Daniel E Gabryszak
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acd9iz@r.postjobfree.com
operating engineer
Results, quality-driven, and dedicated heavy equipment operator with a
focus on exceptional client service, large project management and crew
supervision. Able to rapidly acquire and apply new skills including
proficiency with specialized equipment and tools. Equally capable of
achieving objectives as a team leader or as an individual contributor.
Demonstrated capabilities in resolving client issues with minimal
supervision. A responsible operator familiar with all legal and regulatory
requirements. A dynamic, top-performing organizational asset.
24 years of military experience both with the Indiana National Guard and
additional training in a span of construction projects and management roles
with the Army and Navy as a Seabee. Proficient at operating a wide variety
of heavy equipment in far-ranging climates and weather conditions.
Notable for providing the highest level of expertise in the following
areas:
- Coordinating and supervising the construction process from developmental
stages through final construction, ensuring the project completes on time
and within budget constraints.
- Crew scheduling, manpower monitoring, and efficiency oversight.
- Determining labor requirements, with a focus on supervision, hiring and
dismissal.
- Adept at reading plans and blueprints and executing layout.
- Oversight of all grading and underground work.
- Collaboration with all senior construction personnel.
- Monitoring of compliance with federal, state and municipal codes.
- Complete operation and maintenance of excavators, backhoes, loaders,
dozers, forklifts, graders, dump and water trucks
Earned a Letter of Commendation for performing duties in an exemplary
and highly professional manner, and for providing outstanding
technical guidance and leadership while supervising six people
Leadership / Project Management Highlights
o Coordinated, led and trained 30-40 men for 38 combat missions without
any wounded or fatalities
o Supervision of two landfills-solid waste and asbestos-with 100%
compliance from Alaska's strict E.P.A standards
o Supervision of up to 40 construction personnel under extremely
hazardous conditions at global worksites
o Rock Crushing Supervisor, with oversight of eight crew members and
equipment maintenance
o Project Crew Leader of Project Safety Supervisor for parking lot
paving projects
Planning / Estimating Highlights
o Calculation of wetlands spoil removal, taking into account labor
costs, project scope and environmental concerns
o Updated plans for the clearing of firebreaks to protect munitions
storage in Naval Magazine, Guam
WORK HISTORY
R.L. Coolsaet Construction Company - Detroit, MI
February 2013 - July 2013
Operating Engineer
Operated excavators, bulldozers, ront-end loaders, and forklifts.
o Worked 1,200+ hours installing new pipeline, valves and other gas main
structures with no accidents.
Northern Clearing - Niles, MI
July 2013 - September 2013
Operating Engineer
Collaborated on clearing the right of way for Enbridge's new pipeline
construction in Michigan. Operated ASV'S, excavators with all types of
attachments, front-end loaders and forklifts.
o Consistently praised by project lead for exceptional work, delivered
on time and with no need for supervision.
MCM Demolition - Rochester Hills, MI
October 2011 - August 2012
Equipment Operator
Operated a variety of equipment on environmentally sensitive and hazardous
projects.
o Consistently praised by project lead for exceptional work, delivered
on time and with no need for supervision.
o Followed safety protocol with a 100% record of no accidents or
incidents.
United States National Guard - Sharana, Afghanistan
2009 - 2010
CMO and Superintendent
Worked in country 2009-2010
In-country heavy equipment operations on approximately 18 projects.
United States National Guard - LaPorte, IN
2008
Training Supervisor
Pretraining for Afghanistan deployment in 2009-2010
Broad training on leadership and heavy equipment operations for overseas
deployment.
KBR - Djibouti, Africa
December 2006 - December 2007
Heavy Equipment Operator Foreman
Led daily operations of all heavy equipment on the military base and
maintained all aircraft fuel to operational levels.
United States Army National Guard - LaPorte, IN
April 2004 - November 2005
Platoon Sergeant
Supervised between 40-50 professional soldiers and their professional
development.
US Army National Guard Engineering Unit - LaPorte, IN
January 1999 - April 2004
Platoon Sergeant
Supervised and trained over 100 men in heavy duty equipment operations.
o Oversaw 50 operators in construction of a retention pond, completed on
time and under budget.
US Navy Seabee - Aleutian Islands, Alaska
November 1993
- December 1998
Equipment Operator
Utilized various heavy equipment to complete dozens of military projects.
Additional Employment Experience
Goin Realty - Chicago, IL
November 2005 - December 2006
Real Estate Broker
Sold real estate and managed house rehabs in the Chicago area.
Century 21 - LaPorte, IN
January 1999 - April 2004
Real Estate Broker
Bought, sold and managed real estate properties.
Core Competencies
. Team Leadership, Training & Mentorship
. Client Service, Support & Issues Resolution
. Technical Guidance & Leadership
. Site Safety Excellence
. Networking & Business Development
. Equipment Maintenance
. Scheduling & Time Management
Specialized Heavy Equipment Experience
. Sennebogen 835M with magnet and grapple
. Caterpillar M322 D, magnet and grapple
. Allis Chalmer mobile crusher with a 48X60 Jaw Crusher and secondary
Hydrocone Crusher
. Caterpillar 130G Motor Grader
. All Caterpillar Bulldozers up to D-9
. Excavators with Thumbs, shears, grapples, stump grinders, hammers and
ground tillers
Specialized Military Training
. Equipment Operator Training
. Construction Management
. Ammo 67, Ammo 74
. Asphalt Operations III
. Total Quality Leadership
. Primary Leadership & Development Course
. Safety Supervisor Training
. Project Planning & Estimating Course
. First Aid & CPR Training
. HAZ-WHOPPER 40 Training
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