Nathan Miller
David City
Summary
Skilled heavy equipment operator proficient in operating (with or without gps) excavators, dozers, motor graders, skid loaders. Dependable and hardworking team member and collaborator with several years of construction industry experience. Works safely while supporting teams to meet deadlines.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2023
2023
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Gana Trucking & Excavating
Lincoln
08.2024 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery for excavation and grading tasks.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections to ensure safety compliance.
- Assisted in site preparation and material handling activities.
- Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
- Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.
- Accurately estimated material needs based on job specifications provided by supervisor.
- Maintained detailed records of hours worked, materials used, and completed jobs.
- Managed daily operations of heavy equipment fleet, including troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
- Operated equipment to move and position raw materials or finished components.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
- Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Communicated with supervisors regarding project progress and challenges.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks on job sites.
- Maintained accurate logs of equipment usage and maintenance records.
- Collaborated with team members to execute project plans effectively.
Heavy Equipment Operator
BrandT Excavation
Lincoln
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Operated heavy machinery for excavation and grading tasks.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections to ensure safety compliance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks on job sites.
- Communicated with supervisors regarding project progress and challenges.
- Trained new operators on equipment handling and safety practices.
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
- Accurately estimated material needs based on job specifications provided by supervisor.
- Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
- Positioned or moved loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
- Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.
Education
East Butler Public Schools
Brainard, NESkills
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- GPS utilization
- Machinery inspection
- Material estimation
- Equipment maintenance
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Training others
- Utility location
- Multi-machine operation
- Shoring techniques
- Excavation depth control
- Fine grading techniques
- GPS machine control systems
- Demolition procedures
Certification
- MSHA
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Gana Trucking & Excavating
08.2024 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
BrandT Excavation
01.2023 - 08.2024
East Butler Public Schools