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Shane McCalmon

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Heavy Equipment Operator experienced in operating backhoes, excavators, dump trucks, and skip loaders within construction and mining environments. Improved operational efficiency and enhanced workplace safety through adherence to safety protocols and effective collaboration with site teams. Focused on timely project completion while ensuring safe performance and machine maintenance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Waste Connections Inc.
Monroe, LA
03.2026 - Current
  • Operated heavy equipment for waste collection and disposal tasks.
  • Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials using specialized machinery.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete daily operational tasks efficiently.
  • Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding operational issues and equipment status.

Truck Driver/Heavy Equipment Operator

B&M disposal
Monroe, LA
07.2025 - 03.2026
  • Operated commercial trucks for waste collection and disposal tasks.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while driving and handling hazardous materials.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials at designated sites efficiently.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and waste collected daily.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company policies and procedures.
  • Followed local regulations for waste disposal and environmental protection guidelines.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.

Truck/Shop Manager

R2 waste company
Monroe, LA
09.2023 - 07.2025
  • Managed daily operations and staff schedules for efficient workflow.
  • Supervised daily operations by establishing procedures and monitoring team performance.
  • Developed and implemented procedures for the efficient operation of the shop.
  • Oversaw inventory management to ensure adequate supply levels.
  • Monitored staff performance and provided feedback and guidance as necessary.
  • Oversaw the recruitment, training and development of new staff members.
  • Trained and supervised team members on safety protocols and procedures.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections to maintain compliance standards.
  • Implemented waste management processes to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Coordinated with vendors for service agreements and material procurement.
  • Built and maintained sound business relationships with vendors and suppliers.
  • Conducted regular stock takes to ensure accurate inventory records.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and issues to provide excellent service.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service throughout the store.
  • Guided team to consistently achieve daily, weekly and monthly production goals.
  • Enforced company policies regarding employee conduct, attendance, dress code.

Truck boss/Truck Driver/Heavy Equipment Operator

Delta Timber
Delhi, LA
05.2013 - 09.2023
  • Supervised daily operations of timber harvesting and processing activities.
  • Coordinated logistics for efficient transportation of materials to and from job sites.
  • Ensured strict compliance with safety regulations and industry standards during all operations.

  • Collaborated with team members to effectively optimize production schedules and workflows.

Operated John Deere 750 j dozer

John Deere 630 skidded

Cat 12 f road grader

And various other pieces through out my time there skid steers of all types track hoes from caterpillars to komatsu and John Deere .

Education

Epps High School
Epps, LA

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

  • Equipment operation
  • Bulldozer maneuvering
  • Excavation
  • Compactor operation
  • Scraper operation expertise
  • Front end loader operations
  • Vibratory roller operation
  • Backfilling techniques
  • Material spreading techniques
  • Load management
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Pre and Post-trip inspections
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Routine maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Team collaboration
  • Training and supervision
  • Problem solving
  • Decision-making
  • Communication effectiveness
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Following directions
  • Customer relationship management
  • Inventory management
  • Site bulldozing
  • Operated
  • Operate various equipment from D6 to D9

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Waste Connections Inc.
03.2026 - Current

Truck Driver/Heavy Equipment Operator

B&M disposal
07.2025 - 03.2026

Truck/Shop Manager

R2 waste company
09.2023 - 07.2025

Truck boss/Truck Driver/Heavy Equipment Operator

Delta Timber
05.2013 - 09.2023

Epps High School
Shane McCalmon