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Jason Burchfield

Corsicana,TX

Summary

Dynamic Senior Equipment Operator with Oncor Electric, recognized for enhancing operational efficiency through innovative solutions and rigorous safety protocols. Expert in heavy equipment operation and effective communication, successfully reduced downtime by implementing preventative maintenance programs. Proven ability to mentor teams and foster collaboration, driving productivity and environmental compliance in challenging environments.


Certifications: Class A CDL with tanker and hazmat endorsements and NCCCO Crane License for fixed cab crane.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Equipment Operator

Oncor Electric
09.2022 - 02.2025
  • Demonstrated versatility by adapting to various work environments, including extreme weather conditions, remote locations, and challenging terrain while maintaining a high level of productivity.
  • Assisted in complex decision-making processes regarding equipment acquisition or replacement strategies based on operational needs analysis results from various aspects such as performance metrics or financial aspects.
  • Championed environmental sustainability initiatives, ensuring proper waste disposal and recycling efforts onsite.
  • Developed standard operating procedures to maintain consistency and quality in daily tasks.
  • Optimized resource allocation by coordinating equipment usage across multiple projects.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting innovative solutions that led to increased productivity levels while simultaneously reducing operational costs associated with outdated tactics/processes previously utilized within company gu
  • Established cross-functional communication channels between teams to enhance collaboration during projects.
  • Improved equipment efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and inspections.
  • Increased production rates, managing heavy machinery operation in a timely manner.
  • Collaborated with project managers to ensure on-time completion and budget adherence for projects.
  • Mentored new operators, providing hands-on training and guidance for best practices in equipment operation.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by implementing updated protocols and training sessions for team members.
  • Streamlined operations through the effective use of technology and software tools.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance programs, reducing unexpected breakdowns and repair costs significantly.
  • Exhibited strong leadership qualities in times of crisis, effectively directing team members during emergency situations to mitigate risks and minimize damages.
  • Managed inventory control for all tools, parts, and consumables related to equipment operation.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive troubleshooting and swift problem resolution.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
  • Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
  • Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
  • Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks, cranes and other and coordinated supplies to promote efficiency.
  • Enforced compliance with safety standards and regulations related to proper PPE, hand signals and equipment movements.
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
  • Operated commercial vehicle to transport equipment and job-specific machinery to and from job sites.
  • Utilized GPS systems to accurately survey and grade terrain for worksite preparation.
  • Assisted with safe materials transport between work sites to reduce downtime.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
  • Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
  • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
  • Inspected and maintained heavy equipment used in construction projects.
  • Adhered to instructions from supervisors and engineers onsite.
  • Checked equipment performance and made necessary repairs.
  • Transported materials and equipment to and from construction sites.
  • Monitored and adjusted speed of heavy machinery for safe operation.
  • Provided technical assistance to other workers on job site.
  • Made necessary adjustments to machinery for optimum performance.
  • Employed bulldozers, loaders and backhoes for construction projects.
  • Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
  • Used cranes and hoists to move large objects.

CDL Class A Driver

TAS Environmental
04.2018 - 09.2022
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through excellent communication skills and professional demeanor.
  • Conducted post-trip inspections to detect any potential vehicle issues, reporting concerns promptly to management for prompt resolution.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service during pickup and delivery interactions.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
  • Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Navigated various terrains and weather conditions, ensuring safe and efficient transportation of goods.
  • Maintained a high level of safety awareness with thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to traffic laws.
  • Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.
  • Ran efficient routes by mapping plans to GPS apps and adjusting for weather and traffic problems.
  • Provided excellent customer service during pick-ups and deliveries to maintain positive relationships with clients.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers through punctuality, professionalism, and effective problem-solving skills during challenging circumstances.
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
  • Utilized GPS technology efficiently to navigate unfamiliar routes accurately while maximizing fuel economy.
  • Ensured timely deliveries for customer satisfaction by adhering to strict schedules.
  • Performed minor truck repairs on the road as necessary, minimizing downtime caused by mechanical issues.
  • Managed accurate documentation, including logbooks and bills of lading, guaranteeing regulatory compliance.
  • Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
  • Handled hazardous materials safely following proper protocols, minimizing risk to personnel and the environment.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers, providing clear communication for smooth operations.
  • Secured cargo effectively for damage prevention and transportation safety.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading processes as needed, ensuring proper handling of freight.
  • Championed company values consistently throughout daily tasks, contributing positively toward a supportive work environment.
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
  • Operated vehicles with capacities as high as 80,000 pounds with zero incidents.
  • Adapted quickly to changing client needs, ensuring seamless service during high-pressure situations.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by planning and executing optimal routes.
  • Trained new drivers on company policies, procedures, and best practices for successful job performance.
  • Coordinated load assignments with team members for streamlined operations at distribution centers or warehouses.
  • Participated actively in ongoing professional development opportunities within the industry to stay current on trends and best practices.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.

Production Operator

Cryovac
11.2016 - 11.2018
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Supported workplace safety through strict adherence to safety protocols and regular inspections of machinery.
  • Set up and adjusted machines for day-to-day operations.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
  • Inspected final products for defects and flaws using proper QA procedures.
  • Maintained detailed records of production data, ensuring accuracy for inventory tracking and performance evaluation purposes.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive troubleshooting and timely resolution of equipment issues.
  • Developed strong communication channels with team members, fostering a collaborative work environment that resulted in improved processes.
  • Boosted team productivity by training new hires and cross-training existing employees on multiple tasks.
  • Handled raw materials efficiently, minimizing waste during the production process.
  • Streamlined workflow, closely monitoring production schedules and adjusting operations as needed.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.

Education

Industrial Science

Lee College
Baytown

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Load calculation
  • GPS technology
  • Crane operation
  • Skid steer operation
  • Worksite safety
  • Equipment operations
  • Proficient with Fixed Cab Crane
  • Environmental compliance
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Air compressor use
  • Utility location
  • Construction quality standards
  • Load securement
  • Following project plans
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Site cleanup
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Team communication
  • Hazard identification
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Material handling
  • Decision-making
  • Worksite safety and maintenance
  • Testing and troubleshooting
  • Operational efficiency
  • Grease and lubricant application
  • Maintenance documentation
  • Equipment cleaning
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Accident prevention
  • Safety protocols
  • Task prioritization
  • Self motivation
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Client relations

Certification

  • Tower Crane Operator Certification – National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO).
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HME) for CDL – Transportation Security Administration.
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
  • Occupational Safety & Health Administration 10-hour Construction Safety Certification (OSHA-10) - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Forklift Certification

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Senior Equipment Operator

Oncor Electric
09.2022 - 02.2025

CDL Class A Driver

TAS Environmental
04.2018 - 09.2022

Production Operator

Cryovac
11.2016 - 11.2018

Industrial Science

Lee College

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