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Jorge Ruiz

Spring Valley,CA

Summary

Knowledgeable Installer offering 20 years of field experience focused on customer satisfaction. Offering strong mechanical and technical skills with excellent eye for detail and precision. Well-versed in diagnosing and repairing issues with current systems and installing new systems. Expert in installations and carpentry tool use with proven history of success with customer satisfaction rates. Known for working quickly with great integrity and reliability. True problem-solver with 20+ years of experience in assembling and disassembling mechanical devices.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Installer

San Diego Electric Sign
El Cajon, California
04.2011 - Current
  • Operated tools, equipment and machinery according to safety standards.
  • Performed manufacturing surveys to plan out electrical needs, installation methods, and safety.
  • Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
  • Installed complete systems a stadiums, colleges, and for city/government jobs.
  • Calculated materials and time needed for each job.
  • Operated manlifts, forklifts, small cranes.

Self-Employed Handyman

Ruiz's Handyman Service
San Diego, CA
09.1999 - 04.2011
  • Performed basic electrical and plumbing installation and repair.
  • Performed minor and major wall repair, installed drywall and painted.
  • Installed molding, siding, and sheathing.
  • Built and Installed custom stairways and stair rails, flooring.
  • Designed, built, and installed outdoor patios, arbors, and fences.
  • Coordinated, calculated, and prepped the land large cement jobs, and performed smaller cement jobs.
  • Framing, door and window installation for new and old construction.

Graphic Designer

JD Design
Escondido,, CA
08.1995 - 09.1999
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners and signs.
  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
  • Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
  • Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection.
  • I left this job and began a my own handyman business in order to provide care for my brother who had a terminal illness.

Graphic Designer

Stik-ees
Vista, CA
02.1991 - 08.1995
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners and signs.
  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
  • Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
  • Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection.
  • Installed static-cling banners and signs.

Education

Class B Commercial Driver's License

DMV, CA
San Diego, CA
07.2022

Forklift Operator Certificaitn

Forklift Academy
Www.forkliftacademy.com
04.2022

Certified Crane Operator

OCEP
Corona, California
08.2021

All-Arial Platforms Certification

All Access
Spring Valley, CA
03.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

La Jolla Advertising of Arts
La Jolla, CA
08.1998

Skills

  • Safety Compliance, OSHA, PPE, FPE
  • Certified to operate forklifts, manlifts, small cranes, Class B vehicles
  • Knowledgeable at reading blueprints, and understanding/conducting proper installation methods
  • Estimating Abilities
  • Assignment Delegation
  • Structural Assessment
  • Drywall Installation
  • Procedure Maintenance
  • Knowledge of Industry Best Practices
  • Instructing Customers
  • Audit Rating
  • Appliance Maintenance
  • Production Processes
  • Safety Protocols
  • Schedule Determination
  • Personnel Recruitment
  • Equipment Reassembly
  • Production Optimization
  • Pre-Installation Site Prep
  • Predictive and Preventive Maintenance
  • Critical Thinking
  • Project Leadership
  • Brand Loyalty
  • Improvement Plans
  • Hazardous Materials Removal
  • Project Layout
  • Diagnosing Problems
  • Site Measuring and Marking
  • Customer Needs Assessments
  • Operating Practices
  • Equipment Safety Verification
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Basic Mathematical Abilities
  • Inventory Accountability
  • Structure Assembly
  • Vehicle Operations
  • Taking Precise Measurements
  • Metal Roofing
  • Worker Supervision
  • Labor Costing
  • Subflooring Installation
  • Machine Operations
  • Testing Connections
  • Delivery Schedules
  • Refrigerator Installation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Residential and Commercial Renovations
  • Construction Knowledge
  • Hand Instruments
  • Scheduled Maintenance
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Following Safety Practices
  • Customer Interaction
  • Regulatory Standards
  • Troubleshooting Faults
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Employee Motivation
  • Safe Equipment Operation
  • Basic Tools
  • Mathematical Computation
  • Creative Solutions
  • Hardware Installation
  • Special Orders
  • Project Estimation and Bidding
  • Shower Installation
  • Installation Management
  • Interpreting Blueprints
  • Professional Relationships
  • Quality Production
  • Crown Molding
  • Creative Design
  • Repairing Units
  • Team Goals
  • Plaster and Seam Work
  • Electric Drills
  • Worksite Safety
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Procedure Planning
  • Materials Estimations
  • Compliance Requirements
  • Appliance Testing
  • Material Inventory
  • Equipment Inventory Maintenance
  • Equipment Ordering
  • Equipment Operation
  • Electrical Understanding
  • Removable Appliances
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Cabinet Repair
  • Panel Building
  • Precision and Accuracy
  • Machine Tools
  • Welding Skills
  • Maintaining Inventory
  • Materials Packing
  • Demolition and Cleanup
  • Protective Equipment Knowledge
  • Daily Progress Reports
  • Customer Service and Assistance
  • Carpentry and Woodworking
  • Project Estimation
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Specifications Conformance
  • Product Inspection
  • Work Crew Coordination
  • Parts Replacement
  • Hand Trucks
  • Worksite Inspection
  • Electrical Systems
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Connected Installations
  • Safety Procedures
  • Project Requirements
  • Power Tool Maintenance and Care
  • Safety Meetings
  • Documenting Changes

Timeline

Installer

San Diego Electric Sign
04.2011 - Current

Self-Employed Handyman

Ruiz's Handyman Service
09.1999 - 04.2011

Graphic Designer

JD Design
08.1995 - 09.1999

Graphic Designer

Stik-ees
02.1991 - 08.1995

Class B Commercial Driver's License

DMV, CA

Forklift Operator Certificaitn

Forklift Academy

Certified Crane Operator

OCEP

All-Arial Platforms Certification

All Access

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

La Jolla Advertising of Arts
Jorge Ruiz