Amado Orona

Heavy Machine Operator

Freelancer

01.2010 - Current

Hauled materials for road construction, large industrial use, construction and agriculture.
Maintained a clean driving record while operating heavy machinery in challenging weather conditions or congested traffic areas.
Maintained truck logs or time recordings as required by state and company policies and regulations.
Weighed in and out at scales for load ticketing and legal weight compliance.
Uncovered pipes and dug trenches for new water main installations.
Completed projects in a timely manner with precise execution of excavation, grading, and leveling tasks.
Upheld strict adherence to OSHA safety regulations while operating heavy machinery in diverse work environments.
Loaded and unloaded heavy objects, dirt and other materials on-site.
Dug ditches and trenches using trench rollers, rammers and shovels for small-scale excavations.
Collaborated with other heavy equipment operators to coordinate movements and optimize work zone safety.
Supported crew members in various tasks such as grading terrain, leveling surfaces, or compacting soil when necessary.
Supported construction projects by efficiently loading trucks with excavated materials for proper disposal or reuse.
Demonstrated precision in trench digging for utility installations, minimizing disruption to surrounding areas.
Drove construction equipment to excavate and grade land on road beds.
Achieved optimal excavator performance by diligently following manufacturer recommendations for equipment use, maintenance, and care.
Calculated slopes and grades, performed ground surveys and used pipe lasers for pipe laying.