johnny hoover
Eustis,FL
Summary
Detail-oriented Loader Operator with a strong commitment to safety compliance and accident prevention. Proven ability to streamline processes and enhance team efficiency through effective training and collaboration.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Loader Operator
Mack Industries Inc.
Astatula, FL
03.2017 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery to transport materials efficiently across job sites.
- Conducted daily equipment inspections to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks, maintaining accurate records of inventory movement.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline material handling processes and improve workflow efficiency.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols and proper equipment usage for enhanced operational effectiveness.
- Implemented best practices in loading techniques, reducing material spillage and damage during transport.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues and coordinating repairs to minimize downtime.
- Operated loaders in a variety of weather conditions and terrain types, demonstrating adaptability and resilience under challenging circumstances.
- Performed thorough pre-and post-operation equipment checks, ensuring optimal functionality and minimal downtime due to mechanical issues.
- Performed routine lubricating, fueling and cleaning loaders.
- Ensured site safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance tasks, reducing downtime incidents.
- Skillfully maneuvered heavy machinery in tight spaces, demonstrating exceptional spatial awareness and adaptability to various job site conditions.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when verifying inventory records against actual materials loaded onto trucks for transport purposes.
- Inspected and examined stock items for defects and wear and reported damages to supervisors.
- Lowered and tilted buckets and drove front-end loaders forward to force buckets into bulk material.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of work functions, optimizing overall project outcomes.
- Assisted in training new team members on proper loader operation procedures, ensuring consistent quality standards across the workforce.
- Mitigated risk of accidents on-site by vigilantly observing surroundings during loader operation, promoting a safe work environment for all personnel involved in projects.
Maintenance Supervisor
The Salvation Army
Fort Myers, FL
02.2008 - 06.2017
- Supervised maintenance team to ensure efficient operations and adherence to safety protocols.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance schedules for facility equipment and systems.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify areas for improvement and reduce downtime.
- Trained staff on proper maintenance procedures, enhancing skill sets and performance.
- Coordinated repairs and maintenance tasks with external contractors as needed.
- Managed inventory of maintenance supplies, ensuring availability of necessary tools and materials.
- Collaborated with management to develop long-term strategies for facility upkeep and enhancement.
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
- Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
- Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
- Facilitated strong communication between maintenance personnel and other departments to ensure seamless coordination during planned outages or emergency situations.
Heavy Equipment Operator
The Seminole Tribe of Florida
Clewiston, FL
04.2000 - 08.2003
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to enhance operational efficiency.
- Operated heavy machinery, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and industry standards.
- Monitored job site conditions, adjusting operations to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Improved soil compaction on several key projects by adeptly handling vibratory rollers.
- Optimized material movement on site, expertly maneuvering wheel loaders for efficient distribution.
- Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clewisto High School
Clewiston, FL05.1996
Skills
- Equipment inspection
- Heavy equipment operation
- Safety procedures
- Load calculation
- Stockpile management
- Attachment changing
- Vehicle loading
- Forklift operation
- Team training and development
- Maintaining records
- Shipping and receiving
- Order picking
- Weight distribution
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Loader Operator
Mack Industries Inc.
03.2017 - Current
Maintenance Supervisor
The Salvation Army
02.2008 - 06.2017
Heavy Equipment Operator
The Seminole Tribe of Florida
04.2000 - 08.2003
High School Diploma -
Clewisto High School