Over twenty years of professional experience in the construction industry, including residential and commercial projects.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Brick/Tile Journeyman Mason Helper
Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Local 13
01.2008 - Current
Assists mason who might be working with stone, brick, or tile.
Shape or cut materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, power saws.
Helped complete skilled work by coordinating needed supplies and equipment based on specific job requirements.
Clean tools, wet surface to prepare for bonding, fill holes and cracks with grout or slurry, and smooth, using trowel.
Readied surfaces for smooth installations by removing damaged materials and correcting minor imperfections.
Spread grout between joints, removed excess materials, and smoothed finishes for professional look.
Assisted with installation, repair and rebuilding of structures.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Mixed mortar, plaster and grout, manually, or using machines according to standard formulas.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
Applied caulk, sealants or other agents to installed surfaces.
Loss Prevention/Stocker
Walmart
01.2010 - 12.2015
Monitor CCTV surveillance, high level of integrity, observant, reliable, First Aid and CPR certified.
Report writing, Crime prevention methods.
Interior and exterior patrol.
Restock shelves, unpacking merchandise, arranging items on shelves, updating activity records, taking safety precautions, collaborating with the team and reporting to managers.
Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
Maintained effective team member communication.
Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
Supervised and trained new staff in performing census.
Ready Mix Driver
Teamsters Local 631
01.2013 - 12.2013
Transporting ready-mix concrete safely and efficiently from the plant to the job site, while complying with all safety and traffic regulations.
Operate the truck in a manner that ensures the quality of the concrete is maintained and the truck itself is kept clean and in good working condition.
Maintained proper slump and temperature of concrete in line with customer needs.
Planned efficient routes by accounting for traffic, road conditions and construction.
Documented time and load delivery volumes, type, locations and purchasers.
Built and deepened relationships with clients like construction companies.
Maintained safety and efficiency with proper handling of tools, equipment and product.
Performed pre- and post-trip inspections on vehicles to identify and note concerns.
Transported ready mixed concrete from plant to construction job sites in alignment with specifications.
Truck maintenance
Troubleshooting and repairs
Worked with production manager in timely delivery of concrete to key clients.
Ironworker
IronWorkers Local#433
01.2005 - 12.2008
Connecting steel columns, beams, and girders.
Reading and interpreting blueprints and engineering drawings.
Positioning, aligning, and securing structural steel members.
Maneuvered and positioned support structures before and after pouring concrete, often manipulating iron by cutting, welding, or bending.
Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
Prioritized safety across job site with specific attention to load suspension, welding, and cutting.
Positioned rebar and other iron reinforcement following pouring of concrete.
Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
Set up and operated shears, brakes and presses to complete jobs to required specifications.
Determined size, shape, placement, and material of supports based on blueprints and structural standards.
Hoisted metal components into place, safely operating cranes during process.