Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
Alex Ochoa

Alex Ochoa

Victorville,US

Summary

Dedicated construction worker and skilled welder helper committed to safety and quality workmanship. Proven ability to assist in various construction projects while demonstrating proficiency in welding techniques and tools. Recognized for a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and effective collaboration within diverse teams. Eager to contribute hands-on expertise and support project goals while ensuring adherence to industry standards.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Yard Spotter

CRST
04.2025 - Current
  • Operated yard truck to move empty and loaded trailers safely throughout yard.
  • Completed daily equipment checks of fluid levels and monitored equipment for damage or leaks.
  • Informed supervisor and shipping lead about shipping concerns to avoid backups.
  • Updated maintenance and repair records and reported on notable incidents and accidents during daily routes.
  • Worked closely with Yardmaster to receive tasks and information.
  • Conferred with other hostlers to communicate switching updates.

Truck Driver

Blue Rock Materials
05.2023 - 04.2025
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
  • Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, dangerous curves., in order to plan most efficient routes.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
  • Delivered construction materials such as asphalt, gravel, sand or dirt to work sites as directed by supervisor.
  • Hauled and transported gravel, dirt, fill and boulders to and from construction sites.
  • Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.

Amazon Delivery Driver

Amazon DSP
06.2022 - 05.2023
  • Ensured the safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
  • Exemplified commitment to teamwork by assisting fellow drivers with technical support or coverage during peak periods as needed.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.

Food Truck Operator

Mama Saras LLC
05.2019 - 05.2023
  • Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
  • Assisted food prep and assembly on line and served 130 customers per day.
  • Ensured proper maintenance of all equipment within the food truck operation through regular inspections and timely repairs when necessary.
  • Calculated operating budget, set menu prices and worked with suppliers to stock inventory.
  • Ensured cleanliness and safety within food truck, adhering to local health department guidelines.
  • Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service in a fast-paced food truck environment.
  • Scheduled yearly kitchen equipment maintenance, handled repairs and upgraded appliances.
  • Planned daily menus and prepped food for service.
  • Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
  • Managed financial aspects of the food truck operation including budgeting expenses, tracking sales data, and submitting daily cash deposits accurately.

Construction Worker

CASS Construction
06.2017 - 10.2021
  • Laying concrete, Getting appropriate measurements for day's material
  • Implemented safety codes and regulations to maintain site compliance and uphold safe working conditions.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Solved complex construction issues promptly with creative problem-solving abilities, preventing costly delays or compromises in quality.
  • Dug trenches and set up forms to specified requirements for concrete pours.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Welder's Assistant

MEI Construction
07.2014 - 05.2017
  • Assisted workers in welding, brazing and thermal and arc cutting activities
  • Moved workpieces, tools and supplies, manually or by hand truck
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Maintained knowledge of safety practices for removing hazards from working sites.
  • Set up ladders and other access equipment.
  • Reduced downtime and delays with proper set-up of welding machines and tools according to job specifications.
  • Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.
  • Removed debris and waste from job sites.
  • Increased productivity by maintaining a clean and organized work environment for the welding team.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mira Loma Christian School
01.2014

Skills

  • MSHA Certified
  • Mine Experience
  • Quick Learner
  • Hard-working
  • Familiarity with hand and power tools
  • Physically Capable
  • Great at listening/ Communicating
  • Bilingual-Speak, read, and, write English and Spanish
  • Detail oriented
  • Organized
  • Can work under supervision and with minimal supervision as well
  • Work well with co-workers as well as alone
  • Always on time
  • Good computer skills
  • Good at following safety work policies to keep myself and other safe
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Problem-Solving
  • Current CDL license
  • Hand tools operation
  • Power tools operation
  • Fire prevention
  • Critical thinking
  • Equipment operation
  • Tool repair and maintenance

Accomplishments

  • Contributed to a zero-incident safety record over a 3 year period by rigorously following safety protocols and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
  • Conducted routine inspections of tools and equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions to ensure operational readiness and compliance with safety standards.
  • Optimized workflow for welders by setting up equipment, preparing materials, and positioning parts, enhancing overall production efficiency.
  • Gained hands-on experience in basic fabrication tasks, including cutting metal and using grinders, to support welding operations.
  • Conducted quality checks on finished products, such as removing excess slag, to ensure they met all specifications and quality standards.
  • Cleaned and prepared work pieces by removing impurities like rust and grease, which created optimal conditions for high-quality welding.
  • Improved project efficiency by assisting with material preparation, grinding, and wire wheeling, which ensured a smooth workflow for senior welders.

Certification

MSHA Certified

Class A License

Timeline

Yard Spotter - CRST
04.2025 - Current
Truck Driver - Blue Rock Materials
05.2023 - 04.2025
Amazon Delivery Driver - Amazon DSP
06.2022 - 05.2023
Food Truck Operator - Mama Saras LLC
05.2019 - 05.2023
Construction Worker - CASS Construction
06.2017 - 10.2021
Welder's Assistant - MEI Construction
07.2014 - 05.2017
Mira Loma Christian School - High School Diploma,

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