Ernesto Lopez
Brawley,CA
Summary
Dedicated Labor Foreman at Hensel Phelps with a proven track record in enhancing crew efficiency and optimizing equipment use. Skilled in concrete work and team collaboration, I excel in maintaining high safety standards while achieving project goals. Committed to continuous learning and delivering quality results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laborer
Union Labors 1184
El Centro, CA
10.2008 - 04.2025
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Have experience with most of the heavy equipment.(such as forklift, ski steer, backhoe, loader, water truck, mini excavator, boom lift, scissors lift)
- Performed concrete work, rough carpentry, masonry work, and have repaired facilities.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
- Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
Labor Foreman
Hensel Phelps
Calexico, CA
12.2019 - 03.2024
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Maximized equipment utilization by scheduling regular maintenance checks and promptly addressing any malfunctions detected during these assessments.
- Tracked crew time, attendance and performance.
- Increased crew efficiency by implementing streamlined work processes and optimizing task delegation.
- Instructing workers on our next task.
- Assisting with materials needed for the job.
- Have poured concrete, forming and prepping slabs, excavating trenches.
- Managed daily operations effectively, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA12-2009
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA06-2006
High School Diploma -
Brawley Union High School
Brawley, CA06-2002
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Safety awareness
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Physical strength
- Material handling
- Truck loading and unloading
- Hand-eye coordination
- Carrying heavy loads
- Team collaboration
- Equipment operation
- [State] Class C Driver's license
- Basic carpentry
- Concrete work
- Landscaping
- Equipment maintenance
- Machinery maintenance
- Painting
- Lawn and grounds maintenance
- Complex Problem-solving
- Construction techniques
- Facilities maintenance
- Blueprint reading
- Time management
- Job site cleanup
- Punctual and reliable
- Job site safety
- Repetitive work
- Safety procedures
- Job site organization
- Willingness to learn
- Basic Plubming
Certification
https://www.socallts.com/LTSCentral/MyLTS_App.a5w?student_id=109
award
I was awarded from Hensel Phelps as the OFI (Craft winner) of the year in 2022.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Labor Foreman
Hensel Phelps
12.2019 - 03.2024
Laborer
Union Labors 1184
10.2008 - 04.2025
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
San Diego State University
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Imperial Valley College
High School Diploma -
Brawley Union High School