Eric Gallegos
Amarillo
Summary
Hardworking professional committed to worksite safety and satisfaction. Strong individual with physical stamina to handle work in both cold and hot weather. Familiar with landscaping tools and equipment operations. Organized and dependable, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet goals.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Furnace Operator
Eaton Corporation
02.2020 - Current
- Keep operations in compliance with company targets, safety requirements and legal statutes.
- Conduct thorough end-of-shift handovers, communicating pertinent information to incoming operators for seamless transitions between shifts.
- Increase overall productivity by troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and resolving them quickly.
- Document daily activities efficiently and accurately with accurate company logs.
- Closely watch employee use of fork lift, mag crane, junker, charge crane and monorail, maintaining high standards of safety and quality in work zones.
- Operate equipment such as lift trucks, bobcats and cranes to transport materials and products.
- Scheduled and performed informal inspections to identify safety and operational concerns.
- Jackhammer furnace and bulladle.
- Reduce downtime for repair work by monitoring furnace performance and addressing issues proactively.
- Monitor flow and temperature to keep smooth production.
- Demonstrate adaptability in handling multiple furnaces simultaneously, adjusting priorities as needed based on shifting demands.
Driver, Loader Operator, Dispatch, OSHA Safety Person, Quality Control
Golden Spread Redi-Mix
02.2005 - 08.2020
- Demonstrated professionalism through exceptional driving skills, maintaining a clean driving record throughout employment tenure.
- Prevented material loss by monitoring concrete consistency during transport, adjusting water levels as needed.
- Inspected, serviced and cleaned mixer truck and equipment, focusing on safety.
- Maximized workplace efficiency by cross-training in various roles as needed, including operating other heavy machinery on construction sites.
- Trained new drivers on basic tasks and company safety regulations.
- Maintained safety and efficiency with proper handling of tools, equipment and product.
- Processed invoices and payments for dispatched orders to provide proof of transaction.
- Delivered engaging presentations on various safety topics, raising awareness among employees about the importance of adhering to OSHA guidelines in their daily tasks.
- Evaluated effectiveness of existing safety protocols, recommending necessary updates to minimize potential hazards.
- Analyzed incident data to identify trends and proactively address potential risks before they escalated into serious issues.
- Educated employees on their rights under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, empowering them to advocate for a safer work environment.
- Streamlined OSHA recordkeeping processes, ensuring accurate documentation of all incidents and near misses.
Driver, Warehouse Orders
McCarty Hull Inc.
06.2003 - 01.2005
- Performed daily vehicle inspections, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs.
- Maintained safe driving records by strictly following traffic rules and regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks using pallet jacks or forklifts when required, ensuring proper handling of items.
- Provided exceptional customer service at the point of delivery, addressing concerns and answering questions as needed.
Water distribution
City of Amarillo
03.2003 - 06.2003
Education
High School Diploma -
Randall High School
Amarillo, TXAmarillo College
Amarillo, TXSkills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Reliable and Dependable
- Site Safety
- Machine Safety Practices
- Lawn Care
- Heavy Lifting
Certification
- Forklift certified
- CDL class A license with all endorsements
Timeline
Furnace Operator
Eaton Corporation
02.2020 - Current
Driver, Loader Operator, Dispatch, OSHA Safety Person, Quality Control
Golden Spread Redi-Mix
02.2005 - 08.2020
Driver, Warehouse Orders
McCarty Hull Inc.
06.2003 - 01.2005
Water distribution
City of Amarillo
03.2003 - 06.2003
High School Diploma -
Randall High School
Amarillo College
- Forklift certified
- CDL class A license with all endorsements
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