Ricardo Barba
Buckeye,Az
Summary
Dedicated Concrete Mixer Driver with a proven track record at Drm LLC, excelling in safe driving practices and effective communication. Expertly navigated tight spaces while ensuring timely deliveries, enhancing customer satisfaction. Skilled in GPS navigation and committed to workplace safety, consistently optimizing resources and minimizing waste on construction sites.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Concrete Mixer Driver
Drm LLC
Buckeye, AZ
08.2024 - Current
- Operated concrete mixer truck to transport materials to job sites efficiently.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintained accurate delivery logs and communicated with dispatch for optimal routing.
- Collaborated with construction teams to coordinate timely delivery schedules.
- Monitored material consistency and quality, adjusting mixes as needed on-site.
- Implemented best practices for loading procedures to minimize waste and ensure efficiency.
- Addressed equipment malfunctions promptly, coordinating repairs as necessary to avoid delays.
- Prevented material loss by monitoring concrete consistency during transport, adjusting water levels as needed.
- Expertly navigated tight spaces while maneuvering a loaded concrete mixer truck, ensuring damage-free deliveries every time.
- Mapped and followed routes with GPS in alignment with strict timeframes.
- Increased equipment lifespan by performing routine cleaning and preventative maintenance on the concrete mixer truck.
- Inspected, serviced and cleaned mixer truck and equipment, focusing on safety.
- Collaborated with dispatchers, ensuring punctual deliveries and optimal route planning for increased productivity.
- Contributed to a positive work culture by fostering strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, promoting teamwork and collaboration.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to OSHA regulations and company safety policies during all tasks.
- Supported project timelines by quickly adapting to schedule changes or unexpected delays in realtime.
- Troubleshooting and repairs
- Maintained safety standards by conducting regular inspections and maintenance on the concrete mixer truck.
- Transported ready mixed concrete from plant to construction job sites in alignment with specifications.
- Inspect vehicles before and after use and troubleshot issues.
- Ensured proper documentation of delivery tickets, reporting any discrepancies or issues immediately to management.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly delivering high-quality concrete mixtures to construction sites.
- Valid State driver's license
- Addressed complaints from customers in collaboration with managers and supervisors to maintain satisfaction.
- Maximized workplace efficiency by cross-training in various roles as needed, including operating other heavy machinery on construction sites.
- Truck maintenance
- Maintained clean and functioning agitator truck.
- Reduced waste and optimized resources by accurately adjusting concrete mixtures according to client requirements.
- Maintained safety and efficiency with proper handling of tools, equipment and product.
Concrete Mixer Driver
Arizona Metro Mix
Buckeye, AZ
03.2024 - 08.2024
- Demonstrated professionalism through exceptional driving skills, maintaining a clean driving record throughout employment tenure.
- Assisted in job site preparation, effectively coordinating with construction teams for seamless operations.
- Worked with production manager in timely delivery of concrete to key clients.
- Followed safe vehicle operations procedures to protect team members and equipment from damage.
- Maintained safety and efficiency with proper handling of tools, equipment and product.
- Reduced waste and optimized resources by accurately adjusting concrete mixtures according to client requirements.
- Maintained clean and functioning agitator truck.
- Truck maintenance
- Maximized workplace efficiency by cross-training in various roles as needed, including operating other heavy machinery on construction sites.
- Addressed complaints from customers in collaboration with managers and supervisors to maintain satisfaction.
- Valid State driver's license
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly delivering high-quality concrete mixtures to construction sites.
- Ensured proper documentation of delivery tickets, reporting any discrepancies or issues immediately to management.
- Inspect vehicles before and after use and troubleshot issues.
- Transported ready mixed concrete from plant to construction job sites in alignment with specifications.
- Maintained safety standards by conducting regular inspections and maintenance on the concrete mixer truck.
- Troubleshooting and repairs
- Supported project timelines by quickly adapting to schedule changes or unexpected delays in realtime.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to OSHA regulations and company safety policies during all tasks.
- Contributed to a positive work culture by fostering strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, promoting teamwork and collaboration.
- Inspected, serviced and cleaned mixer truck and equipment, focusing on safety.
