Jonathan A. Garza
Beeville
Summary
Accomplished Heavy Equipment Operator with extensive experience at Blattner Energy, skilled in safe machinery operation and team collaboration. Proven track record of enhancing workflow efficiency and training new operators. Adept at conducting inspections and maintaining compliance, ensuring project success through effective communication and adherence to safety protocols.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Blattner Energy
Beatrice, NE
01.2026 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery including excavators, bulldozers, and loaders on construction sites.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to execute project plans efficiently and effectively.
- Followed safety protocols and guidelines to minimize risks during operations.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling and safety procedures.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Primoris Renewable
Haskell, TX
05.2025 - 12.2025
- Monitored job site conditions to adapt operations for optimal productivity.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency on-site.
- Led crew in daily tasks, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
- 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.
Equipment Operator
Wanzek
Houston, TX
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Operated heavy machinery to complete construction projects efficiently and safely.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate workflow and meet project deadlines.
- Assisted in training new operators on safety protocols and equipment usage.
Supervisor
Tierra Lease Service
Kenedy, TX
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring safety protocols and operational efficiency.
- Trained team members on equipment usage and maintenance procedures.
- Coordinated workflow schedules to optimize productivity and meet project deadlines.
- Conducted regular inspections to maintain compliance with industry standards.
Supervisor
Bottom Line Services
George West, TX
08.2015 - 11.2018
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure compliance with safety protocols and operational standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on equipment usage and best practices.
- Implemented process improvements to increase overall efficiency in service delivery.
- Monitored workflow and adjusted staffing levels to meet project demands effectively.
Equipment Operator
LCC CONSTRUCTION
Corpus Christi, TX
04.2021 - 2023
- Monitored job site conditions to identify potential hazards and implement safety measures.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Maintained accurate logs of equipment usage and maintenance activities for compliance reporting.
- Led small teams during project phases, ensuring adherence to safety standards and timelines.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
- Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
Education
High School Diploma -
AC Jones
Beeville, TX05.2005
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Valid Driver's license
- Safe equipment operation
- Loader operation
- Construction background
- Skid steer proficiency
- Daily vehicle inspections
- Clean driving record
- Bulldozer operation
- Front end loader operations
- Safety compliance
- Off-road vehicle operation
- Moving and leveling dirt
- Heavy haul trucking
- Machinery inspection
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Blattner Energy
01.2026 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Primoris Renewable
05.2025 - 12.2025
Equipment Operator
Wanzek
08.2023 - 05.2025
Equipment Operator
LCC CONSTRUCTION
04.2021 - 2023
Supervisor
Tierra Lease Service
01.2019 - 01.2020
Supervisor
Bottom Line Services
08.2015 - 11.2018
High School Diploma -
AC Jones