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Arturo Cuellar

Edinburg,TX

Summary

Reliable and skilled Equipment Operator with a strong track record in heavy machinery operation and site preparation. Proven ability to enforce safety protocols and collaborate effectively with teams to enhance productivity and maintain compliance.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications

Work History

Dirt Foreman

IOC Construction, LLC
Edinburg, Texas
2026 - Current
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize daily operational tasks effectively.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
  • Enforced compliance with safety standards and regulations related to proper PPE, hand signals and equipment movements.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Provided technical assistance to other workers on job site.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
  • Operated compactors to compact soil, asphalt and other materials.
  • Adjusted soil levels and grade land for construction projects.
  • Utilized GPS systems to accurately survey and grade terrain for worksite preparation.
  • Operated heavy machinery to complete daily production tasks efficiently.

Dirt Foreman

IOC
Edinburg, Texas
02.2022 - 11.2024
  • Supervised daily operations and workflow among team members on site.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols and regulations during all activities.
  • Coordinated equipment maintenance and repair for optimal performance.
  • Trained new employees on safety practices and operational procedures.
  • Managed inventory of tools and materials for efficient project execution.
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify potential hazards or issues.
  • Collaborated with management to improve process efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Facilitated communication between crew members and upper management for project updates.
  • Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.
  • Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
  • Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
  • Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
  • Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.

Heavy Equipment Operator

ENTACT
Various Locations, TX
  • Operated heavy machinery, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and operational guidelines.
  • Mitigated potential hazards by promptly reporting unsafe conditions or damaged equipment to supervisors
  • Operated industry-standard tools and equipment for effective water extraction and mold remediation.
  • Directed heavy demolition equipment operations to maintain safety standards and optimize project timelines.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of contaminated sites to determine remediation needs.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop effective remediation strategies tailored to specific site conditions.
  • Operated heavy demolition equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Operated heavy machinery to perform excavation and grading tasks efficiently.

Equipment Operator

Dlm Contracting
Various Locations, TX
  • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
  • Operated compactors to compact soil, asphalt and other materials.
  • Adjusted soil levels and grade land for construction projects.
  • Utilized GPS systems to accurately survey and grade terrain for worksite preparation.
  • Operated heavy machinery to complete daily production tasks, contributing to consistent workflow.
  • Implemented best practices for equipment operation, contributing to reduced operational risks and enhanced site safety.
  • Operated heavy machinery, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and operational guidelines.
  • Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime.
  • Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction
    projects.

Foreman/Heavy Equipment Operator

Tindol Construction
Beeville, Texas
  • Conducted regular inspections of tools and machinery, maintaining compliance with industry standards.
  • Operated heavy machinery to complete daily production tasks efficiently.
  • Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
  • Supervised daily operations and ensured adherence to safety protocols on construction sites.
  • Coordinated project schedules and resource allocation to streamline workflow and meet project deadlines.
  • Trained new crew members on equipment use and safety practices to improve team readiness and compliance.
  • Collaborated with project managers to align construction activities with project timelines and budgets.

Heavy Machinery Operator

1888 Industrial Service
Carlsbad, New Mexico

Completed project assignments for ConocoPhillips, contributing to overall project success.

  • Operated excavator to complete site preparation and grading tasks efficiently.
  • Coordinated excavation projects with crew members, enhancing workflow processes and project efficiency.
  • Expanded expertise in GPS-guided systems for efficient navigation within complex construction sites.
  • Operated dozer and heavy equipment on slopes, hillsides and roadsides.
  • Operated heavy machinery to assist in road grading and paving tasks.
  • Followed blueprints and specifications to accurately execute construction plans.

Heavy Machinery Operator

RWDY.INC
Odessa, Texas
  • Operated excavators to perform earth moving and site preparation tasks efficiently.
  • Operated bulldozers to clear and grade land for construction projects.
  • Operated heavy machinery for effective material handling and precise site preparation.
  • Upheld compliance with federal regulations regarding excavator operation, contributing to safe work environments on all job sites.
  • Verified trench excavations reached specified depth standards on-site.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and uphold safety standards.
  • Coordinated with site supervisors to meet project specifications and adhere to timelines.

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation, Light equipment operation,
    Construction equipment operator
  • Bulldozer operations, D6 and D9 dozer expertise
  • OSHA 40 Certification, OSHA 10 Certification, OSHA
    Compliance and standards, Safety compliance, Educated in OSHA requirements and protocols
  • Earthmoving operations, Moving and leveling dirt
  • Preventive Maintenance, Remediation, Environmental remediation
  • Following directions, Good judgement, Reliability, Problem solving abilities
  • Backhoe operation, Dozer operation, Excavation and backfilling
  • Excavation expertise, Grading techniques, Soil compaction techniques, Site preparation techniques, Precision grading, Site grading
  • Road construction, Asphalt paving, GPS Navigation proficiency
  • Hazardous materials handling, Hazardous material awareness
  • Demolition expertise and procedures, Risk Assessment,
    Demolition Planning
  • Problem solving abilities
  • Land clearing, Debris removal, Site preparation, Earthmoving expertise
  • Drainage system installation, Sewer drainage

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

OSHA 10

Timeline

Dirt Foreman

IOC
02.2022 - 11.2024

Dirt Foreman

IOC Construction, LLC
2026 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator

ENTACT

Equipment Operator

Dlm Contracting

Foreman/Heavy Equipment Operator

Tindol Construction

Heavy Machinery Operator

1888 Industrial Service

Heavy Machinery Operator

RWDY.INC
Arturo Cuellar