Christian Gonzalez
Salinas,CA
Summary
Dynamic carpenter with extensive experience at WJLJ Construction, excelling in blueprint reading and wood fabrication. Proven ability to enhance project outcomes through effective communication and meticulous attention to detail. Skilled in metal framing and equipment operation, consistently delivering high-quality results while ensuring safety and compliance on every job site.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Carpenter
WJLJ Construction
Royal Oaks, CA
01.2024 - 03.2025
- Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Studied blueprints or building plans to prepare layout and materials required.
- Assisted in the installation of metal framing systems for commercial construction projects.
- Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
- Shaped or cut materials to proper measurements using hand tools, machines or power saws.
- Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges and timbers.
- Contracted and collaborated with specialty sub-contractors for special trade jobs or installations.
- Procured and completed required permit approvals prior to starting projects.
- Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
- Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
Fumigator
Soilfume
Watsonville, CA
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Communicated with customers regarding any safety concerns they may have prior to performing any treatments.
- Calculated fumigant and chemical applications requirements based on size of building and exterior footprint.
- Worked independently to manage daily schedules and route planning efficiently.
- Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Picking Specialist
Zero Motorcycles
Scotts Valley, CA
07.2021 - 03.2022
- Wrapped protective material around each product and packed items into cartons.
- Stacked boxes or cartons on pallets using proper technique, maximizing pallet loads.
- Inspected outgoing shipments for completeness and conformity to customer specifications before release from facility.
- Monitored and replenished packing supplies as needed to maintain workflow.
- Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
- Calibrated tooling and setups for machines to accommodate new products.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline warehouse operations and increase productivity.
- Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
- Weighed materials or products to record data on tags or labels.
- Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
- Unloaded delivery trucks with product by hand or utilizing lift-gate truck when needed.
- Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear.
- Performed daily equipment checks to verify proper operation and minimize downtime.
Yard Maintenance Worker
Cypress Coast Fence
Watsonville, CA
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Operated a variety of landscaping machinery, including tractors, mowers, and weed trimmers.
- Performed general grounds keeping duties such as raking leaves, trimming hedges and pruning trees.
- Repaired fences, decks and patios when necessary.
- Stacked materials from cutting and slicing machine to prepare for further processing.
- Worked collaboratively with crew members on various projects around the yard.
- Executed welding, pump and engine overhauls, painting and general housekeeping, keeping process equipment functioning properly.
- Transported stock, freight, and materials to production and storage areas using equipment.
- Maintained or repaired tools or equipment for safety and longevity.
- Received and unloaded shipments utilizing inventory tracking sheets.
- Operated hydraulic trailer, forklift, and power washer to move materials and maintain organization.
- Supported professionals with materials ordering by notifying of low product stock.
- Conducted general clean up of yard and facilities to maintain safe working environment.
Order Picker
Epic Wines And Spirits
Gilroy, CA
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Operated powered industrial trucks such as forklifts, pallet jacks or order pickers safely to move merchandise throughout the facility.
- Maintained high level of accuracy by cross-referencing orders with inventory lists.
- Prepared orders for shipment by wrapping packages securely with protective materials such as bubble wrap or foam padding.
- Conducted regular inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels.
- Participated in periodic inventory audits to verify stock accuracy against records.
- Read orders to ascertain catalog numbers, sizes and quantities of merchandise.
Framer/Carpenter
Goodwin
09.2015 - 12.2020
- Communicate with team members to accomplish daily goals
- Traveled sight to sight throughout the Santa Cruz County Area
- Worked with power tools while closely following safety protocols
- Maintained consistent work pace during long work shifts
- Inspected existing structures for signs of damage due to age, wear and tear or environmental factors.
- Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.
- Removed old framing components from buildings undergoing renovation work.
- Attached insulation material between wall studs or ceiling joists to provide thermal protection.
- Applied weatherproofing treatments such as caulking around exterior frames prior to installation.
- Cleaned job sites by clearing away carpentry debris and waste.
- Selected tools, equipment and materials from storage to transport to work site.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Shipping and Receiving
Orion
09.2018 - 02.2019
- Use pallet jack
- Stock
- Pull Orders
- Ship out and receive shipments
- Prepare pallets for Amazon
- Load/Unload trucks
Service Writer
Walmart
10.2016 - 01.2017
- Write up maintenance orders for technicians
- Provide a worry-free experience for customer
- Stock and Organized designated working departments
- Work cash registers in a friendly professional manner
- Mop and sanitize designated work departments every day
Picker/Packer
Rocha Farms
07.2015 - 09.2015
- Sort through hundreds of berries to meet daily quota
- Ensure that produce passed quality and health inspections
- Picked at a consistent rate for long early morning work shifts
Mascot/Promoter
Santa
06.2015 - 07.2015
- Welcome guests in a friendly and inviting manner
- Create a positive environment for guests
- Take directions from supervisor and complete to supervisor's expectations
Education
High School Diploma -
Charter Connections Academy
Placerville, CA12-2016
Skills
- Blueprint reading
- Wood fabrication
- Metal framing
- Construction safety
- Material procurement
- Concrete forming
- Customer communication
- Equipment operation
- Window installation
- Cabinet installation
- Hardware installation
- Power tools proficiency
- Forklift operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Load handling
- Warehouse organization
- Attention to detail
- Physically fit and agile
- Equipment Operation Safety
- Packing and shipping
- Material handling
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Customer service
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Certification
- CPR, AED, and First Aid for Adults: Training Center ID: BES917 Instructor Stephan Tarazona
- Forklift: All Purpose Safety Training Solutions, LLC. Companies
Timeline
Carpenter
WJLJ Construction
01.2024 - 03.2025
Fumigator
Soilfume
01.2022 - 03.2023
Picking Specialist
Zero Motorcycles
07.2021 - 03.2022
Yard Maintenance Worker
Cypress Coast Fence
01.2021 - 07.2021
Order Picker
Epic Wines And Spirits
01.2019 - 01.2021
Shipping and Receiving
Orion
09.2018 - 02.2019
Service Writer
Walmart
10.2016 - 01.2017
Framer/Carpenter
Goodwin
09.2015 - 12.2020
Picker/Packer
Rocha Farms
07.2015 - 09.2015
Mascot/Promoter
Santa
06.2015 - 07.2015
High School Diploma -
Charter Connections Academy
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