Rasheem D. Opie
Hampton,Va
Summary
Versatile and results-driven, I leveraged my Class A-CDL and problem-solving skills at The City of Newport News to enhance operational efficiency. Skilled in operating heavy machinery and managing teams, I excel in fast-paced environments, consistently meeting project deadlines and exceeding safety standards. My adaptability and commitment to excellence set me apart in dynamic work settings.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Floor Technician
TechniClean
Hampton, VA
04.2024 - Current
- Performed carpet cleaning for residential and commercial properties.
- Vacuumed and pre-treated carpets with appropriate cleaning solutions.
- Performed spot removal, stain treatment, and deodorization of carpets.
- Utilized industrial-grade carpet shampooers to deep clean carpets.
- Inspected carpets for damage prior to cleaning process.
- Moved furniture as necessary for access to carpeted areas.
CEO of Opie’s Janitorial/Janitor
Opie’s Janitorial/Independent Commercial Janitorial
01.2021 - Current
- Serve as a commercial janitorial contractor for third-party clients.
- Exhibit strong self-management abilities.
- Oversee ordering, cleaning, and meeting customer needs.
- Maintained janitorial equipment in proper working order and reported any malfunctions to supervisor.
- Performed light janitorial duties such as vacuuming carpets, cleaning windows.
- Maintained janitorial closets in an orderly manner ensuring that all necessary supplies were readily available when needed.
Delivery Driver
Door Dash
03.2022 - 04.2023
- Executed customer food deliveries efficiently and courteously.
- Ensured that the correct order was delivered to the customer.
- Followed all safety protocols while driving.
- Maintained cleanliness of vehicle interior and exterior.
- Handled cash payments from customers for delivery orders.
Master Equipment Operator
The City of Newport News
01.2017 - 03.2023
- Coordinated crew efforts to accomplish scheduled tasks in specific areas.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards.
- Available on call for emergency situations including inclement weather.
- Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers and cranes to move earth and materials.
- Maintained daily logs of machine operations and reported any mechanical or safety issues to supervisor.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with excavated material for transport to designated areas.
- Utilized GPS systems to accurately locate boundaries for excavation sites.
- Transported material from one location to another using dump trucks and other vehicles.
- Conducted pre-operation checklists on all assigned machines prior to use each day.
- Monitored operation of equipment to ensure proper functioning in accordance with safety regulations.
- Assisted in the setup of job sites by laying out stakes, flags. per project specifications.
- Followed established procedures for safely operating machinery while adhering to company policies at all times.
- Worked closely with surveyors, engineers and other personnel onsite during construction projects.
- Conducted regular inspections of work area for hazardous conditions that could impact safe operation of equipment.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws regarding health, safety, environment protection standards and regulations.
- Adhered strictly to designated schedules for completing assigned tasks within specified timeframes.
- Provided assistance in loading and unloading supplies from delivery trucks onto job sites when necessary.
Truck Driver
Swift
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
Senior Equipment Operator
The City of Newport News
01.2005 - 01.2013
- Operated heavy construction equipment to move earth and other materials, including bulldozers, loaders, graders, backhoes, scrapers and trenchers.
- Conducted pre-operational checks on equipment such as checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
- Performed maintenance activities such as lubricating parts, changing filters and refilling fuel tanks.
- Maintained accurate records of work performed on each piece of equipment.
- Assisted in the repair of malfunctioning construction equipment by diagnosing problems and recommending solutions to supervisors.
- Supervised crew members ensuring safety protocols were followed at all times.
- Provided training for new operators on proper operation of various pieces of equipment.
- Ensured that all machines were operated in accordance with company regulations and policies.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers and supervisors about changes in job assignments or operational issues.
- Loaded trucks with appropriate materials for transport to designated locations.
- Unloaded truck materials at specified destinations using cranes, hoists or other appropriate lifting devices.
- Utilized GPS systems to accurately locate job sites and determine best routes for travel between them.
- Inspected jobsites prior to beginning operations to ensure safe working conditions exist.
Education
Denbigh School
Newport News, VA07-2006
Skills
- Class A- CDL
- Backhoe
- Excavator
- Long Reach
- Front End loader
- Paver
- Milling Machine
- Lowboy
- Bulldozer
- Forklift
- Snowplow
- Knuckle Boom Truck
- Lowboy Trailer
- Restoring water damage
- Carpet stretching
- Furniture movement
- Carpet installation
- Spot treatment
- Site preparation
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Maintain equipment
- Multi-tasking
- Problem-solving abilities
- Adaptability
Timeline
Floor Technician
TechniClean
04.2024 - Current
Delivery Driver
Door Dash
03.2022 - 04.2023
CEO of Opie’s Janitorial/Janitor
Opie’s Janitorial/Independent Commercial Janitorial
01.2021 - Current
Master Equipment Operator
The City of Newport News
01.2017 - 03.2023
Truck Driver
Swift
01.2015 - 01.2016
Senior Equipment Operator
The City of Newport News
01.2005 - 01.2013
Denbigh School
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