Jaime Alcaraz
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Hardworking Laborer with background in construction, warehouse operations, and material handling. Possess essential skills including heavy machinery operation, team coordination, and safety protocol adherence. Consistently contributed to work site efficiency and productivity by maintaining organized work areas and ensuring tool availability. Excel at communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring smooth workflow and project success.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laborer
Lone Mountain Excavation & Utilities, LLC
Las Vegas, NV
06.2015 - Current
- Remove debris and hazards, dig trenches, and compact earth.
- Build or take apart bracing and other temporary structures.
- Use hand and power tools like jackhammers, saws and drills, and operate heavy machinery like loaders and excavators.
- Assist other tradeworkers, like electricians and plumbers, in preparation of the work area.
- Clean up after construction is complete.
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks and containers and using forklift.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts and all other machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Operated powered industrial trucks in accordance with OSHA regulations.
Laborer
New-Com
Las Vegas, NV
03.2012 - 06.2015
- Assisted in the preparation of construction sites by clearing debris, leveling ground and erecting scaffolding.
- Operated a variety of tools to excavate, move and grade earth for foundations, trenches and roads.
- Mixed concrete and other materials to prepare building material.
- Measured distances accurately using tape measures or laser measuring devices.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on all tools used during construction process ensuring that they were properly functioning at all times.
- Provided assistance to supervisors when needed completing additional duties as assigned.
- Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
- Used laser measuring tools to calculate lengths, widths, and heights.
- Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
- Installed pipes, valves, fire hydrants, and storm drains for water, and drainage systems on existing and new builds.
- Dug trenches for new piping installations.
- Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
- Filled pipes with water or air, observing pressure gauges, and pipes to troubleshoot and locate leaks.
- Moved materials on job site utilizing the forklift.
Electrician Technician
Robco Electric
Las Vegas, NV
09.2008 - 03.2012
- Installed conduit, wiring and electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Identified and resolved problems with electrical circuits, equipment, or components using testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
- Repaired faulty circuit breakers, transformers and other electrical components.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
- Replaced defective switches, relays and motors.
- Constructed control boxes using lugs, terminals, splices and connectors.
- Installed breaker panels for commercial and residential buildings.
- Installed conduit systems including EMT, rigid conduit, flexible conduit.
- Ran cable trays for power distribution from main panels to branch circuits.
- Worked with a variety of materials including PVC conduits, copper wiring, aluminum wiring and MC cables.
- Pulled wires through conduit runs using fish tapes or pull strings when necessary.
- Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
- Moved materials on job site utilizing the forklift.
- Installed pipe and wire utilizing the scissor lift.
- Loaded and unloaded pallets of materials using a forklift.
Maintenance Technician
Mission Rock Residential
Las Vegas, NV
08.2004 - 09.2008
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on apartment buildings, such as painting, plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, and HVAC systems.
- Installed new appliances in apartments upon request from site manager.
- Repaired broken doors, walls, and other fixtures in an efficient manner.
- Replaced light bulbs, fixtures, HVAC filters, faucets and receptacles as needed for unit turns.
- Ensured that all fire alarms were functioning properly at all times.
- Completed minor electrical, plumbing and HVAC maintenance for building occupants.
- Completed basic carpentry repairs and installed shelves, hooks, and closet rods to meet resident needs.
- Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
- Disassembled appliances to diagnose problems and facilitate repairs.
- Ordered parts, supplies or equipment from catalogs or suppliers.
- Walked property and grounds, picking up trash and debris to maintain curb appeal.
Loader and Unloader
The Home Depot Inc
Van Nuys, CA
06.1998 - 08.2004
- Loaded and unloaded freight from trucks using forklift equipment.
- Verified accuracy of shipping documents against product received.
- Assisted in organizing warehouse stock to ensure efficient storage, retrieval, and replenishment of products.
- Operated pallet jacks to move skids throughout the warehouse facility.
- Worked collaboratively with other team members to complete projects in a timely manner.
- Prepared outgoing shipments for delivery by securing items onto pallets or into boxes and crates.
- Communicated effectively with managers regarding loading schedules and delivery timelines.
- Applied shrink wrap to pallets, securing product for storage and shipment.
- Reconfigured inbound pallets to meet storage requirements.
- Maneuvered trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Hollywood High School
North Hollywood, CA06-1998
Skills
- Commercial & Residential construction experience
- Truck loading and unloading
- Job Site Cleanup
- Heavy Lifting
- Safe Vehicle Operation
- Equipment Operation
- Material Handling
- Punctual and Reliable
- OSHA Compliance
- Forklift Operation
- Warehouse picking
- Dependable and Responsible
- Equipment operations
- Team Player
- Certified forklift operator
- Certified in CPR
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Forklift Certification
- CPR Certification
- Dust Control Certification
- Traffic Control Certification
- Confined space Certification
Timeline
Laborer
Lone Mountain Excavation & Utilities, LLC
06.2015 - Current
Laborer
New-Com
03.2012 - 06.2015
Electrician Technician
Robco Electric
09.2008 - 03.2012
Maintenance Technician
Mission Rock Residential
08.2004 - 09.2008
Loader and Unloader
The Home Depot Inc
06.1998 - 08.2004
- Forklift Certification
- CPR Certification
- Dust Control Certification
- Traffic Control Certification
- Confined space Certification
High School Diploma -
North Hollywood High School
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