Driver

THOMAS L. MACHEN

*** ******* ******

Salinas, Ca 93905

Phone: 831-***-****

***************@*****.***

Objective

Seeking a long term career in which my skills, abilities & certifications can be utilized.

Employment History

Operator Assistant

May 2014- May 2016 Maggoira Bros. Drilling Watsonville, CA

• Operate forklifts, backhoes, & any other heavy machinery to complete all necessary tasks

• Change pipes as necessary to assure everything runs properly.

• Utilize my Class A license if needed to move equipment from one jobsite to the next etc.

• Assist all other employees when help is needed

Landscaper/ Plumber

Feb 2007 – Feb 2009 Mill Creek Ranch Ione, CA

•Operate vehicles and powered equipment, such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, snow blowers, chain saws, electric clippers, sod cutters, and pruning lawns.

•Assemble pipe sections, tubing, or fittings, using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking,

or soldering, brazing, or welding equipment.

•Maintain or repair plumbing by replacing defective washers, replacing or mending broken pipes, or opening clogged drains.

Plumber (Apprentice)

Oct 2004 – Feb 2007 Pete Austuy Plumbing Company Salinas, CA

•Measure, cut, thread and assemble new pipe, placing the assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.

•Perform rough-ins, repair and replace fixtures and water heaters, and locate, repair, or remove leaking or broken

pipes.

•Assist pipe fitters in the layout, assembly, and installation of piping for air, ammonia, gas, and water systems.

•Disassemble and remove damaged or worn pipe.

Forest Firefighter

May 2002 – Dec 2003 Cal Fire Chamberlain Creek, CA

•Collaborate with other firefighters as a member of a firefighting crew.

•Extinguish flames and embers to suppress fires, using shovels, or engine- or hand-driven water or chemical pumps.

•Maintain contact with fire dispatchers at all times to notify them of the need for additional firefighters and supplies,

or to detail any difficulties encountered.

•Patrol burned areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that may restart fires.

•Participate in physical training to maintain high levels of physical fitness.

Server

Jul 2001 – Dec 2001 Golden West Restaurant Gilroy, CA

•Prepare checks that itemize and total meal costs and sales taxes.

•Serve food or beverages to patrons, and prepare or serve specialty dishes at tables as required. •Present menus to patrons and answer questions about menu items, making recommendations upon request.

Additional Certifications

(Class A) CA Commercial Driver License

Hazwopper Cerified

References Available on Request

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