Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Travis Crosby

Travis Crosby

Tallahassee,FL

Summary

At Madison Metals Company, I leveraged my expertise in heavy equipment operation and project management to enhance operational efficiency and safety compliance. Demonstrating adaptability and teamwork, I led training initiatives that resulted in a significant reduction in fuel consumption, showcasing my commitment to excellence and sustainable practices.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Equipment Operator

Madison Metals Company
01.1998 - 09.2024
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • 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.
  • Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
  • Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
  • Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
  • Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize work processes, streamlining operations for increased efficiency.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks, cranes and other and coordinated supplies to promote efficiency.
  • Enforced compliance with safety standards and regulations related to proper PPE, hand signals and equipment movements.
  • Increased equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse assignments, swiftly transitioning between different types of equipment as needed.
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
  • Operated commercial vehicle to transport equipment and job-specific machinery to and from job sites.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting pre-use inspections and addressing potential issues proactively.
  • Graded earth and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
  • Maintained accurate records of equipment performance and service history for future reference and analysis.
  • Supported site supervisors by providing timely feedback on machine performance, identifying areas for improvement or repair needs.
  • Achieved smooth workflow transitions by coordinating effectively with other operators during shift changes.
  • Facilitated seamless communication among team members, leading to improved collaboration during complex projects involving multiple pieces of heavy machinery.
  • Enhanced project outcomes by adjusting equipment settings according to specific job requirements.
  • Operated specialized attachments to complete tasks efficiently, such as using a hydraulic breaker for rock excavation projects.
  • Maximized productivity with efficient scheduling and allocation of equipment resources.
  • Assisted with safe materials transport between work sites to reduce downtime.
  • Minimized operational costs through effective fuel management and preventive maintenance routines.
  • Maintained detailed logs of equipment usage and maintenance, ensuring accountability and operational readiness.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements during equipment operation, maintaining high standards of safety and legality.
  • Achieved significant reduction in fuel consumption by implementing best practices in equipment operation.
  • Conducted daily maintenance checks on equipment, preventing downtime and maintaining productivity.
  • Enhanced safety protocols by rigorously following operating procedures for heavy machinery.
  • Reduced equipment breakdowns with proactive identification and resolution of potential issues.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects, collaborating closely with construction team to optimize equipment use.
  • Facilitated training for new operators, improving team skill levels and operational safety.
  • Employed bulldozers, loaders and backhoes for construction projects.
  • Adjusted soil levels and grade land for construction projects.
  • Made necessary adjustments to machinery for optimum performance.
  • Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
  • Monitored and adjusted speed of heavy machinery for safe operation.
  • Transported materials and equipment to and from construction sites.
  • Inspected and maintained heavy equipment used in construction projects.
  • Provided technical assistance to other workers on job site.
  • Adhered to instructions from supervisors and engineers onsite.
  • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
  • Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
  • Checked equipment performance and made necessary repairs.
  • Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Played key role in emergency response situations, operating equipment under pressure to mitigate impacts.
  • Enhanced project success, meticulously adhering to operational guidelines and standards for equipment use.
  • Supported project managers in equipment selection and strategy, contributing to cost-effective operations.
  • Streamlined equipment setup processes for projects, enhancing on-site efficiency.
  • Increased operational efficiency with meticulous planning of equipment deployment for various projects.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, suggesting innovative approaches to equipment maintenance and operation.
  • Optimized resource allocation, selecting right equipment for each task based on terrain and project requirements.
  • Improved project timelines, organizing equipment and personnel for optimal performance.
  • Assisted in project planning to ensure equipment availability, aligning with project timelines.
  • Operated variety of heavy equipment to prepare sites for construction, contributing to project efficiency.
  • Enhanced team collaboration, leading pre-operation briefings to align on daily objectives and safety protocols.
  • Used cranes and hoists to move large objects.
  • Managed yard operations, ensuring efficient workflow and organization.

Education

GED -

James Madison High School, Madison, FL
06.1997

Skills

  • Worksite safety
  • Skid steer operation
  • Equipment inspections
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Equipment operations
  • Safety compliance
  • Loader operation
  • Backhoe operation
  • Land clearing
  • General labor
  • Following instructions
  • Bulldozer operation
  • Site preparation
  • Grading expertise
  • Proficient with equipment
  • Daily reporting
  • Hazardous materials
  • Materials movement
  • Construction management
  • Residential construction
  • Materials transportation
  • Environmental compliance
  • Project management
  • Excavation techniques
  • Road construction
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Soil compaction
  • Equipment testing
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Demolition procedures
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Expert in equipment
  • Air compressor use
  • Grading experience
  • Utility location
  • Load securement
  • Site bulldozing
  • Concrete pouring
  • Construction quality standards
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • OSHA compliance
  • Decision-making
  • Excavation and backfilling
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Attention to detail
  • Worksite safety and maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment cleaning
  • Team communication
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Grease and lubricant application
  • Equipment transportation
  • Site observation
  • Analytical thinking
  • Equipment Repair
  • Maintenance documentation
  • Workflow management
  • Heavy lifting
  • Parts welding
  • Safety monitoring
  • Mechanical maintenance
  • Accident prevention
  • Task delegation
  • Team development
  • Stump and rock removal
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Quality control
  • Load management
  • Materials transport
  • Hand and foot coordination
  • Strap and tarp regulations
  • Utilities location
  • Weather monitoring
  • Distance measurement
  • Attachment installation
  • Fuel supply management
  • Storage yard maintenance
  • Schedule coordination
  • Performance optimization
  • Client relations
  • Sediment control devices
  • Object avoidance
  • Crane rigging management
  • Materials usage reporting
  • Component replacement

Timeline

Equipment Operator - Madison Metals Company
01.1998 - 09.2024
James Madison High School - GED,
Travis Crosby