Heavy Equipment Operator US Army
Fort Bragg And Fort Bliss, NC And TX
09.2012 - 11.2017
Oversaw proper PPE use to facilitate working conditions compliant with safety regulations.
Identified, tagged, and notified drivers of prohibited items to secure safe environment.
Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
Transported materials from one site to another using off-road vehicles.
Carried out preventative maintenance on heavy or specialized equipment.
Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
Maintained detailed records of hours worked, materials used, and completed jobs.
Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
Followed worker hand signals to align machines, cutterheads or depth gauge makers with reference stakes and guidelines.
Communicated with clients and studied plans and diagrams to establish work requirements.
Operated transporting equipment to efficiently fulfill project requirements.
Loaded equipment and materials.
Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.
Accurately estimated material needs based on job specifications provided by supervisor.
Finished shop cleaning, servicing, and storing after each shift.
Identified potentially hazardous or unacceptable materials at job site and coordinated proper disposal.
Assisted drivers, equipment operators, and other employees in grouping and sorting materials.
Operated heavy equipment clear property of debris.
Positioned or moved loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
Maintained equipment on-site with regular maintenance and repairs.
Kept records of material or equipment usage and completed entries in production logs.
Inspected faulty equipment to identify and address root causes.
Managed daily operations of heavy equipment fleet, including troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
Inspected and replaced worn vehicle parts to maintain safety and longevity.
Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
Operated equipment to move and position raw materials or finished components.
Loaded and offloaded materials from heavy equipment.
Promoted continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
Checked fuel supplies at sites to verify adequate availability.
Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
Managed inventory of supplies and equipment necessary for daily operations.
Completed routine inspections on vehicles.
Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
Updated and maintained databases with current information.
Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
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