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Juan Ramirez

El Paso,TX

Summary

Skilled heavy equipment operator proficient in operating backhoes, excavators, dump trucks, off-road trucks and skip loaders. Dependable and hardworking team leader and collaborator with several years of construction industry experience. Works safely while supporting teams to meet deadlines.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Camino Contracting
El Paso, Texas
03.1999 - 08.2003
  • Operated heavy machinery for excavation and grading projects in various terrains.
  • Conducted daily inspections of equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate tasks and maximize workflow efficiency.
  • Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and promote a secure work environment.
  • Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
  • Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Laguna Construction
El Paso, Texas
09.2003 - 04.2005
  • Operated heavy machinery for excavation and grading projects in various terrains.
  • Conducted daily inspections of equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate tasks and maximize workflow efficiency.
  • Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and promote a secure work environment.
  • Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
  • Oversaw proper PPE use to facilitate working conditions compliant with safety regulations.
  • Operated compactors, scrapers or rollers to level and compact refuse at disposal grounds.

Foreman

Jar Construction
El Paso, TX
05.2005 - 07.2012
  • Supervised daily operations on construction sites to ensure workflow efficiency.
  • Coordinated team activities and communication among various trades and contractors.
  • Monitored project progress and complied with safety regulations consistently.
  • Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.

Foreman

Garcom Construction
El Paso, TX
08.2013 - 10.2014
  • Supervised daily operations on construction sites to ensure workflow efficiency.
  • Coordinated team activities and communication among various trades and contractors.
  • Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
  • Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Constructor's NM
Carlsbad, New Mexico
12.2015 - 12.2016
  • Operated heavy machinery for excavation and grading projects in various terrains.
  • Conducted daily inspections of equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and promote a secure work environment.
  • Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
  • Oversaw proper PPE use to facilitate working conditions compliant with safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.
  • Operated compactors, scrapers or rollers to level and compact refuse at disposal grounds.
  • Adjusted throttles, switches and pedals to operate bulldozers, trench excavators, road graders or backhoes.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Granite Construction
El Paso, Texas
01.2017 - 11.2018
  • Operated heavy machinery for excavation and grading projects in various terrains.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate tasks and maximize workflow efficiency.
  • Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and promote a secure work environment.
  • Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Ultimate Concrete
El Paso, Texas
01.2019 - 07.2020
  • Operated heavy machinery for excavation and grading projects in various terrains.
  • Conducted daily inspections of equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and promote a secure work environment.
  • Oversaw proper PPE use to facilitate working conditions compliant with safety regulations.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Fisher Sand and Gravel
El Paso, Tx
07.2020 - 03.2025
  • Operated heavy machinery for excavation and grading projects in various terrains.
  • Conducted daily inspections of equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate tasks and maximize workflow efficiency.
  • Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and promote a secure work environment.
  • Trained new operators on equipment handling and operational best practices effectively.
  • Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Mortenson Construction
El Paso, TX
04.2025 - Current
  • Operated heavy machinery for excavation and grading projects in various terrains.
  • Conducted daily inspections of equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate tasks and maximize workflow efficiency.
  • Maintained accurate records of equipment usage and maintenance activities regularly.
  • Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and promote a secure work environment.
  • Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Oversaw proper PPE use to facilitate working conditions compliant with safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.
  • Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
  • Operated compactors, scrapers or rollers to level and compact refuse at disposal grounds.
  • Adjusted throttles, switches and pedals to operate bulldozers, trench excavators, road graders or backhoes.

Education

High School Diploma -

El Paso High School
El Paso
06-1998

Skills

  • Equipment operation
  • Safety protocols
  • GPS navigation
  • Machine maintenance
  • Daily inspections
  • Team coordination
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Fine grading techniques
  • Heavy haul trucking
  • Construction equipment operation
  • Heavy equipment operator
  • Front end loader handling
  • Site bulldozing
  • Equipment inspection

Languages

English
Limited
Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Mortenson Construction
04.2025 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator

Fisher Sand and Gravel
07.2020 - 03.2025

Heavy Equipment Operator

Ultimate Concrete
01.2019 - 07.2020

Heavy Equipment Operator

Granite Construction
01.2017 - 11.2018

Heavy Equipment Operator

Constructor's NM
12.2015 - 12.2016

Foreman

Garcom Construction
08.2013 - 10.2014

Foreman

Jar Construction
05.2005 - 07.2012

Heavy Equipment Operator

Laguna Construction
09.2003 - 04.2005

Heavy Equipment Operator

Camino Contracting
03.1999 - 08.2003

High School Diploma -

El Paso High School