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Andrea Merino

Stamford

Summary

Versatile and results-oriented Heavy Machine Operator with proven expertise in equipment operation and maintenance, honed at the Army Reserves. Demonstrates exceptional teamwork and communication skills, ensuring project success. Skilled in excavator operation and fostering a culture of safety, achieving a notable safety record. Excelled in efficiency, contributing significantly to project deadlines and operational goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Machine Operator

Army Reserves
04.2024 - 02.2025
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, minimizing hazards and promoting overall safety on the job site.
  • Operated forklift, haul trucks, loader and other equipment on daily basis.
  • Achieved a strong safety record by consistently following all company guidelines, procedures, and regulations for heavy machine operations.
  • Operated dozer and heavy equipment on slopes, hillsides and roadsides.
  • Inspected, cleaned, and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards.
  • Positively impacted overall project outcomes by maintaining open lines of communication with site supervisors and other team members.
  • Inspected work areas to organize supplies, remove debris, and eliminate safety hazards.
  • Maximized operational efficiency by effectively troubleshooting problems with machinery when necessary and coordinating repair efforts promptly.
  • Enhanced productivity by skillfully operating heavy machinery for various construction and excavation projects.
  • Assisted with training new employees on proper equipment usage, fostering a culture of continuous learning among team members.
  • Consistently met project deadlines through effective time management and efficient use of heavy machinery.
  • Supported other operators as needed, demonstrating adaptability and teamwork in high-stress environments.
  • Loaded and unloaded equipment from vehicles and trailers.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Drove construction equipment to excavate and grade land on road beds.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, shop drawings, schematics, and orders.

Server

Miku Restaurant
08.2022 - 05.2024

Costumer service

Team work

Bar knowledge

Food handling

Driver

Uber
01.2022 - 04.2024
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northridge High School
Middlebury, IN
05.2027

Associate In Engineering Technology - Architectural Engineering

Norwalk Community College
Norwalk, CT
06.2024

Bachelor In Architectural Studies - Architecture

New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY

Skills

  • Hand and power tools
  • Skid steer operation
  • Excavator operation
  • Equipment care
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving processes
  • Backhoe operation
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Land clearing
  • Bulldozer operation
  • Chainsaw operations
  • Site conditions evaluation
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Safety procedures
  • Heavy lift management
  • Reading blueprints
  • Soil compaction
  • Grading techniques
  • Counting inventory

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Heavy Machine Operator

Army Reserves
04.2024 - 02.2025

Server

Miku Restaurant
08.2022 - 05.2024

Driver

Uber
01.2022 - 04.2024

High School Diploma -

Northridge High School

Associate In Engineering Technology - Architectural Engineering

Norwalk Community College

Bachelor In Architectural Studies - Architecture

New York Institute of Technology
Andrea Merino