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Work History
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Jayden Troyer

1000 Banner Dr Apt 2107

Summary

Dynamic excavator operator with proven expertise at Atkins Excavating, excelling in heavy equipment operation, and effective communication. Skilled in excavation techniques and safety protocols, I consistently deliver quality results while enhancing team collaboration. My proactive approach ensures efficient project completion and adherence to specifications, making me a valuable asset on any construction site. I also have general plumbing knowledge, as well as general maintenance. Including, but not limited to, carpentry work, maintaining filters, replacing faucets, servicing water heaters, patching walls, putting tile and wood floors in, and some basic electrical work.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Excavator

Atkins Excavating
Greenville
07.2021 - 03.2025
  • Installed underground utilities such as water pipes, sewer lines, and electrical conduit using an excavator bucket attachment.
  • Cleaned out drainage ditches by scooping out mud and debris with a backhoe bucket attachment.
  • Loaded trucks with aggregate material such as gravel or sand which had been moved during excavation activities using an extended reach boom arm equipped with a clamshell bucket attachment.
  • Backfilled trenches after installation of utility lines was complete using an excavator bucket attachment.
  • Utilized hydraulic attachments such as backhoe buckets to break up concrete or asphalt surfaces prior to demolition.
  • Removed tree stumps from ground surface by digging them out with a backhoe bucket attachment on the end of an arm boom on the excavator machine.
  • Used GPS technology along with traditional survey methods in order to accurately locate boundaries prior to beginning excavation activities.
  • Loaded truck beds with excess soil and debris from excavation sites.
  • Maintained records of work completed including hours worked and material used.
  • Performed daily maintenance on excavator such as checking fluid levels, lubricating parts, and replacing worn or damaged components.
  • Followed blueprints when performing excavation tasks in order to ensure accuracy in terms of depth requirements and overall shape desired.
  • Leveled terrain after all construction activities were completed using a laser level mounted at top of cab on the excavator machine.
  • Operated excavator to dig trenches, footings, and foundations for structures and utility lines.
  • Assisted in grading land surfaces according to specifications using the excavator.
  • Compacted soil around building foundations with the use of a compactor plate attached to the end of an arm boom on the excavator machine.
  • Digged holes for fence posts using an auger bit attached to the end of a boom arm on the excavator machine.
  • Prepared job site by clearing away trees, rocks, stumps, shrubbery, and other materials using the excavator.
  • Confirmed adherence to safety protocols by team members and followed strict measures to avoid accidents and injuries.
  • Followed company policies by performing thorough equipment inspections prior to and after each shift.
  • Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
  • Regulated speed and direction of loader or dozer.
  • Ditched and backfilled steep terrain and side slopes, utilizing vacuum lifters, shaker buckets, and hammers.
  • Observed potential hazards and obstructions to maximize safe working conditions.
  • Loaded earth, debris and rubble onto trucks and conveyors for removal from construction site.
  • Connected hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkages, or power takeoff shafts to tractors.
  • Operated heavy equipment in compliance with company's operating safety policies and procedures.
  • Adjusted hand wheels and depressed pedals to control blades, buckets, scrapers or swing booms.
  • Observed hand signals, grade stakes and markings to operate machines within performance specifications.
  • Moved materials over short distances on work sites to carry out orders.
  • Repaired machinery and replaced gears, bearings and bucket teeth.
  • Built and maintained inclines and ramps for site personnel.
  • Maintained equipment on-site with regular maintenance and repairs.
  • Checked and corrected levels of excavated materials against specifications.
  • Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
  • Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
  • Reviewed written instructions regarding material movement and excavation to follow specifications.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northgate Academy
Greenville, VA
02-2021

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Professionalism
  • Excavation techniques
  • Maintenance procedures
  • Task prioritization
  • Ramp building
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Effective communication skills
  • Communication skills
  • Excavate ditches
  • Dredging Operations
  • Earth Moving
  • Rock breaking
  • Attachment changing
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Dig face angles
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Attachment handling
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Weather Conditions Adaptability
  • Earthmoving techniques
  • Shift Work Adaptability
  • Quality control
  • Machine operation
  • GPS navigation
  • Stress tolerance
  • Load securing
  • Team collaboration
  • Heavy machinery
  • Equipment calibration
  • Pre-operational equipment checks
  • Decision-making
  • Site cleanup
  • Following directions
  • Analytical skills
  • Equipment inspection
  • Adaptability
  • Repairing wall surfaces
  • Time management abilities
  • Drilling operations
  • Proper pipe rigging
  • Equipment adjustments
  • Digging plan coordination
  • Demolition work
  • Team building
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Self motivation
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Soil classification
  • Effective communication
  • Productivity enhancement
  • Continuous improvement
  • Maintenance records
  • Trench work
  • Land clearing
  • Active listening
  • Ground disturbance oversight
  • Professional demeanor
  • Boundary identification
  • Workplace safety
  • Safety procedures
  • Slope stabilization
  • Problem-solving
  • Analytical thinking
  • Hazardous material handling

Affiliations

  • racing dirt bikes
  • fishing
  • volunteer fire fighter

Certification

  • Hazmat certified in the sate of VA
  • certified firefighter 1 & 2 in state of VA
  • CPR certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Excavator

Atkins Excavating
07.2021 - 03.2025

High School Diploma -

Northgate Academy
Jayden Troyer