David Baez
Sahuarita
Summary
Equipment Operator with extensive experience at Freeport-McMoRan, specializing in training and mentoring new hires. Proven track record in enhancing workplace safety and operational efficiency through effective public speaking and creative problem-solving. Skilled in heavy equipment operation and committed to fostering a culture of safety and compliance.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Operator 2
Freeport-McMoRan
Sahuarita, AZ
02.2022 - Current
- Developed and delivered training materials to enhance employee skills and knowledge.
- Facilitated onboarding sessions for new hires, ensuring compliance with company policies.
- Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
- Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
- Coached employees on best practices, providing constructive feedback to support their professional growth.
- Operated heavy machinery including haul trucks, bulldozers, and loaders efficiently and safely.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to ensure optimal equipment performance and safety compliance.
- Trained new operators on equipment handling, safety protocols, and operational procedures.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- In charge of 793XE electric haul truck project and getting new operators trained on dynamic energy transfer.
Equipment Operator Trainer
American Road Maintenance
Tucson, AZ
12.2013 - 11.2021
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and minimize downtime during projects.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues and implementing corrective actions proactively.
- Trained new operators on equipment handling and safety protocols for improved workplace safety.
- Led safety meetings, promoting best practices and fostering a culture of safety among crew members.
- Assisted in project planning by providing insights on equipment capabilities and limitations for effective execution.
- Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
Education
High School Diploma -
North High School
Torrance, CASkills
- Worksite safety
- New hire training
- Planning and coordination
- Public speaking
- Creative problem solving
- Heavy equipment operation
- Haul truck trainer
- Safety compliance
- Daily reporting
Timeline
Equipment Operator 2
Freeport-McMoRan
02.2022 - Current
Equipment Operator Trainer
American Road Maintenance
12.2013 - 11.2021
High School Diploma -
North High School