Carlos Meza
Corona,CA
Summary
Dynamic Equipment Operator with proven expertise at Six Pack Recycling, skilled in heavy machinery operation and worksite safety. Recognized for optimizing recycling processes and training new operators. Adept at conducting equipment inspections and troubleshooting issues, ensuring minimal downtime while fostering a collaborative team environment.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Equipment Operator
Six Pack Recycling
Corona, CA
10.2017 - 08.2021
- Operated heavy machinery to streamline recycling processes.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections to ensure operational safety.
- Loaded and unloaded materials efficiently for processing.
- Maintained accurate logs of equipment usage and maintenance records.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling procedures.
- Implemented best practices for waste management and recycling techniques.
- Troubleshot minor equipment issues to minimize downtime during operations.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
Battery Extractor
Trader Joe's/HR Deploy
Ontario, CA
11.2012 - 12.2014
- 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.
Traffic Controller/Labor
Waste Management Company
Corona, CA
09.2006 - 10.2012
- Directed traffic flow to optimize waste collection routes and minimize delays.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during waste management operations.
- Collaborated with drivers to coordinate schedules and improve operational efficiency.
- Trained junior staff on traffic control protocols and safety procedures.
- Monitored site conditions to identify hazards and mitigate risks effectively.
- Developed contingency plans for unexpected traffic disruptions or incidents.
- Communicated with team members using hand signals and radios.
- Assembled signs and cones to direct traffic through construction sites.
- Routed traffic around construction sites for worker and driver safety.
- Placed cones, signs and barrels to keep vehicles out of dangerous spaces.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges such as severe weather or accidents, promptly adjusting strategies to maintain smooth traffic flow.
Education
High School Diploma -
John C. Fremont
Los Angeles, CASkills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Worksite safety
- Skid steer operation
- Equipment inspections
Certification
Scissors Lift
Boom Lift
CPR
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Equipment Operator
Six Pack Recycling
10.2017 - 08.2021
Battery Extractor
Trader Joe's/HR Deploy
11.2012 - 12.2014
Traffic Controller/Labor
Waste Management Company
09.2006 - 10.2012
High School Diploma -
John C. Fremont