David Vallarta
Midlothian,TX
Summary
Hardworking professional well-versed in handling materials, operating machinery and supporting overall team and project needs. In-depth knowledge of compliance mandates governing site and worker safety. Focused on helping complete skilled work under deadlines.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2019
2019
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Restaurant Manager
El Mexicano Grill and Catina
Waxahachie, TX
01.2022 - Current
Concrete Laborer
JC Concrete
Midlothian, TEXAS
04.2019 - 10.2021
- Operated concrete mixing equipment to prepare materials for projects.
- Assisted in pouring and leveling concrete to ensure smooth surfaces.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects on schedule.
- Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance and safety.
- Prepared job sites by setting up forms and barriers as needed.
- Loaded and unloaded materials for efficient workflow at construction sites.
- Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
- Use shovels, hoes, rakes, and other tools to spread or level concrete.
- Loaded and unloaded necessary tools, materials, and machines from trucks and trailers.
- Clean up work area by disposing of debris correctly when job is completed.
- Smooth out freshly poured concrete with trowels and other finishing tools.
- Carry heavy materials such as bricks, blocks, lumber, mortar mixers, and wheelbarrows across job sites safely.
- Worked with teammates to move steel forms.
- Operate power saws to cut expansion joints into hardened concrete surfaces.
- Assist in demolishing existing structures with jackhammers and other tools as needed.
- Remove any excess material from the surface of the concrete after it has been poured.
- Set up scaffolding, braces, and other temporary structures to support crew during work.
Welder Assistant
Elkhorn Services Inc
Red Oak, Texas
05.2018 - 08.2019
- Assisted welders in preparing materials for various welding projects.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure safe operation and efficiency.
- Followed safety protocols to create a secure working environment.
- Organized workspaces to promote productivity and reduce hazards.
- Collaborated with team members to complete project timelines effectively.
- Installed fabricated metal components in processing plant by welding.
- Prepared materials for welding processes by cutting and grinding metal parts to specified dimensions.
- Used hand tools such as grinders or drills in preparation of materials before they are welded together.
- Read blueprints and drawings to determine the specific welding requirements.
- Cleaned and degreased weld joints and workpieces.
- Heated, formed and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch, and arc welding equipment.
- Transported heavy materials around the facility using hoists, cranes, forklifts, or other machinery.
Education
Midlothian High School
Midlothian, TEXASSkills
- Effective communication
- Blueprint reading
- Equipment maintenance
- Material handling
- Safety compliance
- Time management
- Heavy lifting
- Problem solving
- Tool operation
- Truck loading
- Welding proficiency
- Machinery operation
- Problem-solving
- Equipment operation
- Power tool operation
- Measuring and leveling
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Restaurant Manager
El Mexicano Grill and Catina
01.2022 - Current
Concrete Laborer
JC Concrete
04.2019 - 10.2021
Welder Assistant
Elkhorn Services Inc
05.2018 - 08.2019
Midlothian High School