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William Long

Sandia

Summary

With over 23 years of experience in operating heavy machinery, I have significantly enhanced equipment efficiency and productivity at Asphalt Specialties. Skilled in operating dozers, loaders, and excavators, I excel in safety management and proactive problem-solving. My ability to train and lead teams ensures project completion before deadlines, showcasing my leadership and technical expertise.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Equipment Operator

Colorado Sand
Keenesburg
05.2024 - 10.2024
  • Executed precise grading and excavation, enhancing site safety
  • Monitored equipment performance, optimizing fuel consumption
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, minimizing operational delays

Equipment Operator

Asphalt Specialties
Fort Lupton
05.2023 - 04.2024
  • Increased equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and timely repairs
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation
  • Maximized productivity with efficient scheduling and allocation of equipment resources
  • Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders
  • Reduced downtime by conducting pre-use inspections and addressing potential issues proactively
  • Supported site supervisors by providing timely feedback on machine performance, identifying areas for improvement or repair needs

Operating Foreman

Kiewit
Golden
02.2020 - 12.2022
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation
  • Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required
  • Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information
  • Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites

Operating Foreman

Kraemer
Fort Collins
12.2020 - 05.2022
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures
  • Scheduled job assignments for staff to monitor progress and performance
  • Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects
  • Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions

Operator

Snelson Companies
Grand Junction
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Inspected machine parts with measuring tools
  • Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings
  • Efficiently read and interpreted blueprints
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment

Operating Steward

Michaels Pipeline
Fort Lupton
12.2017 - 03.2018
  • Accepted opportunities to learn new skills, improve performance and cross-train for other positions
  • Signed up out of state operators
  • Operated all equipment except for the boom lowering in pipe

Education

High School Diploma - General education

Columbine High School
Littleton, CO
12.1986

Skills

  • Operating heavy equipment
  • Dozer
  • Blade
  • Loader
  • Skids

Timeline

Equipment Operator

Colorado Sand
05.2024 - 10.2024

Equipment Operator

Asphalt Specialties
05.2023 - 04.2024

Operating Foreman

Kraemer
12.2020 - 05.2022

Operating Foreman

Kiewit
02.2020 - 12.2022

Operator

Snelson Companies
01.2019 - 12.2019

Operating Steward

Michaels Pipeline
12.2017 - 03.2018

High School Diploma - General education

Columbine High School
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