- Increased equipment lifespan by performing routine cleaning and preventative maintenance on the concrete mixer truck.
- Expertly navigated tight spaces while maneuvering a loaded concrete mixer truck, ensuring damage-free deliveries every time.
- Addressed equipment malfunctions promptly, coordinating repairs as necessary to avoid delays.
- Implemented best practices for loading procedures to minimize waste and ensure efficiency.
- Monitored material consistency and quality, adjusting mixes as needed on-site.
- Collaborated with construction teams to coordinate timely delivery schedules.
- Maintained accurate delivery logs and communicated with dispatch for optimal routing.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Operated concrete mixer truck to transport materials to job sites efficiently.
Concrete Finisher
Vincon
Mesa, AZ
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Operated hand tools and power equipment for surface finishing and repair tasks.
- Prepared concrete surfaces by leveling, smoothing, and applying sealants as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of projects while maintaining quality standards.
- Assisted in mixing, pouring, and setting concrete according to specifications and safety guidelines.
- Inspected finished work for compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
- Trained new employees on safe handling of materials and proper finishing techniques.
- Implemented best practices for efficient workflow, reducing downtime during projects.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies, ensuring timely reordering to prevent delays in work execution.
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
- Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth transitions between different phases of the concrete placement process.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel, and asphalt.
- Enhanced overall job site safety by ensuring proper usage of tools and equipment during concrete finishing processes.
- Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
- Measured precise amounts of concrete and verified levelness to improve quality of finished product.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts safely to efficiently complete site work.
Concrete Finisher
S&S Paving
Phoenix, AZ
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Operated equipment such as forklifts safely to efficiently complete site work.
- Measured precise amounts of concrete and verified levelness to improve quality of finished product.
- Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
- Enhanced overall job site safety by ensuring proper usage of tools and equipment during concrete finishing processes.
- Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel, and asphalt.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth transitions between different phases of the concrete placement process.
- Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies, ensuring timely reordering to prevent delays in work execution.
- Implemented best practices for efficient workflow, reducing downtime during projects.
- Trained new employees on safe handling of materials and proper finishing techniques.
- Inspected finished work for compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
- Assisted in mixing, pouring, and setting concrete according to specifications and safety guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of projects while maintaining quality standards.
- Prepared concrete surfaces by leveling, smoothing, and applying sealants as needed.
- Operated hand tools and power equipment for surface finishing and repair tasks.
- Reviewed all project documentation and blueprints to prioritize and schedule job tasks.
- Monitored inventory of key tools and materials used at each project site to provide consistent availability.
- Applied contraction, construction, or isolation joints in appropriate areas and situations.
- Estimated materials and labor costs for concrete projects to manage project budgets.
- Mixed cement for standard, volumetric, or pervious concrete.
- Applied sealers or waterproofing to concrete as required by project.
- Adhered to safety and reporting procedures.
- Inspected concrete structures for complete fills, defects, or damage.
- Installed forms for shaping, insulating, or creating decorative effects in concrete.
Education
CDL Class A
Southwest Truck Driver Training
Phoenix, AZ09.2023
High School Diploma -
Westview Highschool
Avondale, AZ05.2017
Skills
- Mechanical tools
- Safe driving practices
- Commercial driver's license
- Professionalism and work ethic
- Critical thinking
- Understanding of traffic laws
- Self-motivation and initiative
- Proper lifting techniques
- Adherence to safety regulations
- Continuous learning mindset
- Heavy equipment operation
- Defensive driving techniques
- Hand-eye coordination
- Route planning
- GPS navigation proficiency
- Environmental awareness
- Record keeping
- Emergency response readiness
- Reading comprehension
- Load securement
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Workplace safety
- Excellent communication
- Pre-trip inspections
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Material handling
- Physical strength
- Safety compliance
- Equipment cleaning
- Truck loading
Timeline
Concrete Mixer Driver
Drm LLC
08.2024 - Current
Concrete Mixer Driver
Arizona Metro Mix
03.2024 - 08.2024
Concrete Finisher
Vincon
10.2023 - 03.2024
Concrete Finisher
S&S Paving
01.2023 - 10.2023
CDL Class A
Southwest Truck Driver Training
High School Diploma -
Westview Highschool