Samuel Crawford
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Truck Driver, Heavy Equipment Operator, Welder Fabricator with extensive experience as an Owner Operator, Skookum Rock LLC, Fort Knox Gold Mine, Murrieta Valley Equipment as well as others over my lifetime. Skilled in operating various machinery and performing repairs, including welding, fabrication and hydrostatic testing. Valid Class A CDL with doubles, triples, tanker, Hazmat and TWIC card.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Owner-Operator Contracted to Lynden Transport
10.2013 - 01.2025
- Valid Class A CDL and TWIC card with Hazmat
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Heavy haul, refrigerated, deliveries, flatbeds, tanks, hazmat, oversize and permitted loads.
- All weather conditions including snow and ice.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Skookum Rock LLC
03.2013 - 08.2015
- Operated excavators, loaders, bobcats, water truck and rock shaker.
- Loaded trucks and crusher. Repair and maintenance to include fabrication and welding on crusher, belts, pulleys and heavy equipment. Assisted blaster loading of blasting holes for demo.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Kinross Gold
10.2007 - 10.2012
- Operated 966, 994, 994-F loaders, 966, 980 RTDs, 3500, 5500 shovels, excavators and 785, 789, 793 haul trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Trained new operators in the use of Loaders, Rtds and shovel / excavator operation.
- 2 years as the safety specialist.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Cut floor and ramps to grade using Sat-Gps equipped machinery.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Murrieta Valley Equipment
12.2004 - 10.2007
- Operate Cat 966, 980 Loaders, Cat 637 Scrapers, Cat 775 Dump Truck, Cat D8 Dozer, Skip-Loader and Backhoe.
- Rough grade, built housing pads and roadways.
- Loaded trucks .
Welder Fabricator
ATEC
01.2003 - 02.2004
- Welding and fabrication of boats, trailers and structural steel.
- Arc, Mig-weld steel and aluminum.
- Operate fork , zoom and scissor lift.
Pipefitter II
Udelhoven Oilfield System Services
04.2002 - 02.2003
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Hydrostatic testing of pipe systems, Installation and removal of blinds, bolt up, commissioning of new systems.
- Operate 980 loader, skytrac, jlg bobcat and boom truck.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
Dock Foreman
Pacific Star Seafoods
04.1998 - 11.2002
- Instructed & certified all forklift, crane, dozer, skidder, truck & skiff operators.
- Supervised all loading and offloading of boats and trucks.
- Supervised 7 man maintenance crew daily and 30 man crew on fish nights.
- Directed start up, shut down and winterization of plant.
- Operated D7 dozer, 580 backhoe, Zetor 4x4 tractor/ forklift, Case log skidder, fork lift, and extensive operation of hydraulic pedestal mounted cranes and boom trucks.
- Welding and cutting of pilings and dock face. Fabrication.
Education
High School Diploma -
San Pasqual High
Winterhaven, CASkills
- Valid Class A CDL , hazmat, doubles, triples, tanker
- Operate semi, loader, dozer, skidder, haul truck, water truck, bobcat, skip-loader, backhoe, scraper, excavator, shovel, hydraulic pedestal crane, boom-truck, fork lift, scissor lift, extenda-lift
- Rough grade, compaction, roads and pads
- Earthmoving operations
- Preventive Maintenance
- Off-road vehicle operation
- Heavy haul trucking
- Machinery inspection
- Construction equipment operation
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Truck Driver
Owner-Operator Contracted to Lynden Transport
10.2013 - 01.2025
Heavy Equipment Operator
Skookum Rock LLC
03.2013 - 08.2015
Heavy Equipment Operator
Kinross Gold
10.2007 - 10.2012
Heavy Equipment Operator
Murrieta Valley Equipment
12.2004 - 10.2007
Welder Fabricator
ATEC
01.2003 - 02.2004
Pipefitter II
Udelhoven Oilfield System Services
04.2002 - 02.2003
Dock Foreman
Pacific Star Seafoods
04.1998 - 11.2002
High School Diploma -
San Pasqual High
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