Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Brian Yoakum

NMDOT
Moriarty
1
Certification
22
years of professional experience

Dedicated professional with extensive experience in highway maintenance operations. Specializes in incident management and heavy equipment operation, consistently driving team performance and ensuring safety compliance. Committed to enhancing roadway conditions and minimizing traffic disruptions.

Work History

Sr Highway Maintenance Worker

2 Years 5 Months
NMDOT | 01.2024 - Current
  • Supervised daily highway maintenance operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Led team in executing road repairs, optimizing workflow efficiency and minimizing downtime for traffic disruption.
  • Trained junior staff on equipment operation and safety protocols, fostering a culture of safety and knowledge-sharing.
  • Utilized heavy machinery for roadway construction projects, ensuring precision in execution and adherence to specifications.
  • Conducted inspections of highway conditions, identifying hazards and recommending corrective actions to management.
  • Completed various repair tasks on highways promptly using specialized machinery like asphalt pavers, rollers, milling machines.
  • Coordinated with local authorities during special events or construction projects to ensure minimal impact on traffic flow and public safety.
  • Performed seasonal tasks such as snow removal or vegetation control efficiently, maintaining clear roads year-round for commuters'' convenience.

Truck Driver

3 Years 2 Months
SLK Farming | 10.2020 - 12.2023
  • Operated heavy-duty trucks, ensuring timely delivery of agricultural products across various routes.
  • Conducted routine vehicle inspections to maintain safety and compliance standards.
  • Complied with all federal and state transportation regulations, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Managed logistics for multiple deliveries, optimizing routing for fuel savings and time management.

Truck Driver Laborer

1 Year 2 Months
Aztec Grading And Paving | 01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Operated heavy-duty trucks for material transportation, ensuring timely delivery to job sites.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain safety compliance and vehicle reliability.
  • Collaborated with site supervisors to coordinate logistics and optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading materials, enhancing overall operational productivity.

Senior Field Operations Manager

14 Years 6 Months
Amusement Management Inc. | 06.2004 - 12.2018
  • Directed field operations to optimize service delivery and guest experience across multiple amusement venues.
  • Implemented safety protocols and training programs, enhancing operational compliance and staff performance.
  • Analyzed operational workflows to identify inefficiencies, resulting in streamlined processes and improved productivity.
  • Led cross-functional teams in executing strategic initiatives, driving overall operational excellence and guest satisfaction.
  • Developed training materials and conducted workshops to elevate staff performance and promote a culture of safety.
  • Managed vendor relationships to enhance supply chain efficiency and cost-effectiveness for operations support.

Education

GED

CNM | Albuquerque, NM

Skills

Work zone safety
Pavement marking
Traffic control management
Heavy equipment operation
Snow removal
Asphalt paving
Roadway maintenance
Guardrail repair
Sign installation
Fence repair
First aid training
Incident management

Certification

  • Traffic Control Supervisor Training - minimum 2 years traffic control experience followed by successful completion of TCS course and testing.

Timeline

Sr Highway Maintenance Worker

NMDOT
01.2024 - CurrentRead More

Truck Driver

SLK Farming
10.2020 - 12.2023Read More

Truck Driver Laborer

Aztec Grading And Paving
01.2019 - 03.2020Read More

Senior Field Operations Manager

Amusement Management Inc.
06.2004 - 12.2018Read More

CNM

GED
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Brian Yoakum