Ken Fields
154 7th St Belle River,ON
Summary
Accomplished Heavy Equipment Operator with extensive experience at Aldershot Equipment, skilled in safely operating excavators and backhoes. Demonstrated strong teamwork and communication abilities while adapting to dynamic job site conditions. Committed to safety compliance and preventive maintenance, ensuring optimal equipment performance and project success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Aldershot Equipment
Caledonia, ON
11.2015 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery according to safety protocols and operational guidelines.
- Assisted in daily maintenance and inspection of equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Learned to interpret blueprints and site plans for effective equipment operation.
- Collaborated with team members to execute project tasks efficiently and safely.
- Followed instructions from supervisors to complete assigned operations accurately.
- Adapted quickly to varying job site conditions and equipment types as needed.
- Participated in training programs focused on safety practices and equipment handling, daily tailboards and monthly safety meetings.
- Maintained clear communication with crew regarding task assignments and safety measures.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, backhoes, skidsteers, front-end loaders and articulating dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
Education
Excavator -
Operating Engineers Training Institute of Ontario
Morrisburg, ON08.2007
4 Stick Backhoe -
Operating Engineers Training Institute of Ontario
Morrisburg, ON09.2005
Grade 12 Diploma -
Western Secondary Highschool
Amhertsburg, ON01.2002
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Valid Driver's license
- Safe equipment operation
- Loader operation
- Skid steer proficiency
- Clean driving record
- Front end loader operations
- Safety compliance
- Earthmoving operations
- Preventive Maintenance
- Heavy lifting
- Following directions
- Moving and leveling dirt
- Machinery inspection
- Good judgement
- Backhoe operation
- Backhoe handling
- Articulated dump truck skills
- Front end loader handling
- Materials movement
- Equipment logs
- Excavator attachment usage
- Inclement working conditions
- Safety procedures
- Material handling equipment
- Excavation expertise
- Parts lubrication
- Team collaboration
- Wheel loader operation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Loader controls
- Communicating job status
- Compactor operation
- Land clearing techniques
- Hydraulic lifts
- Interpreting maps and instructions
- Safety policies and procedures
- Verbal and written communication
- Pre and Post-trip inspections
- Team coordination
- Backfilling techniques
- Equipment inspection
Affiliations
Operating Engineers Local 793 since 2002
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Aldershot Equipment
11.2015 - Current
Excavator -
Operating Engineers Training Institute of Ontario
4 Stick Backhoe -
Operating Engineers Training Institute of Ontario
Grade 12 Diploma -
Western Secondary Highschool