Joseph Ramirez
Waco,Texas
Summary
With a robust background in construction and remodeling, honed at Joe Ramirez Construction and Artisan Roofing, I excel in project management and client communication. Demonstrating a keen expertise in blueprint interpretation and a commitment to worksite safety, I've significantly enhanced operational efficiency. My leadership in construction projects showcases exceptional knowledge of all aspect of construction and a proactive approach to project planning and execution. I take pride in everything I do and give it everything I have. I am wanting to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. I am a detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. I have the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Roofing Consultant
Artisan Roofing and Solar
Waco, TX
04.2024 - Current
- Inspected roofs and identified deficiencies for repair cost estimation.
- Network with others to gain client's
- Knock door to door to gain client's
- Inspected buildings to inspect for water damage, worn out flashing and other signs of roof damage.
- Assessed roofs for signs of damage or wear and tear after storms.
- Supported construction manager with materials, schedule, and cost information.
- Met with customers to discuss certain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.
- Fostered lasting relationships with customers through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and expanded client base.
- Recorded accurate and efficient records in customer database.
- Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of inspection, to the insurance agency, to the installation of new roof
Remodeling Carpenter
Joe Ramirez Construction
Waco, TX
01.2015 - Current
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Developed and implemented new processes and procedures to improve productivity and workflow.
- Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
- Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
- Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
- Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
- Understanding of all construction material's from woods, to nail's, to different variety of protection papers, sheet rock, siding's, all roofing material's.
- Remove and install all aspect's of the roof
- Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
- Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
- Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily construction functions.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
- Managing all expenses
- Managing all payroll and tax purposes
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
- Managed budgets, collaborating with other trades to eliminate redundancies.
Carpenter
Kuhlmann Construction
Marble Falls, TX
04.2009 - 01.2015
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Completed installations of roof's from rafters, to bracing, to decking, to underlayment, drip edge, shingles, ect. to specification's
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
- Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Built and hung custom doors and frames.
- Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
- Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
- Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
- Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
- Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
- Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
- Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
- Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
Framing Carpenter
Jerry Bruce Construction
Waco, TX
05.2002 - 04.2009
- Installed frames and secured to walls and support structures.
- Inspected frames, identified issues such as warping, and implemented corrections.
- Used appropriate glues, adhesives and sealants for frames, correctly handling chemicals to minimize exposure.
- Cut, measured and shaped wood after inspecting blueprints, build areas and work orders.
- Created custom frames to meet needs of individual customers.
- Matched frame designs to existing décor or specific interior design styles.
- Cut and joined wood, using precise measurements and proper techniques to create frames of different sizes
- Cut and build roof's frame from start to finish
- Installed roof decking, underlayment, drip edge, shingles, ect. to specification's
- Followed safety protocols when using nail guns, saws, and grinders.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Built and hung custom doors and frames.
- Accurately and safely installed wall, roof and floor structures according to blueprints, customer requests, and available inventories.
- Examined wood, work areas, and supplies for defects and damage before completing projects.
- Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
- Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
- Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
- Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
- Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
- Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
- Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Reicher Catholic High School
Waco, TX05.2002
Skills
- Project Management
- Blueprint Interpretation
- OSHA Regulations
- Residential construction
- Remodeling Projects
- Project Estimation and bidding
- Project Planning
- Construction management
- Roofing expert
- Building code compliance
- Client Communication
- Worksite safety
- Exceptional finish carpentry skill's
- Inspection and repair
Timeline
Roofing Consultant
Artisan Roofing and Solar
04.2024 - Current
Remodeling Carpenter
Joe Ramirez Construction
01.2015 - Current
Carpenter
Kuhlmann Construction
04.2009 - 01.2015
Framing Carpenter
Jerry Bruce Construction
05.2002 - 04.2009
High School Diploma -
Reicher Catholic High School