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Edgar Garza

Pasadena

Summary

Experienced and safety-conscious Journeyman Rodbuster with over 7+ years in the industrial construction sector. Skilled in reinforcing steel installation, blueprint interpretation, crew leadership, and safety compliance. Proven history of working with top-tier companies on high-demand infrastructure and refinery projects. Committed to delivering high-quality results under pressure.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Rodbuster

Bechtel
10.2024 - Current
  • - Currently assisting in major infrastructure reinforcement projects.
  • - Responsible for proper placement and securement of steel reinforcement in concrete forms.
  • - Ensures safety protocols are strictly followed on site.
  • Assembled and placed rebar according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Consistently followed industry best practices in order to uphold high standards of craftsmanship throughout all projects.

Journeyman Rodbuster

S&B Engineering
07.2024 - 10.2024
  • - Worked alongside engineers and management to coordinate steel placement.
  • Inspected work for compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Meticulously maintained tools and equipment for increased longevity and reliable performance during critical task
  • Increased project efficiency by accurately measuring, cutting, and placing reinforcing steel bars.
  • Consistently followed industry best practices in order to uphold high standards of craftsmanship throughout all projects.

Rodbuster Foreman

Worley
05.2023 - 07.2024
  • - Supervised a crew of robuster on large refinery projects.
  • - Managed schedules, safety compliance, and materials tracking.
  • - Maintained clear communication with site supervisors and engineers.
  • Implemented quality control measures, resulting in reduced rework and improved project outcomes.
  • Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
  • Optimized resource allocation by effectively managing equipment, materials, and labor resources.

Journeyman Rodbuster

Bechtel
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • - Installed and secured rebar in structural columns, beams, and slabs.
  • - Adhered to strict quality control and safety standards.
  • Maintained accurate records of materials used and project progress reports.
  • Secured rebar using tie wire, increasing structural integrity of reinforced concrete structures.
  • Conducted regular inspections of installed rebar to identify and address any issues before concrete pourings.

Journeyman Rodbuster

S&B Engineering
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • - Fabricated and placed steel reinforcement per blueprints and specs.
  • - Maintained equipment and tools to prevent hazards.
  • Monitored inventory levels of rebar and reporting shortages promptly.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency on-site.
  • Laid out foundations accurately using measuring tapes and levels prior to beginning reinforcing work.

Rodbuster Foreman

Zachry
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • - Oversaw and led rodbuster teams on industrial job sites.
  • - Conducted site safety briefings and training.
  • - Coordinated logistics for material deliveries and scheduling.
  • Trained new employees on equipment use and best practices for operational tasks.
  • Conducted regular inspections of work areas to identify hazards and implement corrective actions.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by developing and maintaining schedules for work progress.
  • Contributed to the successful completion of complex projects with effective problem-solving skills in challenging situations.

Journeyman Rodbuster

S&B Engineering
03.2021 - 07.2021
  • - Performed layout, cutting, bending, and tying of rebar.
  • - Worked under limited supervision while maintaining productivity and quality.
  • Provided valuable input during pre-construction planning meetings to optimize rebar installation strategies.
  • Maintained a clean work site by organizing tools and materials, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Enhanced concrete reinforcement quality with precise bending and shaping of rebar according to blueprints.

Education

Engineering Technology Program

San Jacinto College

High School - undefined

Sam Rayburn High School
06.2017

Skills

  • Blueprint analysis
  • Power tool operation
  • Construction safety
  • Quality control
  • OSHA compliance
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Computer skills

Certification

  • - OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and Health Certification
  • - NCCER Certified Rodbuster

Timeline

Journeyman Rodbuster

Bechtel
10.2024 - Current

Journeyman Rodbuster

S&B Engineering
07.2024 - 10.2024

Rodbuster Foreman

Worley
05.2023 - 07.2024

Journeyman Rodbuster

Bechtel
02.2023 - 05.2023

Journeyman Rodbuster

S&B Engineering
08.2022 - 01.2023

Rodbuster Foreman

Zachry
07.2021 - 08.2022

Journeyman Rodbuster

S&B Engineering
03.2021 - 07.2021

High School - undefined

Sam Rayburn High School

Engineering Technology Program

San Jacinto College