Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Ruben Salazar

Midland

Summary

Reliable Crane Operator with expertise in crane operations and maintenance. Monitored load weights and adjusted processes to prioritize safety while assisting teams in achieving project goals. Committed to upholding all safety protocols and enhancing team communication.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Crane Operator

Classic Crane & Transport
Midland, TX
07.2025 - 05.2026
  • 50 Ton National Crane
  • 55 Ton Manitex Crane
  • 120 Ton Liebherr
  • 195 Ton Liebherr
  • 225 Ton Grove a couple of times only.
  • 100 Ton Tadano Crane at some job not worth mentioning but notable.
  • Operated cranes to lift, move, and place materials safely on job sites.
  • Conducted pre-operation inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
  • Collaborated with ground crew to coordinate safe lifting and rigging procedures.
  • Monitored load weights and adjusted operations to maintain safety standards.
  • Followed all safety protocols and regulations to minimize workplace hazards.
  • Documented daily operational logs for equipment usage and maintenance activities.
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
  • Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
  • Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
  • Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.

Crane Operator

Winch & Wrench
Wickett TX
08.2024 - 07.2025
  • 50 Ton National
  • 35 Ton Terex
  • 80 Ton Liftking Stinger
  • Operated cranes to lift, move, and place materials safely on job sites.
  • Conducted pre-operation inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
  • Collaborated with ground crew to coordinate safe lifting and rigging procedures.
  • Monitored load weights and adjusted operations to maintain safety standards.
  • Assisted in maintaining crane equipment through routine cleaning and basic repairs.
  • Followed all safety protocols and regulations to minimize workplace hazards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Franklin High School
El Paso, TX

NCCCO -

Associated Training Services
Sun Prairie, WI

Skills

  • Crane assembly
  • Accurate communication
  • Crane operations
  • Crane maintenance
  • Mobile crane operations
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Construction safety
  • Project planning
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Rigging
  • Telescopic cranes
  • OSHA regulations compliance
  • Crane inspections
  • Repairs and inspections
  • Rigging skills

Certification

  • CCO - Certified Crane Operator
  • LAT - LATTICE BOOM CRANE
  • TSS - TELESCOPIC BOOM CRANE (FIXED)
  • STC - SERVICE TRUCK CRANE
  • TLL - TELESCOPIC BOOM CRANE (SWING)
  • OSHA 10

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Crane Operator

Classic Crane & Transport
07.2025 - 05.2026

Crane Operator

Winch & Wrench
08.2024 - 07.2025

High School Diploma -

Franklin High School

NCCCO -

Associated Training Services