Reginald Dube III
Lake City,FL
Summary
Experienced Heavy Machine Operator with demonstrated success in the field. Excellent repair, multitasking, and communication skills paired with a superior work ethic and disciplined nature. Seeking a long-term role with room for career growth.
Dependable professional with detailed situational awareness in high-risk environments. Time-tested and safety-conscious construction site employee lending sense of common sense to complex operations. Highly collaborative team member with direct communication style, effectively, and efficiently completing projects with accuracy and safety.
Dedicated Heavy Equipment Operator with experience supporting team members and job requirements with safe performance. Collaborates closely with site team members to complete work on time and without incidents.
Skilled heavy equipment operator proficient in operating backhoes, excavators, dump trucks, off-road trucks and skip loaders. Dependable and hardworking team leader and collaborator with several years of construction industry experience. Works safely while supporting teams to meet deadlines.
Hardworking professional known for observing all safety protocols and procedures during shift. Committed to daily inspections of equipment and vehicles. Meets and exceeds productivity standards and quickly adapts to changes in work environment.
Qualified professional with clean record and dedication to teamwork. Experienced with range of powered equipment and various types of construction projects. Expertise includes regular upkeep and preventive maintenance.
Seasoned professional in construction equipment operation known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in machinery operation, maintenance troubleshooting, and safety protocol adherence. Excel at teamwork, communication, and adaptability, ensuring seamless collaboration on projects.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
2007
2007
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Machine Operator
Cal-Maine Foods Inc.
Lake City, FL
02.2024 - 09.2025
- Operated heavy machinery to support poultry processing operations.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Loaded and unloaded materials for efficient workflow management.
- Monitored machinery gauges and indicators for safe operation.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling procedures.
- Followed all safety regulations while operating heavy machinery.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto machines for processing.
- Calibrated machines before use to ensure quality standards were met.
- Reported equipment, operations and stock issues to management to promote quick remediation.
Cook
Zaxby's Franchising
Lake City, FL
02.2022 - 08.2024
- Prepared menu items according to Zaxby's recipes and quality standards.
- Operated kitchen equipment, ensuring proper use and safety protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas throughout shifts.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
- Followed food safety guidelines during food handling and storage processes.
- Monitored food presentation to meet Zaxby's service expectations.
- Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
Cashier
Auto Zone Auto Parts
Lake City, FL
01.2020 - 03.2022
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Assisted customers in locating automotive parts and accessories.
- Managed cash drawer, ensuring accurate cash handling procedures.
- Provided product knowledge to help customers make informed decisions.
- Addressed customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly and professionally.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
Commercial fishermen
Work for myself
Bradenton, FL
01.2006 - 05.2020
- Operated fishing vessels to navigate and locate optimal fishing areas.
- Utilized nets and traps to efficiently capture various seafood species.
- Maintained equipment and performed routine inspections for safety compliance.
- Collaborated with crew members to ensure effective catch processing techniques.
- Monitored weather conditions and tides to determine safe fishing times.
- Conducted quality checks on catches to ensure freshness and compliance standards.
- Documented daily catches and maintained accurate inventory logs for reporting purposes.
- Assisted in training new crew members on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Conducted routine maintenance on boat engines and other equipment.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo from boats onto docks or transportation vehicles.
- Maintained and operated fishing gear such as trawls, nets, lines and traps.
- Communicated with crewmembers to coordinate efforts during fishing activities.
- Adhered to all applicable laws regarding size limits, catch quotas and season restrictions.
- Performed repairs on damaged gear while out at sea.
- Inspected vessels for safety compliance prior to embarking on fishing trips.
- Cleaned decks of vessels after each trip and disposed of waste properly.
- Kept detailed records of fish catches, including species, weight and location data.
- Controlled temperature of fish storage areas according to industry standards.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations that may arise during a voyage.
- Calculated fuel consumption rate for efficient operation of vessel engines.
- Utilized specialized techniques such as trolling, jigging, long-lining and hand-lining.
- Monitored weather conditions to determine when to start or stop fishing operations.
- Prepared bait for use in the fishing process.
- Identified target species using sonar systems and other navigational tools.
- Attended meetings with government officials concerning regulations changes.
- Analyzed market trends in order to optimize pricing strategies for sales.
- Stored netting, cables, lines and ropes correctly to minimize wear and prevent damage.
- Maintained clean and functional ship by conducting thorough inspections and maintaining efficient preventive maintenance schedules.
- Worked with fellow crew members to bring in optimal results with each haul.
- Kept gear and equipment in good working order by conducting inspections and completing minor repairs.
- Monitored consumption of fuel and other supplies to keep operations financially sound.
- Navigated boats towards schools of fish or known hunting grounds to optimize fishing returns.
- Kept close eye on weather conditions, crew stamina and vessel operations to make effective decisions.
- Monitored optimal fishing locations to maximize catch results on each trip.
- Returned undesirable or illegal catches to water and moved desired catches to holding areas.
- Patrolled trap lines and nets to inspect settings, remove catch and relocate traps.
- Located schools with help of fish-finding equipment to keep operations efficient.
Education
Marines Service Tech - Marine Service Technology
MTI
Bradenton, FL 07.2003 - 06.2006
East Bay High School
Gibson , FlSkills
- Heavy machinery operation
- Safety compliance
- Machinery calibration
- Workflow optimization
- Safety training
- Quality control
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Customer service
- Tagging stock
- Truck loading
- Construction materials loading
- Attachment setup
- Hand and power tools
- Mobile crane operations
- Stacking pallets
- Storage procedures
- Pallet jack operation
- Equipment inspections
- Machine operations
- Using chainsaws
- Product Inspections
- Hazardous material awareness
- Valid [state] license
- Troubleshooting skills
- Warehouse procedures
- Shipping and receiving processes
- Forklift operation
- Chainsaw operations
- Job site supervision
- Coordinating paperwork
- Load management
Certification
Ocean certified.
Forklift certification.
Marine service tech.
Timeline
Heavy Machine Operator
Cal-Maine Foods Inc.
02.2024 - 09.2025
Cook
Zaxby's Franchising
02.2022 - 08.2024
Cashier
Auto Zone Auto Parts
01.2020 - 03.2022
Commercial fishermen
Work for myself
01.2006 - 05.2020
Marines Service Tech - Marine Service Technology
MTI
07.2003 - 06.2006
East Bay High School