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Christopher Spears

Engineer equipment operator
Fayetteville

Summary

Resourceful Engineering Equipment Operator with proven expertise in heavy machinery operation and maintenance. Committed to safety compliance and high productivity, I excel in teamwork and project execution, ensuring both personal and organizational goals are achieved.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Equipment Operator

Directorate of Public Works
Fort Bragg
07.2021 - Current
  • Maneuver heavy equipment, including backhoes, tractors, motor graders, and front end loaders.
  • Perform excavation, road grading, slope maintenance, and drainage improvements.
  • Adhere to strict safety regulations, identifying underground hazards and maintaining safe distances from other workers.
  • Conduct routine maintenance, including checking oil, fuel, and lubricants, and making minor repairs.
  • Assist in training new operators on equipment handling techniques.
  • Inspect work areas for potential hazards before operating machinery.
  • Transport materials between job sites using trucks or other vehicles.
  • Conduct regular inspections of machines to detect any faults or malfunctions.
  • Coordinate with supervisors about upcoming job sites and assignments related to engineering equipment operations.
  • Carry out pre-trip inspections according to DOT standards.

Supervisor/Trainer

North Carolina Department of Transportation
Fayetteville
09.2006 - 04.2021
  • Administer, supervise, and perform work involved in compliance with Federal laws and regulations regarding safe operation of commercial motor vehicles.
  • Provide onsite inspections of construction and monitor the control of construction operations.
  • Supervise and lead professional engineering and scientific work involving safety, health, and environmental issues.
  • Anticipate, control, and eliminate hazardous conditions, exposures, and practices.
  • Supervise specialized field or laboratory units, field survey parties, and perform inspections for highway construction and maintenance operations.

Education

Criminal Justice - undergraduate degree

Strayer University
Raleigh, NC

Diploma -

Douglas Byrd High School
Fayetteville, NC

Skills

  • Class A CDL License
  • Backhoe operator
  • Dump truck operator (Single axle/Tandem)
  • Soil compaction
  • Safety awareness
  • Equipment inspection
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Conflict management
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Motor grader operator
  • Low Boy operator
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Environmental compliance
  • Time management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • References

    James Patterson (915) 490-9932

    Christopher Collier (910) 366-0484

    Timeline

    Engineering Equipment Operator

    Directorate of Public Works
    07.2021 - Current

    Supervisor/Trainer

    North Carolina Department of Transportation
    09.2006 - 04.2021

    Criminal Justice - undergraduate degree

    Strayer University

    Diploma -

    Douglas Byrd High School
    Christopher SpearsEngineer equipment operator