Ryan Teal
Portland,OR
Summary
Seasoned Equipment Operator with a proven track record at WesTech Construction, demonstrating exceptional skill in heavy equipment operation and worksite safety. Excelled in leading Teal’s Land Clearing and Excavation LLC, enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and quality service. Known for critical thinking and teamwork, adept at driving project success and maintaining high safety standards. Many years in the field operating equipment on various stages of road improvement projects.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Operator
WesTech Construction
09.2024 - Current
- Operated a range of heavy equipment on various road improvement projects to include excavators and loaders
- Check and maintain proper grade while digging mainline for new water line and storm systems
- Regularly attend safety meetings and group discussions about job protocols and progress
Owner/Operator
Teal’s Land Clearing and Excavation LLC
06.2019 - 09.2024
- Managed day-to-day business operations
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication
- Operated and maintained equipment such as excavators, skid steers and dozers
- Provided a safe working environment for employees by providing PPE and holding weekly safety meetings
- Provided layouts and maintained grades for foundations, driveway approaches and new curb and sidewalk
- Installation of new utilities
- Working efficiently with subcontractors and inspectors
- Land clearing
- Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs
Equipment Operator
Tidewater Contractors Inc.
01.2002 - 01.2017
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill to include excavators, loaders, backhoes, skid steers and dozers on a wide range of state and federal road improvement projects
- Check and maintain proper grades for water lines and storm systems regularly
- Load trucks
- Mass excavation
- Feeding and tailing the screen and crusher
- Various hand tools
- Provided labor when needed
Education
Diploma - Power Line Construction
Northwest Lineman College
Meridian, IDDiploma - High School
BHHS
Brookings, OR06.1994
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Worksite safety
- Skid steer operation
- Equipment inspections
- Loader operation
- Backhoe operation
- Land clearing
- General labor
- Bulldozer operation
- Site preparation
- Road construction
- Soil compaction
- Grade checking
- Commercial construction experience
- Demolition procedures
- Grading experience
- Load securement
- Following project plans
- Construction quality standards
- Hand and power tool operation
- Critical thinking
- OSHA compliance
- Decision-making
- Excavation and backfilling
- Attention to detail
- Worksite safety and maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Team communication
- Adaptable and flexible
- Dependable and punctual
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Grease and lubricant application
- Equipment transportation
- Heavy lifting
- CDL license
- Quality control
- Roadway construction
Accomplishments
USMC veteran
Private pilot license
Master diver certification
Owner and operating my own business
Timeline
Equipment Operator
WesTech Construction
09.2024 - Current
Owner/Operator
Teal’s Land Clearing and Excavation LLC
06.2019 - 09.2024
Equipment Operator
Tidewater Contractors Inc.
01.2002 - 01.2017
Diploma - Power Line Construction
Northwest Lineman College
Diploma - High School
BHHS
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