Abul-Kassem Davoodi
Highland,CA
Summary
Dynamic Equipment Operator with extensive experience at LA Department of Water and Power, skilled in heavy machinery operation and worksite safety. Proven track record of enhancing project efficiency through meticulous equipment inspections and effective team collaboration. Adept at grading and excavation techniques, ensuring high-quality outcomes in fast-paced environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Equipment Operator
LA Department of Water and Power
08.2019 - Current
- Monitored job site conditions and adjusted operations based on environmental factors or project needs.
- Implemented best practices for equipment operation, contributing to improved project timelines and quality outcomes.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
- Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks, cranes and other and coordinated supplies to promote efficiency.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
- Reduced downtime by conducting pre-use inspections and addressing potential issues proactively.
- Graded earth and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
- Maintained accurate records of equipment performance and service history for future reference and analysis.
- Operated specialized attachments to complete tasks efficiently, such as using a hydraulic breaker for rock excavation projects.
- Minimized workplace accidents through consistent enforcement of safety protocols, including proper PPE usage and fall prevention measures.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Truck Driver
Fuquay & Son’s LLC
11.2023 - 05.2025
- Operated heavy trucks to transport goods across various routes efficiently.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and protocols during all driving activities.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and reliability.
- Managed delivery schedules, coordinating with dispatch to optimize route efficiency.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo, utilizing proper techniques to prevent damage or injury.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding delivery status and any issues encountered.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and fuel consumption for reporting purposes.
- Maintained vehicle safety by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections, identifying necessary repairs, and addressing maintenance needs.
- Navigated challenging roadways and adapted quickly to detours or route changes, ensuring no delays in meeting deadlines.
- Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
Equipment Operator
Rentrak
12.2017 - 08.2019
- Operated heavy equipment including excavators and bulldozers to complete grading projects efficiently.
- Maintained accurate records of equipment usage and maintenance logs for operational efficiency.
- Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
- Enforced compliance with safety standards and regulations related to proper PPE, hand signals and equipment movements.
Equipment Operator
Sukut Equipment
09.2017 - 11.2017
- Conducted pre-operation safety inspections to ensure equipment compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate project schedules and optimize workflow on-site.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling, safety protocols, and operational procedures.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding project progress, obstacles, and resource requirements.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
Equipment Operator
Chino Grading Inc
05.2017 - 09.2017
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Operated heavy equipment earth mover' (scrapers) 623, 637, 651, 657.
- Operated excavators doing under ground pipe repair and asphalt work with skip loader.
- Operated two axle water truck, and dump truck.
Yard Maintenance Worker
Jagur Tractor
09.2014 - 04.2017
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Performed task's, such as hand diging trenches for sprinkler lines for dust mitigation.
- Repaired plumbing, doors, and electrical on jobsite buildings and offices.
- Supplied materials for welders, and mechanics.
- Performed asphalt repair with hot asphalt and cold patch.
- Assisted equipment operators with maintaining equipment, spotted and checked grade for equipment operators while digging trenches.
- Operated various gas and pneumatic powered tools, in the demo and construction of concrete footings.
Service Mechanic Worker
Big Cat Equipment Rental
08.2012 - 09.2014
- Learned and adhered to safety protocols while performing routine maintenance tasks.
- Assisted in diagnosing mechanical issues using industry-standard tools and equipment.
- Maintained accurate records of service activities and repairs conducted on machinery.
- Supported senior mechanics in troubleshooting complex mechanical systems and components.
- Familiarized with operation manuals to enhance understanding of equipment functionality.
- Reduced vehicle downtime for clients with prompt repair services.
- worked on engine's, transmission's, hydraulic cylinders.
- Welded and repaired equipment at the yard and out on the field.
- Equipment oiler and maintenance.
- Transferred parts from job sites to the yard with 3 axle truck and trailer.
Education
Welding - Fabrication
Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut, CAHigh School Diploma -
Chino Hills High School
Chino Hills, CA06.2007
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Worksite safety
- Skid steer operation
- Equipment inspections
- General labor
- Backhoe operation
- Loader operation
- Land clearing
- Following instructions
- Grading expertise
- Site preparation
- Proficient with equipment
- Residential construction
- Materials transportation
- Road construction
- Excavation techniques
- Soil compaction
Certification
- Commercial license Class A, hazmat, air brake, double and triple trailer, and tankers endorsement
- Fixed and swing cab crane NCCO certified
- Introduction to Electricity: Volumes 1, 2, & 3A Hayden Home Study Electricity Course Equivalent
Timeline
Truck Driver
Fuquay & Son’s LLC
11.2023 - 05.2025
Equipment Operator
LA Department of Water and Power
08.2019 - Current
Equipment Operator
Rentrak
12.2017 - 08.2019
Equipment Operator
Sukut Equipment
09.2017 - 11.2017
Equipment Operator
Chino Grading Inc
05.2017 - 09.2017
Yard Maintenance Worker
Jagur Tractor
09.2014 - 04.2017
Service Mechanic Worker
Big Cat Equipment Rental
08.2012 - 09.2014
Welding - Fabrication
Mt. San Antonio College
High School Diploma -
Chino Hills High School
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