Keenan Burkett

  

Biography:

Security Clearance: Secret Clearance

Work Experience: 4.0 years

Work Experience:

Dedicated Heavy Equipment Operator with military and civilian experience in construction, logistics, and public works. Skilled in operating a wide range of heavy machinery, ensuring safety compliance, and leading teams in high-pressure environments. Proven ability to support critical missions, disaster relief, and large-scale construction projects.

Military Service:

  • Rank: Petty Officer 2nd Class

    Branch/Position: Navy

    Period: August 2021 - present

    Occupation: EO - Equipment Operator

    Security Clearance: Secret Clearance

    Duties Description:
    • Contingency Construction 
    • Disaster Relief 
    • Humanitarian Assistance 
    • Equipment maintenance 
    • Established, managed, and led an equipment dispatching program. Maintained daily and weekly logs, operational reports, conveyed info, was able to use critical decision-making skills, and have knowledge of all equipment in the yard. 
    • Licensed to operate heavy equipment such as forklifts (rough terrain and warehouse); Caterpillar and John Deere Medium Excavators; Front End Loaders; Tractor Trailers: 18 Speed, 13 Speed, 10 Speed, 8 Speed and Automatic, Flatbed, and Hydraulic Detachable Gooseneck Low Bed Trailers; D5-D8 Dozers; 9 lever and Joystick Grader; Vibratory Rubber Tire Roller, 9 Wheel Asphalt Roller, Tandem Asphalt Roller; 8 Speed and Automatic 15 Ton Dump Trucks; Caterpillar 655 Paver and Extend-A-Mat Screed. 
    • Experience in hauling Hazmat materials and Explosives 
    • During BALTOPS 24, worked to enhance mobility, enabling timely mission support to the Latvian Special Forces Operations by constructing a laydown yard, an expeditionary structure, a portable boat launch system, and an expeditionary helicopter landing pad.  
    • Active Security Clearance: Secret  

Work history:

  • Job Title: Laborer

    Company: Cornerstone Construction Management

    Period: January 2018 - August 2021

    Role Description:
    • Performed demolition, jobsite cleanup, and concrete formwork. 
    • Assisted in finish work and supported construction crews with a variety of tasks. 
    • Maintained a safe and efficient work environment.  

  • Job Title: Parks and Recreation

    Company: Neshannock Township

    Period: June 2019 - August 2019

    Role Description:
    • Oversaw public facility maintenance and daily operations. 
    • Constructed recreational trails and completed groundskeeping projects.
    • Operated specialized equipment to support township initiatives.  

  • Job Title: Parks and Recreation

    Company: Wilmington Township

    Period: June 2021 - August 2021

    Role Description:
    • Provided traffic control and safety flagging. 
    • Cleared fallen trees from power lines and performed storm recovery tasks.  
    • Conducted hot patching and storm drain maintenance to ensure public safety.  

Education:

  • Neshannock Jr/Sr High School

    High School – High School Diploma

    Period: August 2017 - June 2021

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