Brandon Fernandez
Vancouver,WA
Summary
Reliable and experienced worker with proven success in completing construction projects on time and within budget. Knowledgeable in following instructions and safety protocols. Dependable Laborer skilled in using hand and power tools in construction environments. Collaborates well with other team members and willing to help in any capacity to complete jobs.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Ramp Agent
ALLIANCE GROUND INTERNATIONAL, Building 21, JFK AIRPORT
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Efficiently operated ground service equipment, such as tugs and belt loaders, to facilitate smooth handling of baggage and cargo.
- Guided aircraft into and out of parking positions using hand signals.
- Maintained clean ramps, preventing trip hazards or debris from interfering with aircraft movements or personnel safety.
- Loaded and unloaded luggage and freight and assisted crew and travelers with bags for over 10 daily flights.
Bridge Laborer
Knife River Prestress
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Supported timely completion of projects with efficient use of equipment, including cranes and jackhammers, during bridge building.
- Provided support during concrete curing process by monitoring temperature changes and applying appropriate treatments when needed.
- Assisted in bridge construction by performing essential tasks such as concrete pouring,rebar building, frame assembly and reinforcement placement.
- Contributed to site preparation efforts with excavation tasks, clearing debris, and grading terrain for optimal foundation placement.
- Construct rebar houses for concrete pouring.
- Enhanced project efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work zones, ensuring safe working conditions for all team members.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by effectively operating a variety of heavy machinery during different stages of bridge construction projects.
- Improved overall crew performance through effective communication and coordination with supervisors and fellow laborers.
- Exhibited strong teamwork skills by proactively assisting fellow laborers as needed, ensuring the overall success of bridge projects.
- Collaborated with team members in assembling and disassembling temporary structures for proper execution of construction tasks.
- Transported, organized and fetched materials throughout each shift.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
Auto Detailer
Onsite Dealer Solutions
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Washed cars and trucks daily for auto dealership.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing thorough interior and exterior detailing services.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring optimal workflow and safety standards.
- Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces by using cleaning agents, applicators and cleaning devices.
- Operated buffers, steamers, hoses, vacuums and other equipment to meet service expectations.
- Exceeded client expectations by paying close attention to detail and promptly addressing any concerns or issues, resulting in a strong reputation for excellence within the community.
- Applied wax to vehicle exteriors and buffed to brilliant shine.
- Conducted thorough inspections of vehicles before and after detailing to ensure complete customer satisfaction.
- Shined vehicle windows and windshields to remove water spots.
- Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
- Used cleaning, protective, and restorative agents to maintain and enhance appearance of vehicles.
- Contributed to a positive workplace atmosphere by demonstrating strong teamwork skills and a commitment to excellence in service delivery.
- Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring availability for efficient completion of tasks at hand.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects within tight deadlines, maintaining a high level of quality workmanship.
- Assisted in training new hires on company policies and procedures as well as specific techniques required for their role as an Auto Detailer.
- Utilized industry-leading products and techniques for optimal vehicle care, extending the life of clients'' investments.
Steel Building Erector
ClayArch Construction.
01.2022 - 11.2023
- Exhibited versatility by working on diverse projects such as commercial facilities, industrial warehouses, agricultural buildings, and residential properties.
- Reduced construction time by streamlining processes and prioritizing tasks based on project needs.
- Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities when confronted with unforeseen challenges or alterations within original plans.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality steel structures within deadlines.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders for seamless project execution.
- Contributed to successful project completions by accurately interpreting blueprints and following design specifications.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies in the field of steel building erection for enhanced productivity and competitiveness.
- Coordinated effectively with crane operators for precise placement of heavy steel beams during assembly phases.
- Maintained exceptional quality control in welding operations, resulting in strong structural connections for long-lasting buildings.
- Mentored junior erectors in proper techniques, boosting overall team performance and skill levels.
- Utilized advanced tools and equipment to expedite the erection process while maintaining precision in alignment and positioning of steel components.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
Rebar Fabricator
Wooju Construction
06.2019 - 12.2021
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed complex installations such as precast walls or beams by coordinating with onsite construction teams during the assembly process.
- Advised engineers on appropriate spacing requirements for rebars considering load-bearing capacity of concrete structures.
- Developed strong working relationships with contractors, suppliers, and clients to facilitate smooth project execution.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities related to rebar fabrication techniques and advancements within the field.
- Build rebar frames for concrete pouring.
Produce Attendant
American Grocery
04.2016 - 06.2019
- Spearheaded initiatives to improve overall store cleanliness, contributing to a more pleasant shopping environment for customers.
- Maintained open lines of communication with vendors, negotiating favorable pricing terms while upholding quality standards.
- Collaborated with store management to develop seasonal promotions, driving increased sales in the produce department.
- Streamlined ordering processes for optimized inventory levels, ensuring a consistent supply of fresh produce.
- Led by example by consistently demonstrating high levels of professionalism and dedication to duty, inspiring team members to strive for excellence in their own roles.
- Maintained safe, neat, and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
- Kept tidy and organized area to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
- Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
- Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.
- Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in department.
- Received and unloaded new items upon delivery and checked products for damage and order accuracy.
- Inspected floor displays, noted missing items, and immediately replenished merchandise.
- Trained new employees to provide knowledge of proper produce handling and rotation procedures.
- Inspected produce to update and adjust pricing information.
- Collaborated with store management to align with objectives and provide quality produce.
- Sorted and packaged produce items to prepare for shipments.
- Coordinated with vendors to verify product availability and acquire best quality.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
- Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
- Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
- Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
- Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
- Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
- Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
- Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
Unarmed Security Guard
Pacific Island Security Agency
02.2012 - 01.2016
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Assisted visitors and customers to provide directions, answer questions and meet requests.
- Verified each individual's right to enter restricted areas and denied access to unauthorized persons.
- Improved overall safety by enforcing company policies and regulations among employees and visitors alike.
- Prevented escalations in conflicts through effective communication skills and conflict resolution techniques, maintaining a calm environment onsite.
- Provided exceptional customer service to clients, addressing their concerns and maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
- Completed detailed incident reports to provide accurate documentation of security events for future reference.
- Conducted thorough inspections of facilities to identify potential safety hazards or security breaches.
- Developed strong relationships with fellow team members as well as other departments within the organization resulting in better coordination during emergencies.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Monitored surveillance cameras to identify suspicious activity and prevent possible crime.
- Patrolled commercial property and associated parking garage.
- Enhanced security presence by conducting regular patrols and monitoring CCTV cameras.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols every Timeframe to spot and investigate concerns.
- Patrolled parking lots and garages to determine security of vehicles and property.
- Maintained visitor logs for accurate record-keeping and improved site access control.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies for coordinated response efforts in critical incidents.
- Conducted safety checks, inventory checks and security assessments to apply protective measures.
- Reported fires, medical emergencies and criminal activity to authorities to receive prompt response and attention.
- Responded to emergency situations with timely decision-making and efficient action, ensuring the safety of all involved.
- Managed crowd control during special events, ensuring guests'' safety while minimizing disruptions.
- Implemented access control procedures to prevent unauthorized entry into restricted areas of the facility.
- Assisted in the training of new security personnel, sharing knowledge and expertise to ensure a skilled workforce.
- Prevented crimes through careful observation and investigation of suspicious and unusual behavior.
- Championed the importance of security awareness among staff by sharing relevant information and best practices, fostering a culture of vigilance.
- Ensured proper functioning of security equipment through routine checks, contributing to optimal surveillance coverage and intrusion detection capabilities.
- Demonstrated attention-to-detail in reporting any suspicious activities or persons observed during shift hours.
- Trained new security personnel to remain vigilant, apply best practices and comply with policies and procedures.
- Assisted in investigation of theft and vandalism incidents to promote peace and provide safety.
- Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by implementing effective security measures and strategies.
- Facilitated smooth evacuations during emergency situations, leading individuals to designated safe areas according to established protocols.
- Contributed to risk assessments by identifying potential vulnerabilities in existing security systems or practices.
- Monitored alarm systems to detect any unauthorized entries into protected areas.
- Supported management with periodic audits for compliance against regulatory requirements related to physical security infrastructure.
- Detailed theft, access violations, and other incidents with reports to boost success of future criminal or civil remediation.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
- Inspected and adjusted security systems, equipment and machinery to maximize coverage of parking lots and building interior and exterior.
- Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
- Gathered information, identified, and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
Education
High School Diploma -
Simon Sanchez High School
Yigo, GUSkills
- Power Tool Operation
- Construction safety
- Hand-tool proficiency
- Crane Signaling
- Heavy Lifting
- Demolition Work
- Concrete Forming
- Traffic Control
- Scaffolding Setup
- Excavation Support
- Site preparation
- Concrete finishing
- Worksite preparation
- Site readiness
- Safety
- Materials Management
- Road Construction
- Debris collection
- Materials Organization
- Team Player
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Physical Strength and Stamina
- Punctual and Dependable
- Worksite Safety and Maintenance
- Material Loading and Unloading
- Measurements and Calculations
- Incident Reporting
- Physical Agility and Coordination
- Skilled with ladders and scaffolds
- Installation and Finishing
- Demolition and Destruction
- Heavy Machinery Operation
- Equipment Inspection
- Facilities Maintenance
- Job site measuring and layout
- Form Construction and Removal
- Trade assistance
Timeline
Ramp Agent
ALLIANCE GROUND INTERNATIONAL, Building 21, JFK AIRPORT
04.2024 - 10.2024
Bridge Laborer
Knife River Prestress
01.2024 - 04.2024
Auto Detailer
Onsite Dealer Solutions
11.2023 - 01.2024
Steel Building Erector
ClayArch Construction.
01.2022 - 11.2023
Rebar Fabricator
Wooju Construction
06.2019 - 12.2021
Produce Attendant
American Grocery
04.2016 - 06.2019
Unarmed Security Guard
Pacific Island Security Agency
02.2012 - 01.2016
High School Diploma -
Simon Sanchez High School
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