Michael OKeefe
Narragansett,RI
Summary
Dedicated CDL Truck Driver with a strong work ethic and a Class A commercial driver's license with Peckham Industries. Proven ability to adapt to challenges, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining safety compliance. Experienced in operating heavy equipment and fostering teamwork, enhancing operational efficiency in high-pressure environments. Strong leadership skills with strong emphasis on safety.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
Peckham Ndustries
North Kingstown, Rhode Sland
04.2024 - Current
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers to coordinate route adjustments and resolve issues.
- Demonstrated adaptability by navigating unexpected detours while minimizing delays in delivery timelines.
- Occasionally operate heavy equipment to load material at asphalt plant
Heavy Equipment Operator
Various, Through Union Hall
North Kingstown, RI
10.2006 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery including excavators, bulldozers, and loaders to complete projects efficiently.
- Conducted pre-operational inspections to ensure equipment safety and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to execute site plans and enhance workflow efficiency.
- Trained new operators on equipment use and safety protocols, fostering a culture of safety awareness.
C&S Signal Foreman
Amtrak
Providence, RI
09.2009 - 10.2021
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to Amtrak safety protocols and C&S rules and work practices.
- Coordinated work schedules and assignments for crew members to optimize productivity and efficiency.
- Trained and mentored new employees on tool and equipment usage, with strong adherence to Amtrak's On Track Safety Program.
- Foreman of C&S construction gang, building and maintaining interlockings and Signal systems.
Education
High School Diploma -
LaSalle Academy
Providence, RI06-1980
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Safe driving, no violations
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Dependable and reliable
- Vehicle inspections
- Attention to detail
- Equipment operation
Certification
- Class A CDL License - 35+ years
- Qualified Signal Maintainer, [Amtrak] - April 2014-Present
- Licensed Heavy Equipment Operator - 2006-present
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
Peckham Ndustries
04.2024 - Current
C&S Signal Foreman
Amtrak
09.2009 - 10.2021
Heavy Equipment Operator
Various, Through Union Hall
10.2006 - Current
High School Diploma -
LaSalle Academy