Heavy Equipment Operator

High school Diploma

Currently : Heavy equipment operator

P.A.E  Baghdad, Iraq                                                                                                                      Working on a number of projects operating Dozer , Excavator, Skid steer, Concrete truck, Water truck, Front end loader, and Forklift. Unfortunately can not go into detail about any projects.

Heavy equipment operator
August 2014 to March 2015
P.A.E. – Denver, CO
Pacific Architecture and Engineering is a government contractor working world wide. I was stationed at McMurdo in
Antarctica. Some of the tasks i did was grooming and maintaining Pegasus Airfield and Williams Airfield as well as a
NASA Long duration balloon launch facility. I was also involved with the launching of the balloons. I went on three
different traverse to resupply science camps and fuel camps. I spent some time at the South Pole to help with the closing
of the station for the winter. I would build large snow berms and place buildings and equipment for winterization. While in
Antarctica, I operated heavy equipment including but not limited to: D3, D4, D6, D7, D8, D9 dozer’s. 95E Cat challenger,
Piston bully, Cat 955g, 966g,980 front end loaders and a John Deere backhoe.

Heavy Equipment Operator/ Multi Craft
November 2007 to August 2014
Matrix Services Inc. – Bellingham, WA
At Matrix Services I oversaw crews of 4-6 employees, which included permitting, planning, blue print review, hazard
analysis amongst other tasks. I worked through several turnarounds working 12+ hour days 7 days a week without any
injury.
Furthermore my experience as a Multi Craft Carpenter included working with other crews doing multiple jobs such as
Pipefitting, Bolt-up, Lock Out / Tag Out, Framing, and Decking. I worked various aspects of concrete including
Finishing. Forms, Foundational Pours, as well as basic preparation. I likewise did fire hydrant removal and Installation.
I am C-stop certified, TWIC verified, Fresh Air Certified, Confined Space Certified, Hole watch, Safety watch and Bottle
watch Certified and a Certified Rigger.
While employed with Matrix, I operated heavy equipment including but not limited to:Kobelco 115, 150, 300 Excavator,
Kubota 121, Front End loaders, Dump Truck, Fork Lift (counter balance / extend-a-boom), Rollers, Jumping Jack, Cat
D4, D6 dozer, Skid Steer, Scissor Lift, Man-Basket, Plate Compactor, Backhoe.
Craft Carpenter / Heavy Equipment Operator
August 2003 to November 2007
Western Refinery Services – Bellingham, WA
Western Refinery Services is a multifaceted company employing civil and maintenance jobs both inside and outside of the
petrochemical industry at Phillips 66, Shell, BP, General Chemical and other sites. As a craft carpenter i worked various
jobs in the petrochemical field, working on tank crews, hydro blast crew, concrete, asphalt, piping and other aspects of
petrochemical industrial work.
I furthermore worked out of plant working at General Chemical, Laurel Pumping Station for Kinder Morgan, I worked
Coverall building jobs at Boeing, I worked environmental for BP on the Whatcom Falls Water Treatment Station, as well
as a housing development site in west Lynden installing water, sewer, storm, and fire hydrants.
Furthermore, during employment at WRS i operated Heavy Equipment including: Vacuum Truck, Water Truck, Backhoe,
Front End Loaders, Man Basket, Excavator, Guzzler, Plate compactor, Fork Lift ( counter balance / extend-a-boom),
Scissor Lift, Rollers, Bulldozer.
During my employment at WRS I was certified in C-stop, Bloodborne Pathogens, Confined Space Entry, CPR/First Aid,
Hazcom, Hazwoper, Hazmat, Overseer, Toxic/ Hazardous Substance, Encapsulated suit, Lock out/Tag out, Hole watch,
Fire watch, HydroBlaster 10k & 20k
Laborer

April 2000 to November 2001
Kellogg Brown & Root – Anacortes, WA
During my employment I was involved with the safety committee. On this committee, I audited jobs checking crew
compliance on safety, including verification or proper use of Personal Protective Equipment and completed safety
reviews.I worked on their construction crews focusing on multiple aspects of concrete from basic stem walls and
foundation work to complex elevated work tying rebar. As well, for part of my employment i worked scaffolding both
building and dismantle. I was a certified in scaffold building.

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