Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Proven ABI equipment operator with a history of delivering high-quality solar foundation installations ahead of schedule. Recognized for maximizing equipment performance, ensuring job-site safety, and contributing to the successful completion of multi-million-dollar projects.
Operated Class A OTR commercial vehicles across multiple states, safely transporting freight while complying with DOT regulations, hours of service requirements, and company safety standards. Planned and executed long haul routes to optimize delivery timelines, fuel efficiency, and rest periods, maintaining consistent on time performance. Completed detailed pre trip and post trip inspections, maintained electronic logs (ELD), and communicated proactively with dispatch regarding load status, delays, and road conditions.
Operated box trucks, cargo vans, and flatbed trucks to transport materials, tools, and equipment to job sites and client locations safely and on schedule. Secured loads properly using straps, tarps, and chains to prevent shifting or damage during transit, following DOT and company safety regulations. Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections, reporting mechanical issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain vehicle reliability.
Led operation of ABI Mobil Ram Rigs for large-scale solar foundation installation, optimizing pile-driving accuracy and efficiency to meet aggressive project timelines. Collaborated with project managers and site supervisors to determine equipment needs and placement for efficient solar panel installation. Followed site plans and technical drawings to correct position and drive piles for solar array foundations. Trained and mentored junior operators on the proper use and maintenance of not just ABI equipment but also PD10. Utilized GPS and other surveying tools to ensure accurate alignment and depth of driven piles.
Coordinated efficient loading, unloading, and securement of freight, demonstrating strong organizational and time-management skills. Inspected vehicles and trailers daily to ensure operational safety, maintaining attention to detail critical in a fast-paced environment. Adhered to strict compliance with safety and regulatory standards, showcasing reliability and a commitment to workplace safety. Collaborated with dispatch and customers to ensure clear communication and problem-solving under tight deadlines.