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Timothy Rice

Summary

Reliable Equipment Operator with over 10 years of experience operating front end loaders, bulldozers and excavators. Efficiently loads and moves dirt, rocks, concrete, equipment and materials while taking action to avoid potential hazards and obstructions. Continuously monitors condition of equipment to remain operationally ready at all times and minimize downtime. Effective manager with experience inspecting, repairing and operating construction equipment to meet job-site demand. Team-oriented and reliable with patient and hardworking nature focused on completing work accurately every time. Good supply management skills and spatial awareness. Safety-minded Equipment Operator offering over 10 years of experience completing wide range of jobs with speed and accuracy. Proficient in moving materials, grading earth and pouring concrete. Positive attitude when taking direction from others and strong team communication skills. Responsible Equipment Operator with over 10 years of hands-on experience operating heavy equipment in various sectors. Expert at smoothly handling tools to complete work. Sound knowledge of safety regulations and practices. 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. Work well with other, I like critical criticism to make my job more efficient. Learning new task everyday make the job easier for those around me including myself. Flexibility for work is a must, working well with others is a main priority for myself including the team i work with.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Plant Operator

Matheson Tri-Gas Inc.
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Increased plant efficiency by monitoring and adjusting equipment settings as needed.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Improved overall plant performance through proactive maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment issues.
  • Ensured accurate data collection by diligently recording all operational parameters and equipment readings for analysis.
  • Optimized production processes by collaborating with engineers to implement process improvements.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly identifying and resolving equipment malfunctions or failures.
  • Upheld environmental standards by monitoring emissions, waste management, and disposal practices in compliance with regulations.
  • Enhanced team communication by providing clear instructions on tasks, goals, and expectations to fellow operators.
  • Contributed to cost savings through efficient use of resources, including chemicals, water, energy, and raw materials.

Leadman Equipment Operator

Big creek sand and gravel
06.2020 - 08.2022
  • Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition
  • Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements
  • Inspected and repaired equipment to maintain durability and optimal performance
  • Performed grading of site land and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work
  • Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues
  • Observed company safety protocols for trench safety and perimeter establishment to reduce job site accidents
  • Operated earthmoving machines to move soil and other material on heavy construction sites in preparation for further building
  • Maintained machinery by repairing and replacing broken and malfunctioning components
  • Removed tools and machinery from job site to secure at end of shift
  • Steered forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts and other equipment to move materials around work sites
  • Maintained clean driving record to drive construction vehicles to and from work site
  • Operated machinery on job sites to reduce accidents or injury
  • Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.

A&I Breeder and Supervisor

Seaboard Farms
11.2016 - 04.2020
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity
  • Mentored staff to enhance skills and achieve daily targets, using hands-on and motivational leadership
  • Enforced company policies and procedures to strengthen operational standards across departments
  • Took care of [Number] animals at once by managing needs such as feeding, grooming and watering
  • Monitored [Type] animal health, administered vaccines and injections and took detailed notes on progress against wellness, behavioral and breeding goals
  • Maintained [Area of expertise] habitats by cleaning up messes, disinfecting surfaces and restocking supplies
  • Selected animals for breeding and semen specimens, applying knowledge of animals, genealogies, traits and desired offspring characteristics
  • Observed animals in heat to detect approach of estrus and exercised animals to induce or hasten estrus if necessary
  • Injected females with prepared semen and biological samples for insemination
  • Monitored and guided livestock insemination practices to verify safety and humane treatment
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.

Yard and Shop Supervisor

Wellington Tractor Supply
06.2009 - 08.2016
  • Worked closely with employees to ensure that each assignment was finished ahead of its deadline
  • Provided training to other employees to promote awareness of safety procedures
  • Interpreted OEM manuals, diagrams and specifications to ensure repair compliance with broad-spectrum equipment, efficient ordering of materials or supplies and appropriate parts replacement
  • Kept detailed track of inventories and supplies using computer software
  • Received items and orders and checked items for quality and accuracy against documentation
  • Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies
  • Mentored employees in management of complicated sales, complex issues and difficult customers
  • Supervised receiving and stockroom activities to identify opportunities with inventory and prevent shrinkage.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tascosa High School
Amarillo, TX
05.1986

Skills

  • Materials Transportation
  • Expert in [Equipment]
  • Grading Experience
  • Team Communication
  • Sludge Mixing
  • Attention to Detail
  • Asphalt Paving
  • Stump and Rock Removal
  • Problem Solving
  • Decision Making
  • Critical Thinking
  • Performance Optimization
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • PPE Compliance
  • Hand and Foot Coordination
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Maintenance Documentation
  • Materials Transport
  • Client Relations
  • PPE Usage
  • Crane Rigging Management
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • OSHA Regulatory Knowledge
  • Parts Replacement
  • Sample Collecting
  • Analyzing Water Quality
  • System Monitoring
  • Inventory Recordkeeping
  • Water Treatment Operations
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Calibrating Instruments
  • Plant and Warehouse Operations
  • Invoice Verification
  • Efficient
  • Controls Monitoring
  • Product Sorting
  • Strong Leader
  • Quality Assurance
  • Safety Protocols
  • Safety Inspections
  • Raw Materials Handling
  • Forklift Operation
  • Documentation Skills
  • Gas Plant Knowledge
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Inventory Management
  • Plant Equipment
  • Pressure Systems
  • Continuous Improvement

Certification

  • OSHA Training, 2019
  • First Aide Training, 2021
  • MSHA Training, 2022
  • PPE Training, 2022

Timeline

Plant Operator

Matheson Tri-Gas Inc.
08.2022 - 08.2023

Leadman Equipment Operator

Big creek sand and gravel
06.2020 - 08.2022

A&I Breeder and Supervisor

Seaboard Farms
11.2016 - 04.2020

Yard and Shop Supervisor

Wellington Tractor Supply
06.2009 - 08.2016

High School Diploma -

Tascosa High School
Timothy Rice