Clemente Valdez
Okeechobee
Summary
Seeking an opportunity to learn and grow in the work FIeld.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Operator
Kiewit Infrastructure Co
Ft. Pierce, FL
01.2025 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery including excavators and bulldozers to support infrastructure projects.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to ensure equipment reliability and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to execute site preparation and material handling tasks efficiently.
- Followed strict safety protocols while operating equipment in various work environments.
- Performed systematic layering of materials with long stick excavator using GPS, including filter fabric, bedding stone, and riprap, to optimize drainage and structural integrity of canal systems.
- Conducted excavation and backfilling for pipe runs with 340 excavator, ensuring accuracy through GPS guidance.
- Coordinated the storage and upkeep of various materials, including topsoil and shellrock, to support project requirements.
- Operated excavator and loader to efficiently load on-road and off-road trucks with diverse materials.
- Managed backfill operations and utilized D3 dozer for precise canal adjustments and topsoil application.
- Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse assignments, swiftly transitioning between different types of equipment as needed.
Equipment Operator
Mixon Surveying
Okeechobee, FL
06.2021 - Current
- Assisted in designing boundary layouts for topographic construction projects to enhance project clarity.
Supported the planning of solar farm layouts to optimize land use.
Facilitated the organization of sub-stations to improve operational efficiency. - Executed operation of auto level, GPS, and total station equipment for precise surveying tasks.
Equipment Operator
Ranger Construction Company
Ft. Pierce, FL
07.2023 - 01.2025
- Executed loading and securing of equipment for transportation to job site using truck and trailer.
- Oversaw flagger arrangements and established road closures to prepare site effectively for upcoming work tasks.
- Operated excavator to assist with digging canals and roads. Helped load various types of materials from stockpiles.
- Performed precise grading of roads and canals with dozer, focusing on alignment and elevation standards.
- Performed excavation tasks and set multiple pipe types, adhering to safety standards and backfill protocols.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
- Utilized GPS systems to accurately survey and grade terrain for worksite preparation.
Equipment Operator
Phillips and Jordan
South Bay, FL
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Executed loading operations for off-road truck, ensuring proper material handling and distribution.
- Executed operation of off-road truck to transport various materials across job site.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
Equipment Operator
New Game Construction
San Antonio, TX
07.2022 - 06.2023
- Operated excavator to excavate canals utilizing GPS technology.
- Excavated trenches for pipe installations and ensured proper backfilling procedures.
- Performed precise cutting and grading of subgrade to ensure optimal site preparation using skidsteer or dozer.
- Operated loader to efficiently load off-road and on-road trucks with various materials.
- Maintained accurate records of equipment performance and service history for future reference and analysis.
Jr Party Chief
Christian Fenex And Associates
Palm City, FL
08.2019 - 07.2022
- Executed boundary and topographic surveys for residential and commercial properties.
- Oversaw field crew activities, prioritizing safety protocols and ensuring successful job execution.
- Software:Trimble Access,Survey Pro, and Carlson.
- Hardware:Trimble,Topcon,Carlson,and spectra.
- Auto and digital levels,Trimble robotic stations.
Education
GED -
Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FLSkills
- Excavator
- Long reach excavator
- Dozer
- Haul truck
- Water truck
- Skid-steer
- Site surveying
- Loader
- CDL Class A with tankers
Certification
- Pick and pull
- Rigger 1
- Trenching/Excavation
- Utility excavation
- HEI(Human equipment interaction)
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Equipment Operator
Kiewit Infrastructure Co
01.2025 - Current
Equipment Operator
Ranger Construction Company
07.2023 - 01.2025
Equipment Operator
Phillips and Jordan
06.2023 - 07.2023
Equipment Operator
New Game Construction
07.2022 - 06.2023
Equipment Operator
Mixon Surveying
06.2021 - Current
Jr Party Chief
Christian Fenex And Associates
08.2019 - 07.2022
GED -
Indian River State College