Bryan Mrosla
Rice
Summary
Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator with expertise in construction management and decision-making. Committed to improving project outcomes through proactive maintenance and efficient equipment operation, ensuring safety and quality standards are consistently achieved.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Burski Excavating
Rice, MN
05.2025 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery for excavation projects, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to optimize performance and prevent downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to execute project plans, enhancing workflow efficiency on job sites.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety procedures, fostering a culture of safety.
- Monitored site conditions and adjusted operations accordingly to maintain project timelines and quality standards.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced equipment idle time, contributing to overall project efficiency.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
- Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Played a key role in successful project completions by maintaining open lines of communication with supervisors and team members, ensuring timely adjustments to work strategies when needed.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
- Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety by consistently wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and following all established protocols.
- Maintained accurate logs of equipment operation hours, maintenance activities, and project progress for streamlined record-keeping purposes.
- Mitigated potential hazards by promptly reporting unsafe conditions or damaged equipment to supervisors.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects, utilizing strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities.
- Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through precise execution of tasks according to blueprints and specifications.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
- Collaborated closely with site engineers and project managers to ensure accurate implementation of construction plans.
- Reduced downtime through proactive diagnosis and troubleshooting of mechanical issues on heavy equipment.
- Assisted team in setting up and dismantling equipment and tools to use for construction.
- Improved soil compaction on several key projects by adeptly handling vibratory rollers.
- Reduced equipment downtime, performing routine maintenance and minor repairs.
- Operated variety of heavy machinery, contributing to timely project completions.
Concrete Finisher
Lbt Concrete
Royalton, MN
01.2019 - 05.2025
- Operated concrete finishing tools to ensure smooth surface quality and durability.
- Oversaw concrete pouring and setting processes, ensuring adherence to project specifications.
- Trained junior finishers on safety protocols and best practices for concrete finishing techniques.
- Collaborated with project managers to develop efficient workflow schedules for concrete projects.
- Enhanced finishing techniques by integrating new tools and methods into daily operations.
- Inspected finished surfaces for defects, implementing corrective measures to maintain high standards.
- Led team meetings to discuss project progress, addressing challenges and optimizing performance outcomes.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all stages of concrete application and finishing activities.
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
- Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
- Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth transitions between different phases of the concrete placement process.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
Tower Climber
Structual Towers
Becker, MN
01.2017 - 11.2018
- Conducted routine inspections of tower structures to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to execute maintenance and repair tasks efficiently.
- Operated specialized climbing equipment and tools to perform installations on telecom towers.
- Trained junior climbers on safety protocols and best practices for high-altitude work.
- Developed strategies to improve workflow efficiency during tower construction projects.
- Performed troubleshooting and repair.
- Built extensive knowledge working with testers and diagnostic tools.
- Minimized downtime during routine maintenance operations by implementing streamlined processes that reduced turnaround time significantly.
- Increased crew productivity by maintaining open lines of communication, fostering a positive work environment, and addressing personnel concerns promptly.
- Contributed to successful installations of communication equipment, adhering to strict industry guidelines and client specifications.
- Supported business growth objectives by actively participating in company-sponsored events, promoting the organization''s services, and cultivating a professional network.
- Played a pivotal role in the successful relocation of critical telecommunications infrastructure due to environmental factors or changing requirements.
- Performed thorough post-installation inspections to ensure proper equipment alignment, signal strength optimization, and compliance with regulatory guidelines.
- Optimized resource allocation by effectively managing inventory levels of essential tools, equipment, and replacement parts for tower operations.
- Assisted in the troubleshooting and repair of existing tower systems, ensuring optimal functionality and performance.
- Rigged towers, monopoles and rooftops to build new tower or collocate antenna on existing structure under FCC guidelines.
- Bolted equipment into place using hand and power tools.
- Performed tower construction at heights of 500 feet while maintaining focus on safety.
- Kept working areas clean, safe and stocked with appropriate equipment and supplies to meet expected shop and customer demands.
- Replaced light bulbs and coaxial cables.
- Installed, adjusted and repaired stationary and mobile radio transmitting and receiving equipment and two-way radio communication systems.
Block Mason
Kiffmeyer
Coon Rapids, MN
06.2016 - 05.2017
- Constructed and installed block walls with precision, ensuring structural integrity and adherence to specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency during construction projects.
- Operated various masonry tools and equipment, maintaining safety standards throughout tasks.
- Reviewed blueprints to determine project requirements, ensuring accurate material use and placement.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced waste and enhanced overall productivity on job sites.
- Strengthened partnerships with other trade professionals such as electricians, plumbers, and carpenters for seamless integration of services within a single project scope.
- Contributed to building safety and structural integrity by reinforcing walls with steel bars as needed.
- Maintained safe work environments for all team members through proper equipment usage and adherence to safety protocols during masonry tasks.
- Strengthened team productivity through effective communication of project goals, expectations, and progress updates.
- Increased precision in block placement by utilizing advanced tools such as laser levels and string lines during the installation process.
- Supported project managers in meeting deadlines while maintaining high-quality results through proactive problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges or delays.
- Ensured adherence to building codes and regulations by thoroughly understanding relevant guidelines for masonry work.
Education
High School Diploma -
Royalton High School
Royalton, MNSkills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Valid Driver's license
- Safe equipment operation
- Construction background
- Safety compliance
- Following directions
- Good judgement
- Construction equipment operation
- Effective communication skills
- Team leadership
- Decision-making
- Class A CDL
- Communicating job status
- Interpreting maps and instructions
- Construction management
- Project estimation and bidding
- Team coordination
- Blueprint reading
Certification
Class A License - past 4 years no accidents
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Burski Excavating
05.2025 - Current
Concrete Finisher
Lbt Concrete
01.2019 - 05.2025
Tower Climber
Structual Towers
01.2017 - 11.2018
Block Mason
Kiffmeyer
06.2016 - 05.2017
High School Diploma -
Royalton High School