Edwin Valdivia
Miami,FL
Summary
Hardworking Concrete Laborer adept at completing tasks quickly and correctly to maximize team productivity and job efficiency. Knowledgeable about mixing, pouring and smoothing concrete on-site as well as working with pavers. Offering 15+ years of experience in construction jobs.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Concrete Finisher
Quality Paving
01.2023 - Current
- Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
- Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
- Applied concrete fabrication techniques to achieve desired project specifications, quality, and code standards.
- Mixed cement for standard, volumetric, or pervious concrete.
- Troweled and finished concrete to create textured or decorative surfaces.
Construction Foreman
Artistic Surfaces
02.2011 - 07.2021
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members.
- Coordinated materials to maintain steady flow and meet productivity objectives.
- Inspected work for compliance with applicable regulations and job specifications.
- Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
- Analyzed project blueprints and specifications to identify exact number of laborers needed to complete job.
- Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes.
- Verified and submitted team timesheets.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
- Asserted control over material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Scheduled job assignments for staff to monitor progress and performance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Victor Manuel Caceres Torres
Arequipa, Peru Skills
- Power Concrete Buggies
- Forklift Operation
- Basic Structural Engineering
- Inventory Management
- OSHA Protocols (OSHA 10, OSHA 30)
- Site Preparation
- Concrete Removal
- Calculations and Measurements
- Create Special Finishes
- Concrete Design
- Cement Mixing Techniques
- Compacting, Grading, Elevations
- Finishing Techniques
- Terrazzo Installation
Certification
OSHA 10
OSHA 30
Timeline
Concrete Finisher
Quality Paving
01.2023 - Current
Construction Foreman
Artistic Surfaces
02.2011 - 07.2021
High School Diploma -
Victor Manuel Caceres Torres
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