Joseph Torres
Southwest Carpenters Union 1977
LASVEGAS,NV
2
Languages
14
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented professional with expertise in workplace safety, dispute resolution, and teamwork. Experienced in conducting safety inspections and facilitating communication between union members and management.
Work History
Union Shop Steward
2 Years 2 Months- Facilitated communication between union members and management to address workplace concerns.
- Resolved conflicts and disputes among members through effective negotiation techniques.
- Conducted regular safety inspections to ensure compliance with union regulations.
- Assisted in training new members on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Organized regular meetings with job crew to discuss ongoing projects, address any safety related issues or concerns, and maintain open lines of communication among team members.
Journeyman Floor Layer
6 Years- Collaborated with project managers to assess job requirements and material needs for installations.
- Installed various flooring types, including hardwood, vinyl tile, sheet vinyl, casino and commercial carpet, and laminate, ensuring quality craftsmanship.
- Trained junior floor layers on safety protocols and best practices to enhance team efficiency.
- Worked installing commercial flooring all over the Vegas valley including schools, hospitals, casinos floors, hotel rooms, and all other commercial spaces and residential areas.
Lead Flooring Installer
7 Years 3 Months- Installing laminate, wood, and carpet materials exclusively for all home depot customers all over Las Vegas valley and surrounding towns.
- Managed project timelines and resource allocation to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Managing a crew of 2, or 3 at a time to get work projects done.
- Trained junior installers in safety protocols, installation techniques, and equipment usage.
Education
High School Diploma
Journey-Level Leadership Program - Carpenter's Construction Field
Skills
Workplace safety
Dispute resolution
Member advocacy
Teamwork and collaboration
Time management
Attention to detail
Project management
Customer service
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Union Shop Steward
Southwest Carpenters Union 1977
06.2024 - 08.2026Read More
Journeyman Floor Layer
Frontier Stone Works LLC
08.2020 - 08.2026Read More
Lead Flooring Installer
J.W. Floor Covering Inc
08.2012 - 11.2019Read More
Chaparral High School
High School Diploma
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Carpenters International Training Center
Journey-Level Leadership Program from Carpenter's Construction Field
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