Aaron Nurre has over 10 years of experience in construction, including roles as a foreman, equipment operator, and surveyor. He has extensive experience operating heavy machinery such as excavators, dozers, graders, and loaders. Nurre is skilled in tasks like excavating, grading, installing utilities, and pipeline construction. He has a degree in horticulture and certifications in first aid and CPR.
Professional Summary
Talented Sr. Directional Driller with an extensive background in Drilling, specializing in project coordination and execution of well plans for customer. I am results-driven with impressive analytical and technical support abilities. I am competent and proficient with over ten years professional experience as a Directional Driller with a strong ability to mentor and lead others.
Skills
Critical Thinking -Complex Problem Solving & Troubleshooting
Operation Monitoring & Control
Active Listening & Comprehension
Management of Personnel & Resources
Dependability
Judgment and Decision Making Leadership
Cooperation
High Stress Tolerance
Adaptability/Flexibility
Analytical Thinking
Attention to Detail
1. A A R ON NU R R E
808-283-7797 • AaronNurre@live.com
77 Nokekula Loop • Wailuku, HI 96793
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
A highly-trained and results-oriented construction professional with ten years of hands-on industry experience ranging
from foreman to surveyor to heavy equipment operator. Operated heavy equipment effectively and appropriately, thus
minimizing risk of injury and property damage. A strong team member with certification in First Aid and CPR and the
knowledge of OSHA regulations and workplace safety requirements and procedures.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
RON KOELKER EXCAVATING, IOWA 03/2008 – 12/2009
· Foreman/Equipment Operator/Laborer : Worked with high-end builders to excavate residential properties.
Surveyed, measured, and laid out plans to determine placement of building project. Installed water and sewer
services for residential housing. Excavated basements, backfilled around walls, and completed final yard finish
grading. Inspected blueprints to determine various aspects of structure. Possesses the ability to read and understand
project owner specifications, engineering drawing, and project scheduling.
C.J. MOYNA & SONS EXCAVATING, IOWA 03/2001 – 12/2007
· Foreman : Constructed highways, waterways, lagoons, landfills, airport runways and excavated large commercial
properties. Planned and lead all operations to achieve high expectations for safety, compliance, quality,
workmanship, schedule, and cost. Built and maintained good relations with engineers, contractors, and crew.
Administered and assured project safety by scheduling monthly safety meetings. Developed and directed weekly
schedules for crews, equipment maintenance, and project materials. Managed job schedules and coordinated work
activities with sub-contractors and suppliers. Developed and prepared detailed work plans in conjunction with
engineers. Improved productivity by adjusting to work plans and methods accordingly. Possesses ability to
understand and troubleshoot unforeseen circumstances and create solutions to problems that may occur, and
developed cost-efficient strategies. Recognized, addressed, and resolved issues among crew members. Executed
accident and safety reports while ensuring that regulatory needs and safety measures are maintained. Recruited
personnel and trained them to develop their skills. Possesses effective communication, analytical, and time
management skills as well as the ability to work independently and make decisions.
· Surveyor : Surveying skills include setting up transit, eye-levelling, basic blueprinting, and reading and understanding
grade. Acquired knowledge on Laser Grading, Machine Control, and Global Positioning Systems, as well as
Trimble Survey equipment.
· Operator : Heavy equipment experience includes loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, screeners, excavators, and
rock-crushing machinery. Possesses knowledge of soil types and performed slope excavations. Provided feedback
on equipment operation to Caterpillar engineers, thus assisting in the improvement of machinery design. Also
provided design input and feedback to company owner who was inventing and manufacturing machinery.
IOWA PIPELINE ASSOCIATION, IOWA 03/2000 – 03/2001
· Heavy Equipment Operator : Operated heavy equipment safely in close proximity to existing utilities such as high
voltage electrical, high pressure pipelines, and infrastructure without causing damage to other utilities or structures.
Installed natural gas pipelines. Performed daily safety and maintenance checks and advised appropriate personnel of
any necessary repairs. Cleaned, maintained, and secured all equipment.
· Laborer : Served as a laborer and assisted the equipment operator as well as the pipe welder.
EDUCATION
Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids Iowa 08/1997 - 05/1999
Associates Degree: Horticulture, Grounds and Turf Management
