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Matthew Peebles

Antioch,CA

Summary

Dynamic Heavy Equipment Operator with extensive experience at Cemex, adept at enhancing productivity through expert operation of excavators and bulldozers. Proven track record in safety compliance and effective communication, contributing to a 30% reduction in job site incidents. Skilled in machinery inspection and teamwork, ensuring efficient project execution.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Martin Murrieta
06.2024 - 10.2024
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper operation techniques and safety procedures for various pieces of heavy equipment.
  • Mitigated potential hazards by promptly reporting unsafe conditions or damaged equipment to supervisors.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects, utilizing strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities.
  • Contributed to enhanced team morale, sharing knowledge on equipment handling with newer operators.
  • Improved safety records, leading by example in wearing protective gear and following all site safety guidelines.
  • Boosted team efficiency with expert navigation of backhoe loaders on complex construction sites.
  • Reduced material waste, utilizing bulldozers for precise grading and leveling.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
  • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
  • Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
  • Adhered to instructions from supervisors and engineers onsite.
  • Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
  • Operated compactors to compact soil, asphalt and other materials.

Have Equipment Operator

CEMEX
03.2012 - 08.2022
  • Handled diverse heavy equipment frequently showcasing advanced proficiency.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
  • 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.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Enforced compliance with safety standards and regulations related to proper PPE, hand signals and equipment movements.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse assignments, swiftly transitioning between different types of equipment as needed.
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting pre-use inspections and addressing potential issues proactively.
  • Supported site supervisors by providing timely feedback on machine performance, identifying areas for improvement or repair needs.
  • Achieved smooth workflow transitions by coordinating effectively with other operators during shift changes.
  • Operated specialized attachments to complete tasks efficiently, such as using a hydraulic breaker for rock excavation projects.
  • Optimized resource allocation, selecting right equipment for each task based on terrain and project requirements.
  • Conducted daily maintenance checks on equipment, preventing downtime and maintaining productivity.
  • Achieved significant reduction in fuel consumption by implementing best practices in equipment operation.
  • Reduced equipment breakdowns with proactive identification and resolution of potential issues.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
  • Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
  • Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
  • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
  • Monitored and adjusted speed of heavy machinery for safe operation.
  • Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
  • Made necessary adjustments to machinery for optimum performance.
  • Adjusted soil levels and grade land for construction projects.
  • Employed bulldozers, loaders and backhoes for construction projects.

Education

Antioch High School
Antioch, CA
1983

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Safe equipment operation
  • Loader operation
  • Skid steer proficiency
  • Daily vehicle inspections
  • Clean driving record
  • Bulldozer operation
  • Front end loader operations
  • Safety compliance
  • Heavy lifting
  • Moving and leveling dirt
  • Machinery inspection
  • Good judgement
  • Backhoe operation
  • Backhoe handling
  • First aid training
  • Bulldozer maneuvering
  • Effective communication skills
  • Front end loader handling
  • Materials movement
  • Equipment logs
  • Excavator attachment usage
  • Inclement working conditions
  • Heavy lifting proficiency
  • Decision-making
  • Safety procedures
  • Excavation expertise
  • Parts lubrication
  • Wheel loader operation
  • Road construction
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Soil compaction methods
  • Loader controls
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Rock crushing techniques
  • Compactor operation
  • Underground utility installation
  • Residential construction
  • Roadway grading
  • Land clearing techniques
  • Hydraulic lifts
  • Pipe laying expertise
  • Base stabilization
  • CDL license holder
  • Asphalt paving
  • Paving equipment operation
  • Construction and mining tractors
  • Loading and unloading
  • Safety policies and procedures
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Pre and Post-trip inspections
  • Backfilling techniques
  • Environmental compliance awareness
  • Equipment inspection

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Martin Murrieta
06.2024 - 10.2024

Have Equipment Operator

CEMEX
03.2012 - 08.2022

Antioch High School
Matthew Peebles