Michael Archuleta
Summary
Dynamic Heavy Equipment Operator with extensive experience at DirtPro, skilled in operating various machinery and ensuring DOT compliance. Proven ability to enhance project efficiency through effective collaboration and training. Strong safety focus and adept at managing logistics, contributing to timely project completions and optimized workflows. Valid Commercial Driver's License.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
DirtPro
06.2023 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery including excavators and bulldozers for site preparation and land grading.
- Conducted daily safety inspections to ensure compliance with operational standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance project efficiency.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
Truck Driver and Loader
Apache Transport
02.2022 - 11.2023
- Operated long-haul trucks to deliver goods efficiently across designated routes.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards during transportation.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and performance.
- Managed documentation and logs related to deliveries and mileage tracking.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Archies Transport LLC
07.2020 - 01.2022
- Operated 16-wheeler vehicles to transport goods efficiently and safely across designated routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries, mileage, and fuel usage for operational efficiency.
- Coordinated with dispatchers to optimize delivery schedules and routes, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Provided training for new drivers on routes, safety protocols, and operational procedures.
- Handled hazardous materials responsibly, adhering to proper safety protocols and guidelines while transporting
- Maximized payload capacity by expertly organizing cargo within the truck trailer according to weight distribution requirements.
- Demonstrated adaptability, adjusting to various road conditions and traffic situations for safe and efficient travel.
Excavating Dump Truck Driver
Hector & Sons Trucking
12.2017 - 06.2020
- Operated dump truck to transport materials efficiently on construction sites.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintained accurate logs of load deliveries and fuel usage for operational records.
- Collaborated with site managers to optimize delivery schedules and reduce downtime.
- Drove 40-ton capacity vehicles transporting rock/dirt materials for construction projects.
- Safely drove truck and materials to various destinations around the valley.
- Conducted pre-operation inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
- Assisted in site preparation tasks, including clearing debris and vegetation, ensuring a safe work environment for all team members.
- Coordinated machine actions with other crew member activities by positioning and moving loads to necessary locations.
- Maintained pit with regular cleanings and removal of obstacles such as mud and rock.
- Coordinated machine actions with crew members using hand or audio signals.
- Inspected truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.
Education
High School Diploma -
Peoria High School
Peoria, Az Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Valid Commercial Driver's license
- Safe equipment operations
- DOT compliance & safety procedures
- Truck Operation (10w, 14w, 16w, 18w)
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
DirtPro
06.2023 - Current
Truck Driver and Loader
Apache Transport
02.2022 - 11.2023
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Archies Transport LLC
07.2020 - 01.2022
Excavating Dump Truck Driver
Hector & Sons Trucking
12.2017 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Peoria High School