JAMES E. LOCKWOOD
*** ******* ****, ***. * ( Yorktown, VA 23692
Tel: 757-***-**** ( E-mail abj9ko@r.postjobfree.com
Seeking position as:
HEAVY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT SALES AND OPERATION
PROJECT MANAGEMENT/QUALITY CONTROL
Offering 15+ years Equipment Operation Experience
Dynamic, energetic, visionary and team-oriented professional that
successfully leads the sales force and organization's production.
Heavy Equipment Operator with over 15 years experience and proven
reputation in the construction industry as a Foreman and Project
Manager. Knowledgeable in all areas of excavation, grading and
construction maintenance.
Building Key Strategic Relationships Generates Revenue
Competitive: Goal & Profit Oriented Highway Construction
Projects
Industry Expertise Commercial Projects
Customer Focused Sales Strategies Excavation Safety
Certification
Commitment to Excellence High Standard Quality Projects
National Safety Council Certification VA Department of Mines
Certification
H & E Equipment Services, Norfolk, VA
Regional Sales Rep
. Accountable for exceeding sales and rental projections by managing all
aspects of the business.
. Generates leads and sales by providing excellent customer service and
long-term association.
. Internet representation and effective customer service, relations, and
communication and sales operations.
. Official procedure reporting and statusing of all active projects.
. Established new rental and sales accounts through cold calling and
personal visits to potential customer sites.
. Offered a full range of products and services to new and current
customers, including contractor supplies and the sale or rental of
equipment.
. Coordinated with all branch departments to ensure customer
satisfaction.
. Educated customers about equipment through demonstration.
. Knowledge of construction and related equipment.
. Independent and possess strong teamwork and organizational skills.
. Sales and rentals of various types of earth moving and compaction
equipment, paving, hydro-seeding, high lift, cranes and various
attachments.
. Track customers through computer programs.
. Locating and pricing of equipment.
. Knowledgeable of and maintained current product support sales
literature.
. Proficient in the use of Word, Outlook/E-mail
. Develops customer estimates and/or quotes.
. Self-starter, motivated, strong desire to succeed.
. Service the customer base by managing orders through the entire sales
cycle.
. Skilled at planning, organizing, directing, and controlling all
aspects of an order.
. Resolve claims and effectively manage dispute resolution.
. Travel to interact with customer base and engineering community on a
regular basis.
Printpack, Inc., Williamsburg, VA
Extrusion Technician
. Operate, maintain and repair production and packaging machinery.
. Resolves problems, collects data, ensures quality and maintains
productivity within the extrusion manufacturing facility.
. Strong communication skills, mathematics, and computer skills.
. Use of programmable laser micrometers and microprocessor line
controls.
. Interfaces with the complex equipment on a daily basis, providing the
plant with optimum quality and minimum downtime.
. Quality extrusion technician who has the skill to "dial in" the
extrusion process accurately utilizing the programmable on-line
measurement systems.
. Operation and quality output of film extrusion equipment.
. A strong mechanical aptitude and excellent problem solving abilities.
. Actively pursues process improvements while working in a team-based
environment.
. Strong Communication Skills
. Possess the initiative and ability to work as a team player and
strives for excellence and innovation.
Jack L. Massie, Inc., Williamsburg, VA
Foreman
. Site Work, Storm, Sanitary, Water Systems, Commercial, Residential,
and Landfills.
. Performed construction projects that included the demolition of
buildings, road construction, foundation excavation, construction of
water catchments, hauling and stock piling materials, loading and
hauling heavy equipment, loading dump trucks, maintaining borrow pits
and the construction of sub-grades, base course and drainage ditches
for roadway construction.
. GPS System Operator Certified while overseeing projects and ensuring
the safety of excavation operations.
. Constructed highways from rural secondary to primary and interstate.
. Knowledgeable of environmental protection guidelines.
. Work carefully to preserve the environment and natural amenities while
installing water lines, storm drainage, and sanitary sewer lines for
residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal projects.
. Knowledgeable of erosion control, slope protection, and storm water
management procedures.
. Skilled in the proper installation of pipe material for water and
sewer projects, including storm drain, water and sewer lines, and
reading grades for proper installation.
. Operation of bull-dozers, front-end loaders, dump trucks, forklifts,
scrapers, motor graders and backhoes.
. Knowledgeable in the computation of safe working loads, excavation
safety, hand signals, and preventative maintenance procedures.
. Enforcement and compliance of safety policies and procedures leading
to no accidents, injuries or down time of equipment.
. Knowledgeable in all phases of earthwork operations, road
construction, and the interpretation of grade stakes.
. Equipment Operation includes: Cat 769-35 ton trucks. Track Dozer
Cat-D9, D8; D8N, D7, D6, D6N, D4. 835-Cat packer, 621 645. Cat
Scraper. Cat Grader 14G, 12G. Cat-Rubber Tired Backhoe. John Deere
Track Hoe,450,330,325 Cat Track Hoe 365, 345, 330, 325, 318. Liebherr
Rubber Tire Hoe 912, 914, Link Belt Hoe 7500, 4500, 3500.Cat Loader
988, 980, 960.
. Fine grade operation skills including successful operation of
finishing work with large dozers and graders; therefore, saving
operational time and money.
. Performed pre- and post-maintenance checks on equipment to ensure
efficient and safe operations.
. Excellent communication skills with customers, consultants, and site
workers while ensuring work was completed safely, accurately, and on
schedule.
. Assessed the daily work load and prioritized work assignments for work
crew.
. Proven track record as a quality assurance Foreman in charge of the
daily production.
. Supervised and communicated both orally and in writing with routing
and verification of daily work logs/reports including official
procedure reporting and statusing of all active projects.
Waltrip Recycling, Williamsburg, VA
Equipment Operator
. Operated Diamond Z Manufacturing 1463Z Grinders in a variety of
grinding applications. Horsepower ranging from 1,600 to 1,980 h.p.
and 24 63" Hammermill hammers at 120 lbs. used to reduce tires,
stumps, wood, waste, and solid waste at unparalleled rates.
. Performed preventative maintenance on a variety of grinders and
related heavy equipment.
. Produced a variety of mulch for use in landscaping, flower beds,
playgrounds, erosion control, and mud control.
. Loaded trucks for delivery in conjunction with the time-saving Express
Blower innovation.
Va. Dept. of Game & Inland Fisheries, Williamsburg, VA
Education Instructor
. Administer educational classes to youth and adults promoting safety,
ethics, first aid and wilderness survival.
. Conduct hands on training of firearms, archery, and other related
equipment.
. Administer and grade tests; prepare reports, scantrons and related
documents for government reporting purposes.
Henderson General Contractors, Williamsburg, VA
Heavy Equipment Operator/ Forman
. Supervised the construction of pipe installation projects.
. Responsible for operation/preventive maintenance of heavy equipment.
. Coordinated system projects.
Sherman High School, Graduate
United States Navy, Norfolk, VA
CV/CVN Aircraft Director
Specialized Military Training, Norfolk, VA
Terrorist Security, Aircraft/Shipboard Firefighting
Core Professional Strengths
Highlights of Employment
Education and Professional Development