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Ronald Kusala

Woodcliff Lake,NJ

Summary

Heavy Haul Driver and Heavy Equipment Operator with proven expertise at DAG Onsite Crushing, enhancing delivery efficiency through strategic route planning and clear communication. Adept at navigating challenging weather conditions while ensuring safety and compliance. Recognized for exceptional driving skills and adaptability, contributing to increased customer satisfaction and operational success.


Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Haul Driver and Heavy Equipment Operator

DAG Onsite Crushing
06.2020 - Current
  • Managed unexpected situations such as road closures or detours calmly and efficiently, working closely with dispatchers to update routes accordingly.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods and freight from tractor trailers, heavy duty trucks and flatbed vehicles.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
  • Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.

Class A CDL Driver

Downes Tree Service
10.2018 - 07.2020
  • Operated Tri Axel Dump Trucks, Log Trucks and Roll Off Trucks
  • Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
  • Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
  • Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
  • Coordinated closely with dispatchers for real-time updates on route changes or potential delays due to unforeseen circumstances.

Owner/Lead Carpenter

Kusala Home Improvements
06.1999 - 10.2018
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Delivered custom-built solutions including tailored to client needs by leveraging advanced carpentry skills in various construction techniques.

Climber

Ruesch Tree Service
06.1995 - 06.1999
  • Used chainsaws, hooks, handsaws, shears and clippers.
  • Climbed trees using climbing hooks, belts or climb ladders to gain access to work areas.

Education

No Degree -

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

High School Diploma -

Park Ridge High School
Park Ridge

Skills

  • Clear Communication
  • Strategic Decision-Making
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Expert Driving Skills

Timeline

Heavy Haul Driver and Heavy Equipment Operator

DAG Onsite Crushing
06.2020 - Current

Class A CDL Driver

Downes Tree Service
10.2018 - 07.2020

Owner/Lead Carpenter

Kusala Home Improvements
06.1999 - 10.2018

Climber

Ruesch Tree Service
06.1995 - 06.1999

No Degree -

Ramapo College of New Jersey

High School Diploma -

Park Ridge High School
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