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Joel Valdez

River Ridge,LA

Summary

Dynamic construction professional with extensive experience as a Lead Roofer at Geaux Construction LLC. Expert in roof inspection and damage assessment, I effectively supervised crews while ensuring safety compliance. Proven ability to manage inventory and deliver high-quality results under pressure, consistently exceeding project expectations and fostering team development.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Roofer

Geaux Construction LLc
New Orleans, LA
03.2019 - Current
  • Managed scheduling of crews across multiple job sites simultaneously.
  • Oversaw inventory of tools and supplies needed for each job site.
  • Supervised a team of up to 10 roofers on construction sites throughout the region.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
  • Conducted daily safety meetings with crew members to ensure job site safety standards were met.
  • Assessed roofs for damage due to weather or age and determined the best course of action for repair or replacement.
  • Repaired and replaced roof membrane, sub roofing, sheathing and base materials.
  • Cemented and nailed flashing strips of over joints to achieve watertight seals.
  • Set up ladders or scaffolding to safely access roof.
  • Communicated clearly and reliably with foreman and crew leaders, highlighting safety concerns and detailing project progress.
  • Repaired and maintained surface materials to make building exteriors weatherproof and waterproof.
  • Resolved labor, design and tool issues during construction projects.
  • Worked safely and effectively under difficult conditions and completed projects under various kinds of weather.
  • Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with local building codes, manufacturer's instructions, and industry standards.

Siding Installer

Subcontracted
01.2012 - Current
  • Subcontracted from many different companies and general contractors, been doing Construction work since I get to this country on march 18 2008 I have many experience in different faces of Construction specially exteriors like siding, roofing, soffit, fascia and many other things. I also have my own company since 2019 that's how I subcontract jobs and my own customers.

Skills

  • Roof inspection
  • Damage assessment
  • Roof repair
  • Safety compliance
  • Inventory management
  • Crew supervision
  • Tool management
  • Time management
  • Project management

Timeline

Lead Roofer

Geaux Construction LLc
03.2019 - Current

Siding Installer

Subcontracted
01.2012 - Current

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