Matthew Dwight
Rocklin,CA
Summary
Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator and Class A driver. Proficient in operating Push-Pull Scrapers, Compactors, Dozers, Loaders, Excavators, Motor blade, Cranes (swing cab), Three axle trucks (10, 13, 18 speed), Dump trucks, off-road trucks, equipment transport, auto transport, low bed, flat bed, dry van, reefer, and tanker. Commercial license endorsements, Hazmat, tanker, and double/triples. Dependable, safe, hardworking, co-worker, team leader with 15 plus years of heavy equipment experience. 20 plus years commercial driving with 5 years over the road. Works safely while supporting teams to meet deadlines.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Managing Owner
All Pro H2o Inc.
Rocklin, CA
02.2022 - Current
- Property maintenance for homes, apartments, and restaurants. Pressure washing, window cleaning, gutter cleaning, weed abatement,
- Provided prospective customers with professional quotes detailing materials, labor and customization expenses for handyman jobs.
- Read work orders or received instructions from supervisors or homeowners to determine work requirements.
- Collaborated with facility managers to coordinate larger repairs.
- Helped homeowners with routine exterior cleaning as well as in-depth projects on patios, driveways and outdoor structures.
- Operate pressure washers with high flow, high pressure to clean surface areas on concrete, wood, and metal.
- Set up ladders to reach high windows, roofs and building features.
- Troubleshot and resolved malfunctions with pressure washers and other equipment.
- Operate equipment safely to protect people and property from injury or damage.
- Set up high-pressure pumps, vacuums and water-based systems to complete cleaning jobs.
- Disassembled and cleaned equipment and individual components between jobs.
- Inspected work sites and equipment to identify hazards or immediate work required to complete assignments.
- Mixed water and detergents or acids to prepare cleaning solutions.
- Followed chemical cleaner and power equipment procedures to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
- Performed installation, testing, maintenance and repair of water heaters.
- Weed abatement for fire and flood control using power tools and machinery.
- Transported trash and hazardous waste to appropriate disposal area.
- Responded to 24 hr. emergency cleaning requests to meet client expectations.
Oiler
Barnhart Crane & Rigging Inc.
Knoxville, TN
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Attended morning POD for daily updates and workload management on Solano Wind Project
- Attended daily safety meetings
- Daily pre-trip on trucks and equipment
- Drove six axle truck and trailer to move equipment, parts, oversize loads and supplies from site to site
- Operated 12k reach forklift to load and unload truck with crane and wind parts
- Operated 130 ton RT crane to load out trucks
- Operated 20k loader/forklift to move oversize crane components
- Operated skid steer to grade crane pads and install crane mats
- Prep wind components and tooling for transport
- Assist in crane assemble and disassemble
- Site cleanup and move out
Equipment Operator II
Caltrans District 3
Auburn, CA
02.2023 - 11.2023
- Class A Operator.
- Use equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
- Check equipment for defects before and after shifts and submitted report indicating equipment condition.
- Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
- Operated machinery safely on job sites to reduce accidents or injuries.
- Maintained machinery by repairing and replacing broken and malfunctioning components.
- Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
- Inspected and repaired equipment to maintain durability and optimal performance.
- Maintained clean driving record to drive construction vehicles to and from work site.
- Operated equipment (snow plows) to remove debris, and snow from surface streets and I80.
- Set up lane closures and alternate traffic routes.
- Used small engine tools to perform work as needed such as, weed-whackers, chainsaws, wood-chippers and large driving mowers.
- Operated loaders to load Salt/sand mix into trucks and spread material over road areas.
- Asphalt repair/patch.
- Operated manual transmission trucks (10, 13 speed) on and off road.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
White Lightning Inc.
Rocklin, CA
08.2013 - 12.2022
- Car hauler, 9/10 car stinger, 7 car high mount.
- Tanker, Dry van, Reefer, Flatbed
- Pre and post vehicle inspections.
- Vehicle maintenance and repairs.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Maintained accurate logs to document mileage and delivery information.
- Loaded trailers properly to support government regulations for volume, weight and transportation safety.
- Utilized GPS for route mapping, adjusting for weather and traffic alerts to optimize time.
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
- Kept customers satisfied by completing timely and accurate deliveries.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.
- Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
- Worked with dispatch to update routes and inform customers of delays.
- Invoiced and collected payments due to settle accounts.
- Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
- Maintained vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
- Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes due to weather and road constuction.
- Fulfilled back-haul orders and spotting trailers in loading yard.
