MICHAEL FORBES
Cape Coral, FL *****
*********@*****.*** / 239-***-****
SUMMARY
I started my Construction affiliation when I was 23, I started with the, demolition company called AJ Barney and son Oxford England spent about three years here left for a construction company in Oxford building the new Hosp, Operated, tractor, backhoe dozers and cranes.
Move to London, operated breaker on the back of the tractor Backhoe for about two years I moved to the crane department operated Tower cranes for eight years at the end of 1989, I moved to the US 1990 I started Trucking with Schneider National travel to 48 states Put on 140,000 miles in seven months with van trailer Found a local job in Milwaukee demolition bluff repair engineering with Shoreline Of Wisconsin we also recycled a demolition waste had a static crusher at the yard operated and drove various different pieces of equipment, lowboys dump trucks rolloffs. We also had a 22 RB Crane run, demolition ball and In 1996, I left for a construction company called Lewis, Hoffmann and son spent the next 12 years with this company, putting in the subdivisions Ponds berms also, basements economy went bad in 2008. I had already started my own company up cutting lawns and snowploughing 2012. I sold the company and moved to Florida. Within that year. I joined the company called Indian River Transport tanker for five years 48 states and Canada 2018, I retired
Since then, I have travelled to Europe every year, and in the winter picked up a few odd jobs. The job was Ceres environmental helping with the cleanup from the big storm. Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator proficient in operating backhoes, excavators, dump trucks, off-road trucks and skip loaders. Dependable and hardworking team leader and collaborator with [Number] years of construction industry experience. Works safely while supporting teams to meet deadlines. SKILLS
Preventive Maintenance
Decision-Making
Maintenance Procedures
Class a CDL
Heavy Equipment Operation
Crane Operation
Pre-Operational Equipment Inspections
Materials Movement
Valid Driver's License
Construction Equipment Operation
Heavy Lifting
Hydraulic Lifts
Repair and Maintenance
Construction Background
Bulldozer Operation
Clean Driving Record
Heavy Equipment Operator
Backhoe Operation
First Aid Training
Crane Operations
Loader Operation
Road Construction
Roadway Grading
Commercial Construction Experience
EXPERIENCE
Heavy Equipment Operator (Driver) / Shoreline, Of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, WI 10/1991 - 07/1996 Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials. Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt. MF
Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land. Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use. Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct. Transported materials around construction sites to work locations. Loaded and offloaded rocks, debris and other materials from heavy equipment. Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands. Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
Transported materials from one site to another using off-road vehicles. Performed minor service on equipment and referred complicated mechanical issues to appropriate personnel. Carried out preventative maintenance on heavy or specialized equipment. Operated digging and transporting equipment to efficiently fulfill project requirements. Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
Managed daily operations of heavy equipment fleet, including troubleshooting and preventative maintenance. EDUCATION AND TRAINING
GED 07/1971
Ashley, High School - Northumberland England
Architectural drawing
Completed continuing education in [Subject]