Gilbert Montoya
Grants,NM
Summary
Skilled in efficiently operating heavy equipment, I have experience in moving materials, digging trenches, burying conduits, and lifting components. With a strong sense of organization and dependability, I have successfully managed multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude. Always willing to take on additional responsibilities to meet team goals, I am currently seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges. I aim to utilize my interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Open Cut Mining (OCM)
Peabody Energy Corp.
08.2023 - 11.2024
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated bulldozers, end dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents. Mitigated potential hazards by promptly reporting unsafe conditions or damaged equipment to supervisors.
- Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks for longevity of equipment and safety.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators. Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication.
- Assisted in training new hires on proper operation techniques and safety procedures for various pieces of heavy equipment.
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety by consistently wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and following all established protocols to minimize risk of injury.
- Maintained accurate logs of equipment operation hours, maintenance activities, and project progress for streamlined record-keeping purposes.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts, helping out maintenance in every way possible.
- Reduced equipment downtime, performing routine maintenance and minor repairs.
- Monitored and adjusted speed of heavy machinery for safe operation.
Team Lead
Wal-Mart Superstore
11.2014 - 12.2022
- Minimized resource and time losses by addressing employee or production issue directly and implementing timely solutions.
- Directed and supervised team of 50 engaged in stocking and training development.
- Promoted high standards through personal example to help each member understand expected behaviors and standards.
- Directed and supervised team of 50 engaged in Production standards and mentoring development.
- Promoted high standards through personal example to help each member understand expected behaviors and standards.
- Communicated standards outlined in annual plan to inform employees of expectations and deliverables.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Communicated SOP's outlined in annual plan to inform employees of expectations and deliverables.
- Held weekly team meetings to inform team members on company news and updates.
- Assisted in recruitment of new team members, hiring highest qualified to build team of top performers.
- Managed leave requests and absences and arranged covers to facilitate smooth flow of operations.
- Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
- Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
- Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
- Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
- Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy, and commitment to friendly service.
- Adjusted equipment to meet different productivity levels.
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
- Designed strategic plan for component development practices to support future projects.
- Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
- Reviewed, implemented and updated company records related to team activities for future reference.
- Developed monthly and daily production output plans to deliver on customer service and financial metrics.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
- Monitored time and attendance, enforcing compliance with company procedures relating to absenteeism.
- Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity and commitment to friendly service.
- Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
Security
Downs Racetrack & Casino
06.2012 - 12.2013
- Conducted training sessions for new security personnel to facilitate compliance with security protocols.
- Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
- Gathered information, identified, and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
- Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Inspected and adjusted security systems, equipment and machinery to maximize coverage of parking lots and building interior and exterior.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
- Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.
- Regulated vehicle and pedestrian traffic onto building grounds.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Peabody Coal
04.2010 - 05.2012
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
- Monitored and adjusted speed of heavy machinery for safe operation.
- Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
Education
No Degree - Basics
NMSU Grants
Grants, NM06.2007
High School Diploma -
Grants High School
Grants, NM05.2006
Skills
- Production Processes
- Production Standards
- Following Instructions
- Equipment Maintenance
- Equipment Operation
- Equipment and machine maintenance
- Production Equipment Experience
- Workplace Safety
- Machine Maintenance
- Equipment Inspection
Timeline
Open Cut Mining (OCM)
Peabody Energy Corp.
08.2023 - 11.2024
Team Lead
Wal-Mart Superstore
11.2014 - 12.2022
Security
Downs Racetrack & Casino
06.2012 - 12.2013
Heavy Equipment Operator
Peabody Coal
04.2010 - 05.2012
No Degree - Basics
NMSU Grants
High School Diploma -
Grants High School
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