Clayton Martinez
Elko,NV
Summary
Seasoned Heavy Equipment Operator known for maintaining high productivity and efficiently completing tasks. Possess specialized skills in operating various types of heavy machinery, adhering to safety protocols, and performing routine maintenance checks. Excel at teamwork, communication, and problem-solving, ensuring projects are completed on schedule and within safety guidelines.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Nevada Gold Mines
Elko, NV
01.2024 - Current
- Maintained detailed records of hours worked, materials used and completed jobs.
- Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
- Accurately estimated material needs based on job specifications provided by supervisor.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
- Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
- Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
- Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
- Transported materials from one site to another using off-road vehicles.
- The ability to adapt to new environments and changes in policy.
- Operated various equipment, including Caterpillar 793, Komatsu 930e-2, 930e-3, and 930e-5.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Kinross Gold Corporation
Elko, NV
05.2019 - 01.2024
- Maintained detailed records of hours worked, materials used, and completed jobs.
- Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
- Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
- Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
- Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Operated digging and transporting equipment to efficiently fulfill project requirements.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
- Inspected faulty equipment to identify and address root causes.
- Completed routine inspections on vehicles.
- Identified, tagged, and notified drivers of prohibited items to secure safe environment.
- Operated 793c, 793d, 793f, Komatsu 830ac -1,
- Operated rubber tire dozer 854g
- 2-way communication radios and jigsaw
Haul Truck Driver
Robertson's Ready Mix
Banning, CA
04.2018 - 05.2019
- Kept accurate records of delivery logs, times, dates using electronic logging devices.
- Reported any mechanical problems or accidents to supervisor immediately.
- Strictly followed all applicable laws governing transportation of hazardous materials.
- Performed daily post-trip inspections after completion of route deliveries.
- Observed hazardous conditions such as weather conditions or debris on roadways.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
- Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
- Operated 777f model caterpillar
- operated 2-way communication
Combat/Field Engineer
United States Army
Fort Wainwright, AK
03.2016 - 09.2017
- Created daily reports for quality control members and leaders while providing oral and written briefs to personnel of all levels
- Worked on multiple training sites while coordinating events with various teams
- Kept detailed records on subordinate's performance, potential and certifications
- Handled construction repair, maintenance of structures and removing obstacles that prevented passage
- 2 years of equivalent experience as a blaster
- Demolition training and Hazardous safety
- Experience in cold weather and high temperature areas
- Operated heavy equipment vehicles
- Weight total of each vehicle follows: hmmvw 1 1/2 ton Stryker 40,000 lbs, husky mine clearing vehicle 60,000 and triple trailer attached 106,000 lbs Buffalo mine clearing vehicle 80,000 lbs gross vehicle weight
Combat/Field Engineer
United States Army
Fort Carson, CO
10.2013 - 03.2016
- Managed transportation of over $5,000,000 worth of equipment and supplies to various locations
- Handled constant inventory and maintenance of all tools and equipment
- Was in charge of maintenance for equipment and providing technical guidance to personnel in their duties
- Ensured that everyone cooperated in health and safety regulations
- Became proficient in health and safety of my subordinates
- Demolition training and Hazardous safety
- 2 years of equivalent experience as a blaster
- Experience in cold weather and high temperature areas.
Education
Certificate in Mill operations -
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK03.2018
Skills
- DETAIL ORIENTATED (5 years)
- EXCEL (5 years)
- MS OFFICE (5 years)
- PUNCTUAL (5 years)
- Military heavy equipment operator experience (4 years)
- Various equipment (6 years)
- Sales
- Customer service
- Leadership
- Product demos
- Driving
- Communication skills
- Microsoft Office
- Manufacturing
- Analysis skills
- SKILLS:
- Microsoft Office/Excel Briefing/Presentation Punctual
- Detail Orientated Government Clearance Communication
- 4 years of demolition experience 5 years of chemical handling
- 5 total years in industrial/manufacturing operations
- 4 years in leading coworkers and staff to meet goals and achieve standards
Certification
Secret Clearance
Military Service
- Branch: Army
- Service Country: United States
- Rank: Specialist
- March 2013 to Sept 2017
- Combat/ field engineer supervised and served as a member of a team. We were engaged in special tasks to support combat forces
Awards
- Army achievement medal, October 2015, For outstanding performance during hazard conditions and proved to excel under complicated conditions
- Certificate of achievement, March 2016, For showing outstanding leadership ability and working beyond the call of duty
- Army good conduct medal, March 2016, For exemplary behavior, efficiency and fidelity
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Nevada Gold Mines
01.2024 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Kinross Gold Corporation
05.2019 - 01.2024
Haul Truck Driver
Robertson's Ready Mix
04.2018 - 05.2019
Combat/Field Engineer
United States Army
03.2016 - 09.2017
Combat/Field Engineer
United States Army
10.2013 - 03.2016
Certificate in Mill operations -
University of Alaska Fairbanks