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Carlos Lara

Carlos Lara

Construction Supervisor
Artesia,USA

Summary

I am looking for a challenging position in Safety, Construction Management or Supervising. To use Skills and experience I have acquired through the years.

Positive, upbeat personality with knack for effective leadership and team collaboration. Well-versed in operational procedures and adept at utilizing project management and process improvement skills. Committed to driving operational efficiency and fostering productive work environment.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor of Operations

PVC Construction LLC
04.2018 - 02.2025
  • Coordinated scheduling of resources to optimize labor allocation and minimize downtime.
  • Identified bottlenecks in workflow by analyzing operational procedures.
  • Facilitated training sessions for new employees to enhance onboarding experience and skill development.
  • Established checklists for quality assurance to maintain consistency in service delivery.
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly, offering constructive feedback designed to promote growth within their roles.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction with consistent attention to detail and effective communication skills.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards in daily operations.
  • Proactively identified potential problems before they escalated, addressing them swiftly and effectively to minimize negative impact on daily operations.
  • Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding work efforts and providing regular opportunities for professional development.
  • Coordinated individual duties after careful evaluation of each employee's skill level and knowledge.

Foreman/Superintendent

SzM Construction
04.2002 - 06.2018
  • Manage Concrete foundation projects from start to finish
  • Layouts, establishing grades, Scheduling Weekly and Monthly work to be done
  • Worked with General Contractors, along with Subcontractors, Responsible for Daily Safety Meetings, Supervised a crew of six to twenty men

Supervisor

Austin Industries
11.2016 - 07.2017
  • JSA training and review with crew for tasks assigned, over looking job tasks for safety of completion
  • Scheduling of work and maintaining time sheets for 8 person crew

Safety Tech

Austin Industries
03.2014 - 11.2016
  • Safety Audits and Daily Inspections, Safety Data Entry Logs, JSA Records, Medical Records, Maintaining all employees Drug Testing, OSHA Training, Safety Data Entry Logs
  • Inspecting 4 crews for Artesia, NM along with 1 crew for Lovington, NM

General Laborer

Austin Industries
01.2012 - 03.2014
  • General maintenance duties - blanking lines for maintenance on tanks and drums for clean-up or media change out, valve change out, operate fork lift and man lift when needed, assist machanices with pump removal and repair, assist pipe fitters with building and replacing lines, lancing exchangers and relief for Safety Representative

General Laborer

Gifes Construction
07.2010 - 01.2012
  • General maintenance duties - blanking lines for maintenance on tanks and drums for clean-up or media change out, valve change out, operate fork lift and man lift when needed, assist machanices with pump removal and repair, assist pipe fitters with building and replacing lines, lancing exchangers

Self Employed

Sagebrush Enterprises
06.2008 - 07.2010
  • Remodeling, Roofing, and Concrete work, Customer Service, Scheduling Jobs, along with ordering all material for projects

Foreman

Edward Kramer & Sons
10.1998 - 04.2002
  • Worked with the Concrete Division, Heavy Highway Construction, building bridges
  • Supervised concrete pours on my projects
  • Supervised all cosmetic and finish work on projects, worked closely with CDOT Inspectors

Education

OSHA 511 and OSHA 501 -

Texas A&M

Associates Degree - Computer Aided Drafting and Engineering

1TT Technical Institute
01.2002

GED -

01.1989

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Customer service
  • Team development
  • Conflict resolution
  • Quality assurance
  • Goal setting
  • Workflow optimization
  • Maintenance oversight
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Safety procedures
  • Task delegation
  • Decision-making
  • Problem-solving
  • Staff management

Professional Highlights

  • Successfully completed and passed the General Contractors exam in 1992.
  • Worked as a Foreman and Superintendent doing concrete foundations, stair cores, elevator cores, working with gang forms and managing a crew of up to twenty people.
  • Qualified to operate forklift, man lift, crane signals and rigging.
  • Safety trained and completed Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry (OSHA 511) and Trainer course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry (OSHA 501).

Timeline

Supervisor of Operations

PVC Construction LLC
04.2018 - 02.2025

Supervisor

Austin Industries
11.2016 - 07.2017

Safety Tech

Austin Industries
03.2014 - 11.2016

General Laborer

Austin Industries
01.2012 - 03.2014

General Laborer

Gifes Construction
07.2010 - 01.2012

Self Employed

Sagebrush Enterprises
06.2008 - 07.2010

Foreman/Superintendent

SzM Construction
04.2002 - 06.2018

Foreman

Edward Kramer & Sons
10.1998 - 04.2002

Associates Degree - Computer Aided Drafting and Engineering

1TT Technical Institute

GED -

OSHA 511 and OSHA 501 -

Texas A&M
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