Elmer Harrington
Summary
Experienced in operating heavy equipment with a focus on safety and efficiency, contributing to successful excavation and land grading for construction projects. Proficient in material handling, including loading and unloading various construction materials such as gravel and asphalt. Demonstrated ability to follow strict safety protocols while managing machinery operations, minimizing the risk of accidents. Background in agricultural equipment operation enhances understanding of equipment maintenance and operational efficiency.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
2026
2026
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
CNL backhoe
Alma, Georgia
05.1999 - 12.2020
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
Farm hand
Freeway Carter Carter farms
Blackshear Georgia, Georgia
07.2008 - 02.2019
- Operated and maintained farm equipment, ensuring optimal performance and contributing to efficient daily operations.
- Assisted in planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops, resulting in timely production and improved yield quality.
- Monitored livestock health and behavior, implementing care routines that enhanced animal welfare and productivity.
Traffic Control Flagger
Littlefield construction
Waycross, GA
10.1997 - 02.1999
- Monitored traffic flow and ensured safety compliance, reducing incidents and maintaining a secure work environment.
- Directed vehicles and pedestrians at construction sites, enhancing safety and minimizing disruptions to local traffic.
- Collaborated with team members to set up traffic control devices, improving operational efficiency during construction phases.
Education
Ged
Moultrie, GaSkills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Excavation techniques
- Land grading
- Material handling
Timeline
Farm hand
Freeway Carter Carter farms
07.2008 - 02.2019
Heavy Equipment Operator
CNL backhoe
05.1999 - 12.2020
Traffic Control Flagger
Littlefield construction
10.1997 - 02.1999
Ged