Allan Ramirez

I have been a union laborer for local 242 since 2017 and have worked for several companies.

Kiewit (Federal Way Light Rail Extension):

• Building rail for both DF and Ballast track.
• Setting rail elevation and alignment.
• Pouring concrete
• Stripping forms.
• Building rail switches and crossovers.
• Distressing rail
• Thermite rail welding
• Setting concrete ties

Ceco:

• Worked on more than 10 different high rises stripping formwork for concrete decks. Including Amazon buildings in Seattle and Microsoft campus in Redmond.
• Safely and efficiently taking apart formwork including: pole shores, HV system, plywood, hole covers, and edgeworth.
• Operating scissor lift and boom lift.
• Scraping and cleaning concrete off of formwork.
• Separating and stacking materials on carts.
• Rigging carts of material and communicating with crane operator to get them flown where they are needed.
• Scraping floors and keeping jobsite clean.

Loading trucks with material at end of job.

Superior Gunite:

• Shoveling rebound from shotcrete.
• Setting up, and operating shot crete pump.
• Backing in concrete trucks.
• Making sure hopper stays full.
• Keeping eye on concrete and communicating with driver when to add water and how much to add.
• Cleaning out hopper and disassembling pump.

Northwest Cascade:

• Hand digging where excavator can't be used.
• Setting grades and elevations.
• Laying pipes in ground for water and sewer.
• Installing catch basin
• Flagging

Worked on over 500 roofs for multiple roofing companys on both new construction and re-roofs.

• Setting up and securing ladder
• Bringing all required tools and materials onto roof.
• Correctly installing safety anchor and using rope and harness.
• Removing old shingles and underlayment.
• Installing new underlayment, shingles, flashing, and vents.
• Cleaning debris and nails from perimeter of house.

Worked 3 seasons at Safeco Feild in the concession stands from the age of 16 to 18.

• Following food safety protocol to prepare food.
• Cashier
• Cleaning pans, utensils and machines.
• Cleaning floors
• Operating cash register
• Counting inventory
• Counting and turning money in at the end of shift.