Jason Rocha
Mission,TX
Summary
Dynamic and skilled Excavator Operator with extensive experience at Light Edison Hka, adept in heavy equipment operation and machine maintenance. Proven track record of enhancing safety protocols and minimizing downtime through effective troubleshooting. Strong collaborator, committed to achieving project goals while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Excavator Operator
Light Edison Hka
El Paso Tx
12.2024 - Current
- Loaded and unloaded heavy objects, dirt and other materials on-site.
- Assisted in site preparation tasks, including clearing debris and vegetation, ensuring a safe work environment for all team members.
- Dug ditches and trenches using trench rollers, rammers and shovels for small-scale excavations.
- Collaborated with other heavy equipment operators to coordinate movements and optimize work zone safety.
- Supported crew members in various tasks such as grading terrain, leveling surfaces, or compacting soil when necessary.
- Supported construction projects by efficiently loading trucks with excavated materials for proper disposal or reuse.
- Demonstrated precision in trench digging for utility installations, minimizing disruption to surrounding areas.
- Performed thorough inspections and provided accurate written quotes for needed work.
- Achieved optimal excavator performance by diligently following manufacturer recommendations for equipment use, maintenance, and care.
- Reduced downtime by promptly troubleshooting and repairing minor mechanical issues with the excavator.
Iron Worker
Signal
Austin Tx
05.2023 - 10.2024
- Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
- Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
- Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
- Ensured structural integrity by properly installing and aligning steel components according to specifications.
- Skillfully operated hand tools such as spud wrenches or drift pins for aligning bolt holes in steel members during assembly processes.
- Consistently met deadlines through efficient time management skills while working under pressure in various weather conditions.
- Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
- Minimized errors with careful use of leveling instruments to verify the correct alignment of structural components before securing them permanently in place.
- Increased project durability by expertly fastening steel members using bolts or welding methods based on design requirements.
Journeyman Electrician
Cec
Junction, TX
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
- Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity during electrical tasks.
- Completed challenging assignments on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
- Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
Operator
Rgv Site
McAllen, TX
05.2020 - 06.2021
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Implemented new safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents and promoting safer working environment.
- Maintained clean and organized work area, setting standard for workplace tidiness and efficiency.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to prevent unexpected machinery downtime, ensuring continuous production flow.
Education
High School Diploma -
Juarez Lincoln High School
La Joya, TX09.2020
Skills
- Excavator operation
- Heavy equipment operation
- Machine maintenance
- Safety procedures
- Land clearing
- Following directions
- Equipment inspection
Certification
OSHA 30
Twic card
Nccer, Industrial's electrician
Timeline
Excavator Operator
Light Edison Hka
12.2024 - Current
Iron Worker
Signal
05.2023 - 10.2024
Journeyman Electrician
Cec
09.2021 - 04.2022
Operator
Rgv Site
05.2020 - 06.2021
High School Diploma -
Juarez Lincoln High School