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Andy Brooks

Fairmont Hot Springs,BC

Summary

I am a diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. I'm thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Finally, I am an experienced and reliable worker with strong work ethic who gets the job done.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

All Seasons Excavating
09.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and large excavators for various construction projects.
  • Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects, utilizing strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities.
  • Expedited project progress with precise excavation, grading, and earthmoving tasks using specialized equipment.
  • Collaborated with other trades on-site to coordinate tasks efficiently, streamlining overall workflow processes.
  • Transported materials and equipment to and from construction sites.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
  • Adhered to instructions from supervisors and engineers onsite.
  • Played a crucial role in incident prevention through active participation in regular safety meetings and toolbox talks.
  • Operated a range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Use of caution excavating around live utilities, installing infrastructure.

Main Line Excavator Operator

Brosco
07.2005 - 11.2022
  • Enhanced worksite safety by performing daily equipment inspections and maintenance tasks.
  • Increased project efficiency by collaborating with team members to complete excavation projects on schedule.
  • Ensured accurate digging depths by utilizing GPS technology and laser-guided systems.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly troubleshooting and repairing minor mechanical issues with the excavator.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability initiatives through responsible soil management and erosion control practices.
  • Demonstrated precision in trench digging for utility installations, minimizing disruption to surrounding areas.
  • Supported construction projects by efficiently loading trucks with excavated materials for proper disposal or reuse.
  • Collaborated with other heavy equipment operators to coordinate movements and optimize work zone safety.
  • Facilitated timely completion of excavation projects by strictly adhering to established guidelines and schedules.
  • Supported crew members in various tasks such as grading terrain, leveling surfaces, or compacting soil when necessary.
  • Loaded and unloaded heavy objects, dirt and other materials on-site.
  • Drove construction equipment to excavate and grade land on road beds.
  • Dug ditches and trenches using trench rollers, rammers and shovels for small-scale excavations.
  • Performed equipment inspections before and after each shift, turning in equipment logs to supervisor.
  • Operated excavator to dig on and around live utilities in underground or telecom utility fields.
  • Checked to make sure that trench excavations met correct depth.
  • Followed markers, work instructions and hand signals to complete accurate work.
  • Created ramps for smooth movement of heavy loads between site locations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sir Frederick Banting Secondary School
London, ON
06.2005

Skills

  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Team Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Commercial Construction Experience
  • CDL License Holder
  • Safety Compliance
  • Materials Movement
  • Decision-Making
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

All Seasons Excavating
09.2022 - Current

Main Line Excavator Operator

Brosco
07.2005 - 11.2022

High School Diploma -

Sir Frederick Banting Secondary School
Andy Brooks