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Jose Umana

Pasadena,TX

Summary

Season Advanced Rigging&Reinforcing Ironworker with a 10 years of experience coordinating compel lifts,installing and tying rebar,and ensuring OSHA complaint rigging practices on heavy-civil and commercial projects.Seeking to leverage advanced crane signalling expertise,load chart calculations,and leadership skills to optimize safety and efficiency for Bechtel.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Reinforce Ironworker

Bechtel
Portland, TX
06.2024 - 01.2025
  • Measure,cut,bent and installed rebar according to structual blueprints and project specifications.
  • Positioned rebar and other iron reinforcement following pouring of concrete.
  • Upheld high-quality craftsmanship standards while working on complex projects, resulting in successful completion with minimal defects or rework required.
  • Maintained a strong safety record by vigilantly inspecting equipment, machinery, and work areas to identify potential hazards before accidents could occur.
  • Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.

Rodbuster/Rigger

Worley
Notrees,tx
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Secured rebar using tie wire, increasing structural integrity of reinforced concrete structures.
  • Improved job site communication through effective collaboration with coworkers, engineers, and supervisors.
  • Maintained a clean work site by organizing tools and materials, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Improved lifting efficiency with proper selection of rigging equipment for specific tasks.
  • Increased workplace safety by conducting regular rigging inspections and equipment maintenance.
  • Assisted in the development of lift plans, considering factors such as load weights, rigging capacities, and crane positioning.

Rod Buster/Rigger Helper

Zachry Industrial
Port Arthur, TX
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Conducted regular inspections of installed rebar to identify and address any issues before concrete pourings.
  • Laid out foundations accurately using measuring tapes and levels prior to beginning reinforcing work.
  • Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
  • Assisted crane operators in making critical decisions regarding lift strategies while maintaining open lines of communication throughout the process.
  • Planned and executed rigging operations for heavy equipment and rebar foundations,columns placement using crane,forklift,and hoist.

Reinforce Ironworker/Rigger Helper

STI Group
Beaumont, TX
07.2020 - 01.2021
  • Consistently followed industry best practices in order to uphold high standards of craftsmanship throughout all projects.
  • Developed strong understanding of blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate placement of reinforcing steel bars.
  • Assisted with rigging and moving of bundles,cages,anchor bolt,embed using crane and chain falls.
  • Coordinated with crane operators and lift directors for

high precision placement.

  • Demonstrated adaptability in tackling diverse projects ranging from commercial buildings to industrial facilities and infrastructure work like bridges or tunnels.

Reinforce Ironworker/Rigger Helper

Zachry Industrial
Gregory, TX
10.2019 - 07.2020
  • Coordinated with concrete crews and supervisors to ensure timely inspections and pours.
  • Determined size, shape, placement, and material of supports based on blueprints and structural standards.
  • Help maintain a clean and organized jobsite while following safety quidelines
  • Coordinated with crane or signaled equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members and hoist beams, girders, and columns to correct positions.
  • Developed expertise in various types of rigging equipment, including slings, shackles, hoists, winches, and more.

Education

High School Diploma -

Milby
Houston, TX
08-2017

Skills

  • Load weight calculations&load-path analysis
  • Advanced Rigging&Crane operations
  • Hand,whistle&radio signaling(VHF/UFH)
  • Spreader beams,chain falls,tag-lines come-along
  • Crane hand signalling and lift coordination
  • Rebar installation&Reinforcement
  • Interpreting engineered drawings&rebar schedules
  • Prefabricated cage assembly&placement with /- 1" accuracy
  • Rebar installation(vertical,horizontal,mats,cages columns

Certification

NCCER Advanced Rigger

NCCER Reinforce Ironworker

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Reinforce Ironworker

Bechtel
06.2024 - 01.2025

Rodbuster/Rigger

Worley
01.2023 - 04.2024

Rod Buster/Rigger Helper

Zachry Industrial
01.2021 - 01.2023

Reinforce Ironworker/Rigger Helper

STI Group
07.2020 - 01.2021

Reinforce Ironworker/Rigger Helper

Zachry Industrial
10.2019 - 07.2020

High School Diploma -

Milby
Jose Umana