Andrew Garcia
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented Scaffolder familiar with scaffolding types, material management and scaffold building techniques. Accommodating and hardworking individual bringing 12 years of hands-on experience erecting and dismantling scaffolds. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Fast-working Scaffolder skilled working in all types of weather conditions and unafraid of heights. Committed and collaborative team player with attention to safety and fantastic organization. Works efficiently in confined spaces to build safe and effective scaffolding systems.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Scaffold Foreman
Brock Services
10.2021 - 04.2024
- Planned each job with appropriate safety measures, addressing weight limits and fall protection.
- Mentored junior team members in scaffold construction techniques, fostering professional growth within the team.
- Trained new employees on proper safety procedures for working on scaffolding.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues with scaffolding structures.
- Carried materials and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds onto job sites in various climates and weather conditions.
- Worked around live machinery and ongoing operations to complete scaffolding projects on-time and under budget.
- Promoted a positive work environment by addressing conflicts quickly and fairly, leading to high employee satisfaction rates among crew members.
- Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
Lead Scaffold Builder
Brand Energy Solutions
05.2018 - 10.2021
- Increased project efficiency by effectively planning and organizing scaffold erection, modification, and dismantling tasks.
- Boosted team morale by fostering a positive work environment where collaboration was encouraged among lead builders and crew members alike.
- Ensured proper load distribution across scaffolds with meticulous attention to weight capacity calculations during design phases.
- Assembled, erected and dismantled scaffolding structures to meet project needs.
- Verified all scaffolding materials were stored safely and securely.
- Disassembled scaffolding and equipment when projects were completed or after each shift according to strict schedules.
- Followed OSHA regulations and safety standards when installing and working with scaffolding.
- Assisted with tying off and securing scaffolding to building structures to optimize safety.
- Worked in team-focused environment to collaboratively complete projects on time and within budget.
- Built custom scaffolding structures to specifications for diverse applications.
- Safely installed and dismantled scaffolding from aerial lifts and larger lifts.
- Inspected scaffolding for safety and structural integrity before each use.
- Trained new employees on proper safety procedures for working on scaffolding.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues with scaffolding structures.
- Worked around live machinery and ongoing operations to complete scaffolding projects on-time and under budget.
House Remodeler
Direct Painting
08.2017 - 05.2019
- Kept up-to-date with industry trends and innovations, incorporating new ideas into home remodels when appropriate for enhanced results.
- Generated repeat business from satisfied clients through outstanding service delivery and follow-up support after project completion.
- Consistently met or exceeded project deadlines by optimizing workflows and allocating resources effectively throughout each job phase.
- Provided expert guidance to clients on material selection, design ideas, and potential improvements based on years of experience in the field.
Scaffold Builder
Mobley Industrial Services
08.2016 - 08.2017
- Adhered to strict quality control standards, guaranteeing the reliability and stability of built scaffolding structures.
- Displayed strong physical stamina, consistently fulfilling demanding labor requirements throughout long workdays onsite.
- Demonstrated versatility in scaffold construction by adapting to various architectural designs and requirements.
- Enhanced job site safety by assembling and dismantling safe, secure scaffolding structures.
- Improved team productivity through effective collaboration and clear communication with coworkers and supervisors.
- Disassembled scaffolding and equipment when projects were completed or after each shift according to strict schedules.
- Reduced workplace accidents with proper inspection and maintenance of scaffold components.
- Showcased problem-solving abilities by addressing unforeseen challenges during scaffold assembly processes.
Ironworker Apprentice
H&S Constructors
08.2015 - 08.2016
- Excelled in fast-paced environments due to quick learning abilities and adaptability towards various construction methods.
- Enhanced structural integrity by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling iron and steel components.
- Contributed to on-time project delivery through effective communication with supervisors and other tradespeople.
- Displayed strong work ethic while carrying out assigned tasks under adverse weather conditions or challenging environments.
- Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
- Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
- Inspected completed work for accuracy and adherence to building codes and safety standards.
- Skilled in use of specialized metalworking and concrete manipulation tools to perform assigned tasks.
- Coordinated with crane or signaled equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members and hoist beams, girders, and columns to correct positions.
- Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks.
- Followed blueprints and instructions from supervisors to erect columns, beams and girders.
- Aligned structural steel members to rivet, bolt and weld permanently into place.
- Dismantled structures and prepared equipment for travel or site movement.
- Followed safety guidelines to fasten structural steel members and hoisted cables, chains and rope.
Scaffold Builder
Mobley Industrial Services
05.2011 - 08.2015
- Adhered to strict quality control standards, guaranteeing the reliability and stability of built scaffolding structures.
- Displayed strong physical stamina, consistently fulfilling demanding labor requirements throughout long workdays onsite.
- Demonstrated versatility in scaffold construction by adapting to various architectural designs and requirements.
- Enhanced job site safety by assembling and dismantling safe, secure scaffolding structures.
- Reduced workplace accidents with proper inspection and maintenance of scaffold components.
- Established strong working relationships with clients by delivering high-quality workmanship within deadlines.
- Worked around live machinery and ongoing operations to complete scaffolding projects on-time and under budget.
- Carried materials and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds onto job sites in various climates and weather conditions.
- Showcased problem-solving abilities by addressing unforeseen challenges during scaffold assembly processes.
- Utilized various tools and equipment effectively, maintaining their proper working order through regular care and maintenance.
- Assisted in training new team members, fostering a culture of mentorship and skill development.
- Increased overall project efficiency by managing inventory levels of scaffold materials and components accurately.
- Verified all scaffolding materials were stored safely and securely.
- Worked in team-focused environment to collaboratively complete projects on time and within budget.
- Safely installed and dismantled scaffolding from aerial lifts and larger lifts.
Education
No Degree -
Ray High School
Corpus Christi, TXSkills
- Scheduling jobs
- Documentation skills
- Safety Management
- Team Supervision
- Scaffold erection procedures
- Equipment loading
- Erection Techniques
- Scaffold Design Expertise
- Team relationships
- Site cleanup
- Dismantling Procedures
- OSHA Compliance
- Equipment Inspection
Timeline
Scaffold Foreman
Brock Services
10.2021 - 04.2024
Lead Scaffold Builder
Brand Energy Solutions
05.2018 - 10.2021
House Remodeler
Direct Painting
08.2017 - 05.2019
Scaffold Builder
Mobley Industrial Services
08.2016 - 08.2017
Ironworker Apprentice
H&S Constructors
08.2015 - 08.2016
Scaffold Builder
Mobley Industrial Services
05.2011 - 08.2015
No Degree -
Ray High School
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