Zachary Colburn
Columbia
Summary
Detail-oriented construction professional with over 10 years of experience operating heavy machinery and enhancing job site operations in Nashville and Sacramento. Skilled in GPS technology and process optimization, ensuring precise project execution. Currently training in full-stack web development, showcasing adaptability to learn scheduling software like SureTrak or MS Project. Committed to safety, teamwork, and client-focused outcomes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
GPS /Heavy Equipment Operator
Jarrett Builders
Nashville
01.2022 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery (excavators, bulldozers) with precision, meeting project specifications and timelines.
- Utilized GPS technology to streamline job site operations, improving workflow accuracy.
- Trained team members on equipment protocols, promoting collaboration, and safety.
- Coordinated with project teams to align operations with schedules, adapting to complex requirements.
EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Forgen
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Operated and maintained heavy machinery to Army Corps of Engineers specifications, ensuring quality outcomes.
- Handled materials effectively to support efficient project execution.
- Collaborated with foremen and subcontractors to streamline operations, meeting project deadlines.
EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Western Engineering
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Executed precise machinery operations, troubleshooting issues to sustain project progress.
- Supported site safety through equipment checks and adherence to industry standards.
- Worked with project teams to ensure accurate task completion under diverse conditions.
QUALITY CONTROL TECH / EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Magnus Pacific
01.2012 - 01.2018
- Conducted material testing and quality control, ensuring compliance with technical specifications.
- Operated equipment in various weather conditions, adapting to project needs.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance operational accuracy and support timely delivery.
Education
FULL-STACK WEB DEVELOPMENT BOOTCAMP - JavaScript, HTML, CSS, collaborative software development
Nashville Software School
Nashville01.2025
Skills
- Heavy machinery operation
- GPS technology
- Process Optimization
- Software Learning (JavaScript, HTML, CSS; ready for SureTrak/MS Project)
- Quality Control
- Team collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Adaptability to weather conditions
- Effective communication
- First aid training
- OSHA 10 certification
Certification
- OSHA 10
- First Aid training
Timeline
GPS /Heavy Equipment Operator
Jarrett Builders
01.2022 - Current
EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Forgen
01.2020 - 01.2022
EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Western Engineering
01.2018 - 01.2020
QUALITY CONTROL TECH / EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Magnus Pacific
01.2012 - 01.2018
FULL-STACK WEB DEVELOPMENT BOOTCAMP - JavaScript, HTML, CSS, collaborative software development
Nashville Software School
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