Kelly Hood
Hidalgo County Road Department
Lordsburg,NM
6
years of professional experience
Road maintenance worker with hands-on experience in heavy equipment operation, drainage maintenance, and work zone safety. Skilled in safe machinery handling, roadway repairs, and keeping roads clear, functional, and visible for motorists.
Reliable and hardworking, with strong aptitude for physical tasks and outdoor work.
Work History
Road Maintenance Worker
1 Year 2 Months- Cleared debris, brush, and roadside obstructions from county roadways.
- Assisted crew with grading ditches and restoring proper roadway drainage.
- Performed preventive checks on trucks, tools, and maintenance equipment.
- Followed safety procedures while supporting routine roadway repairs and cleanup.
- Improved road conditions by filling potholes, repairing cracks, and sealing surfaces with appropriate materials.
- Maintained roadside vegetation by trimming trees, shrubs, and grasses to ensure clear visibility for motorists.
- Promoted teamwork within the crew by assisting coworkers with tasks such as loading/unloading equipment or providing guidance when necessary.
Crusher Operator
2 Years 1 Month- Operated crusher controls to maintain steady ore flow and support mill feed requirements.
- Monitored conveyor, chute, and hopper conditions to prevent blockages and equipment damage.
- Inspected crushing circuits for wear, lubrication needs, and abnormal operating conditions.
- Coordinated with maintenance crews to isolate equipment and complete safe repairs.
- Recorded shift readings, equipment status, and production issues for accurate handoff communication.
- Followed lockout/tagout procedures and mine safety protocols during routine and nonroutine tasks.
- Maintained accurate records of equipment performance data, repairs, and preventative maintenance schedules for future reference.
- Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues promptly and effectively.
- i also was the back up control room operator and would run the whole morenci secondary crusher
- Collaborated closely with team members for optimal productivity, fostering a positive working environment and strong communication.
Basic Laborer
2 Years 4 Months- Loaded and unloaded materials safely to support daily industrial operations
- Assisted with site cleanup, debris removal, and work area organization
- Operated hand tools and basic equipment to complete assigned labor tasks
- Followed safety procedures and maintained compliance with workplace standards
- Prepared materials and supplies for crews to keep workflows efficient
- Supported team members with general labor duties and task coordination
- Maintained clean, orderly job sites to improve productivity and safety
- also was a helper in a laboratory testing solutions for copper purity using frothier and other chemicals
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Heavy equipment operation
Work zone safety
Drainage maintenance
Grading techniques
Safe equipment handling
Verbal and written communication
Safe machinery operation
Timeline
Road Maintenance Worker
Hidalgo County Road Department
08.2025 - CurrentRead More
Crusher Operator
Freeport-McMoRan
09.2022 - 10.2024Read More
Basic Laborer
Western Industrial Resources
04.2020 - 08.2022Read More
Cienega High School
High School Diploma
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