Rene Gomez
Athens,GA
Summary
Hardworking machine operator well-versed in keeping components running at peak levels to produce high-quality products. Comfortable working alone or with team members to identify and resolve defects. Expert approach to tackling maintenance and inspection tasks.
Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Highlander Construction Company LLC
Watkinsville , Georgia
01.2019 - 01.2024
- Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
- Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were
- Controlled operation of heavy power machinery to complete on-site work.
- Loaded earth, debris and rubble onto trucks and conveyors for removal from construction site.
- Built and maintained inclines and ramps for site personnel.
- Regulated speed and direction of loader or dozer.
- Assisted in the installation of underground utilities including water lines, sewer lines and electrical conduits.
- Performed daily maintenance checks of excavator such as fluid levels, hoses, belts and filters.
- Operated excavator to dig trenches, footings and foundations for new construction projects.
- Adjusted hand wheels and depressed pedals to control blades, buckets, scrapers or swing booms.
- Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
- Ditched and backfilled steep terrain and side slopes, utilizing vacuum lifters, shaker buckets, and hammers.
- Communicated with project supervisors.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Loaded trucks with excess dirt from excavation sites.
- Transported materials from one job site to another using a lowboy trailer or dump truck.
- Maintained and operated hydraulic systems on the excavators as well as other heavy equipment.
- Removed trees, stumps, rocks, brush, debris, soil and other obstructions from construction sites.
- Used dozer to level soil, move rock and debris and scoop soil.
- Inspected excavations for proper drainage before backfilling them with dozer blade.
- Adjusted throttles, switches and pedals to operate bulldozers, trench excavators, road graders or backhoes.
- Operated dozer and heavy equipment safely and appropriately.
- Operated bulldozer to clear land
- Examined blueprints prior to beginning work in order to understand scope of project requirements.
- Loaded heavy materials onto dozer blade or into dump truck with assistance of laborers.
- Transported heavy machinery within construction sites using dozer blade.
- Installed underground utilities such as water pipes, sewer lines, and electrical conduit using an excavator bucket attachment.
- Maintained records of work completed including hours worked and material used.
- Compacted soil around building foundations with the use of a compactor plate attached to the end of an arm boom on the excavator machine.
- Removed tree stumps from ground surface by digging them out with a backhoe bucket attachment on the end of an arm boom on the excavator machine.
- Operated multiple types of heavy equipment when necessary.
- Followed blueprints or diagrams when operating machinery for specific jobs.
- Cleared brush, trees, stumps and roots with the tree shear attachment of the Bobcat skid steer loader.
- Replaced worn parts such as blades, teeths, hoses, as needed.
- Identified potentially hazardous or unacceptable materials at job site and coordinated proper disposal.
- Weighed materials or products to record data on tags or labels.
- Loaded trucks with dirt and debris from excavation sites.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to all safety protocols.
- Removed snow from roadways during winter months with a bobcat snow blower attachment.
- Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.
- Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
- Operated Bobcat to move and grade soil, gravel, sand, and asphalt for construction projects.
- Estimated weights, heights, and centers of balance to make precise placements.
- Leveled ground surfaces using the land plane attachment of the Bobcat skid steer loader.
- Transported heavy material using the Bobcat loader bucket or forks
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Performed daily maintenance on Bobcat equipment including checking oil levels and tire pressure.
- Performed inspections and made repairs on tractors.
- Repaired minor damages to roads using the box blade attachment of the Bobcat skid steer loader.
- Excavated areas for foundations, footings, roads, parking lots and other structures using the Bobcat excavator.
Brick Laborer
Brick Masonry
Athens, Georgia
07.2018 - 12.2019
- Measured distance from reference points and marked guidelines to lay out work with plumb bobs and levels.
- Laid building materials such as ceramic tile, bricks, concrete blocks and glass blocks using mortar or other substances to join.
- Stacked materials at job sites in an organized
- Loaded, transported and unloaded bricks to job sites.
- Cleaned up debris from job site after completion of project.
- Assisted with the installation of brick walls.
- Repaired damaged bricks as needed.
- Applied and smoothed mortar or other mixtures over work surface.
