Michael Chard
Inglewood
Summary
Dedicated Excavator Operator with extensive experience at Ghella, skilled in heavy equipment operation and machine maintenance. Proven track record of enhancing worksite safety and efficiency through effective communication and adherence to safety procedures. Expertise in GPS navigation and site preparation, contributing to successful project outcomes and environmental sustainability.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Excavator Operator
Ghella
- Operated excavators to complete earthmoving tasks efficiently on construction sites.
- Conducted daily equipment inspections to ensure safety and operational readiness.
- Collaborated with team members to execute excavation plans according to project specifications.
- Maintained accurate logs of equipment usage and site conditions for reporting purposes.
- Resolved minor equipment issues promptly to minimize downtime during operations.
- Adhered to all safety regulations, contributing to a risk-free work environment on-site.
- Loaded and unloaded heavy objects, dirt and other materials on-site.
- Assisted in site preparation tasks, including clearing debris and vegetation, ensuring a safe work environment for all team members.
- Collaborated with other heavy equipment operators to coordinate movements and optimize work zone safety.
- Reduced downtime by promptly troubleshooting and repairing minor mechanical issues with the excavator.
- Ensured accurate digging depths by utilizing GPS technology and laser-guided systems.
- Contributed to environmental sustainability initiatives through responsible soil management and erosion control practices.
- Enhanced worksite safety by performing daily equipment inspections and maintenance tasks.
- Strengthened communication within the team by participating in regular safety meetings and debriefs following each workday.
Excavator Operator
Curry Civil Limited
Newplymouth
01.2026 - Current
- Operated excavators to complete earthmoving tasks efficiently on construction sites.
- Conducted daily equipment inspections to ensure safety and operational readiness.
- Collaborated with team members to execute excavation plans according to project specifications.
- Maintained accurate logs of equipment usage and site conditions for reporting purposes.
- Resolved minor equipment issues promptly to minimize downtime during operations.
- Adhered to all safety regulations, contributing to a risk-free work environment on-site.
- Loaded and unloaded heavy objects, dirt and other materials on-site.
- Assisted in site preparation tasks, including clearing debris and vegetation, ensuring a safe work environment for all team members.
- Collaborated with other heavy equipment operators to coordinate movements and optimize work zone safety.
- Reduced downtime by promptly troubleshooting and repairing minor mechanical issues with the excavator.
- Ensured accurate digging depths by utilizing GPS technology and laser-guided systems.
- Contributed to environmental sustainability initiatives through responsible soil management and erosion control practices.
- Enhanced worksite safety by performing daily equipment inspections and maintenance tasks.
- Strengthened communication within the team by participating in regular safety meetings and debriefs following each workday.
Education
Science
Inglewood High
InglewoodSkills
- Excavator operation
- Heavy equipment operation
- Machine maintenance
- Safety procedures
- Following directions
- Land clearing
- Effective communication skills
- Rock breaking
- Demolition work
- Pre-operational equipment checks
- Excavation expertise
- Environmental awareness
- Attachment changing
- Site preparation
- Stress tolerance
- GPS navigation
- Heavy equipment operator
Timeline
Excavator Operator
Curry Civil Limited
01.2026 - Current
Excavator Operator
Ghella
Science
Inglewood High