Caron (Melissa) Tutt
Washington,Texas
Summary
Seasoned Heavy Equipment Specialist with a robust background in road construction and maintenance, honed at Brazos County Road and Bridge. Experienced in operating a wide range of heavy machinery and inventory management. Demonstrates strong leadership in guiding teams and exceptional skill in equipment operation and safety protocols. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and team productivity.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Equipment Specialist III
Brazos County Road and Bridge
Bryan, Texas
11.2016 - Current
- Operate equipment – dump truck, motor grader, boom mower, loader, backhoe, roller, etc
- Operate asphalt distributor and maintain shot records
- Operate haul truck and trailer
- Participated in work such as road building, lime and cement stabilization, edge repair, seal coat, guardrail repair, litter pick-up, sweeping, failure repair, culvert installation, shooting grade and more
- Other assigned tasks
Activities Guide
The Inn at Dos Brisas
Brenham, Texas
09.2006 - 11.2018
- Guest services
- Lead trail rides
- Give riding lessons
- Facilitate clay shoots
- Give carriage rides
- Other assigned tasks
Driver/Operator
Grimes County Road and Bridge
Stoneham, Texas
12.2009 - 11.2016
- Operate equipment – dump truck, loader, backhoe, roller, etc
- Develop and manage herbicide program
- Maintain all herbicide records
- Operate asphalt distributor and maintain shot records
- Operate haul truck and trailer
- Other assigned tasks
Mounted Security Officer/Quartermaster/Pavilion Account Manager
Alpha and Omega Services, Inc.
The Woodlands, Texas
05.2004 - 09.2010
- Patrol designated areas around The Woodlands Mall
- Give directions, take photos, allow kids to pet horses
- Documentation of daily activities
- Maintain uniform and tack inventories
- Responsible for employee monthly inspections and yearly evaluations
- Staff and supervise crew at the Cynthia Woods-Mitchell Pavilion
- Other assigned tasks
Transportation Maintenance Technician III
Texas Department of Transportation
Brenham, Texas
04.2000 - 07.2003
- Operated most highway equipment
- Participated in work such as lime and cement stabilization, laying hot mix, edge repair, seal coat, guardrail repair, litter pick-up, sweeping and more
- Maintenance contract inspection
- Maintained inventories of materials, supplies, and minor equipment
- End of month and end of year physical inventories
- Answered phones and radio
- Other assigned tasks
Cowboy
Tom J. Moore Cattle Co.
Washington, Texas
11.1999 - 04.2000
- Cared for over 5000 head of cattle
- Checked fences, water lines, water troughs and feed troughs
- Supervised fence crew
- Maintained records on all activities
Evaluator
Intermat, Inc.
Houston, Texas
04.1996 - 11.1999
- Database management
- Characteristic data acquisition and standardization
- Often perform duties of Lead Evaluator whose responsibilities include research of material description for inventory catalogs, standardization of materials, and restructuring of incoming client data
- Training and supervision of other Evaluators and data entry personnel
- Provide technical guidance and supervision
- Statistical and managerial reporting
- All levels of quality control
- Other assigned tasks
Accounts Receivable
Minute Man of America
Houston, Texas
08.1995 - 04.1996
- Billing
- Processing Worker’s Compensation claims
- Processing Unemployment claims
- Employee database management
- Other assigned tasks
Secretary/Assistant
Astrodome USA
Houston, Texas
01.1995 - 06.1995
- Typing
- Filing
- Word-processing
- Creating forms
- Maintained and coordinated schedules
- Tracking man hours for billing purposes
- Purchasing
- Other assigned tasks
Office Manager
Harry M. Stevens/Aramark
Houston, Texas
07.1992 - 01.1995
