John Cortes
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
Hard worker with knowledgeable experience in various job positions. Positive work ethics and safe work habits along with a great tract record and ability to maintain a accident-free work place by instilling safe work practices on every day tasks.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Helper 3
McDermott
06.2025 - Current
- I am responsible for the job scope walk thru with leadman to look at the job and select materials needed for task. Fill out JSEA and identify and acknowledge all work being done as part of the task for that day. Plan the builds of scaffold work platforms barricades and access’s . equipment to all construction personnel. Attend daily toolbox meetings and make sure im aware of job being performed.
Lead Scaffold Builder
Brand
01.2024 - 06.2025
- Accurately provided status information on task progress to the foreman
- Conducted daily toolbox safety meetings with entire scaffold crew to identify job scope, hazards associated with the job and ways to eliminate those hazards. Make sure all the material was accounted for on site do complete the job safe.
- Also worked with coordinator to order/receive proper material and equipment to safetly build scaffold work platforms. Walk through with upper mangement to ensure that quality was being put second behind safety on our everyday jobs. Document all scaffolds, all demos and revisions with req's.
Scaffold Leadman
Gulf Island
03.2021 - 01.2024
- Was responsible for building internal scaffolds that were needed for inspections and repair on CAT Cracker units and Frac towers.Stayed consistent with project schedules and plans for all scaffolds erect, demo and modifications.
- Performed construction site pre-inspections and coordinated post-construction audits.
- Walk out jobs with scaffold crew leaders on site-specific requirements and to fully understand work scope, techniques and procedures.
- Followed through with competent execution of project plans by providing proper tools and equipment to all employees in the work crew.
Leadman
Brand
02.2020 - 03.2021
- I was responsible for the job scope walk thru with the general contract representative and the operations team leader to identify and acknowledge all work being done as part of the maintenance and/or T/A. Coordinate with upper management to facilitate the order of material and safety supplies needed. Conduct daily toolbox safety meetings . Made sure all employees were fully aware if job duties responsibilities and company expectations.
Carpenter
Gulf South
11.2017 - 12.2018
- I was responsible for ordering material from yard
- Performed construction site pre-inspections and coordinated post-construction audits. Followed through with competent execution of project plans by selecting proper tools and equipment needed for task
- Build a wrap around scaffold on a 115' ft fract tower using safe build methods and following all m-79 scaffolds standards that are required by OSHA
- Stayed consistent with project schedules and plans for all scaffold erections, modifications and demos.
Carpenter
Dynamic
08.2009 - 11.2011
- Monitored the safety of all construction activities, making on-site personnel safety the top priority.
- Attend daily toolbox safety meetings, and help review JSEA for all task that day
- Led and managed resolution of all issues during project construction and commissioning phases.
- Conducted daily toolbox safety meetings with entire scaffold crew to identify job scope, hazards associated with the job and ways to eliminate those hazards.
Education
Some college - undefined
Skills
- Construction
- Construction competent person
- Forklift driver
Certification
- NCCER July 2006 to Present
- Competent Person April 2013 to Present
CUST
- #readytowork
- Current driver license
- Willing to relocate: Anywhere
- Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Helper 3
McDermott
06.2025 - Current
Lead Scaffold Builder
Brand
01.2024 - 06.2025
Scaffold Leadman
Gulf Island
03.2021 - 01.2024
Leadman
Brand
02.2020 - 03.2021
Carpenter
Gulf South
11.2017 - 12.2018
Carpenter
Dynamic
08.2009 - 11.2011