Eleuterio Garcia Jr
Laredo,TX
Summary
Results-driven utilities maintenance supervisor with a focus on team collaboration and performance evaluation. Successfully coordinated repair schedules, ensuring adherence to safety standards while optimizing workflow and enhancing project efficiency.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator
Koman Construction
Laredo, Texas
12.2025 - 08.2026
- Operated heavy machinery daily to support construction activities and project progress.
- Monitored control panel and gauges during equipment operation to ensure safety and functionality.
- Monitored equipment functionality and reported issues promptly to maintain safety.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline project task execution and enhance workflow.
Operator
Quest Utility ConstructionLaredo
Laredo, Texas
10.2025 - 11.2025
- Operated heavy machinery to assist in construction activities daily.
- Followed safety protocols while handling tools and equipment on site.
- Monitored equipment functionality and reported issues promptly.
- Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitored control panel readings during equipment operation. and gauges during equipment operation.
- Assisted in the preparation of construction materials for various projects.
Utilities Maintenance Supervisor
City Of Laredo
Laredo, Texas
09.2015 - 05.2025
- Coordinated repair schedules for city infrastructure and public facilities.
- Reviewed work orders, allocated resources, assigned tasks, and prioritized job completion to ensure timely project delivery.
- Monitored and evaluated personnel performance in maintenance department, providing guidance and coaching to enhance team capabilities.
- Oversaw the team in completing job tasks quickly and accurately with appropriate use of instruments and tools.
- Implemented new technologies to streamline operations, resulting in improved departmental efficiency.
- Organized work crew schedules to optimize productivity and meet project deadlines. and delegated assignments.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
Crew Leader
City Of Laredo
Laredo, Texas
05.2007 - 09.2015
- Supervised daily operations of crew members in city maintenance projects.
- Coordinated work schedules and assignments for efficient task completion.
- Ensured compliance with city regulations and safety standards during operations.
- Communicated effectively with team members to resolve issues promptly.
- Conducted regular inspections to assess project progress and quality standards.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance team efficiency and productivity.
- Trained new hires on job duties, safety protocols, and company policies.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- Managed multiple employees in various job tasks throughout phases of project completion.
- Organized crew placement per job function when assigning work.
- Assisted in resolving customer complaints or issues quickly and efficiently.
- Inspected cleanliness, organization and safety of job sites after every shift.
- Established and maintained professional working relationships with employees.
- Settled issues among crew members by addressing problems immediately and mediating disagreements.
- Performed general maintenance on tools and equipment used by the crew.
- Monitored and evaluated performance of crew members, providing feedback and coaching as needed.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries concerning services provided by the crew.
- Inspected equipment for proper operation before use by crew members.
- Enforced safety mandates and OSHA restrictions with good leadership skills.
- Reviewed blueprints and plans prior to beginning a job to ensure accuracy of measurements and specifications.
- Resolved employee issues, complaints and requests-for-clarification to keep projects on track.
- Resolved any disputes among crew members in a professional manner while upholding company policy.
- Suggested changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase crew efficiency.
- Investigated any accidents or incidents that occurred on the job site; implemented corrective actions where appropriate.
- Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
- Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
- Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
- Controlled traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
- Installed sewer, water or storm drain pipes using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.
Heavy Equipment Operator
City Of Laredo
Laredo, Texas
10.2005 - 05.2007
- Conducted daily inspections on equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
- Maintained logs of equipment usage and maintenance records accurately.
- Followed safety regulations while operating excavators, bulldozers, and graders.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling procedures.
- Monitored fuel levels and reported maintenance needs to supervisors promptly.
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
- Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
- Operated equipment to move and position raw materials or finished components.
- Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
- Oversaw proper PPE use to facilitate working conditions compliant with safety regulations.
- Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
- Managed daily operations of heavy equipment fleet, including troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
- Assisted with the installation of underground utilities such as sewer lines and water mains.
- Inspected faulty equipment to identify and address root causes.
- Operated compactors, scrapers or rollers to level and compact refuse at disposal grounds.
- Turned valves to control air or water output of compressors or pumps.
Utilities Maintenance Worker
City Of Laredo
Laredo, Texas
05.2005 - 10.2005
- Maintained utility systems in compliance with city regulations and safety standards.
- Operated heavy machinery for repairs and maintenance of utility infrastructure.
- Inspected water lines for leaks, blockages, and other issues impacting service.
- Assisted in the installation of water meters and other utility equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot utility service disruptions efficiently.
- Adhered to established policies and procedures during all maintenance activities.
- Followed detailed instructions from supervisors while performing tasks.
- Operated heavy machinery such as cranes or backhoes in order to excavate trenches for pipe replacement projects.
- Performed preventative maintenance on utility systems and equipment.
- Ensured proper operation of water pumps, valves, tanks and other related equipment.
- Assisted in the installation of new fixtures such as meters, pumps, valves and piping.
- Responded to emergency calls for utilities repair services after normal working hours.
Education
High School Diploma -
R & T Martin High School
Laredo, TX05-1987
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Equipment operation
- Forklift operation
- Backhoe Operator
- Excavator Operator
- Mini Excavator Operator
- Dump Truck Driver
- Low Boy Driver
- CDL-Class A Driver License
- Tanker Endorsement
- Doubles-Triples Endorsement
- Machine maintenance
- Preventative maintenance
- Maintenance and repair
- Equipment maintenance
- Excavator Maintenance
- Backhoe Maintenance
- Dump Truck Maintenance
- Trailer Maintenance
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Inspections and reviews
- Safety compliance
- OSHA compliance
- Workflow optimization
- Project management
- Project scheduling
- Work scheduling
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Leadership skills
- Staff management
- Performance evaluation
- Problem solving
- Fast Decision Making
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Efficient multitasking
- Deadline adherence
- Customer service
- Flexible schedule
- Hand and power tools
- Materials handling
- Hand-foot coordination
- GPS surveying
- GIS mapping
- Water line mapping
- Water valve mapping
- Fire Hydrant Repair
- Fire Hydrant Replacement
- Construction management
- Construction Planning
- Operate Hydro Excavator
- Valve Operation Techniques
- Heavy Equipment Servicing
- Excavator Maintenance
- Backhoe Maintenance
- Dump Truck Maintenance
- Trailer Maintenance
Timeline
Operator
Koman Construction
12.2025 - 08.2026
Operator
Quest Utility ConstructionLaredo
10.2025 - 11.2025
Utilities Maintenance Supervisor
City Of Laredo
09.2015 - 05.2025
Crew Leader
City Of Laredo
05.2007 - 09.2015
Heavy Equipment Operator
City Of Laredo
10.2005 - 05.2007
Utilities Maintenance Worker
City Of Laredo
05.2005 - 10.2005
High School Diploma -
R & T Martin High School