John Schmitz
Email: ********@**********.***
Address:
City: Piedmont
State: SD
Zip: 57769
Country: USA
Phone: 605-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Dependable, hard-working heavy equipment operator with over fifteen years of experience in site work, concrete, and landscaping. Committed Foreman with over 5 years experience in landscape design and installation.. Safety oriented worker with only one lost time injury in 20 plus years on the job experience.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Stevens High School, Rapid City SD 1/2001 to 6/1994 (Basics)
High School Dipolma from, Rapid City SD 1/2001 to 10/2012
Job History / Details:
Summary
Dependable, hard-working heavy equipment operator with over fifteen years of experience in site work, concrete, and landscaping.
Committed Foreman with over 5 years experience in landscape design and installation..
Safety oriented worker with only one lost time injury in 20 plus years on the job experience.
Skills
Excavator, dozer, loader,bobcat, forklift, scraper, backhoe, and grader operator.
Skilled at trenching, site prep, concrete, and landscaping.
skilled with jackhammer, chopsaws, and all types of carpentry tools.
Accomplishments
Project Foreman
Oversaw the construction of a Howard Johnson Express Hotel dealing with all contractors as to there daily work and to the safety of the entire site.
One year Active Duty with the SD National Guard 842nd engineering company in support of OEF 11-12.
Experience
September 2011 to September 2012
US Army Afghanistan
Heavy equipment operator/ Truck driver
Construction of Forward Operating Bases in support of OEF 11-12 with the 842nd Engineer Company. Transporting heavy equipment between bases along highway 1 in Afghanistan. Training new operators on the basics and safety of running heavy equipment.
March 2010 to August 2011
SWS Rapid City, SD
Heavy equipment operator
Operate heavy equipment during site work projects and perform routine maintenance on the equipment.
September 2009 to February 2010
FT Benning, GA
Army basic training and AIT
March 2007 to September 2009
J and L Landscaping Piedmont, SD
Self Employed
Owned and operated business for two years doing complete landscapes for private homeowners including design and install of complete landscape systems.
Education and Training,
safety
10 Hour OSHA class,
Accident Avoidance course US Army