Jason Velasquez Lopez
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Motivated Lead Man/Glazier adept in demonstrating construction best practices and expert glazier techniques honed over 12 years within construction roles.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Man/Journeyman Glazier
Economy Glass Co
Santa Monica, CA
06.2014 - Current
- In my position I do store fronts, mirrors, frameless showers, windows, tub enclosures, table tops, hand rails, sky lights, patio doors, window glass replacement, ig unit replacement, and etc. I have great communication skills with the customer to make sure all projects guidelines are met.
- Installed glass units in residential and commercial properties, ensuring precise measurements and fit.
- Operated specialized glazing tools, including saws and drills, to execute high-quality installations.
- Assisted in training junior glaziers on safety protocols and best practices for glass handling.
- Collaborated with project managers to determine material requirements and timelines for installations.
- Secured glass panes into frames and sashes using clips, points or moldings, adding weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints.
- Showcased dedication to quality by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and continuously seeking opportunities for professional development.
- Conducted inspections of installed glass to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Prepped glass for cutting by applying oil to cutting lines, smoothing cut edges through polishing and grinding.
- Conducted precise glass cutting for custom projects, ensuring accurate fit and client expectations were met.
- Constructed and installed metal sashes and moldings for glass installation using aluminum or steel framing.
- Repaired and installed mirrors, table tops, and mirrored wardrobe doors.
- Loaded and arranged glass and mirrors onto delivery trucks using suction cups to secure materials during crane transfer.
- Completed fabrication and installation of storefront areas and aluminum-framed entrances.
- Followed established safety guidelines while removing broken glass prior to glass replacement.
Glazier
Triepke Glass Company
03.2011 - 08.2014
- Conducted inspections of installed glass to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Led team efforts in completing large-scale projects while maintaining quality and safety standards.
- Prepped glass for cutting by applying oil to cutting lines, smoothing cut edges through polishing and grinding.
- Conducted precise glass cutting for custom projects, ensuring accurate fit and client expectations were met.
- Enhanced workplace safety by implementing proper glass handling techniques and adhering to industry regulations.
- Constructed and installed metal sashes and moldings for glass installation using aluminum or steel framing.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely installations of glass windows, doors, and mirrors.
- Repaired and installed mirrors, table tops, and mirrored wardrobe doors.
- Fabricated and installed required hardware and moldings for glass installations.
- Completed fabrication and installation of storefront areas and aluminum-framed entrances.
- Loaded and arranged glass and mirrors onto delivery trucks using suction cups to secure materials during crane transfer.
- Carefully and accurately measured and marked outlines and patterns on glass to indicate cutting lines.
Glazier
Ruben's Glass Service Inc
Culver City, CA
01.2014 - 06.2014
- Installed glass in residential and commercial buildings, ensuring precision and safety standards.
- Operated glass cutting tools and machinery to meet project specifications efficiently.
- Developed and implemented workflow improvements that increased installation efficiency across projects.
- Resolved client inquiries regarding installations, providing expert guidance on maintenance and care practices.
- Demonstrated attention to detail while repairing or replacing damaged glass, resulting in satisfied customers and repeat business.
- Repaired and installed mirrors, table tops, and mirrored wardrobe doors.
- Fabricated and installed required hardware and moldings for glass installations.
- Loaded and arranged glass and mirrors onto delivery trucks using suction cups to secure materials during crane transfer.
- Completed fabrication and installation of storefront areas and aluminum-framed entrances.
Education
High School Diploma -
Compton High School
Skills
- Glazing sanders
- Decorative glass installation
- Operations
- Power tools
- Fitting glass installation (10 years)
- Safety glass installation
- Maintenance
- Glass Installation (10 years)
- Glass installation suction cups
- Manual glass cutting
- Windows
- Attention to detail
- Insulated glass unit installation
- Glass cutters
- Hand tools
- Construction safety harnesses
- Glazing - Glazing trade experience (6-10 years) (10 years)
- Glazing glass replacement
- Safety glass cutting tools
- Safe work practices
- Working on construction projects - Largest number of construction projects worked on yearly (51-80 projects)
- Team leadership (10 years)
- Glazing knives
- Commercial glazing
- Structural glazing
- Power tools operation
- Measurement accuracy
- Basic Painting
- Basic Plumbing
- Basic Handyman Work
Certification
Driver's License
Languages
English - Fluent
Spanish - Fluent
Timeline
Lead Man/Journeyman Glazier
Economy Glass Co
06.2014 - Current
Glazier
Ruben's Glass Service Inc
01.2014 - 06.2014
Glazier
Triepke Glass Company
03.2011 - 08.2014
High School Diploma -
Compton High School