JAMES “KEVIN” BENSKEN
(Veteran)
Anchorage, Alaska 99507
SPECIAL SKILLS
Skills in the operation of all dozers, loaders with forks, trimmers, R1300G low profile trimmer and loader, some excavator experience. Skilled in hauling equipment on 100 ton lowboys.
Operate 250 barrel vac trucks, plus all end and side dump trucks.
Rigging skills with equipment moving; recovery of heavy equipment, stripping of trailers containing variety of dry freight
Winch truck with oil field trailers
Able to load and deliver bulk fuel
WORK HISTORY
Feb 2019 – April 2019 - Nanuq Inc. Alaska Frontier Contractors (North Slope)
B70 gravel haul road and pad building
Oct 2018 – Dec 2018 - Anywhere Alaska Equipment (Remote Alaska)
Cat-D-8 beach prep for barge landings, deliveries and shipping
Winch truck load/unload oil field trailers and delivery
Cat 966 unload barges
July 2018 – Oct 2018 - Weaver Brothers - Fuel Driver
Anchorage, AK
Bulk delivery to gas stations.
May 2015 – June 2018 - Cooley Company - Heavy Haul Driver / Heavy Equipment
Anchorage, AK
Heavy Haul 60 Ton Lowboy
Side Dump
Belly Dump
Jan 2014 – May 2015 - American Landscaping - Equipment Operator / Driver
Anchorage, AK
All Dozer work including finish work
Side Dumps
End Dumps
Lowboy Hauling
Dec 2011 – Jan 2014 - Peak Oilfield Services - Driver/Operator
Prudhoe Bay, AK
Operated loader
Fuel driver
water truck
250 barrel vac truck
Apr 2006 – Nov 2011 - Alaska Energy Services/Arctic Slope Regional Corporation - Equipment Operator
Prudhoe Bay, Alaska.
Operated heavy equipment in the maintenance of roads and pads.
Previously, operated equipment for excavation crew for the Grind and Inject plant.
Removed snow and well house subsidence. Constructed ice roads.
Mar 2003 – Apr 2006 - Conam Construction - Equipment Operator
Prudhoe Bay, Alaska.
Performed same duties as listed above.
May 1994 – Apr 2003 - Golden North Van Lines/Viking Freight - Truck Driver
Anchorage, AK
Made freight deliveries in Anchorage, Eagle River, Palmer, Wasilla and Girdwood.
June 1993 – August 1993 - Equipment Operator, Inlet Salmon, Kenai, Alaska.
Operated crane and forklifts.
October 1980 – July 1990 - Interstate Class A Driver, Lincoln Land Moving & Storage/North American Van Lines.
Line Driver eastern 39 States
December 1975 - April 1980 - Heavy Construction Equipment Operator, U.S. Army.
Operated dozers. Constructed drop zones, landing zones, airstrips, tank traps, tow position bunkers, beams and firing ranges. Provided loader support to the Korean Missile Battery.
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
Alaska Driver’s License, No. 6707870
Alaska Class A CDL with double, triple trailers and tanker with HAZMAT
Mining Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) Expired
North Slope Training Certificate (NSTC)