Winston Yeboah Danso
San Diego
Summary
Team-oriented Excavator Operator dedicated to maintaining equipment at optimal levels to maximize performance. Detail-oriented individual with over Six (6) years of working on job sites to handle trench work and proper pipe rigging. Hardworking employee with great attitude.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Excavator Operator
SWAKON ENGINEERING SERVICES
ACC.GH
01.2018 - Current
- Follow safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
- Achieved optimal excavator performance by diligently following manufacturer recommendations for equipment use, maintenance, and care.
- Adhered to strict safety requirements for digging, machine operation and personal behaviors.
- Followed standard operating procedures as guidelines for operating and maintaining vehicles.
- Completed shoveling at job sites to finish appearances and achieve precise specifications.
- Maintained pit with regular cleanings and removal of obstacles such as mud and rock.
- Employed safe digging practices in line with machine capabilities and limitations to prevent hazards.
- Followed markers, work instructions and hand signals to complete accurate work.
- Coordinated machine actions with crew members using hand or audio signals.
- Performed equipment inspections before and after each shift, turning in equipment logs to supervisor.
- Checked to make sure that trench excavations met correct depth.
- Operated excavator to dig on and around live utilities in underground or telecom utility fields.
- Followed exact digging plans within capabilities and limitations of available machinery.
- Notified supervisor to escalate issues needing further investigation or study.
- Loaded and unloaded heavy objects, dirt and other materials on-site.
- Implemented strict safety measures on job sites, reducing accidents 95%.
- Dug ditches and trenches using trench rollers, rammers and shovels for small-scale excavations.
- Created inclines and ramps by moving and tamping down earth as well as gravel for top layers.
- Minimized risk of injury during operation through strict adherence to OSHA safety guidelines and best practices whiles working.
- Facilitated timely completion of excavation projects by strictly adhering to established guidelines and schedules.
- Maximized fuel efficiency through careful planning of routes and strategic use of machinery during operation periods.
- Enhanced worksite safety by performing daily equipment inspections and maintenance tasks.
- Mitigated potential hazards by staying informed about current weather conditions and adjusting excavation activities as needed.
- Demonstrated precision in trench digging for utility installations, minimizing disruption to surrounding areas.
- Streamlined workflow processes through effective coordination with supervisors regarding daily activity plans and priorities.
- Maintained positive relationships with clients, addressing their concerns and providing updates on project progress.
Production Worker
PROMASIDOR GHANA LTD
ACC.GH
02.2016 - 12.2018
- Unloaded and loaded items from conveyors, machines and conveyances
- Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment
- Graded and packaged finished products, transporting items for additional processing, storage or shipment off-site
- Placed raw materials into manufacturing machines to aid in assembly process
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to load, unload and transport items
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
Education
NVTI-Excavator Operator Certificate -
Trinity Expertise Institute
Accra, Ghana05.2024
NVTI-Forklift Operator Certificate -
Trinity Expertise Institute
ACCRA05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Business Studies
University of Professional Studies-Accra
ACC.GH07.2023
High School Diploma -
Ideal College
Accra,Ghana06.2020
Skills
- OSHA Forklift Operation
- Excavator operation
- Following Directions
- Effective communication skills
- Pre-operational equipment checks
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Demolition Work
- Excavation Expertise
- Machine Operation
- Attention to Detail
Certification
- License E Machine Operator
- OSHA Forklift Certification
Accomplishments
- Youth advocacy activities for the past Six (6) years, Active mobilization of Youth Development Conferences and advocacy for youth empowerment activities.
- Organized youth soccer and football challenges in deprived communities.
- Supplied more than 1500 exercise books to over 450 students in deprived basic schools.
Hobbies and Interests
- Playing football
- Youth Development Activities
- Listening to music
Timeline
Excavator Operator
SWAKON ENGINEERING SERVICES
01.2018 - Current
Production Worker
PROMASIDOR GHANA LTD
02.2016 - 12.2018
NVTI-Excavator Operator Certificate -
Trinity Expertise Institute
NVTI-Forklift Operator Certificate -
Trinity Expertise Institute
Bachelor of Arts - Business Studies
University of Professional Studies-Accra
High School Diploma -
Ideal College
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