Shane H. Opheikens
Los Angeles, CA
***************@*****.***
Objective
Highly experienced heavy equipment operator and skilled construction laborer, who follows all safety protocols and procedures. committed to the efficient operation of construction and heavy equipment. Ready to tackle new challenges with a terrific company.
Skill Summary
Loaders
Backhoe
Bulldozers
Construction equipment
Residential Electricity
Equipment maintenance
Hand tools
Troubleshooting
Excavation
Forklifts
Safety procedures
Equipment inspection
Maintaining heavy equipment
Experience
Eugene & Sons Excavation Salt Lake City, Ut
Laborer/ Equipment Operator July, 2023 to August, 2023
Operated equipment to demolish and remove debris and to remove snow from streets, roads, and parking lots.
Operated tractors and bulldozers to perform such tasks as clearing land, mixing sludge, trimming backfills, and building roadways and parking lots.
Coordinated machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
Located underground services, such as pipes and wires, prior to beginning work.
Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment, and materials, using trucks, crawler tractors, power cranes, shovels, graders, and related equipment.
Operated loaders to pull out stumps, rip asphalt or concrete, rough-grade properties, bury refuse, and performed general cleanup.
BBSI/ Metro Steel West Valley City, UT
Grappler Operator May, 2023 to June, 2023
Operated mobile crane equipped with heel-boom and hydraulic grapples to sort and stack logs in sorting yard according to species, grade, size and designated use markings on scrap metal for recycling
Moved levers and pedals to move and position machine boom and grapple to pick scrap metal for processing Shane H. Opheikens Page 2
Assbury Corporation/ Larry H. Miller Salt Lake City, UT Warehouse Associate September, 2022 to May, 2023
Drove gasoline-, liquefied gas- and electric-powered industrial truck equipped with lifting devices, such as forklift, boom, scoop, lift beam, swivel-hook, fork-grapple, clamps, elevating platform and trailer hitch to push, pull, lift, stack, tier and move products, equipment and materials in warehouse, storage yard and factory.
Moved levers and pressed pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.
Positioned forks, lifting platform and other lifting devices under, over and around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products and materials.
Lobo Trucking Ogden, UT
Truck Driver November, 2022 to May, 2023
Maintained truck log according to state and federal regulations.
Assisted in loading and unloading truck manually.
Kept record of materials and products transported.
Positioned blocks and tied rope around items to secure cargo for transport.
Cleaned, inspected and serviced vehicle.
Operated equipment on vehicle to load, unload and disperse cargo and materials.
Drove truck with capacity of more than 3 tons to transport and deliver cargo, materials and damaged vehicle. Eldwood Staffing Salt Lake City, UT
General Laborer, Maintenance March, 2013 to June, 2019
Cleaned laboratory equipment, such as glassware and metal instruments, using solvents, brushes, rags, and power cleaning equipment.
Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors.
Notified managers concerning the need for major repairs and additions to building operating systems.
Mixed water and detergents and acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
Moved heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies, manually and by using hand trucks. Education
Roy High School Roy, UT
Diploma 1986
Weber State University Ogden, UT
Machinist 1989
References
Available upon request