Robert Hardman
Manchester,Lancashire
Summary
Highly skilled heavy equipment operator with extensive expertise in excavating, trench digging, and ground levelling. Proficient in operating a range of machinery, including dump trucks and excavators, with a strong commitment to site cleanliness and health consciousness. Demonstrates exceptional knowledge of hydraulics and heavy machinery maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and safety on-site. Adept at effective communication and following directions to achieve precise depth assessments and efficient backfilling. Career goals include advancing technical skills in heavy equipment operation while contributing to safe and efficient construction projects.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work history
Grave Digger
Swedish Church
Malmö
12.2023 - 02.2026
- Supervised a team of labourers assisting with digging duties
- Handled delicate exhumation procedures with utmost respect and professionalism when required by law or family request.
- Utilised backhoe digger for larger burial plots, increasing efficiency.
- Adhered strictly to health and safety guidelines whilst operating machinery, maintaining safe working environment.
- Performed routine maintenance on digging equipment ensuring it remained in good working order.
- Worked closely with funeral directors to prepare gravesites promptly for burials.
- Delivered timely completion of grave preparation tasks even under inclement weather conditions.
- Erected shoring plates around grave sites, enhancing worker safety during excavation process.
Fibre Optic Technician
Team Pedersen AB
Anderslöv
06.2014 - 11.2022
- Adhered strictly to company standards whilst performing all assigned tasks, maintained consistency in job outputs across different projects and assignments.
- Installed fibre optic equipment, improved network connectivity.
- Responded promptly to service calls, ensured minimal disruption to clients' business operations.
- Participated in safety trainings, promoted adherence to workplace safety protocols among team members.
- Worked closely with other technicians on large-scale installations, fostered teamwork and collaboration within the department.
- Conducted risk assessments prior to any repair or installation activities; guaranteed safety measures were adequately implemented before commencement of work activities.
- Laid underground cables according to specifications, achieving quality and safety standards.
Fibre Optic Technician
Akea
Malmö
06.2011 - 06.2014
- Adhered to company standards during task execution.
- Maintained job output consistency across various projects and assignments.
- Installed fibre optic equipment to enhance network connectivity.
- Responded to service calls with urgency to minimise disruption for clients.
- Participated in safety training sessions to support workplace safety protocols.
- Collaborated with technicians on large-scale installations to assist teamwork.
- Conducted risk assessments before repair or installation activities to ensure safety measures were in place.
- Laid underground cables in accordance with specifications to meet quality standards.
Excavator Operator
PK Roads
Malmö
01.2011 - 06.2011
- Followed detailed project plans to ensure timely completion of excavation work.
- Handled tasks such as backfilling holes, ditches, foundations with speed and precision.
- Delivered superior performance by ensuring accurate positioning of the excavator boom, bucket, and dipper stick.
- Adhered to strict loading procedures when transferring soil or rubble onto trucks, enhancing efficiency at the job site.
- Played an active role in team briefings about upcoming projects and safety measures.
- Demonstrated excellent coordination skills to manoeuvre large excavator equipment.
- Coordinated with site supervisors to understand project requirements thoroughly.
- Maintained optimal functionality of machinery through regular inspections and minor repairs.
- Efficiently resolved any mechanical issues that arose during operations, minimizing downtime considerably.
- Showcased strong problem-solving capabilities when dealing with unexpected issues at the worksite.
- Promoted safe working environment by adhering to health and safety guidelines strictly whilst operating heavy equipment.
- Operated heavy-duty excavators on a variety of construction sites.
- Performed routine maintenance checks on all equipment before operation, reducing potential breakdowns on site significantly.
Education
Education Certificate - Work on Road Level 1-2 Steps 1.1-1.3
Swedish Education Certificate
Malmö Sweden 09.2024 - 09.2024
Education Certificate - Wheel loader goods handling, wheel loader plant & excavator/backhoe loader
TYA
Malmö Sweden 01.2012 - 01.2012
Skills
- Excavator certification
- Outdoor working comfortability
- Heavy machinery maintenance
- Knowledge of hydraulics
- Bucket management mastery
- Site cleanliness commitment
- Accurate depth assessment
- Health consciousness
- Equipment operation proficiency
- On-Site communication
- Dump truck driving
- Effective communication skills
- Heavy equipment operator
- Excavating
- Following directions
- Backfilling
- Trench digging
- Routine cleaning
- Ground levelling
Affiliations
- Building remote control tanks and trucks
Languages
English
Fluent
Swedish
Fluent
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Education Certificate - Work on Road Level 1-2 Steps 1.1-1.3
Swedish Education Certificate
09.2024 - 09.2024
Grave Digger
Swedish Church
12.2023 - 02.2026
Fibre Optic Technician
Team Pedersen AB
06.2014 - 11.2022
Education Certificate - Wheel loader goods handling, wheel loader plant & excavator/backhoe loader
TYA
01.2012 - 01.2012
Fibre Optic Technician
Akea
06.2011 - 06.2014
Excavator Operator
PK Roads
01.2011 - 06.2011