Skilled heavy equipment operator proficient in operating backhoes, excavators, dump trucks, off-road trucks and skip loaders. Dependable and hardworking team leader and collaborator with several years of construction industry experience. Works safely while supporting teams to meet deadlines.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2020
2020
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Skilled labor Heavy Equipment operator Concretishe
L2 contractor
Fargo, ND
04.2023 - Current
Operated heavy machinery for excavation and grading projects.
Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure safety.
Collaborated with team members to complete construction tasks efficiently.
Followed safety protocols to minimize risks on job sites.
Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety practices.
Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
Transported materials from one site to another using off-road vehicles.
Operated equipment to move and position raw materials or finished components.
Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
Maintained detailed records of hours worked, materials used, and completed jobs.
Managed daily operations of heavy equipment fleet, including troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
Assisted with the installation of underground utilities such as sewer lines and water mains.
Inspected faulty equipment to identify and address root causes.
Finished shop cleaning, servicing, and storing after each shift.
Assisted drivers, equipment operators, and other employees in grouping and sorting materials.
Accurately estimated material needs based on job specifications provided by supervisor.
Promoted continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.
Identified, tagged, and notified drivers of prohibited items to secure safe environment.
Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
Positioned or moved loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
Connected hydraulic hoses, belts and mechanical linkages to tractors.
Followed worker hand signals to align machines, cutterheads or depth gauge makers with reference stakes and guidelines.
Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
Operated compactors, scrapers or rollers to level and compact refuse at disposal grounds.
Communicated with clients and studied plans and diagrams to establish work requirements.
Turned valves to control air or water output of compressors or pumps.
Pile Driver Operator
V.a.G / Ranger construction
Orlando, FL
12.2021 - 11.2022
Operated pile driving equipment for various construction projects.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations on job sites.
Collaborated with crew members to coordinate workflow effectively.
Assisted in setting up and dismantling temporary structures as needed.
Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance checks.
Interpreted blueprints and project specifications for accurate execution.
Communicated with supervisors to report progress and issues encountered.
Trained new operators on safe operating procedures and equipment use.
Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
Inspected cranes and rigging equipment.
Maintained logs of all daily activities related to pile driving operations.
Installed temporary support structures such as bracing and cribbing around driven piles to provide additional stability until permanent support structures were installed.
Assembled components such as leads, clamps, drill rods or other attachments onto the top of the piles before they were driven into the ground using a pile hammer or other machine.
Conducted tests on soil samples taken from project sites to determine appropriate methods for driving piles into ground.
Performed preventative maintenance on assigned equipment as needed.
Assisted in layout work by marking placement locations for pilings according to plans provided by engineers.
Education
Miami Edison
Miami , Fl
Skills
Equipment operation
Heavy machinery maintenance
Blueprint interpretation
Routine inspections
Concrete finisher
Rebar installation
Rigger
PIPE LAYER
CARPENTER
Safety compliance
Material handling
Team coordination
Effective communication
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Training and mentoring
Time management
Troubleshooting issues
Record keeping
Ditch digging
Backhoe handling
[Equipment] operation
Pipeline installation techniques
Repair and maintenance
Heavy equipment operator
Road construction
Pipe laying expertise
Equipment inspection
Rock crushing techniques
Off-road vehicle operation
Safety procedures
Asphalt spreading techniques
Decision-making
Soil stabilization methods
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Skilled labor Heavy Equipment operator Concretishe