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Eric Fore

Stonington

Summary

Dedicated safety instructor and operational leader with extensive experience in heavy equipment operation/maintenance/repair and project management specializing in asphalt recycling. Expertise in OSHA standards and risk mitigation strategies to enhance job site safety and compliance.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructor

IUOE 965 Training Site
Mechanicsburg
01.2021 - Current

Certifications & Safety Credentials

  • OSHA Authorized Outreach Trainer: OSHA 500 (Trainer Course for Construction)
  • OSHA Standards Mastery: OSHA 510 (Occupational Safety & Health Standards for Construction)
  • Maintained safety credentials by completing required OSHA training updates and certifications.: OSHA 502 (Update for Construction Outreach Trainers)
  • Disaster & Heavy Infrastructure Safety: OSHA 5600 (Disaster Site Worker Trainer Course)

Safety Leadership & Technical Instruction

  • Authorized OSHA Outreach Infrastructure Trainer: Legally certified to conduct OSHA 10-Hour and 30-Hour Construction Safety courses, specializing in heavy equipment operation, trenching/excavation, and silica dust exposure compliance.
  • Disaster & Structural Infrastructure Safety Specialist: Certified via OSHA 5600 to manage safety, risk mitigation, and heavy machinery logistics in high-hazard, compromised, or emergency disaster environments.
  • Regulatory Compliance & Risk Auditing: Expert in interpreting OSHA 1926 (Construction) standards to conduct comprehensive field risk assessments and equipment safety inspections.

Triage-Field Mechanic/Crew Leader/Operator

Dunn Company
Decatur
04.2009 - Current
  • Wirtgen Group Specialties: WR-Series Reclaimers, W-Series Cold Millers, CIR Recycling Trains, Vögele Pavers, Hamm Rollers, Streumaster Spreaders.
  • Interoperable Fleet Support: Caterpillar, John Deere, Stoltz, BOMAG, Weiler, LeeBoy, JLG.
  • Advanced OEM Systems: LEVEL PRO ACTIVE grade/slope controls, foamed bitumen/emulsion/water liquid metering systems, CAN-bus protocol analysis, ECM flashing.
  • Managed a $50k+ mobile parts inventory and optimized truck stock logistics, ensuring a 90% first-time fix rate by having critical FDR/CIR components on hand.
  • Led operational strategies for project success.: Crew Management, Paving Logistics, Job Site Safety Audits, Mix Design Compliance.
  • Leveraged deep field intelligence as a CIR and FDR Crew Foreman to bridge the gap between mechanical repairs and practical job site operations, maximizing production efficiency for my employer.
  • Championed heavy equipment safety compliance on complex heavy infrastructure job sites, conducting field risk assessments to protect crews from hazards surrounding high-production milling and recycling trains.
  • Optimized factory-spec liquid metering systems(foamed bitumen and cement slurry injection) on active job sites, ensuring exact chemical additive compliance with engineering mix designs and state DOT mandates.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - CAD And Drafting

Robert Morris University
Springfield, IL

Skills

  • OSHA compliance
  • Safety training
  • Risk assessment
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Disaster response planning
  • Project management
  • Field diagnostics
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Technology integration proficiency
  • Technical aptitude
  • Systems troubleshooting
  • Electronic technology
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem solving
  • Public speaking
  • Strong communication skills

Timeline

Instructor

IUOE 965 Training Site
01.2021 - Current

Triage-Field Mechanic/Crew Leader/Operator

Dunn Company
04.2009 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - CAD And Drafting

Robert Morris University
Eric Fore