- Followed blueprints or drawings when laying out patterns for brickwork.
- Operated power equipment such as hoists, lifts, forklifts and cranes safely and efficiently.
- Cut and split bricks or other materials to fit written and illustrated dimensions.
- Measured and cut bricks using a saw or hammer and chisel.
- Caulked crevices in masonry work for weather-proof seal.
- Restored mortar joints by removing mortar to exact depth and replacing with fresh mortar.
- Used trowel edges and hammers to break or cut brick and tiles to size.
- Protected finished surfaces from damage during construction process.
- Broke or cut bricks, tiles and blocks to size, using trowel edge, hammer or power saw.
- Readied work areas by clearing and smoothing surfaces and adjoining structures.
- Built bracing systems, forms and supports for pouring foundations and construction.
- Prepared for each job by accurately laying out wall patterns and foundation plans.
- Checked that walls were built straight and plumb before grouting joints.
- Mixed mortar and grout and used to adhere building materials and create structures.
- Prepared concrete by mixing water with cement, sand and gravel.
- Used trowels, levels, line blocks and other tools to spread mortar evenly between layers of brickwork.
- Removed broken masonry and constructed replacement sections for walls and floors.
- Reviewed blueprints, drawings and plans to build masonry features
Installation Technician
AirTight Installation
Watkinsville, Georgia
03.2014 - 12.2018
- Consulted blueprints and manufacturer manuals to plan appropriate and effective repair work.
- Conducted quality assurance tests post-installation to guarantee functionality and performance standards.
- Assisted other technicians with complex installations when necessary.
- Hoisted, measured, tested and drilled for various products safely and efficiently.
- Followed detailed instructions while installing new equipment in accordance with industry standards.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge in new installation techniques.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols and regulations during installation processes.
- Ran tests on newly repaired machinery and equipment to confirm proper functionality.
- Troubleshot and resolved technical issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining high customer satisfaction.
- Reviewed blueprints and manufacturer manuals before beginning installation and repair work.
- Worked with team members to install and maintain equipment.
- Maintained detailed installation records and documentation for future reference and compliance.
- Managed inventory of tools and equipment, ensuring availability for scheduled installations.
- Liaised with manufacturers to obtain necessary parts and information for complex installations.
- Fostered positive relationships with customers, providing advice and support on technical queries.
- Performed job tasks while complying with company's safety procedures and guidelines.
- Resolved customer complaints related to installation issues in a timely manner.
- Installed new appliances, wiring and machinery in homes with defective equipment.
- Installed and configured various types of technical equipment, ensuring operational efficiency.
- Adjusted, connected, or disconnected wiring, piping and tubing to complete repairs and installations.
- Replaced faulty components such as circuit boards, wiring, and connectors when necessary.
- Installed new equipment according to manufacturer specifications and customer requirements.
- Took measurements and evaluated dimensions of surrounding area to correctly install new machinery.
- Coordinated with project managers to ensure installations were completed within timelines and budget.
- Assisted in the development of installation procedures to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Followed safety guidelines and wore protective gear when using power drills, circular saws, and other power tools.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
Classic City
Athens, GA05-2012
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Hydraulic systems
- Strong work ethic
- Heavy lifting
- Machinery operation
- Equipment operation
- Good communication
- Power and hand tools
- Team management
- Communication
- Job site cleanup
- Debris removal
- Excavation techniques
- Residential construction
- Excavation
- Bulldozer maneuvering
- Safety procedures
- Concrete pouring and mixing
- Skid steer proficiency
- Translation expertise
- Ceramic tile installation
- Hardwood installation
- Carpet installation
- Floor leveling
- Demolition
- Strong organization skills
- Installation management
- Frame building
- Concrete pouring
- Blueprint reading
- Time management
- Water heater maintenance
- Pipe insulation
- Pipe cutting
- Septic system maintenance
- Pipe installation
- Plumbing troubleshooting
Timeline
Machine Operator
Highlander Construction Company LLC
01.2019 - 01.2024
Brick Laborer
Brick Masonry
07.2018 - 12.2019
Installation Technician
AirTight Installation
03.2014 - 12.2018
High School Diploma -
Classic City