John Williams
Decatur
Summary
Oriented leader with over 18 years in heavy machinery operation and preventive maintenance. Demonstrated success in conducting safety audits and implementing training programs, ensuring compliance and promoting a culture of safety within the organization.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Safety Department
HTH Company's
Decatur
09.2023 - 11.2025
- Conducted safety audits to identify hazards and compliance issues.
- Developed and implemented safety training programs for employees.
- Monitored workplace conditions to ensure adherence to safety regulations.
- Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes.
- Provided guidance on personal protective equipment usage and maintenance.
- Conducted safety training for employees and visitors to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Heavy Equipment Operator/ Labor/Mechanic
THEKELLYGROUP/AUSTIN IND.
Decatur
01.2004 - 01.2022
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently within set timelines.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks and ensure a secure work environment.
- Executed routine maintenance tasks to keep equipment in optimal working condition.
- Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
- Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
- Operated power tools and hand tools for assembly and maintenance tasks.
- Installed new equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
Education
GED -
Richland Community College
Decatur, Illinois, IL01-1992
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Equipment installation
- Preventive Maintenance
- Parts replacement
- Leadership skills
- Hoisting techniques
- Heavy machinery operation
- OSHA compliance 10 & 30 HR
- Forklift operation
- Safety audits
- Safety training
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Industry safety protocols
Certification
OSHA 10
Timeline
Safety Department
HTH Company's
09.2023 - 11.2025
Heavy Equipment Operator/ Labor/Mechanic
THEKELLYGROUP/AUSTIN IND.
01.2004 - 01.2022
GED -
Richland Community College