Franklin Barahona
Kansas City ,Missouri
Summary
Reliable and hardworking with strong work ethic and positive attitude. Knowledge of construction practices and safety regulations, coupled with skills in basic carpentry and concrete mixing. Dedicated to delivering quality work and contributing to successful project outcomes.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Concrete Laborer
Cabrera Concrete
Kansas City, MO
02.2025 - 02.2026
- Assisted in mixing and pouring concrete, ensuring consistency and quality of materials.
- Operated tools such as trowels, mixers, and vibrators to complete various tasks efficiently.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment for all team members.
- Collaborated with crew members to execute project plans according to specifications.
- Prepared work sites by clearing debris and setting up forms for concrete placement.
- Monitored weather conditions to determine optimal times for concrete application and curing.
- Learned new techniques for finishing surfaces, enhancing overall project quality and appearance.
- Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
- Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
- Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Participated in concrete pouring and finishing, expertly managing application of sealers and curing compounds.
- Operated heavy machinery such as mixers, pumps, and power tools to expedite the concrete pouring process.
- Assisted with installation of steel and anchor bolts to reinforce concrete.
- Completed various concrete finishing tasks including screeding, edging, and floating for high-quality results.
- Safely operated concrete-cutting and finishing drills, power saws and trowels to complete assigned tasks.
- Contributed to a clean work environment by performing daily job site cleanup tasks, promoting overall safety standards.
- Routinely lifted and moved items weighing up to 100 pounds.
- Assisted with concrete mixing, following instructions for proper ratios of cement, sand and water.
- Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
- Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel, and asphalt.
- Prepared and placed concrete to create sidewalks, driveways, or patios.
Education
High School Diploma -
Test of General Educational Development
State Of Kentucky Skills
- Demolition work
- Site preparation
- Hand tool proficiency
- Safety protocols
- Power tool operation
- Leveling and grading
- Slab pouring
- Concrete mixing
- Edging and grooving
- Foundation construction
- Heavy equipment operation
- Finishing techniques
- Concrete cutting
- Form setting
- Cement and pavement
- Waterproofing
- Trowel techniques
- Concrete formwork
- Hand and power tool operation
- Critical thinking
- Concrete, grout, and slurry mixing
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Concrete Laborer
Cabrera Concrete
02.2025 - 02.2026
High School Diploma -
Test of General Educational Development