excelling in project management.Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction through effective team leadership and safety compliance. Skilled in heavy machinery operation, Experienced business professional with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in management, strategic planning, and resource optimization. Known for flexibility in adapting to changing needs.Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning every part of what ever I in gage in. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Work History
Owner Operator
JMF AND SONS HAULING AND EXCAVATING
09.2023 - Current
Oversaw daily operations of hauling and excavating projects, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Managed scheduling and dispatching of equipment and personnel to optimize workflow efficiency.
Developed and implemented cost-effective strategies for resource allocation and project management.
Trained and mentored new staff on equipment operation, safety protocols, and company policies.
Conducted regular inspections of machinery to maintain operational effectiveness and prevent downtime.
Established strong relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction and repeat business opportunities.
Analyzed project performance metrics to identify areas for process improvement and cost reduction.
Led team meetings to discuss project updates, address concerns, and strategize future initiatives.
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.
Developed and implemented successful marketing strategies, resulting in increased brand awareness and customer base.
Developed business plan, processes and procedures to provide superior [Product or Service] to customers.
Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
Cultivated a positive work environment, leading to higher employee retention rates and overall job satisfaction.
Evaluated company performance against objectives, adjusting strategies as needed to achieve desired results.
Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms for the business.
Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
Implemented effective financial management practices, improving cash flow and profitability.
Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.
Improved safety standards by regularly reviewing protocols and implementing necessary updates.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Valencia Construction
01.2021 - 02.2023
Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced downtime during operations.
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.
Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
Boosted overall project efficiency by effectively planning machine movements and coordinating with other operators onsite.
Demonstrated commitment to safety by consistently wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and following all established protocol
Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects, utilizing strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities.
Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through precise execution of tasks according to blueprints and specifications.
Assisted team in setting up and dismantling equipment and tools to use for construction
Mitigated project delays, swiftly adapting to changing weather conditions and site challenges.
Optimized material movement on site, expertly maneuvering wheel loaders for efficient distribution.
Fostered positive relationships with site contractors, ensuring equipment needs were met promptly.
Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
Adhered to instructions from supervisors and engineers onsite
Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Atlantic Civil
01.2020 - 01.2021
Operated heavy machinery including excavators, bulldozers, and loaders to complete construction projects efficiently.
Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
Collaborated with project managers to develop work plans and schedules for site operations.
Trained junior operators on equipment handling, safety protocols, and operational best practices.
Coordinated with site supervisors to address issues promptly and maintain project timelines.
Adhered to all safety regulations, resulting in zero workplace incidents over multiple projects
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.
Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
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.
Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
Assisted in training new hires on proper operation techniques and safety procedures for various pieces of heavy equipment.
Supported environmental initiatives by adhering to best practices in erosion control, sediment management, and stormwater runoff prevention during operations.
Supervisor / Foreman / Heavy Equipment Operator
Latz Inc
01.1999 - 09.2020
Supervised daily operations to ensure project timelines and quality standards were consistently met.
Coordinated resource allocation and workflow management to optimize team efficiency on-site.
Trained and mentored junior staff, fostering skill development and enhancing overall team performance.
Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular inspections to maintain compliance with industry regulations.
Collaborated with project managers to assess progress, address challenges, and adjust plans as necessary.
Streamlined processes by introducing best practices that improved productivity and reduced downtime.
Monitored equipment usage and maintenance schedules to prevent delays and ensure operational readiness.
Led weekly team meetings to review goals, discuss issues, and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
Optimized equipment usage, scheduling regular maintenance and updates to prevent downtime.
Enhanced team productivity by coordinating daily tasks and optimizing workflows.
Monitored progress against established benchmarks, adjusting strategies as necessary to meet targets consistently.
Managed equipment maintenance schedules to minimize downtime due to mechanical failure or repairs.
Optimized resource utilization for cost savings, carefully monitoring material usage and labor allocations.
Assisted in the recruitment process for new team members, selecting candidates who demonstrated aptitude for success within the organization.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Education
Fire Fighting 1-2-3 Incident Command Heavy Rescue
Mahwah Police And Fire Academy
Mahwah, NJ
High School Diploma -
Pascack Valley High School
Hillsdale, NJ
03-1986
Skills
Project management
Safety compliance
Workflow optimization
Equipment maintenance
Team leadership
Operational efficiency
Heavy machinery operation
Dependable and reliable
strategies
Communication skills
Permit and licensing management
Conflict resolution
Operations management
Staff training and development
Operations oversight
DOT compliance
Preventative maintenance
Strong work ethic
Equipment operation
Hazardous materials handling
Load security
Heavy haul expert
Decision-making
Self-motivation and discipline
Staff training
Certification
OSHA 30
TWIXC card
CDL class A license
Accomplishments
Volunteer Fire Fighter for 20 + years. Assistant Chief & Teaneck Fire Department,Box 54.
Assistant Chief Bergen County Heavy Rescue Dive Team.