LEONEL PEREZ
Morgan Hill
Summary
Proven leader with over 25+ years experience in heavy machinery and skilled Wheel Loader Operator with a track record of enhancing team productivity and improving customer satisfaction at Insurance Auto Auctions, IAA. Expert in heavy equipment operation and adept at fostering teamwork and collaboration. Achieved significant improvements in operational efficiency and safety compliance through innovative problem-solving and organizational skills.
Ability to load large haulers; Side loading, Front loading, trailer loading and moving heavy equipment.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wheel Loader Operator
Insurance Auto Auctions, IAA
06.2000 - 01.2025
- Utilizing a front-end loader to move vehicles and other equipment around the IAA facility
- Loading and unloading trucks as they deliver or pick up vehicles
- Making sure our equipment is fully functional, by performing routine inspections and basic maintenance and ensuring the safe operating condition of the loader
- Being responsible for lot inventory of vehicles and parts
- Documenting and recording vehicle information, performing vehicle improvements (i.e shrink wrapping, steam cleaning, etc.), and light maintenance in preparation for sale
- Assisting visitors by providing appropriate guidance and/or advising them to the appropriate person for additional assistance
- Remaining calm, alert, and actively avoiding potential safety hazards or situations that may cause damage to property while operating a front-end loader or other heavy equipment
- Constantly maintaining a safe work environment by immediately reporting any violations of company policy to a supervisor or manager
- Responded quickly to changing job site conditions, adapting work strategies as necessary to maintain productivity.
Supervisor
Sizzler Restaurant
01.1997 - 01.1999
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Liveoak Highschool
Morgan Hill, CA06-1998
Skills
- Attachment changing
- Heavy equipment operation
- Site preparation
- Yard Managment/ Yard Layout
- Reorganizing yard layouts
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Team collaboration
- Organizational skills
- Safety programs
- Loading machine operation
- Maintenance duties
- Equipment inspection
- Adaptability
Certification
- Wheel Loader Operation Certification – NAHETS.
- Forklift Certification
- Certification from Volvo for Wheel Loader Operation
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Wheel Loader Operator
Insurance Auto Auctions, IAA
06.2000 - 01.2025
Supervisor
Sizzler Restaurant
01.1997 - 01.1999
- Wheel Loader Operation Certification – NAHETS.
- Forklift Certification
- Certification from Volvo for Wheel Loader Operation
High School Diploma -
Liveoak Highschool
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