Equipment Operator Project Manager

Michael P. Rudkin

***Jefferson Place

#**

Decatur, GA 30030

C. 919-***-****

adwgne@r.postjobfree.com

EXPERIENCE

*/*/**-*******, ************ Foreman, Senior Construction Equipment Operator, RESOURSE ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS, perform fine grading of stream channel and flood plan to design tolerance with a Caterpillar NG 323 GPS equipped excavator, install design structures in the stream channel to design tolerances, Oversee and perform maintenance of all construction equipment on site. Document the progress of the project through photos taken and posted to iCloud shared photo album.

1/25/17-12/20/18, Project Manager, LAND MECHANIC DESIGNS, Willow Springs NC. project-Bill Moore Mitigation Bank site, 50,000LF of stream and wetland restoration, Implementing GPS systems combining both Trimble and Topcon bases for both Komatsu Topcon and Caterpillar Trimble excavators. Managing the day-to-day activities of equipment operators and ground crews. Documented the weekly progress of the project with a dji Mavic 2 drone. Location: Ennis TX.

9/20/16-1/10/17, Project Supt, HUNTER EXCAVATING, South Londonderry, VT. Supervised and operated equipment to install 60’ precast concrete box culvert for the town of Chester, VT. Finished project on time and under budget in two months. Managed snow removal crew for Stratton Mountain Ski Resort.

2012-2016, Project Supt, BACKWATER ENVIRONMENTAL, Pittsboro, NC. Supervise personnel and operate equipment on stream restoration projects. Assist Project Mgr.’s in project documentation through daily diary entries and photographs. Order materials on day-to-day basis. Manage subcontractors to make sure they are working within project specifications.

2009-2012 Branch Manager, VOLVO RENTS INC. Managed branch operations in Charlotte and Greensboro, North Carolina locations. Supervised day-to-day operations including equipment maintenance and utilization, cost controls and outside sales personnel.

2008-2009, Project Mgr./Supt, VALENTINE LAND & TIMBER INC, Raleigh, NC. Managed project and operated equipment on stream restoration and stream bank augmentation in Chatham County, NC. Project consisted of restoring and realigning three damaged streams. Including the installation of root wads, cross vanes and step pools after which seeding, mulching and matting material were placed. After the restoration phase of the project was completed four lakes were built on the property to enhance the use and marketability of the property.

1995-2008, Owner/Manager, SASCO RENTALS LLC. Medium to small construction equipment rental store, specializing, in providing equipment to contractors and homeowners in Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill.

1992-1995, Branch Manager, SUNBELT RENTALS INC, Raleigh, NC. Managed branch operations including cost controls of profit center, fleet utilization and employee supervision.

1990-1992, Field Operations Superintendent, ARNOLD SUTHER GRADING CO, Concord, NC. In charge of projects from pricing to final inspection of completed product. While onsite, responsible for choice of equipment, ordering materials and organizing personnel for all projects under contract.

1980-1985, 1987-1990. Project Manager, Field Supt. BLYTHE INDUSTRIES INC, Charlotte, NC. Completed company training program starting as Field Engineer on NCDOT project Billy Graham Freeway to Project Manager Belk’s Department Store’s Headquarters.

EDUCATION

June 2015 NCSU Bio & Ag Engineering, GPS controlled construction equipment for stream construction seminar.

April 2015, Wildland Hydrology, Level II, River Morphology & Applications, Asheville, NC

October 2014, NCSU Bio & Ag, River Morphology, Asheville, NC.

1975-1979, University of Vermont, BS, College of Agriculture, Small Business Management

1972-1975, Proctor Academy, Andover, NH.

CERTIFICATIONS:

NCSU Bio & Ag, Engineering, Stormwater BMP Inspection & Maintenance Professional

GSWCC, Level IA Certified Person, Cert# 000*******

Contact this candidate