Ismael Araneta-Lapus
Conway,SC
Summary
Results-driven owner/operator with over 25 years of experience in the construction industry. Skilled in managing daily operations, mentoring teams, and establishing strategic partnerships. Committed to achieving project objectives while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. I'm not scared to put my tool belt on to show you how or to get the job done
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
Lapus Construction
Los Angeles, CA
09.2008 - Current
- Managed daily operations, ensuring project timelines and budgets met client expectations.
- Oversaw team performance, providing mentorship and training to enhance skill development.
- Developed strategic partnerships with suppliers, optimizing procurement processes for materials and resources.
- Coordinated project schedules, successfully balancing multiple priorities to achieve overall business objectives.
Project Manager
B K Construction
Los Angeles, CA
01.2007 - 08.2008
- Led project planning and execution to ensure timely delivery of construction projects.
- Developed and maintained project schedules, optimizing resource allocation for efficiency.
Handy Person
Self-employeed
Los Angeles, CA
11.2004 - 12.2006
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on residential properties, ensuring safety and functionality.
- Collaborated with clients to assess needs and provide tailored solutions for home improvement projects.
- Utilized hand and power tools efficiently to complete various repair tasks, enhancing overall service quality.
- Developed strong client relationships through effective communication and timely project completion.
Crew Leader
Kaufman Carrera
Hollywood, CA
03.2002 - 11.2004
- Lead framing crew in building and remodeling night clubs in the Holly wood area.
- Coordinated daily tasks to ensure timely completion of project objectives.
Site Supervisor
Pacific Equities
Los Angeles, CA
02.1997 - 09.2001
- Specialized in commercial TI's. mostly warehouse with office space conversions
- one year project in Midland Tx. 16 building apartment rehab
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Coordinated on-site teams to optimize workflow and enhance productivity.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Lake High School
Austin TXIndustrial Design
Art Center College of Design
Pasadena, CASkills
- Trained in all aspects of residential building
- Able to read blue prints
- structural framing
- Tile Masonry
- basic welding
- certified boom crane operator
Timeline
Owner/Operator
Lapus Construction
09.2008 - Current
Project Manager
B K Construction
01.2007 - 08.2008
Handy Person
Self-employeed
11.2004 - 12.2006
Crew Leader
Kaufman Carrera
03.2002 - 11.2004
Site Supervisor
Pacific Equities
02.1997 - 09.2001
High School Diploma -
West Lake High School
Industrial Design
Art Center College of Design