Years of Heavy Civil Experience
Adan Zuniga
San Antonio
Summary
Highly experienced with 12 years of knowledge and learning in earthworks, excavations, substructure bridge work, moisture conditioning, demolition, subcontracted work in new development areas and well heavy civil construction on highway systems. My strongest attributes are being pro-efficient on heavy machinery, knowledge about GPS machine controls, and a great understanding of cost control with production planning. I also have great communication skills in both English and Spanish. I am very passionate and resourceful at completing any activity I am involved with. I strive for success and to keep learning and developing my talents in construction.
Construction management professional with track record of overseeing complex projects and ensuring timely completion. Known for collaborative teamwork and delivering high-quality results. Valued for flexibility and adaptability to meet changing project demands, with strong abilities in project coordination and team leadership.
Overview
12
12
Work History
Assistant Superintendent
Alamo NEX Construction LLC
08.2023 - Current
- Complete daily reviews of daily logs, equipment hours, material schedules, and timecards.
- Developed strong relationships with subcontractors, fostering collaboration and smooth coordination of work efforts.
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations.
- Evaluated subcontractor performance regularly, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement in service delivery standards.
- Assisted in scheduling inspections for job sites and projects.
- Communicated and documented expectations to subcontractors during weekly meetings.
- Reduced project delays by proactively identifying potential issues and devising effective solutions in a timely manner.
Earthworks Foreman
Kiewit
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Strong understanding of soil classifications, stabilizations and excavations and how to do these safely.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Monitored progress against established benchmarks, adjusting strategies as necessary to meet targets consistently.
- Managed equipment maintenance schedules to minimize downtime due to mechanical failure or repairs.
Earthworks Foreman
Lindamood, Inc
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Daily communication with superintendents on manpower, materials, and equipment needs. work consisted of earthworks, excavations, demolitions, moisture conditioning, barrier setting and more.
- Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
Excavator / Motor Grader Operator
Zachry Construction Corp
04.2021 - 04.2022
- Operate and maintain heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform minor repairs as needed
- Daily walk around to inspect equipment prior to use
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Ensured job site safety by consistently maintaining and inspecting equipment.
- Increased excavation efficiency by operating heavy machinery with precision and care.
- Reduced downtime by performing routine maintenance on excavators and other heavy equipment.
- Dug ditches and trenches using trench rollers, rammers and shovels for small-scale excavations.
- Calculated slopes and grades, performed ground surveys and used pipe lasers for pipe laying.
- Reduced rework instances by accurately interpreting blueprints and following designated alignment specifications for each project.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Ed Bell Construction Corp
08.2019 - 07.2021
- Load and unload equipment and materials from vehicles and trailers
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to adjust equipment setting to complete tasks according to specification and accurately
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
Education
Associate's - Science
Eastfield Community College
Mesquite, TXHigh School Diploma -
W.W.Samuel High School
Dallas, TX06-2018
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Communications
- Adaptive thinking
- Goal setting
- Cost Control
- Safety oversight
- Quality assurance
- Policy implementation
- Conflict mediation
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Assistant Superintendent
Alamo NEX Construction LLC
08.2023 - Current
Earthworks Foreman
Kiewit
02.2023 - 08.2023
Earthworks Foreman
Lindamood, Inc
02.2022 - 02.2023
Excavator / Motor Grader Operator
Zachry Construction Corp
04.2021 - 04.2022
Heavy Equipment Operator
Ed Bell Construction Corp
08.2019 - 07.2021
Associate's - Science
Eastfield Community College
High School Diploma -
W.W.Samuel High School
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