Fermin Lanuza
Summary
Skilled bridge construction professional with 12+ years of hands on field experience. Extensive knowledge in bridge foundations, concrete formwork, structural steel, girder setting, rigging, heavy equipment operation, crane erection and operations and specializing in pile driving and welding.
Overview
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Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Pile Driver/Lead Welder
Southland Holdings
Lake Charles, Louisiana
09.2020 - Current
- Participate in daily pre-task planning, toolbox talks, and safety meetings.
- Perform pile-driving operations including positioning, aligning, plumbing, splicing, and driving piles according to project requirements.
- Monitor pile-driving operations including pile depth, blow counts, driving resistance, and hammer performance.
- Operated and maintained diesel pile-driving hammers and heavy construction equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Assist with pile layout, elevations, measurements, alignment, and positioning.
- Trestle installation for temporary work platform.
- Design and fabricate pile templates
- Set bridge girders and structural members using cranes and critical lift plans.
- Executed certified structural welding, pile splicing, repairs, and field modifications to meet project specifications and quality standards.
- Build, assemble, set, align, and brace concrete forms for bridge foundations, footings, caps, columns, walls, decks, and other structural concrete components.
Pile Driver
GLF Construction
Pensacola, Florida
10.2015 - 09.2020
- Perform pile-driving operations including positioning, aligning, plumbing, splicing, and driving piles according to project requirements.
- Run and maintain diesel pile-driving hammers and heavy construction equipment.
- Monitored pile-driving operations, tracking pile depth, blow counts, driving resistance, and hammer performance to uphold project specifications.
- Assisted in pile layout, elevations, measurements, alignment, and positioning to facilitate accurate and efficient pile installation.
- Set bridge girders and structural members using cranes and critical lift plans.
- Build, assemble, set, align, and brace concrete forms for bridge foundations, footings, caps, columns, walls, decks, and other structural concrete components.
Pile Driver
Primoris Services Corp
New Orleans, Louisiana
2013 - 10.2015
- Participate in daily pre-task planning, toolbox talks, and safety meetings.
- Assist with pile-driving operations including positioning, aligning, plumbing, and driving piles.
- Run and maintain diesel pile-driving hammers and heavy construction equipment.
- Monitor pile-driving operations including pile depth, blow counts, driving resistance, and hammer performance.
- Assist with pile layout, elevations, measurements, alignment, and positioning.
Education
High School Diploma -
Creekside Highschool
Fairburn, GA05-2012
Skills
- Pipe Pile Installation
- Concrete Pile Installation
- Steel Sheet Pile Installation
- Steel H-Pile Installation
- Pile Splicing
- Pile Driving Blow Monitoring & Logs
- Structural Welding & Fabrication
- Pipe Welding
- Pile Template Design & Fabrication
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Rigging
- Crane Erection
- Crane Signals
- Pile Layout & Alignment
- Trestle Installation
- Jobsite Safety
Certification
- welding certification
Timeline
Pile Driver/Lead Welder
Southland Holdings
09.2020 - Current
Pile Driver
GLF Construction
10.2015 - 09.2020
Pile Driver
Primoris Services Corp
2013 - 10.2015
High School Diploma -
Creekside Highschool