Proactive professional skilled in operations management and team leadership. Known for building strong client relationships and implementing safety protocols, ensuring high standards across projects while achieving operational efficiency.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner/Operator-Grading Contractor
S C Construction-Stephen Curran
Jasper, GA
01.1995 - 01.2026
Directed construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
Managed subcontractor relationships, negotiating contracts and overseeing performance standards.
Implemented safety protocols, enhancing workplace safety and compliance with regulations.
Developed project plans, including resource allocation and scheduling for efficient workflow management.
Cultivated client relationships, securing repeat business through exceptional service delivery and communication skills.
Established quality control measures, ensuring high standards in all construction outputs.
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
Analyzed project challenges, devising solutions to optimize resource utilization and minimize delays.
Manager/Heavy Equipment Operator
Marble Valley Inert Landfill
Jasper, GA
03.2015 - 04.2025
Oversaw daily landfill operations, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards.
Developed and implemented waste management strategies to optimize landfill capacity and reduce operational costs.
Led team in training initiatives, enhancing staff knowledge on safety protocols and best practices.
Analyzed operational data to identify areas for process improvement and efficiency gains.
Collaborated with regulatory agencies to maintain compliance and address environmental concerns effectively.
Managed budgeting processes, allocating resources efficiently to support operational goals.
Coordinated cross-functional teams to implement site improvements, resulting in enhanced productivity.
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Matt Hedrick Construction
Canton, GA
07.2021 - 03.2023
Operated heavy machinery including excavators and bulldozers for various construction projects.
Conducted pre-operation safety checks to ensure equipment functionality and compliance with regulations.
Assisted in site preparation by grading land and moving earth materials efficiently.
Collaborated with team members to coordinate equipment usage and optimize workflow on-site.
Maintained equipment cleanliness and performed minor repairs to ensure operational readiness.
Trained new operators on safe equipment handling and operational procedures effectively.
Monitored job site conditions to adapt operations based on weather and terrain challenges.
Executed tasks independently, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments.