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Quentin Robinson

Anderson

Summary

Skilled in heavy equipment operation and team leadership, I significantly enhanced productivity at Schmidt Construction by mastering diverse machinery and implementing safety protocols. My proactive approach to maintenance and adeptness at adapting to project changes underscored my commitment to efficiency and workplace safety, making me a valuable asset to any construction team.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Schmidt Construction
03.2018 - 12.2024
  • 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.
  • Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
  • Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
  • Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Played a key role in successful project completions by maintaining open lines of communication with supervisors and team members, ensuring timely adjustments to work strategies when needed.

Mason

Robinson Masonry
06.2012 - 03.2018
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open lines of communication, demonstrating respect for fellow team members, and offering assistance when needed.
  • Prepared surfaces for work by smoothing imperfections on ground or with close structures.
  • Applied hardening and sealing compounds to cure surface of concrete and waterproof or restore surfaces.
  • Removed excess mortar and finished joints for uniform surface.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts to move bricks and supplies.
  • Mixed mortar to lay bricks, stones and concrete sidewalks.
  • Repaired damaged masonry structures to restore their functionality and appearance without compromising structural integrity or historical value.
  • Maintained safety standards throughout projects by diligently following OSHA guidelines and wearing appropriate protective gear.
  • Skillfully used power tools such as pneumatic hammers, trowels, and grinders for efficient material shaping and surface finishing tasks.
  • Read work orders and design drawings to determine work requirements and sequence of tasks.
  • Completed custom fireplace installations that provided warmth, comfort, and visual interest in residential settings while adhering to local building codes for safety compliance purposes.

Team Manager

Red Sea Housing
01.1999 - 06.2012
  • Identified potential issues on-site and implemented solutions to avoid delays.
  • Implemented safety training sessions to reduce workplace accidents.
  • Managed inventory of materials to prevent shortages and delays in project timelines.
  • Supervised daily operations to maintain high morale and productivity within the team.
  • Reviewed blueprints and plans to ensure all work met project specifications.
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures through efficient management of budgets and reducing waste during construction processes.
  • Improved client satisfaction with consistent communication and updates on project status.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southwestern Randolph Senior High School
Asheboro, NC
06-1982

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Safe equipment operation
  • Loader operation
  • Construction background
  • Front end loader operations
  • Safety compliance
  • Earthmoving operations
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Heavy lifting
  • Machinery inspection
  • Good judgement
  • Construction equipment operation
  • Repair and maintenance
  • First aid training
  • Team leadership

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Schmidt Construction
03.2018 - 12.2024

Mason

Robinson Masonry
06.2012 - 03.2018

Team Manager

Red Sea Housing
01.1999 - 06.2012

High School Diploma -

Southwestern Randolph Senior High School
Quentin Robinson