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James Velasquez

Hicksville,NY

Summary

With over 10 years of experience in the construction industry as a laborer, Im looking to use theses skills and experience to successful in my career. as well as becoming a great asset for any employer that can allow me to grow. I'm a Reliable Labor Worker comfortable handling physically demanding tasks across long shifts and through problematic weather conditions. Proven resourcefulness and handling of difficult labor projects. Juggles multiple tasks to keep assignment timelines on schedule. Established reputation for punctuality and dedicated work ethic.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Laborer/Linestriper

Safety Marking
Westbury, NY
04.2022 - Current
  • As a laborer, I am responsible for helping with lane closures. Setting up cones, barrels for Road Work zones.
  • I lay out, stripe permanent and temporary road markings for Highway and roads all over Nassau and Suffolk County.
  • Set up trucks in the yard, making sure they are ready to hit the roads, and the right material is on the truck for the work being performed that night.
  • Assisted the layout team in the Interstate 495, Southern State Parkways, and many other newly paved roads around Long Island by laying out hatching, crosswalks, edgelines, double yellows, skips, cat tracks, and islands using DOT plans.
  • At the end of every night, I am would be responsible for picking up the cones we dropped and blew off the roads to remove any excess glass reflective beads that are applied on any arrow or crosswalks, stop bars, etc.
  • Throughout the night, we use heavy-duty machinery.
  • Working as a team is the only way to get the job done, and safety is our priority when working on the roads.

Assistant Superintendent

Micron General Contractors
New York, NY
9 2016 - 03.2022
  • Assist Project managers in construction projects, Mainly focusing on interior construction and Restroom remodeling. On a daily base i communicate with architects, building engineers, building management and clients. I've successfully finished Projects for clients such as Levis, Nine West, Roc Nation, Republic Clothing and other in the Midtown area NYC.
  • Schedule and coordinate all subcontractors. I also resolve any issues that interfere with their work.
  • Ensure Health And safety compliance in accordance with city and OSHA regulations.
  • Supervise Night Demolitions and mark out what needs to be demolished as per drawings.
  • Assist with frames, doors and hardware schedule.
  • Coordinate A crew of laborers with daily task.
  • Took part in meetings with administrative team and project manager to discuss project progress RfI's, Back charges and other outstanding issues.
  • Complete Punchlists at the end of the project.

Warehouse Manager

Remco Maintenance
Long Island City, NY
02.2015 - 08.2016
  • Managed vendor relationships to optimize supply chain and product quality, including consulting on pricing and delivery structures.
  • Coordinated maintenance on company fleet that was made up of 60 Vans.
  • Managed A crew of 15 guys to ensure Warehouse was up to par. making sure every van had the right materials so workers could perform their daily task.
  • Incorporated the bar code system to completely change the way the warehouse was running. it helped me keep track of tools and material.
  • Constantly kept inventory on material being shipped in on a daily basis
  • Built a brand new warehouse with the help of my team after the company moved from one location to the other.
  • Hired, trained and motivated warehouse staff to meet tight schedules and demanding performance targets.

Laborer

Micron General Contractors
New York, NY
5 2013 - 2 2015
  • Took order from Construction Superintendent who would give me daily task.
  • Protected occupied spaces and finished rooms using plastic, paper protection and blue tape.
  • Maintained job sites clean, safe and debris free through out the day.
  • Filled up containers and disposed them twice a week.
  • picked up construction material that would be delivered on a daily basis and brought it up to job sites.
  • Demolished interior walls, Sprinkler systems, Doors and Frames, glass walls and doors using the right ppe.

Part Time Jobs

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2014-2017 The Woodmere country(Woodmere,NY)-Bartender

2016-2017 Allegria Hotel (long Beach,NY)- Bartender

2017-2019 The Polo Bar (Ralph Lauren NYC)- Bartender

Education

High School Diploma -

George Westinghouse Vocational High School
Brooklyn, NY
06.2009

Associate of Science - Computer Science

New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY
06.2012

Skills

  • 10 Year Construction experience
  • 3 years Supervisory experience
  • Blueprint and schematic understanding
  • Multi-Tasker
  • Strong Organizational Skills
  • Project Planning
  • Strong Work ethic, Great customer service and Communication skills
  • Good at embracing New challenges
  • Bilingual: Fluent in Both English and Spanish, able to speak, write and read in both languages
  • General knowledge in Carpentry, Electrical, plumbing and painting
  • Ability to Use and Hand tools and heavy duty machinery
  • Osha 10 certified
  • Certified flagger

Additional Information

Professional References

Giovanni Scallici- Construction Superintendent

Micron General Contractors

(917) 335-0769

Giovanni10309@yahoo.com

Brayan Silva- Vice President

Development and Construction at Kushner

(516) 250-9182

Frank Puoplo-Project Manager

Micron General Contractors

(845) 661-5929

Fpuoplo@microngeneralcontractrors.com

William Orsini- Lay Out Dept. Head/ Foreman

Safety Marking

(203) 509- 3720

Timeline

Construction Laborer/Linestriper

Safety Marking
04.2022 - Current

Warehouse Manager

Remco Maintenance
02.2015 - 08.2016

Assistant Superintendent

Micron General Contractors
9 2016 - 03.2022

Laborer

Micron General Contractors
5 2013 - 2 2015

Part Time Jobs

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High School Diploma -

George Westinghouse Vocational High School

Associate of Science - Computer Science

New York Institute of Technology
James Velasquez