Johnathon McCallister-Parr
Peoria
Summary
Experienced Hydrovac Operator with proven skills in operating heavy equipment and adhering to safety procedures. Familiar with conducting routine maintenance on hydro excavation tools and machinery, ensuring optimal operation. Display strong problem-solving skills, mechanical aptitude, and ability to work in team settings. Previous roles have demonstrated significant contribution to worksite safety and efficiency.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hydrovac operator
Badger Transport/Hydrovacing
07.2025 - Current
- Operated hydrovac and jetter truck units for excavation projects.
- Conducted blue stake inspections to verify safe utility placement and prevent damage during excavation.
- Operated class A vehicles for efficient transportation of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Collaborated with clients to determine project requirements and ensure satisfaction.
Driller
Yellow Jacket Drilling
Phoenix
03.2024 - 07.2025
- Supervised 2-4 helpers during drill rig operations.
- Manage operation of heavy machinery effectively
- Set well when reaching proper depth of drilling
- Ability to utilize air rotary and geotechnical drilling.
- Transported drill rig across state lines to various job sites, ensuring timely setup and operations.
- Organized and submitted all job paperwork weekly to maintain compliance and project tracking.
- Operate 18-speed with lowboy trailer
Hydrovac operator
Badger Transport/Hydrovacing
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Operated hydrovac and jetter truck units for utility excavation projects
- Operated Class A vehicles to transport materials and equipment safely and efficiently
- Conducted blue stake inspections to confirm utility locations and mitigate potential damage
- Communicated with clients to identify and clarify project requirements
Transport Driver (Class A CDL/Tanker Endorsement)
CalFrac
Grand Junction
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Transporting chemicals from yard to pads
- Transporting frac pumps from yards to pads
- Performed safety checks, including inspections of tractor and trailer per DOT regulations.
- Reported safety issues and required repairs promptly, contributing to a safer workplace.
- Reported safety hazards to supervisors immediately, facilitating timely resolutions and enhancing work environment safety.
- Follows all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies.
- Inspects trailer for properly secured loads before transporting.
- Maintained accurate daily record of hours of service, ensuring compliance with Federal DOT, state, and company regulations.
- At the end of shift secured any equipment left on the trailer and completed all necessary paperwork
Drill Rig Operator
Yellow Jacket Drilling Services
Phoenix
10.2021 - 09.2022
- Supervise 2-4 helpers during drill rig operations to ensure efficient workflow
- Transport drill rig to various job sites, including interstate locations, to meet project requirements
- Utilized heavy equipment to enhance efficiency in drilling tasks.
- Operate an auger and core rig
- Set well when reached proper depth of drilling
- Ability to utilize air rotary and geotechnical drilling.
- Organize and submit job paperwork weekly to maintain compliance and operational efficiency
- Blue stake inspections and proper clearance
Equipment Operator
Town of Paonia
Paonia
08.2020 - 10.2021
- Cleared roads during winter storms by operating snow plow, ensuring safe passage for residents.
- Collected and transported waste on designated routes, maintaining community cleanliness and sanitation.
- Marked utilities accurately to ensure safety during construction projects, minimizing risk of service interruptions.
- Performed repairs on both treatment plants and town lines.
- Assistant to both the water and sewage treatment plants.
Driller Helper
Yellow Jacket Drilling Services
Phoenix
06.2018 - 08.2020
- Assisted driller with rig operations to ensure efficient workflow
- Operated heavy machinery to support drilling tasks and maintain safety standards
- Hooking up tooling for the drill rig
- Getting all the proper well material together for the driller
- Loading the proper equipment into the trucks for jobs
- Prepared tools and materials for future driller responsibilities to enhance readiness
Directional Driller/ equipment operator
high country equipment
Hotchkiss
04.2016 - 06.2018
- Conducted potholing for utility lines to ensure accurate drilling locations
- Installed utility boxes to facilitate reliable connections at designated locations
- Linked utility lines to infrastructure to enhance service delivery
- Assist in building Reinke sprinklers
Belt Mechanic
West Elk Mine
Somerset
06.2014 - 01.2015
- Repaired belts and spliced components to maintain system integrity and minimize downtime.
- Installed underground belt systems, enhancing operational efficiency in mining operations.
- Operated skid steers for site preparation and material handling, ensuring timely project execution.
- Operated rock duster for dust control in mining areas.
- Repair rollers
Education
College Degree - Lineman
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO05-2013
High school diploma -
Hotchkiss High School
Hotchkiss, CO05-2012
Skills
- Hydrovac operation
- Heavy machinery operation
- Heavy machinery operation
- Horizontal Drilling
- Maintenance
- Vehicle maintenance
- CDL license possession
- Class A vehicle operation
- Liquid Transportation
- Hydrovac operations
- Tractor-Trailer
- Load & Unload
- Mechanic Experience
- Machining
- Problem solving
- Record keeping
- Heavy machinery operation
Certification
- CDL A
- Tanker endorsement
- Driller operator license New Mexico
Timeline
Hydrovac operator
Badger Transport/Hydrovacing
07.2025 - Current
Driller
Yellow Jacket Drilling
03.2024 - 07.2025
Hydrovac operator
Badger Transport/Hydrovacing
08.2023 - 03.2024
Transport Driver (Class A CDL/Tanker Endorsement)
CalFrac
09.2022 - 08.2023
Drill Rig Operator
Yellow Jacket Drilling Services
10.2021 - 09.2022
Equipment Operator
Town of Paonia
08.2020 - 10.2021
Driller Helper
Yellow Jacket Drilling Services
06.2018 - 08.2020
Directional Driller/ equipment operator
high country equipment
04.2016 - 06.2018
Belt Mechanic
West Elk Mine
06.2014 - 01.2015
College Degree - Lineman
Colorado Mesa University
High school diploma -
Hotchkiss High School