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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Israel Aguilar-Benitez

Oakland,CA

Summary

I have been working construction since the age of 16. I have been a dedicated worker to each and every company I work for. I show up on time and work to the best of my abilities. Every company I have been with will tell you nothing but good things about me. Thanks for taking time to look at my resume.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Roofing Laborer

Gogreen Roofing/ Bay Areas Best Roofing And Insulation
  • Removed old roofing material and properly disposed of all debris to maintain clean, organized work sites.
  • Performed job duties at low, medium and advanced heights on regular basis while observing safety protocols to avoid possibility of accidents and falls.
  • Completed residential and commercial projects with tight schedules by working effectively with fellow team members.
  • Repaired and maintained roofing systems by replacing roofing tiles and refastening seams.
  • Maintained good physical fitness in order to maintain proper balance on inclined surfaces and at high levels off ground.
  • Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
  • Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
  • Expanded knowledge of roofing materials, techniques, and cost effectiveness.
  • Installed asphalt shingles, tile and metal roofing systems to manage exterior construction projects of residential, commercial and industrial buildings.
  • Followed manufacturer instructions and specifications to perform proper installation.
  • Installed, repaired, and replaced single-ply roofing systems.
  • Fastened composition shingles and sheets to roof with asphalt, cement and nails.
  • Managed inventory of roofing supplies and materials.
  • Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
  • Installed chimney flashing, gutters and other roof components to direct smoke away and offer protection from elements.
  • Inspected problem roofs to determine best repair procedures.
  • Inspected roofs and identified deficiencies for repair cost estimation.

General Laborer

Ezra Construction Company
07.2023 - Current
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members to carry out efficient work with optimal safety and achieve timetables.
  • Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
  • Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
  • Transported heavy materials using tugs, hand trucks and pallet jacks throughout work zone.
  • Worked alongside staff to discuss and implement best practices and exceed team objectives.
  • Handled supply and equipment inventories and distribution for workers.
  • Solved and identified any complex issues that impacted management.
  • Carefully cut PVC and steel according to specifications, which in turn reduced wasteful spending.

Concrete Laborer

Aa Johnson And Sons/ Aguilars Concrete
12.2015 - 12.2019
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Assisted with installation of steel and anchor bolts to reinforce concrete.
  • Participated in concrete pouring and finishing, expertly managing application of sealers and curing compounds.
  • Safely operated concrete-cutting and finishing drills, power saws and trowels to complete assigned tasks.
  • Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
  • Routinely lifted and moved items weighing up to Number pounds.
  • Operated diverse manual and power tools to cut and shape concrete to required specifications.
  • Trained new laborers in crew processes and safety behaviors.
  • Assisted with concrete mixing, following instructions for proper ratios of cement, sand and water.
  • Interpreted blueprints and diagrams to determine project dimensions and requirements.
  • Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel, and asphalt.
  • Completed physically demanding tasks such as lifting up to Number pounds to move job materials.
  • Wore correct clothing and protective equipment for jobs.
  • Prepared and placed concrete to create sidewalks, driveways, or patios.
  • Measured and marked areas for deploying concrete.
  • Troweled and finished concrete to create textured or decorative surfaces.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts safely to efficiently complete site work.
  • Installed forms for shaping, insulating, or creating decorative effects in concrete.
  • Handled repairs on concrete finishing equipment, keeping tools operational.
  • Applied sealers or waterproofing to concrete as required by project.
  • Adhered to safety and reporting procedures.
  • Cut, chipped, or sawed concrete to create desired shapes.
  • Inspected concrete structures for complete fills, defects, or damage.
  • Mixed cement for standard, volumetric, or pervious concrete.
  • Monitored inventory of key tools and materials used at each project site to provide consistent availability.
  • Applied contraction, construction, or isolation joints in appropriate areas and situations.
  • Engaged with customers and subcontractors and provided timelines for project completion.
  • Estimated materials and labor costs for concrete projects to manage project budgets.
  • Reviewed all project documentation and blueprints to prioritize and schedule job tasks.
  • Repaired damaged items using different chemicals and tools.

Education

High School Diploma -

Castlemont High School, Oakland, CA
03.2011

Skills

  • Specification Compliance
  • Structural Repairs
  • Inspections
  • Crew Scheduling
  • Team Collaboration
  • Training Junior Team Members
  • Construction Management
  • Debris Collection
  • Safety Training
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Insulation Installation
  • Repair Jobs
  • Ladder Control
  • Asphalt Roofing
  • Installation
  • Able to Lift Over 50 Pounds
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Performance Improvement
  • Inspect Roofs
  • Workplace Safety
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Tool Inventory Management
  • Fluency in Spanish
  • Residential Construction
  • Physical Fitness
  • Power Saws
  • Protective Equipment Knowledge
  • Tool Organization
  • Customer Preferences
  • Responsible and Adaptable
  • Site Management
  • Daily Documentation
  • Team Player
  • Accurate Recordkeeping
  • Carpentry
  • Roof Repair and Maintenance
  • Equipment Operation
  • Rough Carpentry Framing
  • Supply Management
  • Fall Prevention
  • Paint Application
  • Roofing Consultations
  • Materials Transport
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Commercial Repairs
  • Materials Inspections
  • Hand and Power Tool Safety
  • Purchase Order Management
  • Heavy Labor
  • Remove Debris
  • New Construction
  • Sealant Application
  • Vapor Barrier Attachment
  • Roofing
  • Shingles Expertise
  • Forklift Operation
  • Customer Relations
  • Work Site Cleaning and Organization
  • Shingle Installation
  • Tool Operation and Maintenance
  • All-Weather Worker

Certification

OSHA 10

OSHA FIREWATCH

DRIVER LICENSE

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

General Laborer - Ezra Construction Company
07.2023 - Current
Concrete Laborer - Aa Johnson And Sons/ Aguilars Concrete
12.2015 - 12.2019
Roofing Laborer - Gogreen Roofing/ Bay Areas Best Roofing And Insulation
Castlemont High School - High School Diploma,

OSHA 10

OSHA FIREWATCH

DRIVER LICENSE

Israel Aguilar-Benitez