Matthew Borland
Coarsegold
Summary
Results-driven Plant Manager with expertise in operational management and safety compliance. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency and reduce costs through strategic process improvements.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Plant Manager
Jones water trucks
Clovis
06.2018 - Current
- Managed staff training programs to enhance operational efficiency and safety practices.
- Implemented inventory control systems for parts and supplies management.
- Coordinated with vendors for procurement of necessary equipment and materials.
- Ensured compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards.
- Managed the daily operations of the plant, including scheduling personnel and equipment.
- Monitored plant performance metrics, such as throughput, quality, cost, and safety.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Analyzed current production processes to identify areas of improvement.
- Identified and resolved operational issues in a timely manner.
- Maintained accurate records of employee attendance, overtime hours worked, inventory levels.
- Improved workflow processes to maximize efficiency and enhance operations.
- Assigned tasks to employees based on their skillset and experience level.
- Eliminated materials waste and unnecessary labor hours to reduce costs.
Heavy Equipment Operator
High Country Construction Co.
Shaver Lake
10.2015 - 06.2018
- Operated heavy machinery to complete construction tasks efficiently.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections for safety compliance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
- Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
- Operated and maintained various types of equipment, including loader, backhoe, grader, plow truck, snow blower, and any other types of equipment needed to assist in the removal of snow for PG&E.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Wood Bros Inc
Lemoore
03.2012 - 10.2015
- Operated heavy machinery to complete construction tasks efficiently.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections for safety compliance.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding project updates.
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Oversaw proper PPE use to facilitate working conditions compliant with safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.
- Positioned or moved loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
- Operated compactors, scrapers or rollers to level and compact refuse at disposal grounds.
- Adjusted throttles, switches and pedals to operate bulldozers, trench excavators, road graders or backhoes.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Bohna Ranch General Engineering
Coarsegold
05.2003 - 09.2012
- Operated heavy machinery to complete construction tasks efficiently.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding project updates.
- Trained new operators on equipment handling and safety procedures.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
- Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
- Assisted with the installation of underground utilities such as sewer lines and water mains.
- Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
Heavy Equipment Operator
J.Kroeker
Fresno
10.2011 - 03.2012
- Operated a front-end loader to load trucks and move material.
- Operated an excavator with a hydraulic hammer to process rip-rap sized materials for the Crane Valley Dam project.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
- Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Denis Equipment
Coarsegold
06.2006 - 03.2012
- Operated heavy machinery to complete construction tasks efficiently.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections for safety compliance.
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- Adjusted throttles, switches and pedals to operate bulldozers, trench excavators, road graders or backhoes.
- Fire dozer.
- Water truck.
- low bed,
Heavy Equipment Operator
High Country Construction Co.
Shaver Lake
10.2006 - 03.2011
- Conducted routine equipment inspections for safety compliance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
- Operated several types of equipment to aid in snow removal for PG&E.
Truck Driver
Frischman Trucking
Coarsegold
01.2003 - 01.2006
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Water trucks.
- Dump trucks.
- Log trucks.
Education
High School Diploma -
EVERGREEN HIGH SCHOOL
OAKHURST06-2002
Associate of Arts - General Studies
STATE CENTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
OAKHURSTSkills
- Staff training
- Inventory control
- Operational compliance
- Performance monitoring
- Process improvement
- Equipment maintenance
Timeline
Plant Manager
Jones water trucks
06.2018 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
High Country Construction Co.
10.2015 - 06.2018
Heavy Equipment Operator
Wood Bros Inc
03.2012 - 10.2015
Heavy Equipment Operator
J.Kroeker
10.2011 - 03.2012
Heavy Equipment Operator
High Country Construction Co.
10.2006 - 03.2011
Heavy Equipment Operator
Denis Equipment
06.2006 - 03.2012
Heavy Equipment Operator
Bohna Ranch General Engineering
05.2003 - 09.2012
Truck Driver
Frischman Trucking
01.2003 - 01.2006
High School Diploma -
EVERGREEN HIGH SCHOOL
Associate of Arts - General Studies
STATE CENTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT