Tommy Milam
Council Bluffs,IA
Summary
Dynamic Equipment Operator with extensive experience at Omni Engineering, skilled in heavy machinery operation and safety compliance. Proven ability to enhance productivity through effective team collaboration and preventive maintenance. Adaptable and detail-oriented, proficient in asphalt paving and committed to maintaining high safety standards on work sites.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Operator
Omni Engineering
Omaha, NE
- Operated heavy machinery, including asphalt pavers and rollers, ensuring safety compliance.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to optimize performance and prevent breakdowns.
- Collaborated with crew members to execute paving projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
- Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
- Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
- Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
- Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
- Operated compactors to compact soil, asphalt and other materials.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse assignments, swiftly transitioning between different types of equipment as needed.
Operator
Western Engineering
- Operated machinery and equipment to maintain production efficiency.
- Conducted routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance of operational tools.
- Monitored production processes for compliance with safety standards and protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and enhance productivity.
Equipment Operator
Hawkeye Paving
Davenport, IA
03.2023 - Current
Education
High School Diploma -
Thomas Jefferson High School
Council Bluffs, IASkills
Heavy equipment operation
Worksite safety
Skid steer operation
Equipment inspections
Equipment operations
Backhoe operation
General labor
Safety compliance
Materials movement
Road construction
Asphalt spreading
Grade checking
Commercial construction experience
Residential construction
Paving techniques
Proficient with equipment
Air compressor use
Concrete pouring
Hand and power tool operation
OSHA compliance
Decision-making
Excavation and backfilling
Attention to detail
Worksite safety and maintenance
Preventive Maintenance
Equipment cleaning
Team communication
Adaptable and flexible
Dependable and punctual
Grease and lubricant application
Equipment transportation
Heavy lifting
Safety monitoring
Accident prevention
Multitasking Abilities
Roadway construction
Asphalt paving
Hand and foot coordination
Strap and tarp regulations
Weather monitoring
Distance measurement
Attachment installation
Timeline
Equipment Operator
Hawkeye Paving
03.2023 - Current
Equipment Operator
Omni Engineering
Operator
Western Engineering
High School Diploma -
Thomas Jefferson High School