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RUBEN TORRES

Palm Beach,FL

Summary

Driven Underground Utility Foreman with extensive experience at H&J Contractors, excelling in team supervision and safety compliance. Proven ability to interpret blueprints and lead crews in the installation of underground utilities. Skilled in heavy equipment operation, ensuring projects meet quality standards while fostering a culture of safety and efficiency.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Underground Utility Foreman

H&J Contractors
Wellington, FL
01.2015 - Current
  • Monitored water production, storage levels, and quality control standards.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Supervised a team of utility workers in their daily tasks.
  • Interpreted blueprints and schematics for installation projects.
  • Ensured that all employees were properly trained in the safe use of tools and materials.
  • Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
  • Tracked and reported units and labor hours prior to submission of timecards.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Chaz Equipment
Wellington, FL
01.2000 - 01.2015
  • Managed daily operations of heavy equipment fleet, including troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
  • Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
  • Transported materials from one site to another using off-road vehicles.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
  • Assisted with the installation of underground utilities such as sewer lines and water mains.
  • Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
  • Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
  • Loaded and offloaded rocks, debris and other materials from heavy equipment.
  • Identified hazardous materials on job sites and took action to mitigate and enhance safety.
  • Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
  • Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.

Education

High School Diploma -

San Benito High School
San Benito, TX
06-1992

Skills

  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Team supervision
  • Safety compliance
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Pipe installation
  • Underground utilities
  • Multitasking and organization
  • OSHA regulations
  • Crew leadership

Timeline

Underground Utility Foreman

H&J Contractors
01.2015 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator

Chaz Equipment
01.2000 - 01.2015

High School Diploma -

San Benito High School

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