Andres Mendez
Woodbridge,VA
Summary
Proven Heavy Machine Operator and Truck Driver with a solid track record at Avon Corporation, demonstrating exceptional skill in heavy equipment operation and safety regulations compliance. Known for maintaining a perfect safety record and enhancing operational efficiencies. Excels in machine control and adapting to changing conditions, underscoring a commitment to excellence and teamwork.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Machine Operator
Avon Corporation
07.2015 - 11.2024
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, minimizing hazards and promoting overall safety on the job site.
- Utilized various equipment including forklifts and loaders each day.
- 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.
Trash Truck Driver
Patriot Disposal
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Performed post-trip truck inspection, cleaned cab of any trash or spills incurred en route and turned in vehicle condition report.
- Attended and participated in scheduled training programs, briefings and meetings required by company or assigned by supervisor.
- Worked closely with supervisors to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
- Verified assigned truck fully-fueled and safe to operate and required paperwork on board before leaving yard.
- Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions or traffic patterns, adjusting routes as needed for optimal performance.
- Operated heavy machinery to load, transport, and dispose of solid waste in designated facilities.
Truck Driver
Avon Corporation
07.2015 - 11.2024
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
Education
High School Diploma -
Garfield High School
Woodbridge, VA06.2015
Skills
- Skid Steer Proficiency
- Excavator operation
- Loading and unloading
- Pre-Travel Safety Checks
- Machine control
- Safety regulations compliance
- Bulldozer operation
- Heavy equipment operation
- Truck loading
- Wheel loader operation
Languages
Spanish and English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Trash Truck Driver
Patriot Disposal
02.2022 - 08.2022
Heavy Machine Operator
Avon Corporation
07.2015 - 11.2024
Truck Driver
Avon Corporation
07.2015 - 11.2024
High School Diploma -
Garfield High School