Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

JAMES OLIVA JR.

Rancho Cordova,USA

Summary

Construction Superintendent successful at supervising over 20-30 installers with over 5 years. Almost 20 years of experience in the construction field and with excellent knowledge of insulation. Committed to ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to safety guidelines.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

General Contractor Assistant

Littell Cabinets
11.2024 - Current
  • Helped project managers develop work schedules for overall projects and individual stages. Set up ladders and other access equipment.
  • Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition. Performed demolition work on existing structures.
  • Followed safety protocols on job sites. Liaised with carpenters or electricians to complete duties. Removed debris and waste from job sites.
  • Operated variety of power tools and hand tools. Painted walls, ceilings and other surfaces. Unloaded and stored construction materials.
  • Cleared work sites of hazardous items. Maintained knowledge of safety practices for removing hazards from working sites.

Non-Emergency Medical Driver

RIDE AND SAFE TRANSPORTATON
06.2024 - Current
  • Moved patients up and down inclines and stairs safely using wheelchairs and gurneys. Achieved daily preparation for vehicle inspections prior to travel.
  • Communicated with patients and healthcare workers in both English and a little Spanish. Safely secured clientele in wheelchairs and on gurneys within van for successful, safe transportation.
  • Effectively communicated with dispatch to schedule transport progression and receive new orders.
  • Successfully operated GPS devices, radios and cellular devices to optimize route and maintain dispatch communications.
  • Maintained professional image and attitude to positively represent transport company and help build reputation for excellent customer service. Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
  • Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.

Construction Superintendent

Ace Insulation
12.2018 - 05.2024
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of safety programs to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations. Developed and monitored construction schedules to ensure projects were completed on time and within budget. Coordinated material deliveries with suppliers to maintain an uninterrupted flow of materials to the job site
  • Monitored labor productivity levels to maximize efficiency while maintaining quality standards. Provided guidance and direction to workers regarding proper installation techniques for various types of construction materials. Ensured that all personnel followed established safety protocols at all times during construction operations
  • Interpreted engineering drawings and blueprints for workers in order to facilitate efficient completion of tasks. Communicated regularly with clients throughout the duration of the project in order to keep them informed of progress
  • Organized meetings among team members involved in different aspects of the project in order to coordinate efforts towards successful completion. Supervised residential and commercial new construction and remodels. Managed 20-30 employees adhering to protocols and best practices implementation. Reported to managers with project updates and estimated completion dates, noting delay issues
  • Educated employees in proper use of personal protective equipment and enforced safety requirements to minimize workplace accidents
  • Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment. Communicated with suppliers and coordinated delivery of supplies to job sites. Inspected rigging and scaffolding for safety and reliability
  • Assigned rotating work schedules to maximize coverage and maintain productivity. Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly. Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments. Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs

Construction Laborer

Teichert Construction
04.2011 - 12.2018
  • Measured dimensions for foundations or other structures prior to pouring concrete. Built forms for pouring concrete foundations and slabs. Used levels to ensure surfaces were even prior to completing tasks
  • Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel. Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk. Used laser measuring tools to calculate lengths, widths and heights
  • Used trowels and floats to smooth and finish freshly poured cement or concrete. Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators. Controlled traffic to protect work site integrity, crew safety and general public welfare
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude. Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites. Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication
  • Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications

Education

GED -

Charles A. Jones
Sacramento, CA

Skills

  • OSHA Regulations
  • Managing employees
  • Construction materials expertise
  • Construction Scheduling
  • Crew Scheduling
  • Employee Training
  • Scaffolding Set Up
  • Customer Relations
  • Safety policies and procedures
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Material ordering
  • Schedule Determination
  • Equipment Safety Verification
  • Insulation installation
  • Painting techniques

Timeline

General Contractor Assistant

Littell Cabinets
11.2024 - Current

Non-Emergency Medical Driver

RIDE AND SAFE TRANSPORTATON
06.2024 - Current

Construction Superintendent

Ace Insulation
12.2018 - 05.2024

Construction Laborer

Teichert Construction
04.2011 - 12.2018

GED -

Charles A. Jones
JAMES OLIVA JR.