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Carlos Alonso

Sylmar

Summary

Energetic and qualified professional with clean record and 20+ years of experience in earth moving, specializing in heavy equipment. Skilled heavy equipment operator proficient in operating backhoes, excavators, dump trailer, off-road trucks, water trucks and skip loaders. Seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator role to apply extensive hands-on expertise while continuing to grow in a leadership capacity within a challenging and dynamic environment.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

LAMC Corporation
Los Angeles
02.2018 - Current
  • Transport and operate heavy machinery and equipment, including dump trailers and gooseneck flatbeds.
  • Haul and dispose of soil, broken concrete, debris, and other construction materials.
  • Perform excavation for foundations, retaining walls, and underground irrigation systems.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during equipment operation and site activities.
  • Maintained heavy equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
  • Operated bulldozers and excavators for site preparation and landscaping projects.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale outdoor construction tasks.
  • Lead, train, and coordinate crews to complete projects on time and under budget.
  • Ensure compliance with local zoning ordinances, building codes, and project specifications.
  • Supervise daily operations of 16+ workers in residential and commercial construction projects.
  • Submit daily electronic reports on timekeeping, work progress, and material usage.
  • Document significant project events and maintain accurate records.
  • Track and manage certifications required by local, state, and federal agencies.
  • Conduct orientations and mentor new hires to ensure smooth onboarding.
  • Enforce safety procedures in alignment with state and federal regulations.
  • Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Green Earthworks Outdoor Builders
Mission Hills
08.2012 - 09.2018
  • Operated bulldozers and excavators for site preparation and landscaping projects.
  • Prepared surfaces using layout tools such as chalk lines, levels, and plumb bobs.
  • Excavated and graded job site for form work.
  • Loaded and offloaded martial and machinery.
  • Imported and exported heavy equipment to and from job sites.
  • Mixed and applied mortar and concrete for structural installations.
  • Laid materials in alignment with blueprints and construction plans.
  • Skilled in masonry using bricks, concrete blocks, and stone for walkways, walls, and structures.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale outdoor construction tasks.

Mason

E. Rosen Construction, Inc
01.2004 - 07.2012
  • Provided informal guidance and support to small residential projects.
  • Assisted with planning, budgeting, and compliance with local codes.
  • Maintained active engagement with industry trends and safety standards.
  • Supervise daily operations of 16+ masonry workers on residential projects.
  • Lead and train crews to meet deadlines and stay within budget.
  • Ensure compliance with zoning laws, building codes, and project specs.
  • Conduct orientations and mentor new hires.
  • Enforce safety protocols and report concerns to leadership.
  • Maintain safety documentation and crew discipline records.
  • Submit daily reports on timekeeping, progress, and materials.
  • Record project events and manage required certifications.

Education

Liberal Arts -

LOS ANGELES MISSION COLLEGE

Skills

  • Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Grader operation
  • Excavator proficiency
  • Loader operation
  • Backhoe handling
  • Backfilling techniques
  • Skid steer proficiency
  • Bulldozer maneuvering
  • Erosion control practices
  • Forklift reach-lift certified
  • Team Leadership
  • Survey and Plan Reader
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Bilingual English/Spanish
  • Organization
  • Project Planning
  • Work Ethic & Reliability
  • Attention to detail
  • Good judgement

Certification

  • CPR/AED/First-Aid, #CLE024
  • 10 HR Construction Safety and Health, 31-006019172 OSHA
  • Safe Operation of Powered Industrial Trucks, 29CFT1910.178(1) - Pentagon Safety Group
  • Forklift Operator Training Program, ASC Inc.

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

LAMC Corporation
02.2018 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator

Green Earthworks Outdoor Builders
08.2012 - 09.2018

Mason

E. Rosen Construction, Inc
01.2004 - 07.2012

Liberal Arts -

LOS ANGELES MISSION COLLEGE

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