DENNIS HOWELL
EQUIPMENT OPERATOR/CDL DRIVER
**************@*****.***
FLORENCE, OR
SUMMARY
Dedicated Heavy Equipment Operator with experience supporting team members and job requirements with safe performance. Collaborates closely with site team members to complete work on time and without incidents.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Team Collaboration Heavy Equipment Operation Safety Procedures Repair and Maintenance Materials Movement Equipment Logs Heavy Lifting Heavy Equipment Operation Construction Equipment Valid Class A CDL Load Management OSHA 10
Excavation and Backfilling Stump and Rock Removal 2 Yr. Medical Card Current EXPERIENCE
7/2023 – 10/2023 Water Truck Driver, Reedsport, Or Croman Helicopters
Maintain Landings, roadways, and helipad. Vehicle Maintenance/Repair 1/2023 – 7/2023 Equipment Operator – Processor - Elkton, Or Double S Logging
Process all trees according to species and specified length. Equipment maintenance and maintain landings.
5/2022 – 11/2022 Equipment Operator / CDL driver, Reedsport, Or Duman Logging Inc
Logging, stump removal, road building, Road maintenance and debris removal, Emergency response to road hazards, Loaded and offloaded rocks, debris and other materials from heavy equipment. Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands. Inspected and replaced worn vehicle parts to maintain safety and longevity.
11/2021 – 3/2022 Loader Operator, Mapleton, Or
Iron Horse Logging
Deck and load logs on to trucks, Maintain Landings. Grease and maintain equipment, Loaded and unloaded items to and from trucks. Verified load-related documentation to promote completeness and accuracy. 12/2020 – 10/2021 Seasonal Hwy Maintenance Specialist II, Santiam Pass, Or Oregon Department of Transportation
Snow plowing, sanding and de-icing, Repair and maintain road surfaces, Repair guardrails and debris removal, Emergency response when needed, maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards, diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
7/2020– 10/2020 Loader Operator, Prineville, Or
Knife River
Load trucks and rock crusher, maintained machines by refueling, lubricating and completing minor repairs, Broke concrete and asphalt, using proper tools and equipment to reduce safety hazards. 5/2020 – 7/2020 Dump Truck Driver, Delta Junction, AK Delta Concrete
Deliver aggregate to job sites, Load Dump truck and Belly dump, hauled and transported gravel, dirt, fill and boulders to and from construction sites. Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and public on roadway.
12/2020 – 4/2020 Loader Operator, Winston, OR
Cascade West
Using 3800 Madill log loader for loading log trucks. Sort and stockpile processed logs by species and diameter and length until loaded out on to log trucks.
5/2019 – 8/2019 Processer Operator, Lapine, OR
Quick Silver Construction
Process all trees according to species and specified length. Equipment maintenance and maintenance of landings.
10/2018 – 4/2019 Processor Operator, Creswell, OR
Regrowth Inc
Using Doosan log loader with a log max 7000 series processing dangle head. Processed logs of all kinds of species to the best lengths for their species for log loader.
5/2018 – 10/2018 Shovel Operator/ Water Truck Driver, White City, OR Croman Helicopters
Working under helicopter sorting tree length and bucked and limbed logs for chasers to measure and limb if needed. Maintenance of machines greasing and lubes and fueling. Tanker was water tank for fire season to water roads and landings for dust control for ground people so that could work safely.
EDUCATION
Graduated High School Diploma, Mapleton, OR
Mapleton High School,
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Heavy Equipment Operation (5 years)
• Driving Experience (5 years)
• Backhoe Operation (3 years)
• Snow Plowing (2 years)
• Loader Operation (5 years)
• Flatbed (2 years)
• Landscape Maintenance (3 years)
• Tanker Experience (3 years)
• Tractor-Trailer (2 years)
• Construction (5 years)
• Plumbing (1 year)
• Computer literacy (2 year)
• Commercial driving (4 years)
• Manual transmission
• Load & Unload useing equipment (4 years)
• Mechanical Knowledge (2 years)
• Tanker (3 years)
• Hand tools
• Power tools
• Water truck
• Forklift
• Excavator (4 years)
• Customer service (5 years)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
• Willing to Relocate
• Will work All shifts
• Will work overtime