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Hector Servantes

Houston,TX

Summary

Driven by results, I enhanced job site efficiency through expert bulldozer operation and rigorous OSHA compliance. My collaborative approach and proficiency in heavy equipment operation, including skid steers and forklifts, significantly contributed to project success, showcasing my ability to lead and innovate in demanding environments. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tire Technician

Tires R Us
08.2021 - Current
  • Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
  • Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
  • Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate tire services.
  • Operated machines safely and correctly, including tire changers and wheel balancers.
  • Inflated tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements to optimize tire safety.
  • Repaired tires to avoid costly replacements by patching, plugging and replacing valves.
  • Boosted productivity, performing tire repairs and replacements in a fast-paced environment.

Bulldozer Operator Excavator and Skid Steer

Gulf Coast Turf Farms
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Collaborated with other heavy equipment operators to complete tasks efficiently and effectively, resulting in successful projects.
  • Contributed to a clean environment by implementing erosion control measures during earthmoving activities.
  • Streamlined material handling processes by utilizing the bulldozer to transport large quantities of soil, gravel, or rocks effectively.
  • Provided valuable input during project planning stages, recommending the most effective bulldozer techniques to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Performed necessary adjustments to the bulldozer blade for precise cutting depths, achieving accurate results during excavation tasks.
  • Completed specialized tasks including sloping, benching, and leveling to ensure proper foundation for construction projects.
  • Reduced downtime through preventative maintenance checks on the bulldozer, ensuring optimal performance during operations.
  • Reinforced safe work practices by adhering to all company policies and OSHA regulations while operating heavy machinery.
  • Ensured timely project completion by efficiently clearing land, grading terrain, and moving materials as needed.
  • Efficiently removed debris from job sites with precision maneuvers of the bulldozer blade or ripper attachments.
  • Assisted in demolition projects by safely dismantling structures using the bulldozer''s capabilities.
  • Participated in pre-construction meetings to clearly understand project scope and specific requirements for earthmoving activities.
  • Enhanced safety on job sites by following proper operating procedures and conducting regular equipment inspections.
  • Performed daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded equipment from vehicles and trailers.
  • Drove dozer in successive passes over construction surfaces to raise or lower terrain.
  • Trained new employees in efficient and safe operation of dozer.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
  • Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
  • Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
  • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
  • Inspected and maintained heavy equipment used in construction projects.
  • Adhered to instructions from supervisors and engineers onsite.
  • Checked equipment performance and made necessary repairs.
  • Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
  • Monitored and adjusted speed of heavy machinery for safe operation.
  • Provided technical assistance to other workers on job site.

Concrete Construction Laborer

Webber Construction
01.2017 - 03.2019
  • Promoted a clean worksite environment by consistently collecting trash, excess materials, and discarded equipment during all phases of construction.
  • Ensured quality workmanship with precise leveling and aligning of concrete during the curing process.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by cooperating with team members, sharing knowledge and best practices for efficient task completion.
  • Maintained project timelines by efficiently operating various concrete tools and machinery, such as power saws, mixers, pumps, and trowels.
  • Supported project completion by setting up and dismantling concrete forms, framework, and scaffolding.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by assisting in the preparation of construction sites, including cleaning and removing debris.
  • Improved crew productivity by effectively mixing, pouring, and spreading concrete for various construction projects.
  • Expedited job progress with efficient transportation of materials such as gravel or sand to designated areas within the worksite using wheelbarrows or other vehicles when needed.
  • Increased safety measures by identifying potential hazards and notifying supervisors or taking corrective action when necessary.
  • Optimized project outcomes by effectively communicating with supervisors and team members regarding progress updates and any challenges encountered during construction.
  • Aided in the reduction of project costs through diligent maintenance of tools and equipment used throughout the construction process.
  • Supported the longevity of structures by applying appropriate sealants to protect finished concrete surfaces from weather damage.

Scaffold Builder

Industrial Solutions Inc
02.2007 - 10.2016
  • Adhered to strict quality control standards, guaranteeing the reliability and stability of built scaffolding structures.
  • Displayed strong physical stamina, consistently fulfilling demanding labor requirements throughout long workdays onsite.
  • Demonstrated versatility in scaffold construction by adapting to various architectural designs and requirements.
  • Enhanced job site safety by assembling and dismantling safe, secure scaffolding structures.
  • Reduced workplace accidents with proper inspection and maintenance of scaffold components.
  • Disassembled scaffolding and equipment when projects were completed or after each shift according to strict schedules.
  • Improved team productivity through effective collaboration and clear communication with coworkers and supervisors.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, contributing to ongoing improvement efforts for job site practices.
  • Maintained compliance with OSHA regulations, ensuring a safe work environment for all personnel onsite.
  • Assisted in crane operations for heavy lifting tasks, ensuring seamless integration between scaffold assembly teams and other trades onsite.
  • Followed OSHA regulations and safety standards when installing and working with scaffolding.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.

Education

No Degree -

Alvin High School
Alvin, TX

Skills

  • Skid steer operator
  • extended fork lift operator
  • bulldozer operator
  • front loader
  • excavator operator
  • tire mounting
  • rigging
  • Site preparation

Certification

  • 9348 Excavator Operator, Over 50,000 pounds
  • "Fall Prevention in Construction" Ladders; Scaffolds; Falls from heights
  • OSHA 10
  • OSHA 30
  • OSHA standard 1926.750 through .761 Subpart R, Steel Erection
  • NCCER

Timeline

Tire Technician

Tires R Us
08.2021 - Current

Bulldozer Operator Excavator and Skid Steer

Gulf Coast Turf Farms
08.2019 - 08.2020

Concrete Construction Laborer

Webber Construction
01.2017 - 03.2019

Scaffold Builder

Industrial Solutions Inc
02.2007 - 10.2016

No Degree -

Alvin High School
Hector Servantes