Gabriel Cruz
Lincoln,CA
Summary
Dynamic construction leader adept at managing complex projects and improving operational efficiency. Successfully led multiple construction initiatives, enhancing client satisfaction and reducing completion times. Proven expertise in safety protocol enforcement, ensuring high-quality standards and fostering positive relationships with clients and team members.
Overview
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Language
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Certification
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Superintendent
Lennar
03.2022 - Current
- Managed both front-end and back-end construction processes, including the development of model homes, enhancing overall project efficiency and reducing completion time.
- Led construction projects across multiple communities and jurisdictions, ensuring high-quality standards and timely completion, improving project efficiency.
- Implemented effective communication and planning strategies, fostering positive relationships with clients, subcontractors, and team members, resulting in increase in client satisfaction. Detail oriented and ensured everything that was being built was per plan. Strong blueprint reading skills. Navigating different plans and elevations for each project.
Repairer
cruz the handyman
01.2019 - Current
- Completed remodels and new construction projects efficiently and on time, maintaining high standards for homeowners and enhancing client satisfaction.
- Managed project timelines and collaborated with clients, subcontractors, and team members to meet specifications and ensure on-time completion.
- Enforced safety protocols and fostered safety-first culture among team members, significantly reducing on-site incidents.
General Laborer
M and D construction
04.2012 - 10.2013
- Implemented safety protocols and procedures, reducing on-site incidents by ##% and fostering a culture of safety among team members.
- Coordinated construction activities to meet project timelines and specifications, ensuring timely completions and client satisfaction.
- Completed all job site work from framing to concrete prep, prioritizing safety and quality.
Railcar mechanic
Rescar Companies
09.2011 - 04.2012
- Inspected and repaired rail car damages at US Borax mine using welders, torches, and hand tools, ensuring safety and operational readiness.
- Operated forklifts and heavy machinery to complete repair projects safely and on time, supporting team productivity.
- Implemented safety protocols and procedures, fostering a culture of safety and reducing on-site incidents.
Assembler
Northrop Grumman
08.2018 - 02.2019
- Followed detailed drawings to complete wire harnesses for planes, ensuring precision and adherence to specifications.
- Conducted self-inspection of harnesses before testing to uphold high-quality standards and minimize errors.
- Prepared wire cutting kits for various programs and performed soldering to improve accuracy and streamline assembly processes.
Education
Associate of Arts - Construction Management
Cosumnes River College
Sacramento, CA01-2020
Associate of Arts - AA - Accounting
Sierra College
Rocklin, CA01-2016
Associate of Arts - AA - Business Administration
Sierra College
Rocklin, CA01-2016
Skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Site supervision
- Blueprint Reading
- Blueprint reading
- Construction Administration
- Code compliance
- Construction Terminology
- Construction
- Construction Tools Usage
- Construction
- Bilingual communication
- Accounting
HONORS & AWARDS
presidents honor roll 4.0 GPA for 2 semesters, Sierra College
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- contractors license
Timeline
Superintendent
Lennar
03.2022 - Current
Repairer
cruz the handyman
01.2019 - Current
Assembler
Northrop Grumman
08.2018 - 02.2019
General Laborer
M and D construction
04.2012 - 10.2013
Railcar mechanic
Rescar Companies
09.2011 - 04.2012
Associate of Arts - Construction Management
Cosumnes River College
Associate of Arts - AA - Accounting
Sierra College
Associate of Arts - AA - Business Administration
Sierra College