Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Raul G RodriguezAlvarado

Truck Driver/Heavy Equipment Operator
Glendale

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
23
23
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Heavy Haul Driver/Heavy Equipment Operator

Pena Construction/Rocky Peak Transportation
05.2023 - Current

.• Makes daily pre/post trip inspections on assigned vehicle to maintain maximum vehicle safety conditions.

• Drives truck to destination applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and of roads in the area.

• Transporting heavy equipment to and from yard to various jobsites in LA and Orange County as well as Antelope valley and San Bernandino County

• Navigated challenging terrain and tight spaces successfully while maneuvering oversized loads, showcasing exceptional driving skills in difficult situations.

• Navigated complex permit requirements for oversized loads, avoiding delays due to regulatory issues.

• Transporting crushed rock, sand, gravel, salt, broken concrete, debris, asphalt, contaminated soils, k-rails etc. to and from specified locations. Verifying the types of materials being transported and ensuring that they do not exceed weight restrictions.

• Ensure materials are loaded correctly onto the truck.

• Promptly reporting any accidents, injuries, or mechanical faults to management and or the appropriate authority.

• Complies with all aspects of truck maintenance, cleanliness, and repair in accordance with the guidelines specified in the Truck Driver's Handbook.

• Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned.

• Operate equipment: Safely and efficiently operate heavy machinery, such as excavators, wheel loader, skid steer, skip loader, backhoe, bulldozer and water truck.

• Inspect equipment: Check equipment before and after use to ensure it's working properly.

• Load and unload: Use tools like forklifts and telehandler to load and unload cargo.

• Perform maintenance: Perform regular maintenance, minor repairs and report larger repairs.

• Follow safety procedures: Follow all safety procedures while operating equipment.

• Promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.

Dump Truck Driver/Heavy Equipment Operator

Miranda Logistics
04.2018 - 05.2023

• Makes daily pre/post trip inspections on assigned vehicle to maintain maximum vehicle safety conditions and to check for any damaged or work parts or for any signs of tampering.

• Drives truck to destination applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and of roads in the area.

• Transporting crushed rock, sand, gravel, salt, broken concrete, debris, asphalt, contaminated soils, k-rails etc. to and from specified locations. Verifying the types of materials being transported and ensuring that they do not exceed weight restrictions.

• Ensure materials are loaded correctly onto the truck.

• Inspecting the truck before and after every trip or as required by management, which includes checking the oil, gas, and water levels as well as the lights and tires.

• Promptly reporting any accidents, injuries, or mechanical faults to management and or the appropriate authority.

• Complies with all aspects of truck maintenance, cleanliness, and repair in accordance with the guidelines specified in the Truck Driver's Handbook.

• Communicates regularly with dispatcher to ensure that delivery schedule is being followed and that any problems with traffic or with site conditions are reported promptly.

• Maintain accurate driver logs.

• Complying with all safety rules and regulations. • Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned.

• Operate equipment: Safely and efficiently operate heavy machinery, such as excavators, wheel loader, skid steer, skip loader, backhoe, bulldozer and water truck.

• Inspect equipment: Check equipment before and after use to ensure it's working properly.

• Load and unload: Use tools like forklifts and telehandler to load and unload cargo.

• Perform maintenance: Perform regular maintenance, minor repairs and report larger repairs.

• Follow safety procedures: Follow all safety procedures while operating equipment.

• Promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.

• Collaborated closely with site engineers and project managers to ensure accurate implementation of construction plans.

• Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through precise execution of tasks according to blueprints and specifications.

• Supervise: Direct and supervise the work of laborers and other equipment operators.

• Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.

• Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.

Security Officer

Adventist Health Glendale
02.2017 - 09.2019
  • Respond rapidly to security emergencies within the hospital or health care setting.
  • Protect people, property, information, and reputation.
  • Become involved with all patients when the assistance is requested by medical or nursing staff, or when patients or their families ask for assistance or information.
  • Escort patients as needed.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.

Super 10 truck driver

R.E.O Trucking
11.2015 - 01.2017
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Transport construction demo, dirt and concrete to various dump sites/landfills in LA county
  • Operate heavy machinery to load my own tractor truck

Location Manager

Modern Parking Inc.
10.2009 - 10.2015
  • Managed 12 employees, created weekly schedules, and staffing for the Huntington Hospital site; Submitted daily customer experience reports to corporate offices and was in charge of calling customers back to resolve any customer complaints
  • Responsible for verifying cash at each booth and balancing cash amounts at the end of each day; Servicing and maintaining pay machines in all 6 booths in and/or around Huntington Hospital
  • Constantly patrolled and cleared all lots for any safety hazards; Required to close the parking office and secured all paperwork, cash, and keys for all booths

Valet Attendant

Advanced Parking Systems
06.2007 - 03.2009
  • Assisting guests upon arrival and departure with their luggage and their vehicle and park up to 150 vehicles between 3-4 employees for events
  • Assisted with recommending customers to local entertainment locations and accommodated transportation

Education

High School Diploma -

Glendale High School
Glendale, CA
05.2001 -

Skills

  • Dependable
  • Strong work ethic
  • Safety-conscious
  • Observant
  • Diligent
  • Customer service
  • Bilingual
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Flexible
  • Strong phone etiquette
  • Solid communication skills
  • Excellent multitasking skills
  • Great connection with customers
  • Proactive problem solver

Accomplishments

  • Guard Card Certification
  • Commercial Driver's License Class A
  • OC Spray Certification
  • CPI Certified

Certification

OSHA 10 Equivalent- Construction

Timeline

OSHA 10 Equivalent- Construction

12-2025

OSHA-CPR and First Aid

12-2025

OSHA- Job Hazard Analysis

12-2025

OSHA- Focus Four Hazards

12-2025

OSHA- Violence in the Workplace

12-2025

CalOSHA- Fall Protection- Competent Person

12-2025

CalOSHA- Fron-End Loader

12-2025

CalOSHA- Dump Truck

12-2025

CalOSHA- Excavator

12-2025

CalOSHA- Mini Excavator

12-2025

OSHA- Excavation- Competent Person

12-2025

OSHA- Skid Steer

12-2025

OSHA- Roller Compactor

12-2025

OSHA- Telehandler

12-2025

OSHA- Sit-Down Forklift

12-2025

OSHA- Chainsaw

12-2025

CalOSHA- Chainsaw

12-2025

OSHA- Hand and Power Tools

12-2025

CalOSHA- Hand and Power Tools

12-2025

OSHA- Street Sweeper

12-2025

OSHA 10 Equivalent- General Industry

11-2025

OSHA- Personal Protective Equipment

11-2025

OSHA- Excavator

11-2025

Heavy Haul Driver/Heavy Equipment Operator

Pena Construction/Rocky Peak Transportation
05.2023 - Current

Dump Truck Driver/Heavy Equipment Operator

Miranda Logistics
04.2018 - 05.2023

Security Officer

Adventist Health Glendale
02.2017 - 09.2019

Super 10 truck driver

R.E.O Trucking
11.2015 - 01.2017

Location Manager

Modern Parking Inc.
10.2009 - 10.2015

Valet Attendant

Advanced Parking Systems
06.2007 - 03.2009

High School Diploma -

Glendale High School
05.2001 -
Raul G RodriguezAlvaradoTruck Driver/Heavy Equipment Operator