Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
OSHA 10
Languages
Interests
Timeline
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Adan Cortez

Riverside,CA

Summary

Dynamic Utility Locator with proven expertise at UtiliQuest LLC in damage prevention and utility marking. Recognized for enhancing safety through precise identification of underground utilities and training new employees. Strong communicator with a valid Class C driver's license, adept at multitasking in fast-paced environments while adhering to OSHA regulations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Utility Locator

UtiliQuest LLC
01.2023 - Current
  • Reviewed maps and blueprints to identify locations for and sizes of underground utilities
  • Enhanced safety by accurately identifying and marking underground utility lines.
  • Provided training to new employees on proper techniques for utility locating practices.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by successfully completing assignments under various weather conditions and terrain challenges.
  • Actively responded to emergency situations pertaining to illegal digging and excavation accidents.
  • Photographed utility sites and marked lines with paint and flags for identification by excavating personnel.
  • Worked outdoors in harsh conditions to complete utilities location requirements within expected timeframes.
  • Identified depths of water, sewer, gas, cable, oil and electric lines using
  • Supported emergency response efforts by quickly locating damaged utilities for repair teams.
  • learned depth and maintenance of wet utilities
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Inbound Warehouse Associate

Target
07.2022 - 01.2023
  • Streamlined inbound processes by accurately receiving, sorting, and storing incoming shipments.
  • Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by organizing and maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
  • Facilitated efficient movement of materials throughout the facility using various equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, reducing workplace accidents and fostering a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Collaborated with other departments to address any issues related to inbound shipments or inventory discrepancies.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.

Pizza Maker

Blaze Pizza
01.2021 - 11.2022
  • Topped pizzas with right ingredients based on orders utilizing recipe-directed amounts and distribution methods.
  • Rolled and shaped dough to correct sizes and shapes based on orders to fit in oven and cook evenly.
  • Learned and memorized menu items and specials to provide accurate and up-to-date information to kitchen staff.
  • Prepared raw materials for cooking by cutting vegetables and preparing dough.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for efficient pizza making, ensuring optimal productivity.
  • Handled cash register operations by applying coupons, giving customer totals, and processing cash and credit card payments.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with customers, addressing their needs, and resolving any issues promptly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Poly High School
5450 Victoria Ave
05-2022

Skills

  • Blueprint reading
  • Damage prevention
  • Construction site experience
  • Utility marking
  • First aid training
  • Electromagnetic locating
  • Sketching
  • Routing
  • Pipeline identification
  • Excavation safety trained
  • Valid class C driver's license
  • OSHA regulations
  • OSHA 10 CERTIFICATION
  • Manhole safety
  • Safety awareness
  • Troubleshooting systems
  • System repair
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking Abilities

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Certification

OSHA 10

MANHOLE CERTIFIED

OSHA 10

10 hours of OSHA-authorized training on critical workplace safety topics.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional

Interests

  • Volunteer Travel
  • Gym Workouts
  • Team Sports

Timeline

Utility Locator

UtiliQuest LLC
01.2023 - Current

Inbound Warehouse Associate

Target
07.2022 - 01.2023

Pizza Maker

Blaze Pizza
01.2021 - 11.2022

High School Diploma -

Poly High School

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