Dear Hiring Manager,
It is with great interest I submit my application as a heavy equipment operator with your company. I have many hours of experience operating different equipment such as wheel loader, excavator, and skidsteer.
My strong communication skills and outgoing, energetic personality ensure top quality for production in a demanding work schedule. I have accomplished stand-out levels of performance, leadership, and safety. As a detail oriented individual and I take pride in my work to guarantee the highest quality outcome.
I am flexible to accommodate whatever the project requires. Working amongst a team is something I am very familiar along with meeting deadlines for individual contributions. My ability to place group goals above personal satisfaction and/or recognition helped me build a stronger team, work more efficiently and have overall greater success.
With my extensive experience, along with my outstanding work ethic and my superior time management skills, I am well prepared to extend my record of service to your team. As my cover letter and resume can only paint a small picture of who I am as a worker and person, I would like to meet with you to discuss my full potential, work values and the ability to be a productive member of your team.
Sincerely,
David Jensen
Summary:
Results-oriented heavy equipment operator. Team player recognized for the capacity to thrive in both independent and collaborative work environments with the ability to establish and maintain solid relationships with co-workers, clients, contractors, and management.
Organized, Efficient and Effective work practices. Seeking a challenging and responsible position in heavy equipment operation that will effectively utilize my experience with opportunities for career growth.
Equipment Operator Experience:
Excavator – 500 Hours
Basement preparation
Dig out ditches
Grading with a backhoe
Worked with grade stakes
Wheel Loader – 500 Hours
Ground leveling
Laoded trucks
Snow removal
Skidsteer – 500 Hours
Operated mini excavator
Conducted land scraping
Performed snow removal
Other Certified Equipment
Grader 100 Hours
Dozer 60 Hours
Articulating Rock Truck 30 Hours
Skills:
Technical
Routine maintenance
Problem-solving
Recognizing potential machine hazards
Detail Orientated
Strong organization and planning
Tail Load
Side Load
Free Dumping
Dump to Loader
Loading Trucks
Personal Attributes
Sound judgment
Work well in a multicultural environment
Clear and concise communication
Ability to plan, organize and load trucks
Highly reliable
Time management
Self-disciplined
Safety conscious
Courteous & polite
Safety checks and worksite awareness
Ability to work on time and adhere to the work schedule
Training & Certifications:
Heavy Equipment Operator Certification 2019
O’Brien Training, Prince George, BC
Excavator
Grader
Dozer
Wheel Loader
Rock Truck
Other Relevant Certificates:
Ground Disturbance Level II
Transportation of Dangerous Goods
Construction Safety Training Systems
WHMIS
Air break certification
Graduated Grade 12
Prince George Senior Secondary, Prince George, BC
Work Experience:
Equipment Operator 2016-2019
Contractor / Subcontractor
Operated skidsteer and excavator
Landscaping,
Driveways
Ditching
Basements
Mechanic/Owner 2012-2016
River City Mobile Repair, Prince George, BC
Landscaper 2010-2012
All Service Yard Care, Prince George, BC
Operated skidsteer and mini excavator
Small Engine Mechanic 2007-2010
Ervin’s Small Engine, Prince George, BC
References:
Ken Spence
Rob Jensen
Steve Srochenski