Heath Henke
Houston,TX
Summary
Hardworking, reliable mechanic skilled in resolving mechanical issues on diverse vehicles through troubleshooting, diagnostics, and appropriate repairs. Successful at adapting to new procedures, makes, and models. Can safely operate all sorts of equipment, and is passionate about hands-on work. Works well in a team, and can confidently lead and instruct others to accomplish project goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Rigger
Houston Crane Rental
New Caney, TX
06.2025 - Current
- Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
- Improved lifting efficiency with proper selection of rigging equipment for specific tasks.
- Increased workplace safety by conducting regular rigging inspections and equipment maintenance.
- Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
Bio Gas Tech
Morrow Energy
Anderson, TX
12.2024 - 02.2025
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
Ranch Hand
Circle X Ranch
Bryan, TX
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Mended fences in disrepair to prevent livestock from wandering off and to keep predators out.
- Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.
- Maintained equipment and ranch structures.
- Repaired equipment and animal living spaces.
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
Natural Gas Mechanic
K&R Operating Llc
4124 FM1694, Robstown, TX 78380
02.2023 - 03.2024
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Operated heavy equipment such as cranes and forklifts
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
Ranch Hand
La Paloma Ranch
581 TX-285, Riviera, TX 78379
11.2022 - 02.2023
- Mended fences in disrepair to prevent livestock from wandering off and to keep predators out.
- Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.
- Maintained equipment and ranch structures.
- Repaired equipment and animal living spaces.
- Branded and tagged livestock for proper identification and security when lost and stolen.
- Regularly performed dehorning procedures, administered antibiotics, and vaccinated incoming cattle.
- Streamlined daily operations by creating efficient work schedules and delegating tasks to team members effectively.
Fence Builder
Cale Applegate
Kingsville, TX
07.2022 - 11.2022
- Operated heavy equipment and power tools like a skid steer daily.
- Consistently met project deadlines by efficiently leading the crew, and coordinating necessary resources, including labor, materials, and equipment.
- Ensured timely project completion by effectively managing work schedules and prioritizing tasks.
- Minimized environmental impact during fence construction projects by implementing sustainable practices such as recycling materials when possible.
- Received recognition for outstanding craftsmanship in multiple local community improvement projects involving fencing installations or repairs.
- Collaborated with clients to design custom fence solutions tailored to their specific needs and preferences.
- Saved clients time with efficient removal of old fences prior to new installations while ensuring minimal disruption to surrounding landscapes or structures.
- Improved team productivity by training new employees on proper fence-building techniques, tools, and safety protocols.
Education
Certified - Mobile Crane Operator
Craft Training Center
7433 Leopard St, Corpus Christi, TX 7840905.2024
High School Diploma -
Calhoun High School
Port Lavaca, TX05.2020
Skills
- Heavy Equipment Repair
- Equipment Inspection and Testing
- Component Repairs
- OSHA Compliant
- Troubleshooting skills
- Engine Maintenance and Repairs
- Hand and Power tools operator
- Mechanical Systems
- Preventive Maintenance
- Welding and fabrication
- Gasket and seal replacements
- Fluid Exchanges
- Filter Replacements
- Grease and Lubricant Application
- Inventory Management
- Hydraulic Repair
- Equipment adjustment
- Hydraulic systems
- Quality Assurance
- Willing to Learn
- Oil Changes
- Hardworking and Dedicated
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
Rigger
Houston Crane Rental
06.2025 - Current
Bio Gas Tech
Morrow Energy
12.2024 - 02.2025
Ranch Hand
Circle X Ranch
07.2024 - 11.2024
Natural Gas Mechanic
K&R Operating Llc
02.2023 - 03.2024
Ranch Hand
La Paloma Ranch
11.2022 - 02.2023
Fence Builder
Cale Applegate
07.2022 - 11.2022
Certified - Mobile Crane Operator
Craft Training Center
High School Diploma -
Calhoun High School