Equipment Operator Heavy
Resume:
Robert Hullett
Equipment operator
Sebring, FL **875
*********@*****.***
Professional Summary
experienced operator with strong work ethic looking for steady work Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Heavy Equipment Operator
Phillips & Jordan Inc-LaBelle, FL
April 2023 to Present
• Operated heavy equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, and loaders to move materials around construction sites
• Executed daily equipment inspections to ensure proper functioning and identify any maintenance needs
• Maintained a safety-first mindset while operating heavy machinery, adhering to all OSHA regulations and company safety protocols
• Collaborated with site managers and construction team to prioritize tasks and efficiently move materials as per project requirements
• Utilized GPS systems and other advanced technology for precise grading, excavation, and material handling operations
• Performed routine maintenance on equipment including greasing, fueling, and minor repairs to keep machines in optimal condition
• Operated heavy machinery in various weather conditions while maintaining high levels of productivity and safety standards
• Managed loading/unloading of materials onto trucks or conveyor belts with precision and efficiency
• Adhered to project timelines by effectively coordinating with other operators on the site for seamless workflow execution
Heavy Equipment Operator
Ryan Incorporated Southern-Deerfield Beach, FL
October 2022 to April 2024
Operated multiple pieces of equipment
Welder/Inspector
Precision Metal Industries-Pompano Beach, FL
September 2021 to October 2022
Welder/Fabricator
TESCO, Inc-Coral Springs, FL
April 2016 to September 2021
Welder Fabricator
J&D Diversified Welding-Fort Lauderdale, FL
December 2014 to January 2016
• Scout and bid potential jobs
• Meet with and coordinate all welding procedures with any and all contractors at jobsite
• Maintain all shop and field equipment
• Order and maintain all shop supplies and materials
• Fabricated and assembled metal parts according to blueprints, drawings, and specifications
• Welded components together using various welding techniques (MIG/TIG/ARC) based on project requirements
• Operated various fabrication equipment such as saws, drills, grinders, and welding machines
• Inspected welds for defects or imperfections using visual inspection methods Driver, Welder/Fabricator
Ben Hill Griffin Inc-Frostproof, FL
December 2011 to September 2014
In Season:
* Inspect truck and empty trailer then transport to designated work area
* Upon arrival at work area, inspect loaded trailer then haul to designated juice plant Out of Season:
* Inspect all trailers for damage and defects
* Determine best process of repair and prepare materials to complete repairs
* Complete repairs by means of cutting, bending, pressing, punching, grinding and welding including lights, brake lines, fifth-wheel plates, kingpins, headboards and cable assemblies
* Replace frame and sub-frame as required in some cases
* Perform all repairs to meet DOT standards
Class A Machinist
Lufkin Industries-Lufkin, TX
December 2008 to November 2011
• Assemble parts into completed units, using jigs, fixtures, hand tools, and power tools
• Calculate and set controls to regulate machining, or enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media
• Clean, lubricate, and maintain machines, tools, and equipment to remove grease, rust, stains, and foreign matter
• Confer with engineering, supervisory, and manufacturing personnel to exchange technical information
• Cut and shape sheet metal and heat and bend metal to specific shape
• Design fixtures, tooling, and experimental parts to meet special engineering needs
• Dismantle machine or equipment, using hand tools and power tools, to examine parts for defect or to remove defective parts
• Establish work procedures for fabricating new structural products, using a variety of metal working machines
• Evaluate experimental procedures and recommends changes or modifications of efficiency and adaptability to set up and productions
• Fabricate, assemble, and modify tooling, such as jigs, fixtures, templates and molds or dies to produce parts and assemblies
• Install experimental parts and assemblies, such as hydraulic systems, electrical wiring, lubricants, and batteries into machines and mechanism
• Install repaired part into equipment and operate equipment to verify operational efficiency
• Lay out and verify dimensions of parts, using precision measuring and marking instruments and knowledge of trigonometry
• Measure, examine and test completed units to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications
• Observe and listen to operating machines or equipment to diagnose machine malfunction and determine need for adjustment or repair
• Operate brazing, heat treating, and welding equipment to cut, solder, and braze metal
• Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cut tools, attachments, accessories and materials into machines
• Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings, and engineering information to determine methods and sequence of operations to fabricate product
• Test experimental models under simulated operating conditions for such purposes as development, standardization, and feasibility of design
Welder Fabricator
Midbrook Products-Jackson, MI
January 2006 to November 2008
• Position, align, fit and weld parts to form complete units or subunits, following blueprints and layout specifications, and using jigs, welding torches and hand tools.
• Verify conformance of work pieces to specifications using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes
• Align and fit parts according to specifications using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars and hammers
• Position or tighten braces, jacks, clamps, ropes or bolt straps, or bolt parts in position for welding or riveting
• Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials requirements and task sequences
• Set up and operate fabricating machines, such as brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, grinders and drill presses to bend, cut, form, punch, drill or otherwise form and assemble metal components Education
High school diploma or GED
Okeechobee High
1980
Skills
• Blueprint Reading (10+ years)
• Outdoor work
• shop machinery (10+ years)
• Safety inspections for hazard identification
• Transportation safety regulations
• Safe work practices
• Mechanical knowledge (10+ years)
• Construction
• Excavator (7 years)
• Dozer (2 years)
• welding (10+ years)
• Heavy equipment operator (10+ years)
• Construction machinery maintenance
• welding
• Construction workplace safety regulations
• Backhoe operation
• fabricating (10+ years)
• Loader operation (5 years)
• shop tools (10+ years)
• Skid steer loader
Certifications and Licenses
Driver's License
November 2024 to December 2028
CDL
December 1980 to November 2024
Additional Information
• Strong background in all phases of welding
• Skilled at organizing complex projects, defining project priorities, and delegating tasks
• Self-starter, goal-oriented strategist whose confidence, perseverance and vision promote success
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