Betty Maria Oliveria
Burlington,ON
Summary
Reliable and hardworking with positive attitude and strong sense of responsibility.
Adept at enhancing highway safety and efficiency, my tenure at Miller Paving Limited honed my expertise in drainage system maintenance and fostered exceptional teamwork skills. Achievements include significant improvements in road conditions and a proactive approach to emergency responses, ensuring public satisfaction and safety with meticulous attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Highway Maintenance Worker
Miller Paving Limited
10.2022 - 07.2024
- Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to established safety protocols and procedures during daily tasks.
- Operated heavy machinery proficiently for tasks such as grading, snow removal, and vegetation management along highways.
- Cleaned and graded ditches, drainage structures, highway shoulders and slopes.
- Reduced roadway hazards by performing thorough debris removal and maintaining clear drainage systems.
- Operated all heavy equipment properly according to employer safety specifications.
- Safely controlled traffic in high-volume areas during roadwork projects and repairs.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills while collaborating with colleagues, supervisors, and external contractors on various projects.
- Enhanced road conditions through efficient pothole repair, guardrail installation, and pavement maintenance.
- Contributed to team success by consistently meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality work standards.
- Assisted with emergency response efforts during natural disasters or accidents affecting highways within assigned region.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance levels throughout the project lifecycle.
- Maintained accurate records of completed tasks, materials used, equipment maintenance schedules, and other relevant information for reporting purposes.
- Removed snow, ice and debris from roadways after storms to clear major transportation routes.
- Supported traffic flow management during construction projects by setting up proper signage and traffic control devices.
- Provided exceptional customer service when interacting with motorists who may have been affected by ongoing construction or maintenance activities along the highway system.
- Participated in training sessions to continuously develop skills related to highway maintenance best practices and equipment operation techniques.
- Improved highway safety by conducting regular inspections and promptly addressing identified issues.
- Adapted quickly to changes in project scope or priority assignments based on evolving needs within the department or region served.
- Managed inventory levels of materials and supplies to ensure timely completion of projects without unnecessary delays.
- Enhanced effectiveness of drainage systems to prevent water accumulation and potential hazards.
- Improved team safety through adherence to and promotion of rigorous safety protocols during all maintenance activities.
- Repaired potholes and cracks in pavement, contributing to smoother and safer driving conditions.
- Reduced road closure times by efficiently coordinating maintenance activities with local authorities.
- Supported emergency services, providing rapid roadway clearances in event of accidents or natural disasters.
- Improved public satisfaction, addressing and resolving complaints regarding highway conditions.
- Ensured public safety, removed hazardous debris from roadways following storms.
- Reduced environmental impact by managing and properly disposing of hazardous materials found during maintenance.
- Maintained roadside vegetation, contributing to aesthetic appeal and safety of highways.
- Supported infrastructure improvements, assisting in construction and repair of bridges and overpasses.
- Conducted winter road maintenance, including salting and plowing, to prevent accidents and improve accessibility.
- Improved roadway markings, ensuring they are visible and adhere to safety standards.
- Contributed to team efficiency, organizing maintenance schedules and equipment logistics.
- Removed debris and snow and kept roadways and parking lots clear.
- Used flags to warn motorists about hazards, obstacles and workers ahead.
- Patched broken pavement for safe travel by dumping, spreading and tamping asphalt.
- Drove transport crews, snow removers and street sweepers based on current work demands.
- Completed attractive roadside landscaping through timely mowing, weed removal and new plantings to beautify local roadways.
Quality Control Inspector
Ford Motor Private Limited Auto Port
03.2019 - 06.2021
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Inspected outgoing full Vehicles for accuracy and quality.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
- Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Used RF scanner to scan VIN Locate holding facility.
- Transported Vehicles to holding to be shipped on rail cars.
- Loaded Vehicles on Rail cars log on RF scanner tools of location, destinations world wide.
Education
Law Clerk Specialist Diploma - Law Clerk Specialist
Trios College
Hamilton, ON07-2026
Post-Graduate Certificate - Word, Excel, Power Point Level 2
Summit College
Hamilton, ON01-2025
Post-Graduate Certificate Licensed - AZ/DZ
Truck Driving Academy of Stoney Creek
Stoney Creek, ON11-2022
Certificate of Technical Studies - Heavy Equipment
Robar Heavy Equipment Training
Hamilton, ON10-2018
GED -
Walkerton District High School
Walkerton, ON06-2000
Skills
- Drainage system maintenance
- Visual inspection
- Work zone safety
- Product inspection
- Detailed logging of accident reports
- Inspection documentation
- Safe machinery operation
- Road repairs
- Power tool proficiency
- Traffic control management
- Inspection procedures
- GPS navigation
- Recordkeeping
- Hazardous material handling
- Ditch grading
- Snow removal
- Safety protocols
- Test equipment operation
- Asphalt paving
- Bridge inspection
- Ice and snow removal
- Load transport
- Guardrail repair
- Lane closures
- Street sweeping
Languages
English
Full Professional
english
Advanced (C1)
Certification
- Traffic Signal Technician Level I & II Certifications– International Municipal Signal Association.
- Snowplow Operator Training Certification – American Public Works Association.
- Occupational Safety & Health Administration 10-hour Construction Certification (OSHA-10) - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
- Chain Saw Safety Training Certificate – Occupational Safety and Health Administration or Chainsaw Manufacturers' Associations.
- Chain Link Fence Installation Certificate – American Fence Association.
- Bridge Inspection Certification Program – Federal Highway Administration.
- Heavy Equipment Operator Certification – National Center for Construction Education and Research.
- Work Zone Safety Certification - American Road & Transportation Builders Association.
- Forklift Operation Certification – Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
- Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HME) - [State] Departments of Motor Vehicles.
Timeline
Highway Maintenance Worker
Miller Paving Limited
10.2022 - 07.2024
Quality Control Inspector
Ford Motor Private Limited Auto Port
03.2019 - 06.2021
Law Clerk Specialist Diploma - Law Clerk Specialist
Trios College
Post-Graduate Certificate - Word, Excel, Power Point Level 2
Summit College
Post-Graduate Certificate Licensed - AZ/DZ
Truck Driving Academy of Stoney Creek
Certificate of Technical Studies - Heavy Equipment
Robar Heavy Equipment Training
GED -
Walkerton District High School
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