehicle operation
- Heavy lifting
- Machinery inspection
- Repair and maintenance
- First aid training
- Inclement working conditions
- Safety procedures
- Decision-making
- OSHA certification
Certification
- OSHA Certified in Safety Committees and Safety Meetings
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Table Mountain Forestry
07.2020 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Complete Brushcutting LLC
05.2014 - 07.2020
No Degree - General Studies
Linn-Benton Community College
High School Diploma -
Newport High School