Construction Worker
mondragron construction
North Hollywood, CA - California
01.2013 - 10.2016
- Transported materials from one site location to another using trucks or trailers.
- Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.
- Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
- Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
- Assisted in the preparation of construction sites by clearing debris, leveling ground and erecting scaffolding.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on all tools used during construction process ensuring that they were properly functioning at all times.
- Completed general carpentry, electrical, mechanical, HVAC and plumbing installations and repairs.
- Mixed concrete, mortar and other materials to prepare building material.
- Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
- Provided assistance to supervisors when needed completing additional duties as assigned.
- Coordinated with other workers onsite to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
- Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
- Controlled traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
- Assisted HVAC technicians with installation and repair of air conditioning systems.
- Assisted with installation of lighting fixtures for outdoor landscapes.
- Pruned and trimmed trees and shrubs with shears and pruning saws.
- Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.
- Watered plants by hand or with automated irrigation systems.
- Planted flowers, bushes, shrubs, trees and grass.
- Advised customers on plant, flower or shrubbery care.
- Repaired broken sprinkler heads and adjusted water flow settings accordingly.
- Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.