Elias Ruelas
Gardnerville
Summary
Experienced with different machines and equipment (Gas, Diesel, and Battery). Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations. Eager to do a better job in everything I do considering most: Safety, efficiency, and communication. Valued team player able to adapt to changing work requirements with no issues
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Concrete Finisher
Alpha Concrete
Gardnerville, NV
07.2024 - Current
- Poured and finished concrete for various construction projects, including sidewalks, driveways, and foundations
- Smoothed and leveled freshly poured concrete using hand tools and techniques to ensure even surface
- Applied curing compounds or sealants to protect the concrete from weather conditions
- Installed rebar or wire mesh reinforcement in accordance with project specifications
- Created decorative patterns on concrete surfaces using stamps or stencils for aesthetic appeal
- Followed safety protocols at all times to prevent accidents or injuries on the job site
Warehouse Specialist/Forklift Operator
Starbucks
Minden, NV
12.2023 - 07.2024
- Time management was needed for this job because I had to finish loading trailers with in 2 hours of them arriving. Many days I would have more than 8 trailers show up, on 8-hour shift. I had to finish them and get them out on time. I had to control when I took my brake and lunch to be able to finish my tasks on time
Shelf Stocker
Walmart
Gardnerville, NV
07.2020 - 02.2021
- Stocked shelves efficiently to ensure product availability and enhance customer shopping experience.
- Assisted in inventory management by organizing stockroom and conducting regular audits.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain store cleanliness and presentation standards.
- Unloaded and trucks and palletized product.
- Operated equipment such as pallet jacks safely for efficient stock handling.
- Trained new employees on stocking procedures, safety protocols, and customer service expectations.
Education
College Student - Automotive Technology
Western Nevada College
Gardnerville, NV05.2023
Skills
- Automotive Repair
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Materials Handling
- Mechanic Experience
- Worksite safety
- Hand tool operation
- Power tool operation
- Forklift operation
- OSHA protocols
- Decision-making
- Critical thinking
- Equipment inspection
- Communication skills
Certification
- Adult First Aid | CPR AED, Starbucks Coffee Company, 06/09/2023-06/2025
- Forklift Operator: Reach, Starbucks Coffee Company, 06/12/2023-06/12/2025
- Forklift Operator: Pacer, Starbucks Coffee Company, 07/01/2023-07/01/2025
- Forklift Operator: Double Jack, Starbucks Coffee Company, 01/25/2024-01/25/2026
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Concrete Finisher
Alpha Concrete
07.2024 - Current
Warehouse Specialist/Forklift Operator
Starbucks
12.2023 - 07.2024
Shelf Stocker
Walmart
07.2020 - 02.2021
College Student - Automotive Technology
Western Nevada College