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Raul Hernandez Ruiz

Yeronga

Summary

Highly experienced heavy machinery operator with over 15 years of hands-on experience in large-scale civil and infrastructure projects, including river channeling, hydraulic works, tunnel construction, and wastewater treatment facilities. Skilled in operating excavators, front-end loaders, skid steers, and compacting rollers. Strong background in site preparation, levelling, material handling, and excavation to required grades. Proven ability to adapt to different machinery and project phases, from initial earthworks to final landscaping. Committed to safety, equipment care, and teamwork in high-demand environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Machinery Operator

Construcción del Siglo 21
09.2013 - 02.2023
  • Project: Hydraulic Adjustment & Dredging – Bogotá River
  • Operated roller for soil compaction and landscaping during riverbank shaping
  • Excavator operation for truck loading and precision excavation along river zones
  • Project: PTAR Salitre – Wastewater Treatment Plant, Bogotá
  • Excavator operator for road formation and foundation trenching
  • Conducted truck loading, terrain shaping, and landscaping as part of civil works
  • Followed layout plans and collaborated with civil engineers to meet site targets

Heavy Machinery Operator

Unión Temporal Canal del Fucha
12.2007 - 06.2013
  • Operated skid steer (Bobcat) for loading trucks, material transport, ground shaping
  • Promoted to front-end loader operator for truck loading and material stockpiling
  • Later operated excavator for site-level excavation and ground preparation for concrete works
  • Contributed to the canalisation and improvement of the Fucha River in Bogotá

Education

No Degree - Civil Engineering

Universidad Minuto De Dios
Bogota Colombia

Skills

  • Excavation and site levelling to engineering specifications
  • Skilled operation of excavators, skid steers, front loaders, and rollers
  • Material loading, stockpiling, trenching, and compacting
  • Working with concrete foundations and road preparation
  • Landscaping and site finishing works
  • Conducting daily machine checks and minor preventative maintenance
  • Following technical plans and safety procedures
  • Team collaboration on large-scale infrastructure works
  • Backhoe operation

Certification

  • White Card – Construction Induction (Australia)
  • Excavator Ticket (LE)
  • Front-End Loader Ticket (LL)
  • Skid Steer Loader Ticket (LS)
  • Roller Ticket (LR)

Timeline

Heavy Machinery Operator

Construcción del Siglo 21
09.2013 - 02.2023

Heavy Machinery Operator

Unión Temporal Canal del Fucha
12.2007 - 06.2013

No Degree - Civil Engineering

Universidad Minuto De Dios
Raul Hernandez Ruiz