Carmen Melendez
Tucson,USA
Summary
Experienced Shift Supervisor in heavy equipment operations with proficiency in operating heavy-duty machinery in construction and industrial settings. Demonstrated track record of successfully completing high-impact projects with a strong emphasis on safety and efficiency. Skilled in effective communication and site coordination to ensure project success.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Duty Equipment Operator
Caterpillar Proving Grounds
02.2022 - Current
- Operated heavy-duty equipment, Autonomous system, electrical new NG Caterpillar equipment .
- Confidential projects and NG technology
- Utilized GPS technology to enhance precision in grading and excavation tasks, resulting in a higher degree of accuracy for project specifications.
- Expedited project progress with precise excavation, grading, and earthmoving tasks using specialized equipment.
- Performance testing , Development of the new equipment
- Conducted routine inspections checks on machinery to enhance performance and reduce downtime.
- Collaborated with large team of engineers , heavy equipment operators and dispatch members to execute site preparation for construction projects efficiently.
- Work with the most largest Mining Equipment and New-gen
Heavy Equipment Operator/Supervisor of Operations
Solon America
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Traveling around the USA the largest commercial Solar projects for Government institution.
- Conducting team meetings to discuss project progress, address challenges, and strategize with engineer's , foreman and superintendent .
- training new hires on proper operation techniques and safety procedures for various pieces of heavy equipment .
- Collaborated with site Foreman and superintendent Ensure all the work is completed safely and to the highest quality standards
- Train and mentor crew
- precise execution of tasks according to blueprints and specifications.
- Supervising closely with the site engineers and project managers to ensure accurate implementation of construction plans.
- Supported environmental initiatives by adhering to best practices in erosion control, sediment management, and stormwater runoff prevention during operations.
- train excavation processes to meet stringent deadlines, operating excavators with precision.
- Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
- Used cranes and hoists to move large objects.
- Evaluated staff performance regularly, offering constructive feedback designed to promote growth within their roles.
- Established clear expectations for team members, fostering a positive work environment through open communication .
- QC INSPECTOR - Structure and Electrical installation for the largest projects
- Welding
- trenching compacting test
Heavy Equipment Operator/Crew Trainer/EMR Technician
ASARCO Mining/
01.2020 - 03.2022
- Heavy Equipment Operator trainer on komatsu Haul trucks 930E-1 , 930E-4 , Shovels and drills oiler position and P&H 4100XPC AC, P&H 2800 ,2300 XPA electric shovel has a 70 ton bucket
- Water truck operations and fire drills
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- EMR certification /Rope Mining Rescue
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Operated various heavy equipment, including bulldozers, excavators, and backhoes to complete site preparation tasks.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Trained junior operators on Oiler /fuel equipment handling practices and operational procedures to enhance team skill levels
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
- Maintained accurate logs of equipment operation hours, maintenance activities, and project progress for streamlined record-keeping purposes.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects, utilizing strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities.
Certification Program /Heavy Equipment Operator
ATS Associated Training Services
04.2021 - 06.2021
- Loaders
- Backhoe
- Off-road dump trucks
- Skid Steers
- Dozers
- Scrapers
- Loading and transporting
- Excavators
- Heavy equipment inspections
- Operated various heavy machinery, including excavators and bulldozers, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to enhance operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
- Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
- Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
- Inspected and maintained heavy equipment used in construction projects.
- Transported materials and equipment to and from construction sites.
Store Manager
Shri Gems Thai Co Ltd
12.2015 - 03.2020
- Managed Large cash control, and international transactions .
- Focuses in providing exceptional customer services from people around the world.
- guide costumers to the buying process .
- Implemented safety protocols aligned with industry standards to enhance workplace safety culture and security .
- Managed relationships with regulatory agencies security
- Managed budgeting processes, optimizing cost control the gemstones and packing processing
- Operations of a jewelry including security transportation ,inventory, internationals transportation \security company's coordination
Heavy Equipment Operator/ Mechanic Helper
C&J
01.2009 - 02.2018
- Operate Heavy Equipment
- Handle Heavy Equipment DOT Inspections
- Mechanic Helper
- Lift items and Products weighing up to 50lbs
- Operated heavy machinery, including excavators and bulldozers, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to execute excavation projects efficiently, enhancing workflow effectiveness.
- Trained junior operators on best practices for equipment handling and safety protocols.
- Monitored job site conditions and adjusted operations to minimize downtime and improve productivity.
- Boosted overall project efficiency by effectively planning machine movements and coordinating with other operators onsite.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
- Reduced equipment downtime, performing routine maintenance and minor repairs.
- Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
- Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
- Operated compactors to compact soil, asphalt and other materials.
Education
Certificate - undefined
Universidad Autonoma de Sinaloa
Graduate Certificate - Contruction Heavy Equipment Operation
ATS
Sun Prairie, WI06.2021
Certificate -
Brookline College
Tucson, AZGraduate Certificate - Emergency Medical Responder
Desert Rescue
Tucson, AZ01-2022
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Pablo De Anda
Nogales, Son ,Mexico03-2014
Skills
- Heavy Equipment Operations Mining and Construction background
- Aerial lift operation
- Crane operations
- Fist-Line Supervisor with Experience In Supervising diverse teams
- Ability to Manager complex Projects
- Trenching safety and demolition
- Teamwork and collaboration
- blueprints reading
- OSHA,MSHA certification ,EMR Rope Rescue certification
- Excellent Costumer Services
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
- Heavy Equipment Operator
- April 2021 to Present
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Languages
Spanish - Expert
Portuguese - Intermediate
Additional Information
Heavy equipment operated
Timeline
Heavy Duty Equipment Operator
Caterpillar Proving Grounds
02.2022 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator/Supervisor of Operations
Solon America
02.2022 - 03.2023
Certification Program /Heavy Equipment Operator
ATS Associated Training Services
04.2021 - 06.2021
Heavy Equipment Operator/Crew Trainer/EMR Technician
ASARCO Mining/
01.2020 - 03.2022
Store Manager
Shri Gems Thai Co Ltd
12.2015 - 03.2020
Heavy Equipment Operator/ Mechanic Helper
C&J
01.2009 - 02.2018
Certificate - undefined
Universidad Autonoma de Sinaloa
Graduate Certificate - Contruction Heavy Equipment Operation
ATS
Certificate -
Brookline College
Graduate Certificate - Emergency Medical Responder
Desert Rescue
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Pablo De Anda
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