Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Spending time with family, Taking family vacations, Site seeing, Riding my motorcycle.
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Jorge A. Rugamas

Valley Center,CA

Summary

Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with 10 years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Civil Foreman

Schimmick Construction
08.2016 - Current
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Scheduled job assignments for staff to monitor progress and performance.
  • Conducted monthly meetings with employees to discuss safety issues, status and development.
  • Developed and implemented new procedures to increase productivity and constructiveness.
  • Reworked positions and workflow based on individual abilities and production targets.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.

Bricktender

JT Thorpe
10.2015 - 08.2016
  • Maintained spirit of teamwork and productivity among fellow employees.
  • Bent, twisted and turned while lifting weights up to 50 pounds.
  • Monitored machine operations and fixed minor malfunctions.
  • Reported to shift supervisor regarding issues related to machines, products or department operations.
  • Operated forklift, bander and small crane to cast and move lead product.
  • Identified material correctly for casting, oxidization, warehousing and shipment.
  • Operated forklift and jockey truck to scale, identify and load shipments of finished lead product.
  • Observed production operations, identified safety hazards and addressed problems to maintain safety for all personnel.
  • Inspected parts to assess quality and conformance with specifications.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

CEVA Freight
09.2014 - 10.2015
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
  • Drove carts, dollies, hand trucks, mobile power-propelled trucks and other moving equipment to move large quantities of merchandise.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ruben Salazar High School
Pico Rivera, CA
06.2003

Skills

  • On-Time Project Delivery
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Employee Motivation
  • Safety Policies and Procedures
  • Job Planning
  • Dedicated Work Ethic
  • Material Handling Equipment
  • Self Control and Integrity
  • Status Meetings
  • Production and Processing
  • Effective Communication
  • Isometric Drawing
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Coordinate Team Operations
  • Project Milestones
  • Project Supervision
  • Construction Documentation
  • Structural Repairs
  • Fall Protection
  • Workflow Coordination
  • Commercial Pumps
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Crew Safety Meetings
  • Equipment Use
  • Engineering and Technology
  • Water and Sewer Piping
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Project Deadlines
  • Job Specification Review
  • Cement Saws
  • Critical Thinking
  • Welding and Brazing
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Building Materials
  • Daily Production Reports
  • Inspect Job Sites
  • Rough Layouts
  • Concrete Finishing
  • Quality Control
  • Quality Inspections
  • Safety Oversight
  • Attention to Detail
  • Operating Manlifts
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Masonry Work
  • Repairing Wall Surfaces

Certification

  • Equipment Operator
  • Competent Person
  • Osha 30
  • CPR certified
  • HDPE Fusing
  • Minor Concrete Plants
  • Fall Hazard
  • Confine Space
  • Fire Watch Certified


Spending time with family, Taking family vacations, Site seeing, Riding my motorcycle.

  • I love to spend time with my family and playing baseball with my son every chance I get.
  • I love to go on vacations any chance I get.
  • I like to release and go hiking, site seeing, and be outdoors to recharge.
  • Every other Sunday I like to take my motorcycle out and go for a ride it brings me back to being a kid every time.

Timeline

Civil Foreman

Schimmick Construction
08.2016 - Current

Bricktender

JT Thorpe
10.2015 - 08.2016

Warehouse Forklift Operator

CEVA Freight
09.2014 - 10.2015

High School Diploma -

Ruben Salazar High School
Jorge A. Rugamas