Edward Otero
Sulphur,LA
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with strong safety procedures and pipe laying skills. Demonstrated ability to assist in excavation and material preparation while ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Ironworker Helper
Inderman Construction
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Learned safety protocols and procedures to maintain a secure work environment.
- Operated hand tools and equipment, ensuring efficient workflow on construction sites.
- Prepared materials for installation by cutting, bending, and shaping steel accurately.
- Assisted skilled ironworkers in fabricating and installing structural steel components.
Pipe Layer
Southern Development and Construction
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted in excavation and preparation of trenches for pipe installation.
- Learned to operate basic tools and equipment for pipe laying tasks.
- Supported team in ensuring safety protocols during construction activities.
- Gained knowledge in reading blueprints and project specifications.
- Adhered to quality standards while assisting with pipe alignment and installation.
- Participated in training sessions on trench safety and equipment handling.
- Contributed to maintaining inventory of materials for ongoing projects.
- Assembled and installed underground pipe, fittings, and valves of various sizes.
- Handled all repairs for sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
- Checked and tested underground gas lines and pipes to verify proper functionality.
- Optimized material usage by accurately determining the type, size, and quantity of pipes needed for each job site.
- Supported cost-saving initiatives by responsibly maintaining company-owned equipment and reporting any necessary repairs or replacements.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning opportunities within the industry, including specialized training in new materials or techniques.
- Collaborated with crew members to maintain an organized worksite.
- Installed storm drain systems and irrigation piping.
- Assisted with layout and trenching for pipe placement.
Pipe Layer
Jr Davis Construction
05.2022 - 07.2023
- Assisted in excavation and preparation of trenches for pipe installation.
- Learned to operate basic tools and equipment for pipe laying tasks.
- Adhered to quality standards while assisting with pipe alignment and installation.
- Supported team in ensuring safety protocols during construction activities.
- Participated in training sessions on trench safety and equipment handling.
- Enhanced workplace safety by consistently following standard operating procedures and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
- Expedited project timelines by quickly adapting to changing job requirements and adjusting workflows accordingly.
- Observed all safety measures and company equipment policies to prevent job site accidents.
- Optimized material usage by accurately determining the type, size, and quantity of pipes needed for each job site.
Construction Worker
Allen's Construction LLC
09.2020 - 04.2022
- Operated heavy machinery, ensuring safety and efficiency on job sites.
- Assisted in framing, roofing, and drywall installation to meet project specifications.
- Conducted site inspections to identify potential hazards and maintain compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within deadlines while maintaining quality standards.
- Followed blueprints and technical drawings to execute construction plans accurately.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
- Enhanced project efficiency by coordinating with team members and managing resources effectively.
Education
High School Diploma -
Aloma High School
Orlando, FL05-2021
Skills
- Power tools usage
- Measuring skills
- Construction safety
- Heavy lifting
- Trench safety
- Safety procedures
- Traffic control
- Storm drain piping
- Equipment and tools
- Safety meetings
- Pipe joining
- Pipe installation
- Sewer line installation
- Effective communication
- Pipe alignment
- Drainage systems
- Water main installation
- Pressure testing
- Backfilling procedures
- Positive working relationships
- Adherence to safety regulations
- Utility locating
Timeline
Ironworker Helper
Inderman Construction
01.2024 - 12.2024
Pipe Layer
Southern Development and Construction
07.2023 - 01.2024
Pipe Layer
Jr Davis Construction
05.2022 - 07.2023
Construction Worker
Allen's Construction LLC
09.2020 - 04.2022
High School Diploma -
Aloma High School