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Tony Horne

Academy Sports Outdoors
McRae-Helena,GA
2027
years of professional experience

Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator with 10+ years of construction experience. Knowledgeable in wide range of trenchers, backhoes and diggers.

Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator skilled at moving materials, digging trenches, burying conduits, and lifting components. Offers 10+ years of related experience.

Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.

Reliable Heavy Equipment Operator successful at completing jobs quickly and correctly. Ready to bring construction experience and operator skills to new role.

Deadline-driven Heavy Equipment Operator familiar with safety regulations, construction practices and optimal operation of construction equipment. Expert in maintenance and day-to-day upkeep of loaders, excavators, dump trucks, and more. Strong focus on communication and site coordination.

Experienced with operating heavy machinery in construction settings. Utilizes efficient techniques for machinery control and site safety. Track record of effective teamwork and punctual project completion.

Professional heavy equipment operator with strong expertise in operating and maintaining variety of machinery. Known for collaborative approach and adaptability in dynamic work environments. Excels in safety protocols, precision operations, and problem-solving, ensuring efficiency and high-quality results. Reliable team player focused on achieving operational goals and contributing to team success.

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Graham Bros. Construction
  • Operated heavy machinery including excavators, bulldozers, and backhoes for diverse construction projects.
  • Conducted pre-operational inspections to ensure equipment safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute excavation and grading tasks efficiently.
  • Monitored job site conditions, identifying hazards and implementing safety protocols to minimize risks.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.

Forklift Operator

4 Years 10 Months
Academy Sports Outdoors | 08.2021 - 06.2026
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve operational efficiency.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Achieved high levels of product security by following best practices in cargo handling.

Forklift Operator

13 Years 8 Months
Husqvarna Outdoor Products | 02.2006 - 10.2019
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials across warehouse efficiently.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments, maintaining organization within the storage area.
  • Assisted in inventory management by conducting cycle counts and updating stock levels.
  • Monitored and reported equipment malfunctions, facilitating timely repairs and maintenance actions.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.

Material Handler

4 Years 3 Months
Flexsteel | 02.2002 - 05.2006
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move materials safely within warehouse environment.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring accurate inventory management and organization.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for quality assurance and compliance with specifications.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas to promote safety and efficiency during operations.

Education

GED

Heart of Georgia Technical College | Dublin, GA

Received welding certification and diploma in business management

No Degree

Dublin High | Dublin, GA

Skills

Heavy equipment operation
Valid Driver's license
Safe equipment operation
Loader operation
Construction background
Clean driving record
Bulldozer operation
Front end loader operations
Heavy lifting
Moving and leveling dirt

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Academy Sports Outdoors
08.2021 - 06.2026Read More

Forklift Operator

Husqvarna Outdoor Products
02.2006 - 10.2019Read More

Material Handler

Flexsteel
02.2002 - 05.2006Read More

Heavy Equipment Operator

Graham Bros. Construction
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Heart of Georgia Technical College

GED
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Dublin High

No Degree
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Tony Horne