Gerald Pinion
Rockmart
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Vulcan Materials
Aragon, GA
09.2020 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery, including excavators and bulldozers, to support construction and site preparation projects.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections to ensure safety compliance and operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate workflow and optimize project timelines.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling and safety protocols.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Waste Industries/GFL
Rockmart, GA
01.2005 - 06.2020
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues for timely repairs or maintenance actions.
- Implemented best practices for material handling to enhance workplace safety and efficiency.
- Led daily safety briefings, reinforcing compliance with industry regulations among crew members.
- Developed strategies for improving operational processes, resulting in enhanced productivity on job sites.
- 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.
US NAVY
US Navy
Norfolk, VA
06.1992 - 06.1996
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rockmart High School
Rockmart, GA06-1987
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Valid Driver's license
- Safe equipment operation
- Loader operation
- Clean driving record
- Bulldozer operation
- Safety compliance
- Heavy haul trucking
- Daily vehicle inspections
- Skid steer proficiency
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Vulcan Materials
09.2020 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Waste Industries/GFL
01.2005 - 06.2020
US NAVY
US Navy
06.1992 - 06.1996
High School Diploma -
Rockmart High School