Caleb Hudman
Brazoria,TX
Summary
Experienced in providing technical advice and support for installation and operation of complex systems, with a focus on safety and precision. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot rigging issues during live performances, ensuring all equipment meets safety standards through regular inspections and maintenance. Skilled in operating heavy machinery including lifts and hoists, while adhering to strict safety protocols. Proven track record of training team members on safe operational practices, contributing to a collaborative work environment.
Skilled Rigger with background in various types of rigging jobs. Experience includes assembly, installation, and repair of heavy equipment used for lifting and moving machinery or materials. Strengths include keen understanding of safety protocols, ability to read blueprints and schematics, as well as proficiency in coordinating team efforts. Previous work has resulted in improved efficiency and enhanced safety on job sites.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rigger
All American Rigging
Pearland, Texas
10.2024 - 06.2025
- Provide technical advice, support regarding installation, operation issues related to theatrical flying systems.
- Troubleshoot problems with rigging systems during performances or productions.
- Position stage scenery, lighting fixtures, props, and other objects with precision accuracy using hoists, pulleys, winches, lifts, and cranes.
- Perform regular checks on all cables and ropes used in order to ensure they meet safety standards.
- Securely attach loads to rigging equipment using clamps, shackles, and other fasteners.
- Inspect rigging equipment for any visible damage or defects prior to use.
- Maintain detailed records regarding inspections of all rigging components used on a project.
- Ensure that all safety protocols are followed while setting up and operating rigging systems.
- Construct custom rigs from scratch according to specific requirements as directed by a director or producer.
- Conduct risk assessments before each performance or production in order to identify potential hazards associated with the use of lifting devices.
- Train new crew members on proper techniques for setting up and operating rigging systems safely.
Tire Technician
Chris wright
Clute, Texas
03.2022 - 05.2024
- Adhered to all safety procedures when operating equipment such as lifts and hoists.
- Tested batteries, brakes, shocks, struts, suspension systems, exhausts system components and other parts related to tire installation process.
- Aligned vehicle wheels according to manufacturer specifications.
- Balanced wheels using electronic machines to ensure even tire wear.
- Removed old tires from rims using specialized tools such as bead breakers and tire irons.
- Rotated tires and reset tire pressure monitoring systems.
- Examined tire sidewalls for signs of damage or excessive wear due to improper alignment or overloading of vehicle.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area at all times, including disposing of used parts properly in accordance with safety regulations.
Equipment Operator
Dylan valusek
Manvel, Texas
05.2020 - 05.2023
- Performed routine cleaning tasks on assigned equipment before returning it back into service.
- Conducted pre-operation checklists on all assigned machines prior to use each day.
- Trained new employees in proper operation of heavy machinery according to company guidelines.
- Worked closely with surveyors, engineers and other personnel onsite during construction projects.
- Adhered strictly to designated schedules for completing assigned tasks within specified timeframes.
- Conducted regular inspections of work area for hazardous conditions that could impact safe operation of equipment.
- Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers and cranes to move earth and materials.
- Followed established procedures for safely operating machinery while adhering to company policies at all times.
- Utilized GPS systems to accurately locate boundaries for excavation sites.
- Participated actively in weekly safety meetings held by the site manager.
- Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
Education
High School Diploma -
Columbia High School
West Columbia Tx 05-2024
Skills
- Problem solving
- Risk assessment
- Technical troubleshooting
- Heavy equipment operation
- Time management
- Record maintenance
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking
- Communication
- Multitasking Abilities
- Flexible and adaptable
- Problem-solving
- Calm under pressure
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Dependable and responsible
Certification
- HASC
Caleb Hudman
- Live by can’t never could always want more the drive is always there to do better .
Timeline
Rigger
All American Rigging
10.2024 - 06.2025
Tire Technician
Chris wright
03.2022 - 05.2024
Equipment Operator
Dylan valusek
05.2020 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Columbia High School