Leeroy Rodriguez
Deming
Summary
Experienced in heavy equipment operation with a focus on land excavation and material handling. Demonstrated ability to utilize GPS systems for precise job site plotting, ensuring efficient excavation processes. Maintained compliance with safety protocols while performing routine inspections and preventative maintenance on machinery, contributing to a safe work environment. Proven track record of effectively transporting materials and assisting in the installation of underground utilities, supporting project completion goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Culberson Construction
Carlsbad
06.2021 - 06.2024
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.
- Maintained detailed records of hours worked, materials used, and completed jobs.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Ames Construction
Scottsdale
06.2016 - 12.2019
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.
- Maintained detailed records of hours worked, materials used, and completed jobs.
- Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
- Assisted with the installation of underground utilities such as sewer lines and water mains.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
- Transported materials from one site to another using off-road vehicles.
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
- Loaded both raw materials and finished components to support manufacturing and production processes.
- Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
- Oversaw proper PPE use to facilitate working conditions compliant with safety regulations.
- Finished shop cleaning, servicing, and storing after each shift.
- Operated equipment to move and position raw materials or finished components.
- Operated digging and transporting equipment to efficiently fulfill project requirements.
- Carried out preventative maintenance on heavy or specialized equipment.
- Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
- Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
- Operated equipment to remove debris, snow or other equipment from streets and work areas.
- Connected hydraulic hoses, belts and mechanical linkages to tractors.
- Positioned or moved loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
Hazardous Material Handler/Pickup and Delivery Driver
Northstar demolition and remidiation
Denver
06.2011 - 08.2016
- Provided training on proper handling techniques for staff members working with hazardous materials.
- Implemented strategies for minimizing environmental impacts resulting from the use or disposal of hazardous material.
- Responded quickly and effectively in emergency situations involving the release or spillage of toxic substances.
- Performed decontamination processes on equipment exposed to potentially dangerous chemicals or materials.
- Disposed of waste products generated from the handling of hazardous material according to established guidelines.
- Identified potential hazards associated with the use of hazardous materials in order to prevent accidents or injuries.
- Conducted regular inspections of containers used to store dangerous chemicals or other substances to ensure their integrity.
- Coordinated transportation activities for hazardous materials shipments according to applicable laws and regulations.
- Maintained records of all hazardous materials handled, stored, and disposed of in accordance with safety protocols.
- Developed standard operating procedures for handling and disposing of hazardous materials safely and efficiently.
- Followed strict safety protocols when loading, unloading, transporting, or transferring hazardous materials from one location to another.
- Inspected containers for any signs of leakage or contamination.
- Assessed and evaluated hazardous materials to determine proper course of action.
- Monitored air quality in work areas where hazardous substances were present to maintain a safe environment.
- Ensured that necessary personal protective equipment was worn by personnel when working with hazardous materials.
- Reported any incidents involving exposure to hazardous substances promptly and accurately.
- Organized storage areas for hazardous material handling operations to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Delivered excellent customer service using effective interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
- Executed search and rescue tasks, utilizing hand and power tools, hydraulic tools, and other extrication equipment.
- Protected emergency response forces, responding to calls and hazardous material incidents.
- Handled oxygen and gas monitors and mercury vapor analyzer.
- Built structures to contain spills or hazardous areas prior to clean-up and removal.
- Kept interior cab area clean at all times by removing debris after each shift.
- Assisted warehouse personnel with loading and unloading cargo from containers or trucks.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems when necessary to find most efficient route for deliveries.
- Reported any incidents involving damaged goods or hazardous materials immediately to supervisor.
- Delivered packages directly to clients' homes or businesses in a safe manner.
- Followed designated routes for efficient delivery of goods.
- Ensured accuracy of all paperwork related to deliveries and pickups.
- Operated forklift equipment when needed for loading and unloading pallets onto truck bed.
- Notified supervisor immediately if additional assistance was required during pickup and delivery process.
- Performed routine maintenance on delivery vehicle such as checking oil, fuel, and tire pressure levels.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
Education
Heavy Machine Operator /environmental
Deming High School
Deming, NMSkills
- Heavy equipment operation
- GPS navigation
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Land excavation
- Material handling
- Load transportation
- Team collaboration
- Wheel loader operation
- Excavation depth control
- Front end loader operations
- Demolition procedures
- Backhoe handling
- Team leadership
- Water truck operation
- Parts lubrication
- Rock removal
- Telescopic handler operation
- Moving and leveling dirt
- Material spreading techniques
- Safety inspections
- Loader controls
- Articulated dump truck skills
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Culberson Construction
06.2021 - 06.2024
Heavy Equipment Operator
Ames Construction
06.2016 - 12.2019
Hazardous Material Handler/Pickup and Delivery Driver
Northstar demolition and remidiation
06.2011 - 08.2016
Heavy Machine Operator /environmental
Deming High School