Brandon Saldivar
Zapata,TX
Summary
Skilled construction professional with extensive experience in carpentry, concrete work, and heavy equipment operation. Proven leader as a Straw Boss supervising crews of 15–20 workers while maintaining strict safety standards. Certified in NCCER, OSHA 10, CPR, and heavy equipment operation. Strong ability to train teams, enforce safety protocols, and deliver high-quality workmanship on time.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety /Civil Construction Worker
Rps Inc.
Houston, TX
04.2023 - 03.2026
- Enforced OSHA safety standards and job site compliance
- Conducted safety inspections and ensured proper PPE usage
- Assisted in carpentry and general construction tasks
- Promoted a strong safety culture among crew members
- Identified and corrected hazards to prevent accidents
Civil Construction Worker /Construction Equipment Operator
B.C. Henderson
Midland, TX
01.2019 - 03.2023
- Operated skid steer, loader, forklift, and dump truck for site work
- Performed grading, and material transport
- Built and set concrete forms for structural projects
- Installed and tied rebar for reinforcement
- Assisted with concrete pouring and finishing
- Maintained equipment safety and followed operational procedures
Straw Boss (Crew Leader)
Strike Construction
Pecos, TX
10.2014 - 11.2018
- Supervised and coordinated daily work of 20–30 crew members
- Conducted daily safety meetings and Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
- Enforced PPE use and safety procedures to prevent injuries
- Trained workers on proper lifting techniques and safe tool usage
- Monitored heavy equipment operations and ensured use of spotters
- Identified hazards and stopped unsafe work immediately
Education
OSHA Certification
South Texas Safety Consultants
Houston, TX06.2023
Skills
- Carpentry & form building
- Concrete pouring & finishing
- Rebar installation & tying
- Heavy equipment operation
- Crew supervision (15–20 workers)
- Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
- Workplace safety enforcement
- Power tools & hand tools
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Safety /Civil Construction Worker
Rps Inc.
04.2023 - 03.2026
Civil Construction Worker /Construction Equipment Operator
B.C. Henderson
01.2019 - 03.2023
Straw Boss (Crew Leader)
Strike Construction
10.2014 - 11.2018
OSHA Certification
South Texas Safety Consultants