Steve Sonnichsen
Emerson,IA
Summary
Reliable 40+ years Heavy Equipment Operator successful at completing jobs quickly and correctly. Ready to bring construction experience and operator skills to new role.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Equipment Opertator
Hendrikson Transportation
07.2019 - Current
- Operating heavy machinery such as finish dozers, excavators, and scrapers for various construction projects
- Finish dozer on levy repair on the Missouri River for the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers (USACE)
- GPS and non-GPS sites
- Tailgate safety, OSHA, project management, and more
- Dozer Operator of the Year
Heavy Equipment Operator
CJW Construction Inc
10.2017 - 06.2019
- Operated excavators and dozers during low tide in the Pacific Ocean for the restoration of Huntingdon Beach and Bolsa Chica Conservation Area
- Assisted in the clean-up of the historical Tubbs Fire in Napa Valley and Santa Rosa, CA
- Ran excavators in loading fire debris while exercising Hazmat and Hazwoper precautions due to the contaminated fire sites
Heavy Equipment Operator
Peterson Contractors Inc. (PCI)
03.2016 - 10.2017
- Operated dozer, and excavators in the reconstruction of Interstate 29 in Council Bluffs, IA
Heavy Equipment Operator
Barnard Construction Company
03.2013 - 03.2016
- Excavator and dozer Owens Lake, CA dust mitigation on the 2nd largest dust pollutor in the world
Heavy Equipment Operator
Road Builders Inc.
06.2005 - 03.2013
- Road construction
- Landfill expansions
- Landfill closures
- Commercial site construction
Skills
- Project Supervision
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Interpreting blueprints/plans
- Finish Blade
- GPS and Blue Top
- Safety Procedures
Certification
- OSHA
- Hazmat & Hazwoper
- Competent Person
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Opertator
Hendrikson Transportation
07.2019 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
CJW Construction Inc
10.2017 - 06.2019
Heavy Equipment Operator
Peterson Contractors Inc. (PCI)
03.2016 - 10.2017
Heavy Equipment Operator
Barnard Construction Company
03.2013 - 03.2016
Heavy Equipment Operator
Road Builders Inc.
06.2005 - 03.2013
- OSHA
- Hazmat & Hazwoper
- Competent Person
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