Jimmy Mcnorton
Heavy Equipment Operator
Vidor, TX 77662
ad5aq3@r.postjobfree.com
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. 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.
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Heavy Equipment Operator
Turner Contracting Incorporated - Odessa, TX
December 2023 to Present
Above ground surface mining.
Production excavator operator
Dozer hand
MSHA certified
Heavy Equipment Operator
Stout Excavating Group, LLC - Kermit, TX
September 2023 to December 2023
Operated Komatsu 490 & cat 395 for production loading. completed striping job for Black Mountain Sand-El Dorado facility. Operated JD 850 and Komatsu 155 to run stockpile and to keep haul road smooth and flat current MSHA part 48
Heavy Equipment Operator
Rango Inc - Craig, CO
June 2023 to September 2023
Ran production excavator at Trapper Mine.
MSHA part 48
Operated Hitachi 1200, Cat 16H motorgrader and komatsu 655 motorgrader, D9 D10 & D11 Chased coal seams, removed overburden & interburden Loaded 300 plus trucks per shift of 100 ton off road rigid body trucks Heavy Equipment Operator
4 D Excavating - Odessa, TX
January 2023 to June 2023
Operate various pieces of heavy equipment including but not limited to excavator, dozer, motor grader, wheel loader, rubber tire back hoe, skid steer.
Build drilling pads for various energy companies.
Completed deep bury for frac ponds
Open pit mining for caliche sand and rock
Heavy Equipment Operator
Rango Inc - Kermit, TX
July 2022 to September 2022
Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents. Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts. Resolved most mechanical issues independently and worked with supervisors and senior personnel to resolve complicated problems.
Ran Hitachi 1200 excavator in mining sand for Alpine Silica Loaded 300 trucks per night on consistent basis, producing maximum results. Heavy Equipment Operator
James Hamilton Construction - Mentone, TX
February 2022 to July 2022
Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents. Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
Ran Metso Mobile Crusher and produced base course for state highway project. Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment. Resolved most mechanical issues independently and worked with supervisors and senior personnel to resolve complicated problems
Lead Heavy Equipment Operator
United Materials LLP - Carlsbad, NM
April 2021 to July 2021
Lead operator in excavating rock at high production rate Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill. Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators. Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment. Crew Foreman
Wayne Holden & Co - Texarkana, AR
November 2019 to January 2020
I am a highly trained equipment operator with experience in hot digs, bell holes, and clean up Im certified to make hot taps using TD&W and mueller I investigated rural and domestic areas for natural gas leaks and made repairs based on the investigation. Complete competent leak technician with tremendous leadership skills Certified in fusing of PE/HDPE pipe Completed all mapping, diagram, and sketches of installation, abandonment, & replace projects Computer Literate and entering this information in mobile data (a secure network through Centerpoint Energy)
Construction Supervisor
NuLine Utility Services LLC - Monroe, LA
January 2019 to November 2019
I managed six crews over four projects for Centerpoint Energy & Atmos Energy. My responsibilities included project planning and management; billing, project deadline to meet the budget in the bid, equipment maintenance, & equipment operating training. completed all mobile data and web billing
Worked in the field teaching hot tapping with TDW & Mueller, pipeline safety, & HDD drilling. Hauled all equipment and men to the job site and conducted the safety meeting each morning. Equipment Operator
Wayne Holden & Co - Texarkana, AR
July 2016 to January 2019
I am highly trained operator that dug hot lines, bell holes, frac pits for bore crew,
& also did clean up and restoration.
I ran multiple crew that specialized in installation PE & STL main and services for gas distribution for Centerpoint Energy
I can run a locator and operate a bore machine, along with forklift, back hoe, dozer, blade, & excavator. completed all asphalt and concrete to include driveways, sidewalks, tunnel embankments, as well as city roads and highways.
Certified to fuse PE/HDPE
Education
San Saba High School - San Saba, TX
May 2000 to May 2000
Skills
• dozer operator (10+ years)
• Interpretation of instructions and Blueprints (10+ years)
• construction site Excavation and Backfilling (10+ years)
• Loader Operation (10+ years)
• Project Planning (5 years)
• Backhoe Operation (10+ years)
• Restoration Industry Experience (7 years)
• Heavy Equipment Operation (10+ years)
• safe practice at work (10+ years)
• Utility locating (10+ years)
• preventative maintenance (10+ years)
• Valid Driver's LIcense (10+ years)
• Grade Control (10+ years)
• Project leadership (10+ years)
• heavy lifting (10+ years)
• Mechanical Knowledge (10+ years)
• Software troubleshooting
• Manufacturing
• GPS (10+ years)
• excavating (10+ years)
• Construction Management
• Construction
• Excavator
• Heavy equipment operation
• Mechanical knowledge
• Communication skills
• Loader operation
• Caterpillar
• Oil & gas
• Supervising experience
• Conflict management
• Warehouse experience
• Materials handling
• English
• Load & unload
• Dozer
• Grader operation
• Pipe laser
• Horizontal drilling
• Backhoe operation
Certifications and Licenses
OSHA 10
MSHA Certification Part 48
Driver's License
December 2019 to December 2024
Valid Drivers license from Arkansas
Non-CDL Class C
Assessments
Work style: Conscientiousness — Proficient
October 2022
Tendency to be well-organized, rule-abiding, and hard-working Full results: Proficient
Supervisory skills: Motivating & assessing employees — Proficient July 2021
Motivating others to achieve objectives and identifying improvements or corrective actions Full results: Proficient
Workplace safety — Proficient
March 2020
Using safe practices at work
Full results: Proficient
Basic maintenance and repair — Proficient
December 2022
Performing basic repairs and maintenance for apartment complexes, office buildings, and other facilities
Full results: Proficient
Work style: Reliability — Proficient
March 2024
Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Proficient
Project timeline management — Proficient
December 2020
Prioritizing and allocating time to effectively achieve project deliverables Full results: Proficient
Forklift safety — Proficient
October 2022
Best practices and safety hazards in forklift operation Full results: Proficient
Construction safety — Proficient
November 2022
Using safe practices while on a construction site
Full results: Proficient
Work motivation — Proficient
May 2021
Level of motivation and discipline applied toward work Full results: Proficient
Attention to detail — Proficient
September 2022
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
Full results: Proficient
Mechanical knowledge — Proficient
September 2021
Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes Full results: Proficient
Warehouse safety — Proficient
October 2022
Using safe practices in a warehouse setting
Full results: Proficient
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