Vicente Ibarra
California City
Summary
Versatile and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in heavy-duty operations and emergency response, honed at Castro Towing. Excelled in vehicle recovery, enhancing customer satisfaction and safety compliance. Skilled in heavy equipment operation and staff management, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving abilities and mechanical understanding. Proven track record of mentoring staff and improving operational efficiency.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Duty Tow Driver/ Operator/ Supervisor/hazmat
Castro Towing
05.2016 - 08.2024
- Assisted in vehicle recovery operations, improving customer satisfaction by delivering prompt service.
- Responded to emergency calls for towing services, contributing to community safety.
- Enhanced service delivery by efficiently managing multiple towing requests in high-demand situations.
- Ensured compliance with traffic laws and regulations while transporting vehicles.
- Collaborated with team members to improve towing procedures and reduce service time.
- Adhered to company policies and safety standards, contributing to a safe work environment.
- Assisted law enforcement by towing vehicles involved in accidents or legal infractions.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by following established safety guidelines during all aspects of the job duties performed as a Tow Driver.
- Handled delicate customer situations with empathy and professionalism, maintaining positive company reputation.
- Actively participated in training sessions to stay current on industry best practices for vehicle towing and recovery operations.
- Handled emergency spills and environmental cleanup requests with organized approach.
- Removed soil, debris and other materials from spill sites and placed in appropriate containers.
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
Rod Buster/Concrete/Truck Driver/equipment Operato
Brinderson Construction
02.2011 - 12.2015
- Secured rebar using tie wire, increasing structural integrity of reinforced concrete structures.
- Improved job site communication through effective collaboration with coworkers, engineers, and supervisors.
- Conducted regular inspections of installed rebar to identify and address any issues before concrete pourings.
- Laid out foundations accurately using measuring tapes and levels prior to beginning reinforcing work.
- Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
Truck Drive/truck Loader
Naman Trucking
02.2016 - 04.2016
- Optimized space in trucks by strategically arranging cargo, maximizing delivery capacity.
- Organized cargo to balance weight distribution, ensuring stability of loads.
- Operated loaders in a variety of weather conditions and terrain types, demonstrating adaptability and resilience under challenging circumstances.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Equipment Operator
Parsons Farm
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
- Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
Skills
- Vehicle towing
- Roadside assistance
- Safety regulations
- Customer communication
- Problem solving
- Emergency response
- Mechanical understanding
- Stress management
- Hazard identification
- Heavy equipment operation
- Class A license
- Tractor-trailer operation
- Training and mentoring
- Staff management
- Rebar installation
- Job planning
- Hand tools operation
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Commercial driving
- Equipment operation
Certification
• Wreck Master Certificate
• Heavy Duty Operations certificate (ctta)
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
- Occupational Safety & Health Administration 30-hour Construction Safety Certification (OSHA-30) - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
- Forklift Certification
- Double/Triple Trailers Endorsement (T) - State Department of Motor Vehicles.
- Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER) Certification – Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Timeline
Heavy Duty Tow Driver/ Operator/ Supervisor/hazmat
Castro Towing
05.2016 - 08.2024
Truck Drive/truck Loader
Naman Trucking
02.2016 - 04.2016
Rod Buster/Concrete/Truck Driver/equipment Operato
Brinderson Construction
02.2011 - 12.2015
Equipment Operator
Parsons Farm
01.2010 - 01.2011
• Wreck Master Certificate
• Heavy Duty Operations certificate (ctta)
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
- Occupational Safety & Health Administration 30-hour Construction Safety Certification (OSHA-30) - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
- Forklift Certification
- Double/Triple Trailers Endorsement (T) - State Department of Motor Vehicles.
- Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER) Certification – Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
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