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JOE CASTRO

Brooklyn

Summary


Construction professional with proven history of managing large-scale projects and driving successful outcomes. Known for fostering team collaboration and delivering results efficiently under challenging conditions. Skilled in project management, safety protocols, and quality control, with reputation for reliability and adaptability.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Construction Superintendent

RXR Realty LLC
01.2022 - Current
  • Manage subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks and schedule.
  • Schedule subcontractors, consultants and vendors to coordinate completion of jobs and tasks on schedule.
  • Drive project objectives on day-to-day operational level by working closely with clients, decision-makers and vendors.
  • Supervise field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently to all project participants on scope of work and milestones.
  • Manage Tier "A" Client projects and relationships (Homeland Security, Ralph Lauren, Military Contractors, Restaurant Operators).
  • Ability to navigate funding constraints and keep projects moving forward.
  • Enhance safety on job sites by conducting regular inspections and enforcing compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Pro Active in addressing issues and concerns to avoid delays in schedule.
  • Comply with safety protocols in plan coordination, eliminating potential risks and schedule delays.
  • Support project documentation, including daily reports, RFIs, COs , submittals and safety logs.
  • Proficient in usage of Procore software.


Driver Supervisor & Operations Assistant

Big Apple Ready Mix
04.2016 - 10.2022
  • Assist Operation Manager with various plant operations, equipment inspections, and general maintenance of high capacity plant.
  • Coordinated with state and city personnel regarding long term contract work.
  • Assisted operations manager with planning of routine operations and special projects.
  • Supervise crew members setting up, operating and clearing specialized equipment.
  • Identify hazards and unsafe work conditions to mitigate job site risk.
  • Sustain safety protocol ensuring proper cost-effective, and safe handling of equipment
  • Prevent loss control by conducting incident investigations and resolutions.
  • Comprehensively track and record all aspects of daily projects
  • Coordinated with maintenance teams to ensure timely repairs and preventative maintenance on vehicles, minimizing downtime and ensuring fleet reliability.

Owner Operator /Truck Driver

Approved Oil Company
10.2016 - 04.2022
  • Operate commercial vehicles across the five boroughs obeying traffic laws, and following established traffic and transportation procedures while adhering to all company and governmental regulations (DEP, EPA, DOT)
  • Coordinate daily routes maintaining on-time client order deliveries.
  • Process customer orders and product delivery.
  • Maintain records of cargo, vehicle logs and billing statements in accordance to all FMCSA rules and regulations.
  • Maintained current Class B CDL with Hazardous Materials, Tank, Air and TWIC endorsements.

Independent Commodities Broker

Self-Employed
01.2010 - 07.2015
  • Diversified client portfolios through strategic investments in various commodity sectors, increasing potential returns while reducing overall risk exposure.

Independent Trader

Self-Employed
04.2000 - 12.2009
  • NYMEX/CME Member
  • Managed Personal Account
  • Maintained detailed records of all trades, analyzing data for ongoing strategy refinement and development.
  • Monitored global markets continuously, identifying emerging trends and potential investment opportunities early on.
  • Focused on long-term success by constantly refining trading approaches based on lessons learned from past experiences.

Education

No Degree - Finance

Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn, NY

Skills

  • Construction scheduling
  • Blueprint reading
  • Subcontractor supervision
  • Worksite safety
  • Interpersonal and written communication
  • Crew scheduling
  • Site coordination
  • Customer relations
  • OSHA regulations
  • Change orders management
  • Site safety management
  • Materials procurement
  • Construction software proficiency
  • Environmental awareness
  • Worksite management
  • Subcontractor coordination
  • Managing employees
  • Concrete formwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Endorsements

  • Hazmat
  • Tank
  • Air brake
  • TWIC
  • Class B (CDL)

Certification

62hr SST, HAZMAT, Tank , Air brake, TWIC

Timeline

Construction Superintendent

RXR Realty LLC
01.2022 - Current

Owner Operator /Truck Driver

Approved Oil Company
10.2016 - 04.2022

Driver Supervisor & Operations Assistant

Big Apple Ready Mix
04.2016 - 10.2022

Independent Commodities Broker

Self-Employed
01.2010 - 07.2015

Independent Trader

Self-Employed
04.2000 - 12.2009

No Degree - Finance

Kingsborough Community College

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