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Ramon Solano

Ramon Solano

Heavy Equipment operator
Reno,NV

Summary

Heavy Equipment Operator with a proven track record at Gopher Materials, showcasing advanced skills in machinery operation and maintenance alongside effective team collaboration. Excelled in ensuring project completion through meticulous safety compliance and preventive maintenance, significantly minimizing incidents. Demonstrated exceptional ability in both technical execution and leadership, enhancing operational efficiency and workplace safety. Reliable Heavy Equipment Operator successful at completing jobs quickly and correctly. Ready to bring construction experience and operator skills to new role. Deadline-driven Heavy Equipment Operator familiar with safety regulations, construction practices and optimal operation of construction equipment. Expert in maintenance and day-to-day upkeep of loaders, excavators, dump trucks and more. Strong focus on communication and site coordination.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
6
6
Certificate
1
1
Language

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Gopher Materials
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • 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.
  • Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
  • Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper operation techniques and safety procedures for various pieces of heavy equipment.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between job sites by transporting heavy equipment using flatbed trucks or trailers when necessary.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
  • Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
  • Provided technical assistance to other workers on job site.
  • Adjusted soil levels and grade land for construction projects.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Campbell Construction
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Operated a range of heavy equipment on a regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.

Education

Associate of Science - Construction Management

Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV
05.2025

Skills

  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Safe Equipment Operation
  • Loader Operation
  • Construction background
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Front end loader operations
  • Safety Compliance
  • Earthmoving Operations
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Off-Road Vehicle Operation
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Following Directions
  • Moving and Leveling Dirt
  • Heavy Haul Trucking
  • Machinery inspection
  • Good Judgement
  • Construction Equipment Operation
  • Repair and Maintenance
  • First Aid Training
  • Debris Removal
  • Equipment Inspection Abilities
  • Effective communication skills
  • Articulated Dump Truck Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Front End Loader Handling
  • [Equipment] operation
  • Materials Movement
  • Equipment Logs
  • Inclement Working Conditions
  • Decision-Making
  • Material Handling Equipment
  • Excavation Expertise
  • Grading Techniques
  • Team Collaboration
  • OSHA Certification
  • Erosion Control Practices
  • Pipe Laying Expertise
  • Construction management
  • Project Management
  • Construction and mining tractors
  • Demolition Procedures
  • Excavation and Backfilling
  • Dependable and Punctual
  • Worksite Safety and Maintenance
  • Grease and Lubricant Application

Certification

I have a OSHA close confinement card, OSHA 30 hour card and 10 hour OSHA card, MSHA mining card, forklift operating card obtained from Caterpillar. Overhead crane rigging safety training card, Natural gas and electrical safety certification cards. Food handler safety card from Carson City for disease prevention, and a Scuba diving certification.

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Gopher Materials
06.2023 - 01.2024

Heavy Equipment Operator

Campbell Construction
02.2022 - 05.2023

Associate of Science - Construction Management

Truckee Meadows Community College

Work Availability

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Exercise, pickleball and weight lifting

I've always been active at a young age lifting weights, doing cardio, walking and biking. Scuba diving and other water sports.

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