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Michael Miller

Lebanon,OR

Summary

Hardworking Operator skilled in quality control and machine and equipment troubleshooting paired with outstanding time management and multitasking abilities. Quick learner offering 20 years of experience operating machines of various magnitudes. Focused on reducing costs and increasing productivity. Dependable Production Worker proficient in assembly line work. Effective at keeping areas clean and neat to avoid delays. Bringing 40+ years of related experience, including measuring and cutting materials, operating equipment, and following work instructions. Hardworking General Laborer with dedicated work ethic in transportation and construction industry. Knowledgeable with operations of heavy and light equipment to accomplish tasks. Lifts and carries objects over 100 pounds, reliable and works well in varying conditions. Veteran Production Worker adept at handling tasks efficiently. Knowledgeable about equipment operation, materials handling and documentation. Eager to contribute to all operations at companies of any scale. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Operator

northcore
Salem, OR
07.2023 - 09.2023
  • Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
  • Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers and cranes to move earth and materials.
  • Communicated effectively with team members regarding status updates on jobsite activities.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with excavated material for transport to designated areas.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
  • Followed established procedures for safely operating machinery while adhering to company policies at all times.
  • Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition.
  • Operated machinery on job sites to reduce accidents or injury.
  • Conducted pre-operation checklists on all assigned machines prior to use each day.
  • Operated earthmoving machines to move soil and other material on heavy construction sites in preparation for further building.

Driver

Ram Trucking
Brownsville, OR
06.2014 - 10.2022
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws and maintained safe driving practices at all times.
  • Inspected trailers for proper functioning of brakes, lights, signals, tires and other safety equipment.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections of the truck, including checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
  • Communicated with dispatcher to relay and receive information about route changes and delays, quickly adjusting plans to maintain schedules.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures while operating vehicles safely within local areas.
  • Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy of delivery.
  • Ensured that cargo was properly secured in the trailer prior to departure from loading dock.
  • Kept vehicles in good operating condition with thorough inspections and basic maintenance.
  • Coordinated shipping papers, customer documents and daily logs to maintain accurate records.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding delivery instructions or changes in routes due to weather or traffic conditions.
  • Maintained logbook of working hours, following federal regulations on rest breaks.
  • Verified load counts against shipping papers; notified supervisor if discrepancies were found.
  • Checked vehicle before and after trips for mechanical items and safety issues.
  • Notified dispatchers about arrival times at destinations so that unloading schedules could be coordinated accordingly.
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
  • Planned routes using personal knowledge and GPS mapping software to optimize strategies.
  • Followed detailed route plans provided by dispatcher; adjusted routes as required due to road closures or other factors.
  • Conducted periodic maintenance checks on trucks; reported any issues needing repair immediately.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight, paying special attention to fragile items and carefully security every load for optimal protection and balance.
  • Operated heavy-duty trucks and [Type] trailers to complete long distance deliveries of [Type] products.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading activities when necessary to help ensure efficient operations.
  • Drove [Number] hours per day with average of [Number] miles to achieve consistent on-time delivery.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using appropriate equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Complied with hazardous material regulations while transporting materials requiring special handling.

Operato/forman

lownbropipelines
Great Falls, MT
12.2008 - 03.2014

responsible for right away crews, ditching crews,and all other asspects of pipelining,

  • Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
  • Followed established safety procedures while operating machinery and working around hazardous materials.
  • Met deadlines for completion of assigned tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Taught new employees machine operation techniques and important business procedures.
  • Inspected finished products to verify conformity to quality standards.
  • Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
  • Documented daily production results accurately and completely.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime.
  • Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
  • Reported any discrepancies or abnormalities in the production process immediately to supervisor.

Operator/forman

Kewitt
Tucson, AZ
11.2007 - 11.2008
  • Monitored employee productivity levels to identify areas for improvement or additional resources needed.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, including personnel management, budgeting and scheduling.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of work processes and communication.
  • Maintained accurate records for tracking progress and performance of team members.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership on strategic initiatives related to operations.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and standards.
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures for efficient workflow.
  • Hired and onboarded team members to meet immediate and expected demand.
  • Reviewed production costs and product quality and modified inventory control programs to maintain and enhance annual business plan.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Guided employees in handling difficult or complex problems.

Education

Genaral

Lebanon Union High
Lebanon Oregon
06-1980

Skills

  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Project Management
  • Equipment Operation
  • Quality Assurance

references

jim moran/ ram trucking/541-990-1285                          dave tagg tagg trucking /503-440-5178                               mark trumpower/lowenbro/307-221-0401                                                 

Timeline

Operator

northcore
07.2023 - 09.2023

Driver

Ram Trucking
06.2014 - 10.2022

Operato/forman

lownbropipelines
12.2008 - 03.2014

Operator/forman

Kewitt
11.2007 - 11.2008

Genaral

Lebanon Union High
Michael Miller