Danny Carfray
Summary
With a proven track record at Baines Concrete, I excel in optimizing operational efficiency and enhancing safety protocols. My expertise in heavy equipment operation and mechanical troubleshooting, combined with exceptional teamwork and communication skills, has significantly improved project outcomes. Achievements include reducing waste and streamlining production processes, underscoring my commitment to quality and punctuality.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Concrete Truck Driver
Baines Concrete
04.2011 - 10.2024
- Contributed to the company''s reputation for excellent service by consistently providing prompt deliveries within specified timeframes.
- Followed strict safety protocols when working around heavy machinery or handling hazardous materials like cement dust or wet concrete.
- Safely operated concrete mixer truck, adhering to all traffic regulations and contributing to a safe work environment.
- Participated in ongoing training programs provided by the employer, staying current on industry trends and best practices in concrete transportation.
- Operated necessary controls on the truck for proper discharge of concrete materials according to site specifications.
- Maintained clean and organized workspaces inside the truck cab and on the job site, promoting a professional appearance.
- Coordinated with construction teams on-site to ensure proper offloading procedures were followed, reducing risks of accidents or property damage.
- Enhanced project efficiency by delivering ready-mix concrete to job sites in a timely manner.
- Conducted regular safety checks of the truck''s mechanical systems, preventing potential hazards related to equipment malfunctions.
- Assisted in pouring concrete at job sites, facilitating smooth workflow between truck drivers and construction crews.
- Developed strong relationships with customers through punctual deliveries and consistent professionalism in interactions.
- Transported ready mixed concrete from plant to construction job sites in alignment with specifications.
- Trained new drivers on basic tasks and company safety regulations.
- Maintained safety and efficiency with proper handling of tools, equipment and product.
- Truck maintenance
- Troubleshooting and repairs
- [Equipment] safety
- Maintained clean and functioning agitator truck.
- Valid [State] driver's license
Concrete Batcher \allocator
Baines Concrete
04.2011 - 10.2024
- Operated forklift safely to pick up and move loads.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the batching department by encouraging open communication and idea-sharing among team members.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure a consistent supply of raw materials for batch production.
- Assisted in the development of new product formulations by conducting small-scale test batches.
- Monitored batch progress using computerized systems, making adjustments as needed to meet specifications.
- Coordinated with suppliers to resolve any issues related to raw material quality or availability.
- Cleaned and organized batching and raw materials area.
- Increased output by identifying bottlenecks in the batching process and implementing improvements.
- Enhanced production efficiency by optimizing batching processes and equipment settings.
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions promptly, minimizing downtime during critical production periods.
- Performed hand adds, bulk batching and weighed ups batching functions.
- Reduced waste and improved product quality through rigorous quality control measures.
- Provided technical support to other departments regarding batch-related issues or concerns.
- Trained new employees on proper batching techniques, emphasizing safety and efficiency.
- Worked in production to improve efficiency.
- Adjusted equipment during runs to maintain optimal settings and achieve high-quality products.
- Tested raw materials and products to determine moisture, acidity and other levels.
- Assessed issues with faulty equipment and utilized troubleshooting methods to alleviate problems and restore optimal production levels.
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Partnered with representatives from different carriers to arrange materials shipments.
- Maintained up-to-date price lists to accurately calculate shipping, shortage and demurrage costs.
Concrete Batcher / Allocator
Concrite
04.1990 - 04.2011
- Operated forklift safely to pick up and move loads.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure a consistent supply of raw materials for batch production.
- Coordinated with suppliers to resolve any issues related to raw material quality or availability.
- Enhanced production efficiency by optimizing batching processes and equipment settings.
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions promptly, minimizing downtime during critical production periods.
- Worked in production to improve efficiency.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
Concrete Batcher / Allocator
Concrite
02.1990 - 04.2011
- Operated forklift safely to pick up and move loads.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure a consistent supply of raw materials for batch production.
- Assisted in the development of new product formulations by conducting small-scale test batches.
- Cleaned and organized batching and raw materials area.
- Performed hand adds, bulk batching and weighed ups batching functions.
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions promptly, minimizing downtime during critical production periods.
- Reduced waste and improved product quality through rigorous quality control measures.
- Worked in production to improve efficiency.
- Adjusted equipment during runs to maintain optimal settings and achieve high-quality products.
- Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
Truck Driver
Bill Bozinovski
02.1987 - 01.1990
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- delivering raw materiel from quarries
- delivering asphalt to road pavers
Tally Man Slab Yard / Coke Ovens
BHP
12.1985 - 02.1987
- Supported yard operations with the proper use of tools, machinery, and equipment following safety protocols.
- Operated forklift and power washer to complete assigned yard tasks.
- Conducted general clean up of entire yard and facilities to maintain safe working environment.
- Maintained clean and organized work environment, promoting a safe and efficient workspace for all employees.
- Performed safety checks and routine maintenance on equipment, fostering safe operations.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective collaboration and communication among team members.
- Checked equipment for safety and functionality before operating.
- Assisted in maintaining an accident-free workplace through strict adherence to safety guidelines vigilance and reporting potential hazards immediately.
- Coordinated with contractors for labor scheduling to assist with unloading of material.
- Tracked incoming material on inventory tracking sheets and [Software].
- Informed supervisor and shipping lead about shipping concerns to avoid backups.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
Education
Berkeley High School
Berkeley NSW 01.1980 - 12.1983
Skills
Professionalism and Punctuality
Safe Driving Practices
Route Planning Abilities
Time management expertise
Heavy Equipment Operation
Equipment Maintenance Knowledge
Mechanical Troubleshooting
GPS Navigation Systems
Load Securing Techniques
Quality control measures
Concrete mixing knowledge
Commercial driver's license
Critical thinking abilities
Mechanical Knowledge
Hand-Eye Coordination
Teamwork and Collaboration
Problem-Solving
Attention to Detail
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking Abilities
Workplace Safety
Excellent Communication
Organizational Skills
Machine Operation
Material Handling
Decision-Making
Commercial driving
Equipment Cleaning
Dock Operations
Truck loading
Load Inspection
Professionalism
Quality Control
Materials Movement
Certification
- License mc heavy vehicle
- work and safety induction
- national certificate of competency license front end loader
Timeline
Concrete Truck Driver
Baines Concrete
04.2011 - 10.2024
Concrete Batcher \allocator
Baines Concrete
04.2011 - 10.2024
Concrete Batcher / Allocator
Concrite
04.1990 - 04.2011
Concrete Batcher / Allocator
Concrite
02.1990 - 04.2011
Truck Driver
Bill Bozinovski
02.1987 - 01.1990
Tally Man Slab Yard / Coke Ovens
BHP
12.1985 - 02.1987
Berkeley High School
01.1980 - 12.1983
- License mc heavy vehicle
- work and safety induction
- national certificate of competency license front end loader
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