Trevor Ridgway Jr
Spring Creek
Summary
Reliable Rock Truck Operator known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in terrain navigation, vehicle maintenance, and safety compliance which ensure optimal performance in challenging environments. Excel in teamwork, communication, and adaptability, contributing positively to operations and workplace harmony.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Rock Truck Operator
AFC nanuq
Anchorage
11.2023 - 04.2025
- Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
- Maintained ongoing communications with operations center personnel to keep teammates informed.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
- Maintained cleanliness of cab interior and exterior of truck at all times.
- Communicated with other drivers via two-way radio regarding traffic conditions and road hazards.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections including checking of lights, brakes and fluids levels.
- Checked the oil, water, fuel, brakes, and tires on the vehicle before each shift.
- Provided assistance in loading and unloading equipment from vehicles when needed.
- Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
- Adhered strictly to company policies relating to safety procedures at all times.
- Inspected truck for mechanical items and safety issues; reported any problems or malfunctions to supervisor.
- Maintained accurate records of material transported to job sites.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
Stonemason
Stony masonry
Yosemite Valley
05.2022 - 09.2024
- Planned and laid out projects to ensure efficient use of materials.
- Formed edges and molded joints with edging tools and jointers.
- Communicated with customers before starting work to inform of noise, obstructions or interruptions.
- Calculated mixture ratios, angles and square footage to determine materials needed and plan layouts.
- Constructed retaining walls using a variety of masonry techniques.
- Restored mortar joints by removing mortar to exact depth and replacing with fresh mortar.
- Measured, cut, carved and polished stones for construction projects.
- Maintained records of work progress and kept accurate accounts of materials used during projects.
- Cleaned and prepared work surfaces with appropriate tools and solvents.
- Configured expansion joints and edges with related tools.
- Assisted in mixing mortar according to design specifications.
- Removed excess materials and smoothed surfaces to achieve desired finishes.
- Prepared for each job by accurately laying out wall patterns and foundation plans.
- Repaired or altered structural and superficial damage to various masonry work and surfaces.
- Smoothed final surfaces by removing excess mortar and finishing joints.
- Repaired damaged structures by replacing broken pieces or adding new ones.
- Drilled holes in stone and anchored brackets in holes to secure.
- Inspected sites to determine the type and amount of stonework needed.
- Filled joints between stones with trowels and used points to create professional lines.
- Grouted joints between stones to seal them together.
- Cleaned surfaces before applying plaster or grout.
- Prepared concrete by mixing water with cement, sand and gravel.
- Used a variety of tools including chisels, hammers, grinders and saws to shape stones accurately.
- Dug foundations for stone structures.
- Cut, trimmed and shaped stone to achieve tight fits and attractive designs for each customer.
- Guided large stones onto foundation locations using truck cranes, hoists and skids.
- Worked with hand tools to stake lines for wall and foundation patterns.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
Asphalt Paver
Knife River Materials
Medford
04.2020 - 04.2022
- Adhered strictly to company policies related to safe working practices on the job site.
- Compacted bedding sand and pavers to finish paved area using plate compactors.
- Applied sealants and protective coatings to finished pavement surfaces.
- Loaded asphalt onto the paver machine using a front-end loader or dump truck.
- Analyzed blueprints and sketches provided by clients in order to determine project requirements.
- Operated motorized paver equipment to spread asphalt for paving projects.
- Checked compacted grade for soft spots and moisture issues.
- Assisted with other duties such as shoveling and raking around the edges of paved surfaces.
- Maintained safety standards while operating asphalt paving equipment.
- Spread gravel, sand, stone, and other materials into pavement base layers prior to pouring asphalt.
- Maintained operational efficiency by monitoring workmanship and labor efficiency and performing quality control evaluations.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times when operating machinery.
- Monitored temperature gauge readings on paver machines throughout entire job process.
- Directed traffic flow around active work sites while maintaining safety standards.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers and supervisors about progress of jobs being completed.
- Performed minor repairs on paver machines as necessary.
- Reported any issues or malfunctions encountered during job operations to supervisor immediately.
- Utilized hand tools such as shovels and rakes during installation process.
- Collaborated with screed operators to establish and maintain proper head of materials.
- Designed paver installation layout pattern and created markings for directional references of joints and string lines.
- Measured and cut paving material to size as needed.
- Identified concerns, access points and impediments to paving plans and adjusted strategies to compensate and prevent delays or errors.
- Cleaned up work sites after completion of each job.
- Followed detailed instructions from supervisor regarding specific tasks assigned for each job.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Ironworker
Jb Steel
Medford
04.2019 - 04.2021
- Fabricated metal components with cutting torches, arc welders, and other tools.
- Performed mod assembly, erected and connected structural steel and leveled and torqued connections after steel placement.
- Climbed ladders and scaffolds to access work areas at height.
- Signaled crane operators in safe and accurate lifting and placing of reinforcing iron members and moved rebars manually into specific positions.
- Lifted and positioned heavy steel beams into place.
- Inspected completed projects to ensure quality standards were met.
- Led and mentored less-experienced ironworkers and assisted foremen in assigning work activities.
- Utilized cranes, rigging equipment, and hoists to move materials safely.
- Inserted additional sealing, wiring and insulating materials based on job-specific requirements.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with tools and supplies needed for job sites.
- Measured angles of cuts accurately for precision fitting of pieces together.
- Set up hoisting equipment to lift and place structural steel items.
- Positioned steel units, aligned holes and inserted temporary bolts while checking alignments and joining steel parts.
- Worked onsite outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
- Cut material with shears, hand torches, plasma cutters, or power saws.
- Aligned and connected structural components to create safe, long-lasting results.
- Aligned structural steel members using levels or lasers.
- Operated cranes appropriately to hoist metal components into required areas.
- Followed safety protocols when operating heavy machinery such as cranes or forklifts.
- Maintained a clean workspace throughout the duration of the project.
- Connected reinforcing bars in concrete forms as specified by blueprints or drawings.
- Drilled holes in metal for bolting or riveting components together.
Education
High School Diploma -
Quarts Hill Highschool
07-2015
Skills
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Load management
- Pre-trip inspection
- Traffic management
- Mechanical inspection
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Quality control
- Customer service
- Load inspection
- Task prioritization
- Active listening
- Vehicle service documentation
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Flexibility
- Adaptability
- Dependable and cooperative
- Attention to detail
- Heavy equipment operation
- Environmental awareness
Timeline
Rock Truck Operator
AFC nanuq
11.2023 - 04.2025
Stonemason
Stony masonry
05.2022 - 09.2024
Asphalt Paver
Knife River Materials
04.2020 - 04.2022
Ironworker
Jb Steel
04.2019 - 04.2021
High School Diploma -
Quarts Hill Highschool