Jose Luis Garcia
Phoenix,Arizona
Summary
Results-driven construction professional with expertise in concrete forming and heavy equipment operation, honed at Knochel Brothers. Proven ability to enhance project efficiency through meticulous attention to detail and effective collaboration. Skilled in training and mentoring team members, ensuring adherence to safety protocols while achieving timely project completion.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Form Setter
Knochel Brothers
12.2024 - 03.2025
- Supported successful project outcomes by proactively addressing potential issues during the planning phase.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected changes or challenges in project requirements or timelines.
- Collaborated with fellow form setters to complete projects on schedule and within budget constraints.
- Contributed to overall project success by actively participating in progress meetings, providing input and feedback as needed to ensure continuous improvement efforts.
- Upheld company reputation for excellence in craftsmanship through attention to detail in all aspects of form setting duties performed onsite.
- Improved overall team efficiency by diligently maintaining a clean and organized work area.
- Laid Number miles of sidewalks and walkways for Type of venue.
- Ensured accuracy in form alignment with the use of precise measuring tools and techniques.
- Read digital and paper blueprints and created and laid accurate forms.
- Poured, vibrated, and graded concrete.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
Excavator Operator
Avila Masonary
04.2024 - 12.2024
- Loaded and unloaded heavy objects, dirt and other materials on-site.
- Assisted in site preparation tasks, including clearing debris and vegetation, ensuring a safe work environment for all team members.
- Dug ditches and trenches using trench rollers, rammers and shovels for small-scale excavations.
- Collaborated with other heavy equipment operators to coordinate movements and optimize work zone safety.
- Supported crew members in various tasks such as grading terrain, leveling surfaces, or compacting soil when necessary.
- Drove construction equipment to excavate and grade land on road beds.
- Minimized risk of injury during operation through strict adherence to OSHA safety guidelines and best practices in the industry.
Form Setter
Fulcrum Construction
05.2020 - 12.2023
- Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
- Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Participated in concrete pouring and finishing, expertly managing application of sealers and curing compounds.
- Assisted with installation of steel and anchor bolts to reinforce concrete.
- Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
- Contributed to a clean work environment by performing daily job site cleanup tasks, promoting overall safety standards.
- Enhanced project efficiency by assisting in the setup and dismantling of concrete forms and frameworks.
- Routinely lifted and moved items weighing up to Number pounds.
- Trained new laborers in crew processes and safety behaviors.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve timely completion of projects, meeting client deadlines and expectations.
- Interpreted blueprints and diagrams to determine project dimensions and requirements.
Skills
- Power tool operation
- Construction safety
- Hand tool proficiency
- Heavy equipment operation
- Site preparation
- Valid state driver's license
- Able to lift number lbs
- Form removal
- Rebar installation
- Concrete forming expertise
- Training and mentoring
- Forklift operation
- Concrete formwork
- Attention to detail
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Form Setter
Knochel Brothers
12.2024 - 03.2025
Excavator Operator
Avila Masonary
04.2024 - 12.2024
Form Setter
Fulcrum Construction
05.2020 - 12.2023
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