Equipment and Commercial Truck Operator

Nicole Newman

Class B CDL Driver Heavy Equipment & Haul Truck Experience Safety-Focused Operator Mojave, CA 93501 +1-661-***-**** *******@******.*** Professional summary

Dependable heavy equipment operator and CDL B truck driver with over 1 year of experience operating water trucks, loaders, and haul trucks. Demonstrates expertise in pre-trip inspections, MSHA, OSHA, and DOT compliance, and routine maintenance. Proven ability to support production, maintain safety standards, and deliver excellent customer service in both industrial and public works environments.

Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work experience

Equipment Operator

Searles Valley Minerals Trona, CA

June 2025 to January 2026

• Supported daily production and transport tasks by operating water trucks, haul trucks, and heavy equipment, increasing operational efficiency.

• Improved safety and productivity by performing material handling, stockpiling, and movement of raw and processed minerals with attention to safety and efficiency.

• Minimized downtime and ensured safe operation by conducting pre-operational checks, routine maintenance, and equipment monitoring.

• Maintained a safe work environment by ensuring full compliance with MSHA, OSHA, and company safety protocols while operating vehicles and equipment.

• Prevented equipment issues and maintained operational standards by monitoring gauges, controls, and equipment performance.

• Reduced environmental impact by following guidelines for dust control and proper waste handling during all vehicle operations.

Equipment Operator

County of San Bernardino Public Works Trona, CA

December 2024 to June 2025

• Ensured equipment safety and reliability by conducting routine inspections, performing preventive maintenance, and addressing minor repairs.

• Maintained roadways by operating heavy machinery, including loaders, dump trucks, and water trucks, for hauling and dumping materials.

• Promoted workplace safety by ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company procedures while operating vehicles and performing job duties.

Assistant Manager

A-American Self Storage Ridgecrest, CA

October 2023 to March 2024

• Ensured efficient workflow and professional company representation by assisting in daily operations management.

• Increased sales and customer satisfaction by collaborating with management to achieve sales targets and improve service through attentive support.

• Maintained documentation integrity by accurately recording financial transactions, including daily sales reports and receipts.

• Enhanced customer loyalty by resolving complaints promptly, demonstrating strong commitment to customer service and company standards.

Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer

Charah Solutions, Inc-Trona CA

March 2022 to November 2022

• Ensured equipment reliability by executing daily inspections to identify maintenance needs before operation.

• Maintained machines in optimal condition by performing routine maintenance, including greasing, fueling, and minor repairs.

• Sustained high productivity and safety standards by operating heavy machinery in various weather conditions.

• Increased operational efficiency by managing loading and unloading of materials onto trucks or conveyor belts with precision.

Assistant Operations Manager

TJ Maxx Bakersfield, CA

August 2002 to July 2019

• Ensured efficient workflow and professional representation by overseeing daily operations of a high-volume retail store.

• Improved team performance by leading hiring, training, and development of staff, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.

• Maintained compliance and documentation accuracy by conducting regular audits of store operations.

• Optimized efficiency by implementing process improvements for receiving shipments, restocking, and managing returns.

Education

High school diploma

Trona High School Trona, CA

August 1995 to June 1999

High school diploma or GED

Skills

Industrial equipment Load & unload Process improvement Post-trip inspection protocols Organizational skills Computer skills Route driving Forklift Heavy equipment operation - Heavy equipment operation (1–2 years) Guest services Equipment maintenance Microsoft Office Inventory control Loading Driving Commercial driving - Commercial driving experience (3–5 years) Customer communication Microsoft Word Pre-trip inspection protocols Pre-trip/post-trip inspections Food management Appointment scheduling Staff training Dump truck Outdoor work experience Hand tools Freight Emergency response readiness DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations Air brake Phone communication Clear language communication Interpersonal communication Retail sales transactions Manager experience Administrative experience GPS Haul trucks Financial recordkeeping Vendor communication Preventive maintenance Word processing MSHA compliance Flatbed Computer operation Air Brake Endorsement Food handling Dust control Power tools Tenants Outdoor work Tanker Attention to detail Equipment Operator Manual handling Operations management Safety audits Materials handling Safe work practices Material Handler Flagger Vac truck Basic math Front-end loaders Client interaction via phone calls Climbing Property management tools Task assignment Meal preparation Water truck Performing regular vehicle safety checks Traffic laws Report writing Industrial labor Manual transmission Vehicle inspections OSHA compliance Task prioritization Truck driving Processing cash transactions Time management Teamwork Maintenance End dump Loader operation Customer service POS systems Property management

Languages

English

Certifications and licenses

Class B Commercial Driver’s License

April 2025 to December 2028

No manual restrictions

CDL B

Driver's License

Tanker Endorsement

CDL

DOT Physical Certification

Air Brake Endorsement

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