Joe Salazar
Houston
Summary
Experienced with scaffold construction, maintenance, and repair. Utilizes knowledge of safety standards and teamwork to ensure project success. Track record of constructing reliable and secure scaffolding structures.
Professional Scaffold Builder with proven track record in constructing and dismantling scaffolding structures safely and efficiently. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs ensures reliable support on every project. Expert in interpreting blueprints, adhering to safety regulations, and using various tools and materials to achieve high-quality results. Known for reliability, problem-solving skills, and commitment to achieving optimal outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Scaffold Builder & Forklift Driver
ISI IND.
Pasadena, TX
01.2026 - 03.2026
- Trained new employees on proper scaffold assembly techniques and safety protocols.
- Led crew in daily operations, optimizing resource allocation for project completion.
- Implemented process improvements that increased overall scaffolding setup speed by 15%.
- Monitored equipment maintenance schedules, reducing downtime through proactive management of tools and materials.
- Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
- Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with precision, minimizing damage to products during transport.
Scaffold Builder & Forklift Driver
T&M IND.
Baytown, TX
05.2022 - 06.2024
- Constructed and assembled scaffolding systems to ensure safety and stability on job sites.
- Collaborated with project managers to determine scaffold requirements based on site specifications.
- Conducted regular inspections of scaffolding structures for compliance with safety standards.
- Trained junior scaffold builders in proper assembly techniques and safety protocols.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with precision, minimizing damage to products during transport.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Safely transported valuable goods while adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
Scaffold Builder & Forklift Driver
SLI IND.
South Houston, TX
01.2020 - 10.2022
- Constructed and dismantled scaffolding structures to ensure safe work environments.
- Interpreted blueprints and specifications to accurately assemble scaffold systems.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and enhance project efficiency.
- Conducted regular inspections of scaffolding for compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted routine safety inspections on equipment to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize loading and unloading processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
Education
High School Diploma/GED - Basics
Windham School District
Colorado City, Texas08-2008
Skills
- Heavy lifting
- Equipment inspection
- OSHA compliance
- Power tools proficiency
- Safety regulations
- Hand tools operation
- Fall protection
- Personal protective equipment
- Scaffolding erecting
- Construction safety
- Confined spaces expertise
- Coaching and training
Certification
- TWIC Card Registration
- TSA
Language Skills
English - Excellent (Read Write Speak)
Spanish - Fair (Read Speak)
Timeline
Scaffold Builder & Forklift Driver
ISI IND.
01.2026 - 03.2026
Scaffold Builder & Forklift Driver
T&M IND.
05.2022 - 06.2024
Scaffold Builder & Forklift Driver
SLI IND.
01.2020 - 10.2022
High School Diploma/GED - Basics
Windham School District