Forklift Operator Heavy Equipment
Resume:
Ricardo Felix
Houston, TX
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Professional Summary
Experienced and dependable construction professional with over 20 years of hands-on experience in pipefitting, carpentry, and civil construction. Demonstrated leadership as a foreman and proficiency in operating heavy equipment. Holds multiple certifications, including CDL, OSHA, and TWIC. Adept in reading blueprints and familiar with AutoCAD. Committed to safety, quality, and teamwork in every project.
Certifications & Skills
TWIC
OSHA Certified
CDL
Forklift Operation
Dump Truck Operation
AutoCAD Proficiency
Professional Experience
Excell Contructors LLC — Pipefitter
Baton Rouge, LA 2024 – 2025
Installed and maintained complex piping systems for industrial projects.
Ensured systems met safety and code standards.
Collaborated closely with engineers and project managers.
Bajou City Industrial — Pipefitter
La Porte, TX 2023 – 2024
Assisted with pipe layout, installation, and support structures.
Ensured proper alignment and secure fittings.
MasTec — Civil Foreman
Hockey, TX 2022 – 2023
Supervised civil crews on infrastructure projects.
Managed schedules, materials, and safety compliance.
Coordinated with subcontractors and led daily briefings.
TIC / Kiewit — Pipefitter
Cameron, LA 2019 – 2022
Worked on large-scale industrial plant builds.
Read and interpreted blueprints and isometric drawings.
Assisted with hydro testing and pipe alignment.
Cajun Construction — Carpenter
Freeport, TX 2013 – 2019
Constructed and installed wooden frameworks and structures.
Read plans and measurements with precision.
Maintained safety practices on all jobsites.
Lutheran Social Services — Carpenter
St. Croix, VI 2011 – 2013
Repaired and remodeled homes and community buildings.
Coordinated with team for disaster recovery housing.
Sun Construction — Carpenter
St. Croix, VI 2010 – 2011
Framed structures, installed cabinetry, and worked on finish carpentry.
Operated power tools and ensured site cleanliness.
Turner of St. Croix — Pipefitter
St. Croix, VI 2009 – 2010
Assisted with pipe layout, installation, and support structures.
Ensured proper alignment and secure fittings.
Triangle Construction — Pipefitter Helper
St. Croix, VI 2005 – 2009
Supported senior pipefitters in the installation and repair of piping systems in Hovensa Refinery.
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