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Craig Ruiz

Chula Vista,CA

Summary

Skilled in electrical installations and problem-solving, I leveraged teamwork at Division 8 Inc to enhance project efficiency. My experience spans from plumbing to flooring, emphasizing safety and customer service. I excel in using hand and power tools, ensuring high-quality outcomes in diverse environments.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Apprentice Electrician

Blackhawk Electric Inc
11.2021 - Current
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Kept tools and materials organized, contributing to a clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project''s duration.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Big emphasis on safety measures and good habits

Glazier/Foreman

Division 8 Inc
12.2012 - 11.2021
  • Fostered a collaborative work environment by implementing team-building activities, cultivating strong relationships among glaziers and other trades personnel.
  • Achieved cost-saving goals through efficient allocation of resources, labor management, and closely monitoring budget constraints.
  • Accelerated installation process by pre-planning glass layouts and providing clear instructions to the team.
  • Reduced material waste by implementing precise measuring techniques and accurate glass cutting methods.
  • Lift and set Pieces of glass exceeding 1000lbs with a machine

Remodel/Flooring Installer

West Coast Building Solutions
12.2012 - 12.2015
  • Cut and trimmed flooring to fit around obstacles and within tight spaces.
  • Maintained clean job sites by disposing of debris responsibly and organizing tools for efficient workflow.
  • Installed various types of flooring materials, including hardwood, laminate, tile, and carpet for diverse clientele.
  • Performed thorough inspections of subfloors before installing new materials, identifying potential issues and addressing them proactively.
  • Measured and installed Kitchen cabinets, Vanities and glass shower doors

Apprentice Plumber

Premium Plus Plumbing
03.2008 - 11.2012
  • Assisted licensed plumbers in installation and repair of plumbing systems.
  • Used pipe wrenches, saws and drills safely to execute basic and complex plumbing tasks.
  • Maintained clean workspaces during all phases of projects, upholding company image while promoting a culture of professionalism within the team.
  • Unclogged drains and replaced faulty fixtures to restore functionality to customer plumbing.
  • Installed plumbing systems and fixtures in residential and commercial properties.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in various work environments, from residential to commercial projects, successfully meeting diverse client needs.

Education

No Degree -

WECA
San Diego, CA
05-2009

High School Diploma -

Hilltop Highschool
San Diego, CA
05-2009

Skills

  • Hand and power tools
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Blueprint reading
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Electrical installations
  • Troubleshooting
  • Can lift excess of 300lbs unassisted
  • Safety awareness

Certification

Certified in using machines such as Boomlifts,scissor lifts and forklifts

Timeline

Apprentice Electrician

Blackhawk Electric Inc
11.2021 - Current

Glazier/Foreman

Division 8 Inc
12.2012 - 11.2021

Remodel/Flooring Installer

West Coast Building Solutions
12.2012 - 12.2015

Apprentice Plumber

Premium Plus Plumbing
03.2008 - 11.2012

No Degree -

WECA

High School Diploma -

Hilltop Highschool
Craig Ruiz