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Christopher Grijalva

Salinas,CA

Summary

Adept at leading maintenance operations and heavy equipment handling, I significantly enhanced infrastructure upkeep at Caltrans through meticulous coordination and a keen eye for safety compliance. My expertise in equipment inspection and a proven track record in team collaboration have consistently ensured operational excellence and efficiency.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Caltrans Maintenance Lead Worker/Heavy Equipment Operator

CALTRANS
Santa Cruz, CA
02.2018 - Current
  • Facilitate upkeep of highway infrastructure by performing tasks like tree trimming, chipping, and mowing.
  • Handled chemical tanker trucks with precision.
  • Supported operational teams by coordinating equipment transfers across various project sites.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of parts or supplies needed for maintenance operations.

YARD MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

A TOOL SHED
Watsonville, CA
01.2014 - 04.2017
  • Conducted pre- and post-operation checks on equipment to ensure readiness for next rental.
  • Performed corrective maintenance identified during inspections.
  • Trained customers on correct machinery handling before rental.
  • Ensured cleanliness and orderliness of the yard work area.

Education

Certificate - CLASS A

NEMO
Sacramento, CA
11-2020

Certificate - MAINTENANCE SAFETY OPERATIONS

MAINTANENCE EQUIPMENT TRAINING ACADEMY (META)
SACRAMENTO
08-2018

High School Diploma -

WATSONVILLE HIGH
Watsonville, CA
06-2014

Skills

  • Equipment inspection/ Maintenance
  • Stock Management
  • Orderly Work Environment
  • Organization and Multitasking
  • Team Collaboration
  • Versatile Work Style
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Safety Compliance
  • Excavation Technique
  • Reliable and Timely
  • Critical Thinking
  • Consistent Work Ethic

References

  • Donn Sabajo, (831) 247-3826
  • Ryan Youngbar, (831) 428-5378
  • Edward Magana, (831) 750-9848

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Caltrans Maintenance Lead Worker/Heavy Equipment Operator

CALTRANS
02.2018 - Current

YARD MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

A TOOL SHED
01.2014 - 04.2017

Certificate - CLASS A

NEMO

Certificate - MAINTENANCE SAFETY OPERATIONS

MAINTANENCE EQUIPMENT TRAINING ACADEMY (META)

High School Diploma -

WATSONVILLE HIGH
Christopher Grijalva