Ashley Viveros
Tacoma,WA
Summary
Experienced professional with a proven track record of delivering exceptional results through effective teamwork and adaptability. Skilled at managing tasks, solving problems, and ensuring seamless operations. Recognized for reliability, a strong work ethic, and the ability to meet evolving needs with a positive attitude. Committed to achieving goals and making valuable contributions to team success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Carpenter/flagger
Walsh Construction/RDF Builders
09.2021 - 05.2024
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
- Managed high-stress situations effectively while calmly directing heavy vehicular and pedestrian traffic amidst adverse weather conditions or unforeseen obstructions.
- Facilitated smooth traffic transitions by expertly utilizing two-way radios for precise communication with coworkers at opposite ends of the construction zone.
Carpenter
Turner Construction Company
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Constructed sturdy frameworks using precise measurements, resulting in more stable structures.
- Assisted in the training of apprentice carpenters for skill development and overall team efficiency.
- Actively participated in continuing education workshops and seminars keeping up-to-date on industry trends and best practices.
- Maintained clean workspaces to prevent hazards or delays in project completion.
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials according to specifications.
- Assisted in maintaining OSHA compliance, ensuring timely submission of required documentation.
- Facilitated open communication channels between employees and management to address safety concerns, fostering a positive work environment.
- Reduced workplace incidents by developing and enforcing comprehensive safety policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of employee training sessions, certifications, and medical evaluations as required by regulations.
Test Specimen Specialist/Ladlemen/Grinder
Bradken
10.2018 - 09.2021
- Took materials and cut to proper dimensions based on production order specifications.
- Reported issues or problems to management relating to materials to be cut.
- Managed large workload of quality production in fast-paced environment with interruptions and tight deadlines.
- Read work order and verified required pre-fabrication work.
- Achieved superior precision in cut pieces by calibrating machines regularly and following detailed blueprints or schematics provided by clients or supervisors.
- Reduced material waste with precise measurements and accurate cutting techniques.
- Kept work areas organized, clean and free of safety hazards.
- Sharpened and changed blades per set schedule to prevent quality decay.
- Assisted with shipping and receiving to maintain efficient flow of materials and finished goods.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by documenting material cuts, machine adjustments, blade changes, and general maintenance activities in daily logs.
- Mounted workpieces in holding device, manually, or using hoist.
- Set controls to adjust speed, feed rate and blade tensions.
- Trained newly hired employees on machine operations and control set ups, explaining safety procedures to prevent injuries.
- Set up and calibrated machinery to meet specific production requirements.
- Enhanced foundry efficiency by maintaining and operating various types of foundry equipment.
- Expedited order completion by effectively prioritizing tasks based on customer deadlines and requirements.
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment to perform specific tasks, ensuring precision and accuracy in each step of the foundry process.
- Measured, mixed, and poured raw materials to create new molds.
- Decreased production time with optimization of cooling methods.
Manager Trainee
Hertz Car Rental
06.2018 - 09.2019
- Maximized revenue by recommending appropriate rental products and upselling services to customers.
- Navigated computer systems effectively to manage bookings, customer information, and record-keeping tasks.
- Coordinated vehicle availability with other departments to accommodate last-minute requests or reservation changes.
- Assisted in the maintenance of rental vehicles, ensuring they were clean and well-presented for each client use.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and addressing client needs promptly.
- Maintained a high level of professionalism, ensuring positive experiences for clients during interactions.
- Kept detailed records of all transactions, facilitating efficient audits when necessary.
- Managed reservations efficiently, reducing wait times for customers upon arrival at the location.
- Educated clients on rental policies and procedures, minimizing misunderstandings and disputes.
- Helped train new staff on company policies, procedures and standards, boosting productivity.
- Implemented stock control systems for monitoring and requisitioning supplies.
welder/machine operator
Tacoma Steel
04.2014 - 07.2018
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Minimized material wastage with efficient weld layouts and optimized robot path planning.
- Demonstrated versatility in handling various types of metals such as aluminum, stainless steel, and carbon steel with precision welding skills.
- Reduced project completion time with efficient MIG welding techniques, increasing overall production rate.
Assistant Supervisor
AutoZone
10.2014 - 12.2016
- Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
- Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
- Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
- Developed a loyal customer base through personalized interactions, increasing repeat business in-store visits.
- Resolved escalated customer issues effectively leading to improved customer satisfaction rates.
- Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
Education
Certificate -
ANEW, Pre-apprenticeship Trades Rotation Program
07.2022
High School Diploma -
Bates Technical High School
02.2015
Skills
- Worksite safety
- Hand and power tools
- General laborer
- Commercial construction experience
- Wall paneling
- Scaffolding construction
- Lifts up to 50 pounds
- Customer service
- Carpentry techniques
- Team collaboration
- Deck and walkway construction
- Deck building
- Drilling and framing
- OSHA training
- Measurements and calculations
- Rigging equipment
- Scaffolding Set Up
- Rough carpentry
Licensecertification
- Driver’s License/Insurance
- Flaggers card certificate, 06/2025
- OSHA 10 Certificate
- Industrial/Rough terrain Certificate, 06/27/26
- MEWP Group A type/Group B type
- CPR, AED, Basic First Aid, 10/26/24
Certification
- OSHA 10 Certified
- CPR/AED Certification
- Washington State Driver's License
- Forklift Certification
Timeline
Carpenter
Turner Construction Company
08.2022 - 09.2023
Carpenter/flagger
Walsh Construction/RDF Builders
09.2021 - 05.2024
Test Specimen Specialist/Ladlemen/Grinder
Bradken
10.2018 - 09.2021
Manager Trainee
Hertz Car Rental
06.2018 - 09.2019
Assistant Supervisor
AutoZone
10.2014 - 12.2016
welder/machine operator
Tacoma Steel
04.2014 - 07.2018
High School Diploma -
Bates Technical High School
Certificate -
ANEW, Pre-apprenticeship Trades Rotation Program
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