Hugo D Balboa
Brownsville,TX
Summary
Dynamic Light Equipment Operator with extensive experience at PCL Construction, skilled in operating forklifts and skid steers. Proven ability to enhance worksite safety and efficiency through rigorous equipment inspections and maintenance. Recognized for collaborating effectively with teams to streamline operations and achieve project goals in fast-paced environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Light Equipment Operator
PCL Construction
Lufkin, TX
07.2024 - 11.2025
- Operated heavy machinery to complete construction tasks efficiently.
- Conducted routine safety checks to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline project workflows and enhance productivity.
- Assisted in maintaining accurate inventory of tools and materials for projects.
- Monitored job site conditions, reporting hazards to maintain safe work environment.
- Participated in daily briefings to discuss project progress and address challenges collaboratively.
- Maintained a safe working environment by following strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments accurately, maintaining inventory integrity during operations.
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production flow and adherence to quality standards.
- Operated light machinery to complete tasks efficiently and safely.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to ensure equipment functionality.
Light Equipment Operator
PCL Construction
Taft, TX
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Operated light machinery to complete tasks efficiently and safely.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to ensure equipment functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and improve productivity.
- Monitored job site conditions to uphold safety standards and compliance regulations.
- Documented daily activities and equipment usage for operational reporting purposes.
- Maintained clean work areas by removing debris and organizing materials, promoting a safer working environment.
- Operated light equipment such as skid steer loaders, mini excavators, and compactors for successful project completion.
- Participated in regular safety meetings, staying updated on best practices for operating light equipment.
- Prioritized safety protocols when operating light equipment near pedestrians or traffic-sensitive areas.
Rigger
Amfels
Brownsville, TX
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Operated rigging equipment to ensure safe lifting and movement of heavy materials.
- Collaborated with team members to execute complex rigging plans efficiently.
- Inspected rigging gear for safety compliance and performance standards.
- Assisted in training junior riggers on proper techniques and safety protocols.
- Coordinated with crane operators to optimize load handling operations.
- Developed and maintained accurate documentation of rigging activities and inspections.
- Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
- Rigged cables and pipes in configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.
- Communicated with equipment operators to accomplish smooth and efficient transports.
- Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.
Light Equipment Operator
PCL Construction
La Feria, TX
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Operated range of light equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
- Loaded and unloaded materials.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to ensure equipment functionality.
- Operated light equipment such as skid steer loaders, mini excavators, and compactors for successful project completion.
Skills
- Land clearing
- Backhoe operation
- Skid steer operation
- Light equipment operation
- Forklift Operation
- Machine maintenance
- Worksite safety
- Equipment inspections
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Light Equipment Operator
PCL Construction
07.2024 - 11.2025
Light Equipment Operator
PCL Construction
02.2023 - 05.2024
Rigger
Amfels
05.2022 - 01.2023
Light Equipment Operator
PCL Construction
01.2021 - 03.2022