Mahinda sarath kumara hewasinghe Hewasinghage
Heavy equipment operator
Kegalle,Sabaragamuwa
Summary
A highly skilled and experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with 23 years of expertise in operating tower cranes, dozers, heavy vehicles, and excavators. Dedicated and safety-conscious, seeking a excavator Operator position in the construction industry to leverage my skills and contribute to the success of the company. Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines. Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Excavator dozer with tractor operator
KSJ Construction
Kalagedihena, Sri Lanka
- Operated excavators and various other machines during construction projects.
- Operated excavators to perform various tasks such as digging trenches, leveling grading land, and loading/unloaded materials.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Kalagedihena, Yakkala, Sri Lanka
Excavater operator
Marinedo pvt ltd
Mahibadhoo island , Maldives
11.2025 - Current
- Building a new island by dredging the shallow sea.
- Coordinated machine actions with other crew member activities by positioning and moving loads to necessary locations.
- Dug ditches and trenches using trench rollers, rammers and shovels for small-scale excavations.
- Loaded and unloaded heavy objects, dirt and other materials on-site.
- Implemented strict safety measures on job sites, reducing accidents [Number]%.
- Followed markers, work instructions and hand signals to complete accurate work.
- Created ramps for smooth movement of heavy loads between site locations.
- Employed safe digging practices in line with machine capabilities and limitations to prevent hazards.
- Adhered to strict safety requirements for digging, machine operation and personal behaviors.
- Coordinated machine actions with crew members using hand or audio signals.
- Maintained pit with regular cleanings and removal of obstacles such as mud and rock.
- Followed standard operating procedures as guidelines for operating and maintaining vehicles.
- Notified supervisor to escalate issues needing further investigation or study.
- Completed shoveling at job sites to finish appearances and achieve precise specifications.
- Adjusted dig face angles for overburden depths and set correct lengths.
XCMG Crane Operator
China Railway Construction Company
Colombo, Sri Lanka
10.2022 - 12.2023
- Operating and maintaining XCMG cranes for various construction projects, ensuring safe and efficient operation.
- Conducting pre-operational inspections of equipment to ensure its readiness and optimal performance.
- Safely positioning cranes and operating them to lift and move heavy materials, equipment, and machinery.
- Assisting in the assembly and dismantling of cranes, ensuring compliance with manufacturer guidelines.
- (CRCC) Colombo Port Maritime Facilitation Center, Sri Lanka
- Followed signal instructions to execute precise maneuvers during material handling.
- Inspected, cleaned, and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards.
- Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
- Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
- Leveraged expertise in load-lifting attachments and rigging techniques to manage diverse loads.
- Utilized mastery of diverse slings, shackles and spreader bars to meet specific project needs.
- Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
- Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
- Maneuvered loads safely to achieve accuracy and stability.
- Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
- Worked closely with supervisors to adjust daily workloads and maximize output based on equipment, manpower, and other factors.
- Maintained detailed daily records of productivity and adjusted overall project timetables based on setbacks or [Type] delays.
- Made quick and efficient repairs to [Type] equipment, increasing equipment lifetimes and cutting company costs $[Amount].
- Operated cranes and other equipment while monitoring coworker, personal and overall work zone safety.
Driving
My own laylend G45 3cube truck
Kegalle, Sri lanka
05.2012 - 11.2018
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Excavator Operator with other Machines
Hyunday Construction
Colombo, Sri Lanka
02.2011 - 04.2012
- Operated excavators and various other machines during construction projects.
- Operated excavators to perform various tasks such as digging trenches, leveling grading land, and loading/unloaded materials.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Colombo Port Extension Project, Sri Lanka
- Coordinated machine actions with other crew member activities by positioning and moving loads to necessary locations.
- Implemented strict safety measures on job sites, reducing accidents [Number]%.
- Employed safe digging practices in line with machine capabilities and limitations to prevent hazards.
- Coordinated machine actions with crew members using hand or audio signals.
- Adhered to strict safety requirements for digging, machine operation and personal behaviors.
- Adjusted dig face angles for overburden depths and set correct lengths.
- Followed standard operating procedures as guidelines for operating and maintaining vehicles.
- Readied sites with manual work such as hand shovel and materials distribution.
- Checked to make sure that trench excavations met correct depth.
- Maintained pit with regular cleanings and removal of obstacles such as mud and rock.
- Performed equipment inspections before and after each shift, turning in equipment logs to supervisor.
- Notified supervisor to escalate issues needing further investigation or study.
- Followed markers, work instructions and hand signals to complete accurate work.
Tower Crane Operator (Potain)
Al Yoosuf Construction
Doha, Qatar
01.2002 - 01.2007
- Operated tower cranes to lift and move heavy objects on construction sites.
- Ensured safe operation and maintenance of the crane, following all safety regulations and procedures.
- Collaborated with site supervisors and project managers to coordinate crane operations effectively.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
- Doha Qatar
- Upheld safety practices such as correctly calculating and balancing loads.
- Calculated load capacities, hoisting speeds, and distances for each lift operation.
- Manually operated cable winches on tower cranes for lifting heavy objects.
Education
Sinhala Mmediam
02.1976 - 08.1986
Skills
- Excavator operation
- Tower crane operation
- Dozer operation
- Forklift operation
- Heavy vehicle operation
- Light vehicle operation
- XCMG crane operation
- Crane safety protocols
- Rigging techniques
- Load capacity calculations
- Excavation techniques
- Grading techniques
- Construction industry safety regulations
- Teamwork
- Independent work
- Reading construction plans
- Hand-eye coordination
- Manual dexterity
- Effective communication
- Written and verbal communication
- Pre-operational equipment inspections
- Heavy equipment operator
- Maintenance duties
- Site preparation
- Effective communication skills
- Excavate ditches
- Trench digging
- Following directions
- Machine maintenance
- Equipment inspection
- Load securing
- Hazardous material handling
- Excavator operation
- Trench work
- Heavy equipment operation
- Stress tolerance
Driving License Number
B 673207
Nationality Id
197113900839
Languages
- Sinhala
- Tamil
- Hindi
- English,Writing,Reading and Working Proficiency
- Sinhala, Native
- Tamil, Speaking
- Hindi, Speaking
Heavy Vehicle Driving License
Sri Lanka
References
- Mr. Ssampath Deniptiya, Manager, KSJ Construction, Kalagedihena, Yakkala, Yakkala, Gampaha, Sri Lanka, +94 712721924
- Mohamed Nadheem, Site Engineer, China Railway Construction Group, Sri Lanka, +94 75 7835728
Personal Information
- Passport Number: N1077199
- Date of Birth: 05/18/71
- Gender: Male
Languages
English
Elementary
A2
Hindi
Beginner
A1
Tamil
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Excavater operator - Marinedo pvt ltd
11.2025 - Current
XCMG Crane Operator - China Railway Construction Company
10.2022 - 12.2023
Driving - My own laylend G45 3cube truck
05.2012 - 11.2018
Excavator Operator with other Machines - Hyunday Construction
02.2011 - 04.2012
Tower Crane Operator (Potain) - Al Yoosuf Construction
01.2002 - 01.2007
Rajagiri Maha Vidyalaya - , Sinhala Mmediam
02.1976 - 08.1986
Excavator dozer with tractor operator - KSJ Construction