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HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR/TRUCK DRIVER/GENERAL LABORER
Professional Summary

Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating dump trucks and 20 ton trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading heavy equipment with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.

Skills
  • Logistics planning
  • GPS and route planning
  • Safety and compliance
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Equipment operation
  • Locating VINs
  • Commercial driving
  • Materials transport
  • Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Heavy haul expert
  • Lift up to 200 pounds
  • Operating hydraulics
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator/Truck Driver/General Laborer | 08/2019 to 09/2020
RB Trucking - Niles, MI
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Executed safety practices and inventory loading without customer complaints, accidents or lost-time.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Loaded and unloaded vehicles and secured items for long road trips by using a wench and J hooks.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment when necessary.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew to properly position vehicle and loading equipment.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers and other operators, giving updated information, including estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
  • Completed basic maintenance and minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained current Class A CDL.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle at all times.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs including adjustment of slack adjustors,fixing mud flaps, etc.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following all regulations and safety procedures.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on equipment and trucks.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at shop location and customer locations using excavator's, skidsteer, and dump truck.
  • Have experience installing septic systems, running sewers, laying sanitary piping, and laying concrete storm drains.
Lawn Care Technician | 10/2018 to 08/2019
M.A.C.C Property Services - Niles , MI
  • Diagnosed problems with equipment and performed regular maintenance to keep equipment functional.
  • Removed overgrowth, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Enhanced visibility and improved shapes of trees and bushes with proper pruning.
  • Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health and keep facilities neat and well-groomed.
  • Used shears, pruners and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
  • Used gardening tools, including a shovel and rake to apply mulch for protection.
  • Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, wedding, grubbing and trimming and edging around walks, walls and flower beds.
  • Completed all timesheets and repair sheets on time and accurately to maintain up-to-date files.
  • Plowed snow in the winter time.
  • On call all winter.
Farm Laborer | 11/2015 to 11/2016
Robson Farms LLC - Niles, MI
  • Removed overgrowth, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Diagnosed problems with equipment and performed regular maintenance to keep equipment functional.
  • Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto shrubs, trees and grass to maintain soil fertility and defend against weeds and insects.
  • Completed all timesheets and count sheets on time and accurately to maintain up-to-date files.
  • Maximized water conservation by checking sprinkler spray angles and testing performance of digital controllers.
  • Provided lawn care services, including soil aeration, seeding, fertilization and weed control.
  • Cultivated soil and added fertilizer, compost and amendments.
  • Safely operated small and large landscaping equipment, such as lawnmower, weed whacker and skidsteer.
  • Power washed hog barns/ pens/ feeders
  • Operated heavy equipment.
  • Drove feed truck to and from different locations of farms.
  • Loaded and unloaded hogs.
Farm Laborer | 07/2013 to 10/2015
Kerlikowske Family Farms LLC - Niles, MI
  • Directed waste recycling operations.
  • Explained and demonstrated working techniques, practices and safety measures for warehouse workers.
  • Operated forklift and tractor equipment to move goods in safely from fields to collection points.
  • Operated warehouse equipment and reported instances of safety code violations to management to reduce risk of accidents.
  • Picked products for specific routes and estimated weight, height and center of balance to calculate precise placements.
  • Moved boxes and organized aisles to open up floor space and enable forklift operators to move freely through warehouse.
  • Utilize system to receive orders and directions to correct item locations.
  • Packed fruit and unloaded fruit off and onto trucks/warehouse.
Education
B.I.A - Niles, MI | High School Diploma
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • RB Trucking
  • M.A.C.C Property Services
  • Robson Farms LLC
  • Kerlikowske Family Farms LLC

School Attended

  • B.I.A

Job Titles Held:

  • Heavy Equipment Operator/Truck Driver/General Laborer
  • Lawn Care Technician
  • Farm Laborer

Degrees

  • B.I.A - Niles, MI | High School Diploma

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