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JOSH CATHEY

Rio Dell

Summary

Experienced Concrete Mixer Driver with Class A license and clean record. Practiced in safe and effective transportation of ready mixed concrete across diverse construction sites. Works with production management in timely delivery of supplies in alignment with schedules. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Concrete Mixer Driver

Mercer-Fraser
04.2022 - Current
  • Maintained safety standards by conducting regular inspections and maintenance on the concrete mixer truck.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers, ensuring punctual deliveries and optimal route planning for increased productivity.
  • Demonstrated professionalism through exceptional driving skills, maintaining a clean driving record throughout employment tenure.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to OSHA regulations and company safety policies during all tasks.
  • Expertly navigated tight spaces while maneuvering a loaded concrete mixer truck, ensuring damage-free deliveries every time.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.

Construction Laborer

Mercer-Fraser
01.2018 - 04.2022
  • Assisted in the completion of projects on time by collaborating with team members to complete tasks efficiently.
  • Improved worksite safety by consistently adhering to company protocols and guidelines.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized work environment throughout the construction process.
  • Ensured accurate measurements by using industry-standard tools for leveling, alignment, and measurement purposes.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by cooperating with team members and demonstrating strong work ethic at all times.
  • Expedited site preparation processes, executing efficient land clearing activities as directed by supervisors or project managers.
  • Contributed to a well-rounded construction team by acquiring new skills and certifications in areas such as heavy equipment operation, ensuring versatility within the workforce.
  • Supported the successful execution of large-scale projects by adopting a flexible work schedule and willingly taking on additional responsibilities when needed.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Dug trenches and set up forms to specified requirements for concrete pours.
  • Assisted in constructing roads, bridges and other infrastructure projects to respond to economic, fiscal and environmental changes.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.

Construction Worker

Self-employeed
01.2002 - 01.2018
  • Adhered to local building codes while executing tasks such as framing walls, installing windows and doors, and laying foundations.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through consistent professionalism and dedication to delivering quality work on every project.
  • Installed drywall, flooring and other interior finishes to create finished and functional living and work spaces.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Followed blueprints and diagrams to complete projects according to specifications.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Dug trenches and set up forms to specified requirements for concrete pours.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.

Laborer

Darell Peterson Construction
01.2001 - 11.2002
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Finished surfaces concrete slabs, sidewalks and footings

M1 Abrams Tank Mechanic

U.S. Army Active Duty
08.1996 - 08.1999
  • Increased tank performance by conducting routine maintenance and repairs on engines, transmissions, and fuel systems.
  • Improved vehicle reliability through regular inspections and timely replacements of worn parts.
  • Enhanced crew safety by ensuring proper installation and functioning of fire suppression systems.
  • Optimized operational efficiency with thorough diagnostics and troubleshooting of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by implementing preventive maintenance schedules and coordinating with supply chain for necessary parts.
  • Contributed to mission success by promptly addressing any reported issues with armored vehicles during field exercises.
  • Responded effectively to emergent situations during field operations, providing quick diagnostic analysis and repairs as needed to maintain mission-readiness status for tanks in use.
  • Safeguarded sensitive equipment by enforcing strict security measures during maintenance operations, adhering to all military regulations and guidelines.
  • Received recognition for consistently maintaining a high standard of work quality, contributing to the overall success of the unit''s mission objectives.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
  • Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
  • Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
  • Organized test drives in buses and trucks to identify needed repairs.

Chocker Setter , Landing Man

Lyal Logging
06.1994 - 06.1996
  • Selected and choked logs with cables to be drug to landings to be stokpiled.
  • Measured logs with a tape line at certain lengths and trimmed with chain saws.
  • Fell trees with chain saws .

Education

Fortuna Union High School
Fortuna, CA
06.1994

Skills

  • Safe driving practices
  • Commercial driver's license
  • Knowledge of construction sites
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Professionalism and work ethic
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Land Leveling
  • Material Loading and Unloading

Certification

Class A endorsement on April 2022

Timeline

Concrete Mixer Driver

Mercer-Fraser
04.2022 - Current

Construction Laborer

Mercer-Fraser
01.2018 - 04.2022

Construction Worker

Self-employeed
01.2002 - 01.2018

Laborer

Darell Peterson Construction
01.2001 - 11.2002

M1 Abrams Tank Mechanic

U.S. Army Active Duty
08.1996 - 08.1999

Chocker Setter , Landing Man

Lyal Logging
06.1994 - 06.1996

Fortuna Union High School
JOSH CATHEY