Selahaddin Arpag

Hardworking and reliable candidate certified in heavy equipment with an extensive background in engineering and mechanics seeking to start a career change as a Heavy Equipment Operator where my skills, experience, and knowledge can be effectively and fully utilized in the industry. Trained in excavator, bulldozer, backhoes, skid steers, loaders, and water trucks.Willing to start as an average-level ground crew member and have the ability to quickly adapt to new and challenging situations and work independently and as part of a team to meet time-sensitive deadlines.

• National Certification in Excavator, Backhoe, and Front-End Loader, Skid Steer, Water Truck, Dozers, and Bulldozers
• Operational techniques, including preventative maintenance and safety procedures of heavy equipment
• Knowledge of soils and relative compaction requirements
• Introduction to Blueprints / Construction Math
• Site Layout and Grading
• Excellent nonverbal and verbal communication/Situational and safety awareness
• Equipment Repair and Mechanics

ADEPT Level I and II Certification

Heavy equipment certification comprised of written and practical examinations with a focus on heavy equipment safety, General knowledge of heavy equipment, Site layout (grades). Equipment focuses: Backhoe and Wheel Loader

ADEPT Level II Certification

 Heavy equipment certification comprised of written and practical examinations included in Level I plus practical math applications, Advanced site layout (grades), Soils, Blueprint reading, Basic earthmoving. Equipment focuses: Dozer and Excavator

1. Heavy Equipment Colleges of America, San Bernardino, CA April 2024

Levels 1 & 2

Backhoe, Basic operational techniques, Equipment operation and maintenance, Heavy equipment safety, Identification of heavy equipment, Introduction to blueprints, Introduction to construction math, Introduction to earthmoving, Orientation to the trade, Site layout / Grades, Skid Steer, Wheel Loader

Civil blueprint reading, Dozer, Earthmoving, Excavation Math, Excavator, Finish and Grading, Project site layout, Soils

2. Samsun University Turkey
Bachelor of Science
-Computer Software Engineering