Stuart Reed
Geneva,IL
Summary
Excavation Laborer with proven experience in executing excavation projects while prioritizing safety and efficiency. Successfully implemented techniques that reduced project completion time by 20%, allowing for increased client engagement and revenue growth. Proficient in coordinating with heavy machinery operators to ensure precise earthmoving, which resulted in zero rework due to miscalculations. Bringing a strong commitment to safety and operational excellence, ready to support team success and enhance project outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Excavator Operator
Roto-Rooter
08.2023 - Current
- Loaded and unloaded heavy objects, dirt, and other materials on-site.
- Improved job satisfaction among crew members by consistently demonstrating a strong work ethic, professionalism, and dedication to teamwork.
- Supported construction projects by efficiently loading trucks with excavated materials for proper disposal or reuse.
- Demonstrated precision in trench digging for utility installations, minimizing disruption to surrounding areas.
- Excavated sewer lines up to 10 feet deep, ensuring the safety of nearby water and gas lines, which helped minimize service disruptions and reduce potential hazards for our team and the community.
- Managed the use of shoring boards to brace dirt walls during excavation, maintaining structural integrity and preventing collapses while working underground, thereby enhancing overall safety.
- Employed spreader bars to support walls, creating a safer working environment and significantly reducing the risk of accidents during operations, which promoted efficiency and worker confidence.
- Developed skills in cutting concrete and using a jackhammer, facilitating the effective removal of trees and other obstacles to streamline the excavation process.
- Gained experience performing coring jobs in residential properties, ensuring precise installations that contributed to project success.
- Carried out overhead work in basements and installed new pits and flood control systems.
Training Room Platoon Sergeant
US Army
10.2017 - 07.2021
- Conducted thorough after-action reviews to extract lessons learned, driving continuous improvement in tactics and strategy.
- Regularly evaluated soldier performance and provided constructive feedback, resulting in overall enhancements in individual skills and abilities.
- Implemented a comprehensive fitness program that boosted the platoon's physical readiness and overall health.
- Increased soldier retention rates through consistent mentoring efforts focused on career development.
- Managed developing and maintaining training support materials, ensuring they were readily available for the Unit Commander and Company First Sergeant: this streamlined operations and improved training effectiveness.
- Oversaw the administration of a unit of 95 soldiers, maintaining detailed records and ensuring that all personnel information was accurate and up to date, contributing to greater organizational efficiency.
- Planned and secured various training sites for the Battery, including weapon ranges and expansive plots of land, enabling practical training sessions that met diverse operational needs.
- Organized and maintained all documentation related to training sites to ensure compliance and easy access to information for future training events.
- Maintained proper accountability for over $4,000,000 of equipment by implementing stringent control measures that safeguarded assets and ensured readiness for training activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Robert E Lee High School
Montgomery05-2021
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Following directions
- Excavator operation
- Effective communication skills
- Heavy equipment operator
- Safety procedures
- Site preparation
- Machine maintenance
- Equipment inspection
- Safety programs
- Load securing
- Maintenance duties
- Written and verbal communication
Certification
- Certified Certified Section Chief, U.S. Army- 05/2015-09/2017
- Heavy Equipment Operator, Heavy Construction Academy - 05/2021
Timeline
Excavator Operator
Roto-Rooter
08.2023 - Current
Training Room Platoon Sergeant
US Army
10.2017 - 07.2021
High School Diploma -
Robert E Lee High School
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