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Travis Cochran

Frazeysburg,OH

Summary

Hardworking Operator skilled in quality and equipment operating paired with outstanding time management and multitasking abilities. Quick learner offering 10 years of experience operating machines of various magnitudes. Focused on reducing costs and increasing productivity.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Operator/forman

Layton Inc
07.2024 - Current
  • Achieved consistent project completion within budget and on schedule with diligent oversight of operations.
  • Spearheaded cross-functional collaborations between departments to promote efficiency in operations planning and execution.
  • Planned and assigned work according to project needs and individual team member strengths.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of materials and resources for smooth operations.
  • Trained new technicians in proper GPS surveying techniques, resulting in a more cohesive and efficient team environment.
  • Operated gps dozer and excavator

Dirt Superatindet

Kn Excavation
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Performed regular inspections on heavy machinery ensuring optimal performance levels were maintained reducing downtime due to maintenance.
  • Enhanced teamwork among crew members through effective leadership, clear communication, and fostering an inclusive work culture.
  • Streamlined field operations by implementing efficient processes for task assignment, prioritization, execution, and quality control checks.
  • Ensured timely project completion by effectively managing dirt crew operations and resources.
  • Collaborated with other foremen to troubleshoot complex issues that arose during construction projects leading to timely resolution of problems.
  • Managed subcontractor relationships including contract negotiation ensuring positive partnerships were maintained throughout projects.
  • Enforced safety standards, proper PPE use and work area safety.
  • Assisted in the recruitment and hiring of qualified dirt crew members, contributing to a skilled and reliable workforce.
  • Developed comprehensive work schedules for crew members, optimizing manpower utilization and maintaining progress on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.

Operator

Covestro
07.2021 - 05.2023
  • Reported failures, malfunctions or wear issues on equipment to supervisor.
  • Learned and followed safety and emergency
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime.
  • Complied with environmental regulations when using, dispensing of, or handling hazardous and non-hazardous materials and waste.

Operator

Whites excavating
03.2021 - 07.2021
  • Operated dozer and excavator
  • Drove semi, dump trucks and slinger truck
  • Read blue prints
  • Install underground utilities

Operator

Geotex construction services
08.2018 - 03.2021
  • Reported failures, malfunctions or wear issues on equipment to supervisor.
  • Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
  • Operated excavator, gps dozer, off road trucks, loaders, backhoe
  • Read blue prints for dirt and underground
  • Laid out job to prints with gps

Operator

Robertson Construction Services
05.2017 - 08.2018
  • Operator excavator and dozer
  • Drove dump truck and loboy
  • Read blueprints
  • Underground utilities
  • Site grading
  • Demo

Owner/Operator

Cochran logging llc
12.2013 - 03.2017
  • Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
  • Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
  • Cut timber
  • Graded timber for markets
  • Operated log skidder and dozer
  • Reclaimed site
  • Payroll

Education

GED -

C-Tec
Newark, OH
08.2008

Skills

  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Blueprints
  • Problem-Solving
  • Machine Operation
  • Class A commercial license
  • OSHA 10 hour
  • Underground excavator certificate

Timeline

Operator/forman

Layton Inc
07.2024 - Current

Dirt Superatindet

Kn Excavation
05.2023 - 05.2024

Operator

Covestro
07.2021 - 05.2023

Operator

Whites excavating
03.2021 - 07.2021

Operator

Geotex construction services
08.2018 - 03.2021

Operator

Robertson Construction Services
05.2017 - 08.2018

Owner/Operator

Cochran logging llc
12.2013 - 03.2017

GED -

C-Tec

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