Open To Work
Eli Vasquez
Fort Wayne,IN
Work Preference
Summary
Outgoing Direct Care Worker experienced with patients with disabilities and acute ailments. Well-versed in assisting patients with daily living tasks. Committed to improving patient well-being through personal care and interactive engagement.
with a positive attitude and understanding towards patient
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
In Home Care Provider
Helping Hands In Home Care
Fort Wayne, Indiana
04.2024 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Administered medications according to care plans and client needs.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Supported skilled tradespeople in executing complex tasks on-site.
- Operated hand and power tools for various construction tasks.
- Assisted in framing, drywall installation, and finishing work.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure job site environment.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks and storage areas.
- Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.
- Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
- Cleaned job sites daily removing debris, dirt and hazardous materials safely.
- Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
- Performed various carpentry tasks such as constructing walls, installing doors, windows and siding.
- Mixed concrete, mortar and other materials to prepare building material.
- Coordinated with other workers onsite to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
- Inspected work areas for safety issues before beginning any task.
- Repaired damaged structures with appropriate materials including wood and metal components.
- Transported materials from one site location to another using trucks or trailers.
- Assisted in the preparation of construction sites by clearing debris, leveling ground and erecting scaffolding.
- Sustained safety protocols to maintain secure, proper handling of equipment and materials.
- Completed carpentry work and installed crown molding and wood flooring to meet customer preferences.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on all tools used during construction process ensuring that they were properly functioning at all times.
- Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.
- Built temporary supports during construction processes such as shoring up beams or columns until they are set in place permanently.
- Used laser measuring tools to calculate lengths, widths, and heights.
- Operated a variety of tools to excavate, move and grade earth for foundations, trenches and roads.
- Notified supervisors of faulty operations and defective materials to improve production.
- Installed formwork for concrete structures according to specifications.
- Followed blueprints or engineering plans to determine the best methods of assembling structures.
- Assembled structural components, replacing parts to meet regulatory code standards.
- Lifted heavy objects into place with cranes or hoists.
- Addressed and resolved on-site problems to keep teams on-task and avoid development of larger concerns.
- Monitored progress of construction activities making sure deadlines were met.
- Ensured compliance with local codes regarding building regulations.
- Logged inventory to track supply counts, organize equipment, and gather important materials.
- Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.
- Acted as subject matter expert to provide industry insight and assist coworkers.
- Performed lock-out-tag-out procedures on equipment prior to service work to promote workplace safety.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
- Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
- Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
- Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
- Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
- Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
- Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
- Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
- Assisted with diverse construction challenges to help team and customer.
- Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
- Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
- Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
- Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
- Controlled traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
- Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
- Positioned, aligned or sealed concrete wall sections or pipes.
- Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
- Tended pumps, compressors or generators to provide power or heat or move materials.
- Installed sewer, water or storm drain pipes using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.
Construction Framer/Laborer
Russel Concrete
Fort Wayne, Indiana
08.2000 - 04.2025
- Constructed frameworks for residential and commercial buildings following blueprints.
- Installed structural components such as beams and trusses for stability.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure precise measurements and cuts.
- Provided training and mentorship to junior technicians on best practices and safety protocols.
- Documented service actions and repairs in company database for record-keeping purposes.
- Maintained inventory of replacement parts and ordered supplies as needed efficiently.
- Maintained accurate records of service calls, repairs, and parts used.
- Diagnosed problems and determined solutions for various customer issues.
- Communicated with clients for outstanding customer service and to increase repeat business.
- Performed onsite repair of equipment at customer locations.
- Repaired faulty components such as motors, pumps, valves, switches.
- Troubleshot electrical circuits using schematics and diagrams.
- Identified potential problems during routine inspections in order to prevent future breakdowns.
- Conducted service appointments to diagnose and fix problems.
- Inspected equipment for proper operation and safety hazards prior to use.
- Followed all safety protocols while performing work in potentially hazardous environments.
- Examined previously completed work for accuracy.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls from clients needing immediate assistance.
- Logged services performed in service ticket system.
- Maintained certifications and completed training on systems and components.
- Installed new systems according to manufacturer specifications.
- Trained new team members on service processes to increase productivity.
- Tracked inventory used and notified supervisor about re-ordering needs.
- Set up and operated mechanical and manual tools and equipment.
- Adhered to quality assurance procedures during every stage of the service process.
- Assisted with installation projects at both residential and commercial sites.
- Assembled components into complete systems following blueprints or other instructions.
- Handled yearly and preventive maintenance to keep vehicles in good working condition.
- Provided training on the safe usage of equipment when needed.
- Calibrated instruments to maintain accuracy within specified tolerances.
- Communicated with vendors regarding supply orders and delivery timelines.
- Prepared job assignment reports and forms for accountability and traceability.
- Resolved software-related issues by troubleshooting programs and applications.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
- Installed new components or replaced defective parts to restore functionality.
- Completed scheduled appointments on time to drive quality service.
- Troubleshot malfunctions and diagnosed issues to service equipment quickly and fully.
- Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
- Coordinated repair and maintenance plans with co-workers and supervisors ahead of scheduled projects.
- Adjusted, connected, or disconnected wiring, piping and tubing to complete repairs and installations.
- Greased mechanical parts with lubrication to achieve smooth and regular functionality.
- Estimated cost of labor and materials for projects and communicated value to clients.
- Kept records of parts and equipment used in projects to update inventory.
- Reviewed blueprints and manufacturer manuals before beginning installation and repair work.
- Installed new appliances, wiring and machinery in homes with defective equipment.
- Communicated with distributors to acquire necessary equipment for projects.
- Took measurements and evaluated dimensions of surrounding area to correctly install new machinery.
Education
Morton High School
Witing, InSkills
- Medication administration
- Patient support
- Personal care
- Mobility assistance
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
In Home Care Provider
Helping Hands In Home Care
04.2024 - Current
Construction Framer/Laborer
Russel Concrete
08.2000 - 04.2025
Morton High School