Managing Owner
Capital City Recycling Inc.
Sacramento, CA
07.2006 - 08.2013
- Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
- Led startup and creation of operational procedures and workflow planning.
- Oversaw project execution, phase progress, workmanship and team performance to drive on-time completion of deliverables.
- Oversaw staff hiring, initiating new training and scheduled processes to streamline operations.
- Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
- Negotiated with vendors to gain optimal pricing on products resulting in substantial increase in profit margin.
- Analyzed client business needs and assisted in determining appropriate resources and strategies.
- Determined pricing for scrap or services based on market, costs and competition.
- Interviewed, trained and supervised employees.
- Followed correct procedures for handling, transporting and disposing of new and recycled materials.
- Sorted, cleaned, and regraded metals for higher profits.
- Cleaned recycling yard by sweeping, raking, blowing and picking up trash and debris.
- Kept detailed records of purchased materials delivered and sorted as well as maintenance performed on tools and machines.
- Operated balers to maximize efficiency by compressing materials into shippable or transferable sizes to save shipping cost.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Outside buyer for commercial accounts.
- Built relations with overseas and domestic buyers.
- Supervised the cleaning and packaging of scrap materials for shipments
- Safety training and operational training on company equipment which consisted of forklifts with clamping rotators, straight truck, shredder, baler, front-end loader, material handler with grapple, along with material processing machines used for bailing, shredding, and crushing.
- Scheduled pickups and deliveries along with dispatching.
- Set work schedules for a seven day work week.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Operating Engineers Local Union 3
San Jose, CA
04.1995 - 06.2006
- Safely operated push-pull scrapers, compactors, dozers, excavators, vibratory rollers, various loaders, skid steers, water trucks, lube/fuel truck, and mobile cranes.
- Grade setter.
- Transported equipment and materials to and from construction sites with tractor trucks, low-boy and flatbed trailers.
- Set up and take down mobile and crawler lattice cranes along with oiler duties.
- Operated digging equipment to efficiently fulfill project requirements.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
- Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
- Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
- Identified hazardous materials on job sites and took action to mitigate and enhance safety.
- Inspected faulty equipment to identify and address root causes.
- Inspected and replaced worn vehicle parts to maintain safety and longevity.
- Loaded both raw materials and finished components to support manufacturing and production processes.
- Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
- Maintained equipment on-site with regular maintenance and repairs.
- Drove and maneuvered equipment in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation or rocks.
- Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
- 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.
- Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
- Loaded and offloaded rocks, debris and other materials from heavy equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
James Lick High School
San Jose, CA06.1991
Certified Heavy Equipment Operator -
Local 3 Operating Engineers
Rancho Murieta CA.04.1998
NCCCO
Dependable Crane
Sacramento, CASkills
- Commercial Construction
- Grading Experience
- Equipment Operator
- Crane NCCCO Operator
- CDL License
- TWIC card
- OSCA Training
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Team Training
- Tractor-Trailer Driving
- OSHA Compliance
- Equipment Cleaning
- Preventive Maintenance
- Load Management
- Site Observation
- Maintenance Documentation
- Equipment Repair
- Power washing
- Critical Thinking
- Workflow Management
- Materials Transport
- Worksite Safety
- Equipment Testing
- Crane Operation
- Equipment Inspections
- Equipment Operations
- Construction Quality Standards
- Safety Compliance
- Daily Reporting
- Attention to Detail
- Subcontractor Relations
- Schedule Coordination
- Decision-Making
- Grease and Lubricant Application
- Distance Measurement
- Equipment Transportation
- Dependable and Punctual
- Attachment Installation
- Roadway Construction
- Roadway Snow Clearing
- Land Clearing
Certification
- Class A drivers license, with Hazmat, tanker, doubles endorsements.
- Heavy equipment operator
- forklift
- NCCCO crane certified
- TWIC
Timeline
Oiler
Barnhart Crane & Rigging Inc.
12.2023 - 03.2024
Equipment Operator II
Caltrans District 3
02.2023 - 11.2023
Managing Owner
All Pro H2o Inc.
02.2022 - Current
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
White Lightning Inc.
08.2013 - 12.2022
Managing Owner
Capital City Recycling Inc.
07.2006 - 08.2013
Heavy Equipment Operator
Operating Engineers Local Union 3
04.1995 - 06.2006
High School Diploma -
James Lick High School
Certified Heavy Equipment Operator -
Local 3 Operating Engineers
NCCCO
Dependable Crane