Carlos Lucero
Kearny,NJ
Summary
Reliable Laborer Helper with diverse experience in construction and warehouse operations. Possess strong skills in manual labor, equipment operation, and site cleanup with understanding of safety protocols. Display good teamwork ability and commitment to project timelines and quality outcomes. Previous work impact includes efficient completion of tasks leading to timely project completions and positive team dynamics.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer Helper
Local3 liuna
Mountainside, New Jersey
04.2011 - 01.2024
- Loaded and unloaded equipment, supplies and materials from trucks or other vehicles.
- Unloaded lumber from delivery trucks onto job sites for use in carpentry projects.
- Repaired damaged structures using hand tools and power tools.
- Installed insulation into walls of buildings under the direction of a supervisor.
- Assembled furniture or shelving systems per instructions given by supervisor.
- Inspected completed work for quality assurance.
- Assisted electricians with running wiring through walls or ceilings.
- Inspected completed projects for quality assurance before submitting them to supervisors.
- Maintained a clean work area by sweeping up debris at the end of each shift.
- Repaired damaged walls using drywall tape, joint compound and spackling paste.
- Prepared surfaces prior to painting by filling holes with spackle or plaster.
- Applied sealants around windows, doorways and other areas requiring waterproofing.
- Used ladders to reach higher elevations for installation of roof shingles.
- Performed minor maintenance tasks on tools and equipment used in the job.
- Operated hand-held power tools such as drills, saws, grinders, sanders and screwdrivers.
- Painted interior and exterior walls of homes or commercial buildings following customer specifications.
- Helped install plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets and pipes.
- Set up scaffolding for workers to use when performing high elevation work.
- Stripped old paint off surfaces using chemical strippers or powered sanders.
- Conducted daily inspections of tools to ensure they are in good working order.
- Assisted with general labor duties such as shoveling, raking and hauling materials.
- Removed debris from construction sites using brooms, shovels and wheelbarrows.
- Cleaned up hazardous material spills according to safety protocols.
- Mixed concrete and mortar by hand or machine for various jobsite applications.
- Removed damaged materials and prepared surfaces for optimal installations.
- Promoted team efficiency by consistently picking up excess materials and tools.
- Positioned, aligned or sealed concrete wall sections or pipes.
- Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
- Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
- Controlled traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
- Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
- Cleaned and prepared construction sites by removing debris and possible hazards.
- Completed building repairs and maintenance to walkways, sidewalks and landscaping.
- Assisted with diverse construction challenges to help team and customer.
- Erected and broke down scaffolding, ladders and other support structures for installations.
- Completed measurements, layouts and job site preparation to reduce downtime.
- Mixed, poured, and spread concrete, asphalt gravel, and other materials.
- Operated hand tools, saws, routers and sanding equipment to prepare materials and finish project surfaces.
- Organized and cleaned work area and tools.
- Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
- Completed tear-down of existing structures to prepare for new construction.
- Transported supplies to work sites, removed from trucks and organized for crew use.
- Supported project planning by collecting and documenting measurements, marking installation points and cutting materials to desired sizes.
- Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
- Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
Education
High School Diploma -
Liuna
31 Mott Avenue Jamesburg Nj 0883106-2009
Skills
- Flooring installation assistance
- Material handling expertise
- Plumbing systems
- Scaffolding setup
- Painting preparation
- Pipe laying support
- Roofing installation aid
- Framing support
- Hand tool proficiency
- Electrical wiring support
- Installation and repairs
- Drywall installation help
- Waste disposal management
- Demolition techniques
- Bricklaying assistance
- Landscaping maintenance
- Reliability and punctuality
- New construction sites
- Safety guidelines compliance
- Power tool operation
- Excavation assistance
- Communication
- Safety protocol adherence
Timeline
Laborer Helper
Local3 liuna
04.2011 - 01.2024
High School Diploma -
Liuna