Richard Campana III
Danvers,MA
Summary
Hardworking, dedicated, heavy equipment operator with years of experience in the fields of public works highway and cemetery department operations. Following years of experience in tree work, landscaping, and snow plowing. Driven individual with a strong work ethic and a keen attention to detail. Mechanically inclined with a willingness to learn and excel
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Town of Hamilton DPW
01.2020 - Current
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Applied salt or chemical solutions to surfaces as preventive measure against snow and ice buildup.
- Performed snow removal tasks during winter months by plowing and sanding.
- Enhanced road conditions through timely pothole repairs and asphalt patching.
- Reduced water loss rates by promptly identifying and repairing leaks within the distribution system.
- Operated valves and gates as needed for optimal flow control within the distribution network, minimizing service disruptions.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Improved visitor satisfaction by promptly addressing any concerns or issues related to the cemetery grounds.
Part Time Dairy Clerk
Stop and Shop
01.2020 - Current
- Restock cases with new merchandise and remove expired items for proper disposal.
- unload pallets of product from delivery trucks with electric pallet jacks
- assist customers
Foreman
Asplundh Tree Experts
09.2014 - 01.2020
- Drive, Operate, and Maintain 20-yard chip truck
- Tow, Operate, and Maintain Morbark M-12 Chipper with winch
- Safely operate and maintain multiple chainsaw's and blowers
- Reviewed tree heights and locations to establish clear and efficient plans for felling operations
- Completed all time sheets and paperwork on time and accurately to maintain up-to-date files
- Roping and rigging large limbs carefully to the ground
- Yard clean-up after tree work is completed
- Storm damage clean-up
- Attended all safety training classes
- Attended first aid training and received my certifications
Snow Plowing
Town Of Hamilton DPW
11.2013 - 03.2014
- Was assigned and maintained a plow route along with after storm clean-up, intersections, pushing back, etc
Frozen Food Department Head
Stop And Shop
10.2012 - 11.2013
- Used pallet jacks and hand trucks to move merchandise to sales floor for stocking
- Assisted customers with price checking and finding requested items in store
- Checked product shelves to review for proper price labels and handled price changes when requested by management
- Maintained current knowledge of shelf planograms and end cap plans to effectively merchandise products
- Rotated grocery products ensuring that expired or spoiled items were immediately removed and adhered to “first in, first out” rule
- Operated various types of equipment including balers, power jacks and slicing machines
- Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory
- Cleaned shelves and restocked with food and other merchandise when product was running low
Landscape Laborer
Natures Way Landscaping
04.2012 - 09.2012
- Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health and keep facilities professional
- Applied weed- and pest-killing chemicals to lawns to protect growth and improve attractiveness
- Maintained grounds including trimming, weeding and general clean-up
- Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and efficiency
- Demonstrated skilled use and maintenance of landscape tools and equipment
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance
- Landscaped yards by planting flowers, grass, trees and bushes
Store Manager
Radioshack
03.2010 - 11.2011
- Delivered positive results by controlling monthly operations budget and limiting financial discrepancies
- Created work schedules according to sales volume and number of employees
- Trained new hires for diverse jobs and kept employees up-to-date through frequent meetings
- Promoted team collaboration, performance and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success
- Hired, trained and evaluated personnel in sales and marketing
- Trained and developed new associates on POS system and key sales tactics, which improved process flows
- Remodeled the store with new fixtures and planograms
Assistant To Fleet Mechanic/Highway/Cemetary
Town Of Hamilton DPW
06.2006 - 11.2009
- Have been assigned various plow routes over the course of 4 winters, along with after storm clean-up, intersections, pushing back, etc
- Assisted fleet mechanic in maintaining a fleet of dump trucks, small pick up trucks, front end loaders, and back-hoes
- Assisted in performing regular service and tune-ups on all vehicles and equipment throughout the fleet
- Performed various landscaping tasks for the Cemetery Department, such as weed whacking, lawn mowing, pouring foundations for tombstones, and general clean-up
- Performed various tasks for the Highway Department such as, clearing debris from storm drains, clearing brush from roadways, lawn mowing, weed whacking, street sign replacement, etc
Delivery Driver And Lumber Yard Laborer
Tedford And Martin True Value
05.2006 - 05.2007
- Delivered lumber to construction sites throughout the north shore
- Assisted customers with locating and loading up lumber, windows, glass, etc
- Assisted customers by cutting boards and plywood to specific lengths
- Became trained and safely operated company fork trucks
- Unloaded delivery trucks and restocked lumber racks
- Wrote customer tickets for the cashier to ring through the POS
- Cleaned and maintained the lumber yard by keeping it neat and free of trash and debris
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes
Education
Safe Driver Certification - Commercial Drivers License
New England Tractor Trailer Training School
North Andover05.2014
- Basic Automotive
Universal Technical Institute
Norwood, MA09.2008
GED -
Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School
South Hamilton, MA06.2007
Skills
- Class B Commercial Drivers License and DOT Medical Certificate
- 2A Heavy Equipment Hydraulics License
- Tree removal and trimming
- Landscaping
- Road and Roadside Maintenance
- Mechanically inclined
- First AID and CPR Certified
- Ability to run, drive, and maintain most any equipment
- Keen attention to detail
- Excellent people skills
- Reliable and punctual
References
**Nick Laubner
-Asplundh Tree Experts: Foreman, ISA Arborist
-Former Co-Worker/ Supervisor
-(978) 518-1645
**Joe Shea
-Town of Hamilton DPW: Cemetery Department Foreman
-Current Co-Worker
-(978) 399-3621
**Greg Stevens
-Town of Hamilton DPW : Highway Foreman (Retired)
-Former Supervisor
-(978) 356-5148
**Gregg Gentleman
-Stop and Shop: Grocery Department Manager
-Former Supervisor
-(978) 473-1997
**Edward Neal
-Town of Hamilton DPW: Fleet Supervisor
-Current Co-Worker
-(978)290-8729
**David Dolan
-Town of Hamilton DPW: Water Department Supervisor
-Current Co-Worker
-(978)778-0985
**Ryan Comeau
-Mechanical Construction Services Inc.
-Friend
-(978)502-4345
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Town of Hamilton DPW
01.2020 - Current
Part Time Dairy Clerk
Stop and Shop
01.2020 - Current
Foreman
Asplundh Tree Experts
09.2014 - 01.2020
Snow Plowing
Town Of Hamilton DPW
11.2013 - 03.2014
Frozen Food Department Head
Stop And Shop
10.2012 - 11.2013
Landscape Laborer
Natures Way Landscaping
04.2012 - 09.2012
Store Manager
Radioshack
03.2010 - 11.2011
Assistant To Fleet Mechanic/Highway/Cemetary
Town Of Hamilton DPW
06.2006 - 11.2009
Delivery Driver And Lumber Yard Laborer
Tedford And Martin True Value
05.2006 - 05.2007
Safe Driver Certification - Commercial Drivers License
New England Tractor Trailer Training School
- Basic Automotive
Universal Technical Institute
GED -
Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School
Similar Profiles
Mark CookMark Cook
Highway Division Operations Manager at Town Of Mansfield MA DPWHighway Division Operations Manager at Town Of Mansfield MA DPW
Dennis MatosDennis Matos
Asst. Wastewater Treatment PlantSuperintendent at Town Of Dartmouth DPWAsst. Wastewater Treatment PlantSuperintendent at Town Of Dartmouth DPW
Patricia O CaseyPatricia O Casey
Office Manager at Town of Barnstable DPWOffice Manager at Town of Barnstable DPW