Traze McCray
Beaver Dam
Summary
Detail-oriented Heavy Machine Operator with a strong focus on safety compliance and effective communication. Skilled in equipment inspection and safe material handling, contributing to efficient site preparation and workflow coordination. Dependable professional with detailed situational awareness in high-risk environments. Time-tested and safety-conscious construction site employee lending sense of common sense to complex operations. Highly collaborative team member with direct communication style, effectively, and efficiently completing projects with accuracy and safety.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Heavy Machine Operator
waupun state farm
Waupun
01.2024 - 06.2025
- Operated heavy machinery to complete site preparation tasks efficiently.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment functionality and safety compliance.
- Loaded and unloaded materials safely using forklifts and cranes as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate workflow on construction projects.
- Maintained logs of machinery operations, repairs, and maintenance schedules accurately.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during heavy equipment operation.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling and safety practices.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding project updates and equipment issues.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto machines for processing.
- Followed all safety regulations while operating heavy machinery.
- Operated dozer and heavy equipment safely and appropriately.
- Calibrated machines before use to ensure quality standards were met.
- Kept work areas organized, clean and free of safety concerns.
- Cleared work areas of brush, stumps and other debris.
- Reported equipment, operations and stock issues to management to promote quick remediation.
- Followed orders and safety protocols with every job.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Didion
Waupun
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Operated forklifts to move materials efficiently within the warehouse.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments while ensuring proper handling of goods.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment for safety and maintenance needs.
- Organized inventory in designated areas to maximize space utilization.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline warehouse operations and improve workflow.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory movements and equipment usage.
- Assisted in training new employees on forklift operation and safety protocols.
- Followed safety guidelines to minimize risks during material handling tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded pallets of product onto trucks using a forklift.
- Operated forklift to transport goods throughout warehouse.
- Processed orders by picking products from shelves within the warehouse.
Custodial Worker
Department of Corrections
Racine
01.2021 - 12.2023
- Cleaned and maintained facilities to ensure safe environments for residents and staff.
- Assisted in inventory management of cleaning supplies and equipment for operational efficiency.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and reported issues promptly.
- Collaborated with security staff to maintain order during custodial operations in sensitive areas.
- Operated cleaning machinery including floor scrubbers and vacuums safely and efficiently.
- Implemented best practices in sanitation to adhere to health regulations consistently.
- Swept, mopped and vacuumed floors; dusted furniture; emptied wastebaskets and recycling bins.
- Maintained janitorial closets in a neat and orderly fashion; restocked cleaning supplies as needed.
- Cleaned spills in hallways, stairwells and other public areas; removed snow from sidewalks.
- Transported garbage bags to dumpster using handcart or forklift truck if available.
- Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors to maintain longevity and health.
- Scrubbed toilets, sinks, showers, walls and windows; refilled soap dispensers and paper towels.
- Reduced cleaning time significantly while maintaining company quality standards.
Education
Entrepenuer Training - Business
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WI06-2024
Some College (No Degree) - Custodial Cleaning
Warren Young School
Racine, WISkills
- Heavy machinery operation
- Equipment inspection
- Safe material handling
- Machine calibration
- Routine maintenance
- Inventory management
- Effective communication
- Safety compliance
- Detail orientation
Certification
custodial clening
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Didion
08.2024 - 01.2025
Heavy Machine Operator
waupun state farm
01.2024 - 06.2025
Custodial Worker
Department of Corrections
01.2021 - 12.2023
Entrepenuer Training - Business
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Some College (No Degree) - Custodial Cleaning
Warren Young School