Robert Johnson
Heavy Equipment Operator/Long shore man Foreman
Talent
Odessa, TXMember since July 23, 2026
Hydro-blastingWarehousingConstruction operationsLoading and unloading trucks and shipsShipping and receivingCustomer satisfactionSafety proceduresReading maintenance and operation instructional manualsWeldingSandblastingPainting
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Hydro-blastingWarehousingConstruction operationsLoading and unloading trucks and shipsShipping and receiving
About
I am highly motivated, hard working, multi-task-oriented and meticulous individual who attains high physical stamina for performing strenuous and repetitive tasks. Avid on the job learner excited to apply acquired knowledge while advancing skill set for the benefit of assisting the growth of any company I'm employed for.
Experience
Heavy Equipment Operator/Long shore man Foreman - Local 24 Union (Port of Houston)
(2021-11)
- Safely operate all cargo handling equipment used on the port including loading and unloading containers and cargo on and off ships, rail and trucks using heavy machinery, cranes, heavy lifts, hoist, winches and effective communication.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing loads and watch for inconsistencies and hazards to ensure the team is performing safely and using all proper PPE and rigging tools for each job task that is assigned.
- Supervised deck man and crane operators to ensure cargo is in the proper place and undamaged.
- Assisted with coordinating efforts with port authority, ship captains, warehouses, trucking, and train agencies.
- Lead daily safety meetings for team and coordinate work duties to crews. Train new employees.
- Load and unload pipes, coils, and, beams using Hyster H800/Taylor X-800L forklifts. As well as organizing them.
Hydro Technician - Thompson Industrial Services - Laporte, TX
(2020-10 - 2021-11)
- Safely and efficiently operated extremely high pressured water-blast units to clean customer systems (pipes, boilers, tanks, etc.) and operate industrial vacuum units.
- Transport hydro equipment via truck or front loader forklift to the site and setting up and inspecting the hydro-blaster before each use.
- Maintain forklifts and complete proper inspections and required paperwork.
- Performed general labor daily in ensuring task is properly and safely completed.
Boilermaker - Ohmstead - Laporte, TX
(2018-11 - 2020-02)
- Repairs boilers/tanks in field by unbolting and flame cutting defective sections/tubes, straightening plates using torch/jacks, installing new tubes, fitting and welding new sections and replacing worn lugs/bolts.
- Bolted casing sections, uptakes, stacks, chutes, air heaters, fan stands, feeding tube, cat walks, ladders, coal hoppers and safety hatch to frame using wrenches.
- Assists the welders on all work activities and staging materials and tools.
- Install/remove blinds/valves. Completed layout and measuring of materials for installation.
- Grinded bevels into pipe, added/removed landing.
Industrial Forklift operator/Sandblaster/Painter - Industrial Specialist - Houston, TX
(2016-08 - 2018-11)
- Operate variety of tools and machines such as blowtorches, forklifts, levels, lifts, power drills, grinders, saws and pressure washers. Load, unload and move materials used in the production area.
- Power washed hydro-blast, sandblast and cleaned surfaces to prepare for painting or use.
- Maintained production and distribution of product and raw materials by pulling from inventory, delivering material to production lines and staging finished product.
- Coordinated with Shipping and Receiving clerk to dock trailers, load and unload sandblasting and painting material using Skytrak 8042
- Maintain forklifts and complete proper inspections and required paperwork
- Remove finished goods from designated staging area for placement in stacked rows of warehouse/yard.
Skills
Heavy Equipment Operator/Long shore man Foreman