- Oversee and work in all areas of the office
- Payroll, billing & accounts payables
- Maintained computerized inventory
- Purchasing
- Preparation of bid proposals
- Other assigned tasks
Lifeguard/Instructor
YMCA of Greater Houston
Houston, Texas
05.1992 - 07.1992
- Basic lifesaving
- Instructed individual and group lessons
- Performed tests to ensure proper chemical levels
- Other assigned tasks
Receptionist
Harry M. Stevens
Houston, Texas
02.1992 - 03.1992
- Answer telephones
- Maintained and updated filing system
- Typing
- Other assigned tasks
Education
E.L. Furr Senior High School -
E.L. Furr Senior High School
Houston, Texas01-1989
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
San Jacinto Junior College
Houston, TexasSome College (No Degree) - Animal Science
Texas A&M University
College Station, TexasSkills
- Flagging in the Work Zone
- Asphalt Distributor Operator
- Motor Grader Operator Basic
- Motor Grader Operator Intermediate
- 4-6 yd Dump Truck Operator
- Equipment Loading and Tie Down
- Pneumatic Roller Operator
- Steel Wheel Roller Operator
- Backhoe Operator
- Dozer Operator
- 10 yd Dump Truck Operator
- Semi-tractor/Trailer Operator
- Tort Liability Claims
- Construction Maintenance Inspection
- CPR
- First Aid
- Hazardous Material
- Hazardous Communication
- ADA training
Specialtrainingskillsqualifications
- TEEX, Flagging in the Work Zone, Asphalt Distributor Operator, Motor Grader Operator Basic and Intermediate, 4-6 yd. Dump Truck Operator, Equipment Loading and Tie Down, Pneumatic and Steel Wheel Roller Operator, Backhoe Operator, Dozer Operator, 10 yd. Dump Truck Operator, Semi-tractor/Trailer Operator
- TxDOT, Tort Liability Claims, Construction Maintenance Inspection, CPR and First Aid, Hazardous Material and Hazardous Communication
- Cynthia Woods-Mitchell Pavilion, ADA training class
Certificateslicensesregistrations
- Class A CDL with Tanker, Double/Triples, and Hazardous Materials endorsements, 10/2026
- Planning Work Zone Traffic Control
- Work Zone Traffic Control & Qualified Flagger, 01/2025
- Adult First Aid, CPR, and AED, 02/2025
- Non-Commercial Political Pesticide Applicator, 04/2017
Certification
- Class A CDL with Tanker, Double/Triples and Hazardous Materials endorsements (expires 10/26)
- Planning Work Zone Traffic Control
- Work Zone Traffic Control & Qualified Flagger (expires 1/25)
- Adult First Aid, CPR, and AED (expires 2/25)
- Non-Commercial Political Pesticed License (expired 4/17)
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Specialist III
Brazos County Road and Bridge
11.2016 - Current
Driver/Operator
Grimes County Road and Bridge
12.2009 - 11.2016
Activities Guide
The Inn at Dos Brisas
09.2006 - 11.2018
Mounted Security Officer/Quartermaster/Pavilion Account Manager
Alpha and Omega Services, Inc.
05.2004 - 09.2010
Transportation Maintenance Technician III
Texas Department of Transportation
04.2000 - 07.2003
Cowboy
Tom J. Moore Cattle Co.
11.1999 - 04.2000
Evaluator
Intermat, Inc.
04.1996 - 11.1999
Accounts Receivable
Minute Man of America
08.1995 - 04.1996
Secretary/Assistant
Astrodome USA
01.1995 - 06.1995
Office Manager
Harry M. Stevens/Aramark
07.1992 - 01.1995
Lifeguard/Instructor
YMCA of Greater Houston
05.1992 - 07.1992
Receptionist
Harry M. Stevens
02.1992 - 03.1992
- Class A CDL with Tanker, Double/Triples and Hazardous Materials endorsements (expires 10/26)
- Planning Work Zone Traffic Control
- Work Zone Traffic Control & Qualified Flagger (expires 1/25)
- Adult First Aid, CPR, and AED (expires 2/25)
- Non-Commercial Political Pesticed License (expired 4/17)
E.L. Furr Senior High School -
E.L. Furr Senior High School
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
San Jacinto Junior College
Some College (No Degree) - Animal Science
Texas A&M University
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