Alex Quinones
Elgin,IL
Summary
Proven Asphalt Laborer with extensive experience at Obsidian Asphalt Paving Inc., showcasing expertise in asphalt paving and grading techniques alongside exceptional team collaboration skills. Enhanced job site productivity and safety through innovative solutions, reducing material waste significantly. Known for adaptability, excellent communication, and delivering high-quality results in dynamic environments. Versatile Asphalt Laborer skilled at working in team-based environment to complete challenging work in different weather conditions. Willing to take on any task to support team needs. Well-versed in all aspects of the paving process. Physically-fit Asphalt Laborer successful at keeping work sites clean and organized. Proficient in supply and equipment maintenance. Adept at listening to directions and following orders without question. Skilled at arranging paving supplies, adjusting work plans and resolving concerns quickly to meet demanding targets. Adept at learning new tasks quickly and contributing to team success. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Asphalt Laborer
Obsidian Asphalt Paving Inc.
04.2023 - 06.2024
- Spread asphalt, gravel and other materials at work locations using variety of tools and equipment.
- Clear areas in preparation for laying down asphalt.
- Developed specialized skills in various asphalt applications such as patching, resurfacing, sealing cracks, and line striping for diverse client needs.
- Directed traffic around site locations using appropriate signage and team communication.
- Measured out jobs and calculated materials needed.
- Participated actively in weekly safety meetings discussing best practices for accident prevention on construction sites.
- Enhanced team productivity through clear communication and collaboration on job sites.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively handling unexpected changes in project scopes, weather conditions, and client requirements.
- Completed projects on time by successfully prioritizing tasks and allocating resources effectively.
- Maximized job site safety with thorough equipment inspections and maintenance routines.
- Streamlined operations by maintaining clean, organized, and hazard-free work areas at all times.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge about industry trends, tools, techniques for continuous improvement in the quality of work provided.
- Delivered consistent high-quality results through strict adherence to company standards and guidelines for asphalt labor procedures.
- Contributed to cost-effective operations by using resources efficiently while minimizing downtime between tasks.
- Improved project efficiency by effectively managing asphalt paving and repair tasks.
- Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team meetings and sharing constructive feedback.
- Reduced material waste by properly measuring, cutting, and laying asphalt materials in precise patterns.
- Assisted in training new team members on proper handling techniques for heavy machinery used in the asphalt industry.
- Collaborated closely with supervisors to identify potential issues or improvements during project execution stages.
- Utilized various hand tools and power tools to complete paving and tamping operations.
- Used pavers, rollers and tamping machines to lay asphalt on roads, bridges and parking lots.
- Loaded and unloaded equipment from trucks in preparation for paving and tamping.
- Filled tanks, hoppers and machines with paving materials.
- Performed daily maintenance and safety inspections on paving, surfacing and tamping equipment to manage wear and tear.
- Inspected work areas before and after operations to determine quality and completion of job.
Asphalt Laborer
Ground Effects Specialists
06.2020 - 11.2022
- Spread asphalt, gravel and other materials at work locations using variety of tools and equipment.
- Clear areas in preparation for laying down asphalt.
- Enhanced team productivity through clear communication and collaboration on job sites.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively handling unexpected changes in project scopes, weather conditions, and client requirements.
- Maximized job site safety with thorough equipment inspections and maintenance routines.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge about industry trends, tools, techniques for continuous improvement in the quality of work provided.
Education
High School Diploma -
Elgin High School
Elgin, IL05.2020
Skills
- Road Construction
- Asphalt Maintenance
- Safety
- Site readiness
- Shoveling
- Professionalism
- Self Motivation
- Team building
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Team Collaboration
- Organizational Skills
- Excellent Communication
- Reliability
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
- Surface Preparation
- Basic maintenance
- Shoveling abilities
- Equipment safety
- Worksite preparation
- Asphalt Paving
- Pavement Marking
- Excavation Work
- Grading Techniques
- Traffic Control
- Compaction Equipment
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Asphalt Laborer
Obsidian Asphalt Paving Inc.
04.2023 - 06.2024
Asphalt Laborer
Ground Effects Specialists
06.2020 - 11.2022
High School Diploma -
Elgin High School
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