Danny Pacho
Tucson
Summary
Accomplished Heavy Equipment Operator with Asarco, skilled in excavator, bulldozer, loader, blade and all light duty equipment for operations. Demonstrated strong leadership and effective communication, enhancing team productivity and safety compliance. Successfully adapted to project changes, ensuring timely completion of tasks while maintaining high standards of equipment inspection and maintenance. Committed to fostering a collaborative work environment.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Asarco
06.2013 - Current
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
- Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Played a key role in successful project completions by maintaining open lines of communication with supervisors and team members, ensuring timely adjustments to work strategies when needed.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
- Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety by consistently wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and following all established protocols.
Assistant Supervisor
Asarco
01.2021 - 04.2023
- Managed daily tasks, delegating responsibilities effectively to optimize team resources and meet deadlines.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Submitted documentation and reports to upper management.
- Worked with management team to implement proper division of responsibilities.
- Addressed employee concerns promptly and professionally, maintaining high levels of job satisfaction among team members.
- Coordinated with day shift supervisor to balance staffing as workloads changed.
- Worked closely with other supervisors to create a cohesive, high-performing team that consistently met or exceeded company objectives.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and industry regulations by diligently monitoring operations and addressing issues proactively.
- Supported Supervisor by preparing production reports and collating quality documentation.
- Set overall vision and provided team leadership.
- Enhanced employee morale through regular recognition of individual and team achievements, fostering a culture of success and teamwork.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
Assistant Manager
Discount Tire
05.1998 - 04.2013
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
- Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
- Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.
- Conducted employee performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback for growth and development.
- Implemented staff training programs, enhancing product knowledge and improving customer service skills.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
- Monitored sales trends to adjust pricing strategies for optimal profitability.
- Collaborated with management team to set sales targets and strategies, achieving consistent sales growth.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
Education
Associate Of Arts -
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZPueblo High School
Tucson, AZ05.1995
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Valid Driver's license
- Safe equipment operation
- Loader operation
- Bulldozer operation
- Front end loader operations
- Earthmoving operations
- Moving and leveling dirt
- Following directions
- Heavy haul trucking
- Good judgement
- Backhoe operation
- Backhoe handling
- Bulldozer maneuvering
- Articulated dump truck skills
- Effective communication skills
- Team leadership
- Front end loader handling
- Equipment operation
- Materials movement
- Excavator attachment usage
- Inclement working conditions
- Decision-making
- Safety procedures
- Grading techniques
- Team collaboration
- Wheel loader operation
- Loader controls
- Communicating job status
- Slope stabilization methods
- Scraper operation expertise
- Equipment inspection
Timeline
Assistant Supervisor
Asarco
01.2021 - 04.2023
Heavy Equipment Operator
Asarco
06.2013 - Current
Assistant Manager
Discount Tire
05.1998 - 04.2013
Associate Of Arts -
Pima Community College
Pueblo High School
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