Elias Magallon

Experienced heavy equipment operator with 5 years of experience in an asphalt and concrete recycling plant, including serving as Plant Foreman for the screen plant. Operate excavators, loaders, and skid steers to process and transport materials efficiently and safely. Skilled in crushing concrete to produce recycled aggregate and screening asphalt to separate concrete, stone, and debris for reuse in hot mix asphalt production.

As Screen Plant Foreman, supervised daily operations, coordinated crew activities, ensured production targets were met, and maintained quality control standards. Knowledgeable in material handling, plant operations, equipment inspections, preventative maintenance, and maintaining a safe work environment in high-volume production settings

Heavy Equipment Operator / Plant Operator

Operated and maintained crushing equipment in a concrete and asphalt recycling facility, producing recycled base rock and processed asphalt materials. Responsible for operating an impact crusher and ensuring consistent material flow and production efficiency. Operated a CAT 980 wheel loader to feed the crusher with concrete or asphalt, manage stockpiles, and push up dumped loads to maintain workflow.

Operated an excavator CAT 320 with hydraulic hammer attachment to break down oversized concrete and asphalt into crusher-ready material. Utilized a backhoe to maintain and clean the crusher plant area, ensuring safe and efficient operations. Operated a water truck for dust control on roadways and stockpiles in compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Performed routine maintenance, inspections, and general labor duties in a small crew environment, contributing to plant uptime, equipment reliability, and overall site safety.