Gilbert V. Gallegos Jr
Lytle,TX
Summary
Motivated Field Supervisor proficiently manages personnel in variety of project scenarios. Facilitates successful operational procedures with insight into specific task requirements. Tactful communicator provides advantageous guidance toward ideal results. Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with 16 years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Supervisor
Cruz Contracting LLC.
02.2022 - Current
- Supervised field operations teams to complete projects within established timelines.
- Monitored employee performance for compliance with regulations and policies.
- Investigated issues and developed effective solutions.
- Met with customers to resolve issues and build productive relationships.
- Presented weekly and monthly performance reports to demonstrate team progress.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Loaded and unloaded heavy objects, dirt and other materials on-site.
- Drove construction equipment to excavate and grade land on road beds.
- Coordinated machine actions with other crew member activities by positioning and moving loads to necessary locations.
- Dug ditches and trenches using trench rollers, rammers and shovels for small-scale excavations.
- Calculated slopes and grades, performed ground surveys and used pipe lasers for pipe laying.
- Adhered to strict safety requirements for digging, machine operation and personal behaviors.
- Performed equipment inspections before and after each shift, turning in equipment logs to supervisor.
- Operated excavator to dig on and around live utilities in underground or telecom utility fields.
- Employed safe digging practices in line with machine capabilities and limitations to prevent hazards.
- Checked to make sure that trench excavations met correct depth.
- Followed standard operating procedures as guidelines for operating and maintaining vehicles.
- Followed exact digging plans within capabilities and limitations of available machinery.
- Maintained pit with regular cleanings and removal of obstacles such as mud and rock.
- Created inclines and ramps by moving and tamping down earth as well as gravel for top layers.
- Created ramps for smooth movement of heavy loads between site locations.
- Coordinated machine actions with crew members using hand or audio signals.
- Completed shoveling at job sites to finish appearances and achieve precise specifications.
- Adjusted dig face angles for overburden depths and set correct lengths.
- Readied sites with manual work such as hand shovel and materials distribution.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
- Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
- Performed preventive maintenance to clean, adjust and lubricate piping systems and parts.
- Monitored pipeline pressure and flow rates to facilitate safe and efficient operation.
- Calibrated piping systems and components to optimize performance.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
- Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
- Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.
Field Supervisor
American Communications & Utilities LLC.
04.2007 - 01.2022
- Supervised field operations teams to complete projects within established timelines.
- Monitored employee performance for compliance with regulations and policies.
- Investigated issues and developed effective solutions.
- Met with customers to resolve issues and build productive relationships.
- Kept teams on task to complete milestones on time.
- Planned and scheduled field activities according to set timelines and order of operations.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Loaded and unloaded heavy objects, dirt and other materials on-site.
- Drove construction equipment to excavate and grade land on road beds.
- Coordinated machine actions with other crew member activities by positioning and moving loads to necessary locations.
- Dug ditches and trenches using trench rollers, rammers and shovels for small-scale excavations.
- Calculated slopes and grades, performed ground surveys and used pipe lasers for pipe laying.
- Implemented strict safety measures on job sites, reducing accidents [Number]%.
- Adhered to strict safety requirements for digging, machine operation and personal behaviors.
- Performed equipment inspections before and after each shift, turning in equipment logs to supervisor.
- Operated excavator to dig on and around live utilities in underground or telecom utility fields.
- Employed safe digging practices in line with machine capabilities and limitations to prevent hazards.
- Checked to make sure that trench excavations met correct depth.
- Followed standard operating procedures as guidelines for operating and maintaining vehicles.
- Followed exact digging plans within capabilities and limitations of available machinery.
- Followed markers, work instructions and hand signals to complete accurate work.
- Maintained pit with regular cleanings and removal of obstacles such as mud and rock.
- Created inclines and ramps by moving and tamping down earth as well as gravel for top layers.
- Completed shoveling at job sites to finish appearances and achieve precise specifications.
- Notified supervisor to escalate issues needing further investigation or study.
- Adjusted dig face angles for overburden depths and set correct lengths.
- Readied sites with manual work such as hand shovel and materials distribution.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
- Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
- Calibrated piping systems and components to optimize performance.
- Monitored pipeline pressure and flow rates to facilitate safe and efficient operation.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
- Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
- Expanded trade knowledge by networking with colleagues and participating in courses and seminars.
- Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems.
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members.
- Verified and submitted team timesheets.
- Identified and eliminated safety risks through additional training.
- Offered direction to landscape architects on site characteristics, project timeline and delays impacting hardscape and greenscape installations.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
Education
GED -
Lanier High School
San Antonio, TX05.2001
Skills
- Schedule Coordination
- Site Preparation
- Construction Understanding
- Construction Project Completion
- Site Layout
- Operations Planning
- Subcontractor Management
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Project Deadlines
- Safety Protocols Awareness
- OSHA Compliance
- Critical Thinking
Timeline
Field Supervisor
Cruz Contracting LLC.
02.2022 - Current
Field Supervisor
American Communications & Utilities LLC.
04.2007 - 01.2022
GED -
Lanier High School
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