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Christopher Urrea

Safford

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Crusher Operator at CKC Construction Materials. Proven expertise in heavy equipment operation and machine maintenance, enhancing productivity through effective teamwork and problem-solving. Recognized for optimizing crushing processes and maintaining safety standards, significantly reducing downtime and ensuring operational efficiency.

Operations professional with solid background in machinery management and process optimization. Known for reliability in maintaining equipment functionality and swiftly addressing technical issues. Focused on team collaboration and achieving seamless workflow, adaptable to dynamic operational demands.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Crusher Operator

CKC Construction Materials
09.2018 - 01.2025
  • Assisted in the training of new employees, sharing knowledge on equipment operation, safety measures, and best practices.
  • Streamlined daily operations with meticulous planning of crusher settings, adjustments, and material feed rates.
  • Maintained accurate records of equipment performance data, repairs, and preventative maintenance schedules for future reference.
  • Collaborated closely with team members for optimal productivity, fostering a positive working environment and strong communication.
  • Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues promptly and effectively.
  • Handled general cleaning of work area and maintenance areas.
  • Maintained OSHA, MSHA and company or state rules and regulations.
  • Managed wear part change-outs efficiently ensuring minimal disruption or downtime in production flow.

Equipment Operator

Sun Valley Construction
06.2016 - 02.2017
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.

Structural Ironworker

Jacobs
05.2012 - 07.2014
  • Examined architectural drawings and building blueprints to determine reinforcement requirements.
  • Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
  • Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
  • Positioned rebar and other iron reinforcement following pouring of concrete.
  • Prioritized safety across job site with specific attention to load suspension, welding, and cutting.

Maintenance Technician

Western Industrial Resources
05.2010 - 06.2012
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.

Education

Safford High School
1400 W Bulldog Blvd, Safford, AZ 85546

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Machine maintenance
  • Load calculation
  • Equipment inspection
  • Crushing process optimization
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

Crusher Operator

CKC Construction Materials
09.2018 - 01.2025

Equipment Operator

Sun Valley Construction
06.2016 - 02.2017

Structural Ironworker

Jacobs
05.2012 - 07.2014

Maintenance Technician

Western Industrial Resources
05.2010 - 06.2012

Safford High School
Christopher Urrea