David McKnight
Goose Creek,SC
Summary
Dependable and highly Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator with over 20 years of construction experience. Knowledgeable in wide range of trenchers, backhoes and diggers.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator+
O.L. Thompson Construction
04.2022 - 06.2024
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and 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.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
Heavy Equipment Operator
TDS Construction
08.2017 - 08.2021
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Maintained accurate logs of equipment operation hours, maintenance activities, and project progress for streamlined record-keeping purposes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Berkeley High School
Moncks Corner, SCNo Degree - Auto Mechanics
Bonneau Vocational
Bonneau, SC06-1986
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Safe equipment operation
- Loader operation
- Construction background
- Skid steer proficiency
- Daily vehicle inspections
- Bulldozer operation
- Safety compliance
- Moving and leveling dirt
- Backhoe operation
- Bulldozer maneuvering
- Mini Excavator and bobcat operation
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator+
O.L. Thompson Construction
04.2022 - 06.2024
Heavy Equipment Operator
TDS Construction
08.2017 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Berkeley High School
No Degree - Auto Mechanics
Bonneau Vocational
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