Timothy C. Harper
Alpine Silica
Ringgold,LA
10
years of professional experience
Results-driven professional with expertise in sand mining operations and equipment handling. Focused on enhancing knowledge of wet and dry plant processes while promoting a safe and productive work environment. Committed to elevating team performance and empowering colleagues to overcome challenges and achieve shared goals.
Work History
Equipment Operator
6 Months- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to enhance safety and performance.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime during operations.
- Trained junior operators on equipment handling, safety protocols, and operational best practices.
- Implemented process improvements that increased production efficiency and minimized waste.
- Operated a range of heavy equipment on a regular basis with advanced skills.
- Developed training materials for new hires, ensuring consistent understanding of equipment operations and safety standards.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
- Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
- Enforced compliance with safety standards and regulations related to proper PPE, hand signals and equipment movements.
- Reduced downtime by conducting pre-use inspections and addressing potential issues proactively.
Equipment Operator
5 Months- Consistently operated heavy equipment to meet project demands and ensure timely completion.
- Fostered positive work environment through teamwork, clear communication, and strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Assisted with dirt reclamation projects to restore land for future use.
- Assisted with dirt reclamation projects, aiding in land restoration for future use.
- Assisted teams in achieving project goals through active participation. in executing dirt work tasks efficiently. Participated in ground preparation and maintenance activities.
Lead Heavy Equipment Operator
7 Months- Operated heavy machinery including excavators and bulldozers to complete site development projects.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently execute excavation and grading tasks on various job sites.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to ensure optimal equipment performance and safety compliance.
- Trained junior operators on equipment handling, safety protocols, and operational best practices.
- Led daily briefings to communicate project goals, updates, and safety reminders to team members effectively.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
Heavy Equipment Operator
2 Months- Consistently wore appropriate personal protective equipment and followed all established safety protocols.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Managed feeding processes for wet plant hopper to support production efficiency.
Heavy Equipment Operator
3 Months- Monitored job site conditions, making real-time adjustments to operations for improved safety and efficiency outcomes.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
Owner/Operator
11 Months- Operated heavy equipment and machinery with a focus on safety, efficiency, and adherence to operational protocols
- Achieved timely project completion through adept operation of tractors, excavators, and bulldozers.
- Achieved timely repairs on vehicles and heavy machinery by leveraging expertise in electrical systems. Delivered maintenance solutions for vehicles and heavy equipment, enhancing electrical functionality.
- Achieved successful completion of frac pond projects through collaborative teamwork.
Delivered high-quality pond building outcomes by coordinating efforts.
Heavy Equipment Operator
1 Year 8 Months- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate workflow and enhance operational efficiency on job sites.
- Trained new operators on equipment usage, safety protocols, and site-specific procedures to improve overall team competency.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
Lead Automotive Technician
3 Years 8 Months- Diagnosed and repaired complex automotive systems, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Collaborated with management to develop standard operating procedures for various repair processes.
- Conducted quality control inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and customer satisfaction.
- Reduced downtime by effectively prioritizing tasks and ensuring timely completion of maintenance services.
- Streamlined repair processes for increased efficiency and customer satisfaction, implementing effective time management strategies.
- Optimized workshop layout for increased productivity, enabling technicians to complete tasks more efficiently and ultimately benefiting customer service levels.
- Led a team of automotive technicians to consistently deliver high-quality workmanship and exceed customer expectations.
Correctional Officer
8 Months- Monitored inmate behavior to ensure safety and compliance with facility regulations.
- Responded effectively to incidents, de-escalating situations and ensuring proper reporting procedures were followed.
- Conducted regular inspections of living areas to maintain cleanliness and security standards.
- Collaborated with rehabilitation staff to support inmate programs and promote positive behaviors.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate activities, movements, and disciplinary actions in compliance with policies.
- Implemented conflict resolution techniques to minimize altercations among inmates, fostering a safer environment.
Automotive Technician
3 Months- Diagnosed and repaired automotive electrical systems using specialized diagnostic tools.
- Maintained organized work environment to enhance efficiency and safety during repair operations.
- Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to identify mechanical problems accurately and efficiently.
- Implemented best practices for safety protocols while handling automotive repair tools and equipment.
- Developed strong understanding of automotive systems through hands-on experience and training opportunities.
- Provided excellent customer service by explaining repair processes and addressing client concerns professionally.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
Maintenance Groundskeeper
3 Months- Operated various grounds maintenance equipment including mowers and trimmers efficiently.
- Maintained landscape aesthetics through regular mowing, trimming, and weeding practices.
- Assisted in implementing safety protocols to ensure compliance with workplace standards.
- Conducted routine inspections of grounds for cleanliness and maintenance needs.
- Supported waste management efforts by disposing of debris and maintaining clean outdoor spaces.
- Demonstrated attention to detail while ensuring all aspects of ground maintenance were executed with precision.
Education
High School Diploma
MECP Certification - MECP Training
Skills
Friendly
positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Flexible and adaptable
Dependable and responsible
Excellent communication
Critical thinking
Computer skills
Calm under pressure
Problem resolution
Timeline
Equipment Operator
Alpine Silica
02.2026 - CurrentRead More
Equipment Operator
Pickett Industries
09.2025 - 02.2026Read More
Lead Heavy Equipment Operator
Alpine Silica
02.2025 - 09.2025Read More
Heavy Equipment Operator
CyberSqaure
11.2024 - 01.2025Read More
Heavy Equipment Operator
Alpine Silica
08.2024 - 11.2024Read More
Owner/Operator
TCH Industries
09.2023 - 08.2024Read More
Heavy Equipment Operator
Performance Proppants
01.2022 - 09.2023Read More
Lead Automotive Technician
Audio Anarchy
04.2018 - 12.2021Read More
Correctional Officer
Ware Youth Center
07.2017 - 03.2018Read More
Automotive Technician
Audio Anarchy
04.2017 - 07.2017Read More
Maintenance Groundskeeper
Weyerhaeuser
05.2016 - 08.2016Read More
Castor High School
High School Diploma
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Acoustic Edge
MECP Certification from MECP Training
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