Isaiah Dominguez
Las Vegas,NM
Summary
Adept at safe machinery operation and fostering teamwork, I significantly enhanced road safety and efficiency during my tenure at New Mexico Department of Transportation. My expertise in drainage system maintenance and collaborative project execution led to a marked improvement in roadway conditions, showcasing my ability to blend technical skills with effective communication.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Highway Maintenance Worker
New Mexico Department of Transportation
09.2023 - Current
- Cleaned and graded ditches, drainage structures, highway shoulders and slopes.
- Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to established safety protocols and procedures during daily tasks.
- Operated heavy machinery proficiently for tasks such as grading, snow removal, and vegetation management along highways.
- Reduced roadway hazards by performing thorough debris removal and maintaining clear drainage systems.
- Safely controlled traffic in high-volume areas during roadwork projects and repairs.
- Operated all heavy equipment properly according to employer safety specifications.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills while collaborating with colleagues, supervisors, and external contractors on various projects.
- Enhanced road conditions through efficient pothole repair, guardrail installation, and pavement maintenance.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance levels throughout the project lifecycle.
- Removed snow, ice and debris from roadways after storms to clear major transportation routes.
- Repaired signs and fences quickly to avoid accidents and mishaps.
- Boosted longevity of road surfaces through application of sealants and other preservation techniques.
- Repaired potholes and cracks in pavement, contributing to smoother and safer driving conditions.
- Drove transport crews, snow removers and street sweepers based on current work demands.
- Conducted winter road maintenance, including salting and plowing, to prevent accidents and improve accessibility.
Structural Welder
Garcia Welding
01.2019 - 12.2020
- Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding, and using other equipment.
- Used MIG and TIG welding on structural supports.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Demonstrated adaptability by successfully completing challenging projects that required diverse welding methods and materials expertise.
- Reduced project completion times through efficient planning and prioritization of welding tasks.
- Clamped and tack-welded components to achieve desired configurations.
- Minimized material waste while maintaining high-quality results through careful measurement and cutting techniques.
- Minimized warping using good fitting, burning, and welding techniques.
- Implemented safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents.
- Ensured structural integrity for new construction projects by performing precise welds according to engineering specifications.
Labor
Bustamante Construction
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Managed complex projects successfully by maintaining strong relationships with clients, vendors, and subcontractors.
- Collaborated with team members to develop comprehensive project plans, optimizing resource utilization.
- Assisted in the recruitment process by interviewing candidates for labor positions based on skillset requirements.
- Created comprehensive proposals outlining project scope, timeline, cost estimates, as well as potential risks and mitigation strategies.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Helped with door and window installations.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
Automotive Technician
Victor Herrera Auto Body
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
- Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
Education
Welding Certificate/ CDL -
Luna Community College
Las Vegas, NM12.2021
Skills
- Drainage system maintenance
- Work zone safety
- Safe machinery operation
- Safe equipment handling
- Road repairs
- Pavement marking
- Verbal and written communication
- Traffic control management
- Power tool proficiency
- Heavy equipment operation
- Safety procedures
- Concrete finishing
- Vegetation control
- Basic carpentry
- Traffic control
- Erosion prevention
- Ditch grading
- Snow removal
- Asphalt paving
- Roadway maintenance
- Shoulder repairs
- Sign installation
- Ice and snow removal
- Snow and ice removal
- Load transport
- Manual labor
- Hand tool proficiency
- Fence repair
- Erosion control
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking
- Backhoe operation
- Debris removal
- Equipment operation
- Concrete mixing
Certification
Arc welding / mig welding certification 1/8-unlimited thickness
CDL CLASS A
Timeline
Highway Maintenance Worker
New Mexico Department of Transportation
09.2023 - Current
Structural Welder
Garcia Welding
01.2019 - 12.2020
Labor
Bustamante Construction
01.2018 - 12.2019
Automotive Technician
Victor Herrera Auto Body
01.2016 - 01.2018
Arc welding / mig welding certification 1/8-unlimited thickness
CDL CLASS A
Welding Certificate/ CDL -
Luna Community College
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