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Carlos Salazar

Carlos Salazar

Mart,TX

Summary

Dynamic Utility Foreman at Knife River with expertise in batching systems and concrete testing. Proven track record in implementing safety protocols and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication. Recognized for maintaining high-quality standards and demonstrating exceptional problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments. Committed to excellence and continuous improvement in all operations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Utility Foreman

Knife River
Waco, TX
04.2019 - Current
  • Operated a computerized batching system to ensure accurate measurements of material proportions in each batch of concrete.
  • Maintained mixer truck by inspecting and cleaning vehicle daily and completing basic upkeep such as fueling and changing out worn parts.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Performed concrete testing in accordance with ASTM standards and protocols.
  • Performed routine tests on materials used in construction processes such as soil sampling or concrete testing.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.

Readymix Batchmen

Martin Marietta
Waco , TX
01.2017 - 04.2019
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Followed company policies related to quality control procedures throughout the manufacturing process.
  • Maintained ongoing communications with operations center personnel to keep teammates informed.
  • Notified supervisor immediately if any discrepancies were observed in product quality or quantity produced.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.

Education

High School Diploma -

West High School
West, TX
06-2008

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

McLennan Community College
Waco, TX

Skills

  • Batching systems
  • Concrete testing
  • Quality control
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety protocols
  • Customer service
  • ACI level 1
  • Problem solving
  • Professionalism and work ethic

Affiliations

Married and father of two. Love taking planned trips sighting seeing around the world. I am also a big reader and am always trying to work on self improvement.

Certification

  • ACI level 1
  • Forklift certified
  • Manlift certified

Timeline

Utility Foreman

Knife River
04.2019 - Current

Readymix Batchmen

Martin Marietta
01.2017 - 04.2019

High School Diploma -

West High School

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

McLennan Community College
Carlos Salazar