Joseph J Castanon
9245 Diamond Ave.,TX
Summary
Dedicated Pipe Layer with extensive experience at Traylor-Sundt Joint Venture, skilled in heavy equipment operation and trench safety. Proven track record of enhancing project efficiency and safety compliance, while fostering teamwork and mentoring peers. Recognized for minimizing disruptions and maintaining high-quality standards in construction projects.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipe Layer
Traylor-Sundt Joint Venture
835 N. Congress Ave. Evansville, IN 47715
01.2022 - Current
- Installed various types of pipes, ensuring compliance with project specifications and safety standards.
- Operated heavy machinery, including excavators and trenchers, to facilitate pipe installation.
- Implemented best practices for trench excavation and backfilling to enhance safety measures on-site.
- Assembled and installed underground pipe, fittings, and valves of various sizes.
- Used hand signals to direct equipment operators and alert to hazards.
- Enhanced workplace safety by consistently following standard operating procedures and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
- Improved project efficiency by accurately measuring, cutting, and joining pipes for various construction projects.
- Boosted productivity by efficiently using hand tools such as pipe cutters, wrenches, and shovels in pipe laying tasks.
- Ensured timely completion of tasks by effectively collaborating with team members and supervisors.
- Result Minimized disruptions to surrounding environments during excavation processes with careful planning and coordination strategies.
- Utilized heavy machinery, such as excavators and backhoes, for trench digging while minimizing impact on surrounding areas.
Skilled Laborer
Johnson Bros / Southland Holdings Inc
1100 Kubota Dr. Grapevine, TX 76051
06.2015 - 08.2020
- Operated heavy machinery to complete construction tasks efficiently and safely.
- Assisted in training new laborers on safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring optimal functionality for daily operations.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Maintained safe work environments by following established safety protocols and regularly inspecting equipment for potential hazards.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Demonstrated versatility in adapting quickly between different types of skilled labor tasks depending on project requirements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodrow Wilson High School
Dallas, TXSkills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Heavy lifting
- Trench safety
- Heavy equipment operation
- Safety procedures
- Pipe laying
Trench safety
Heavy equipment operation
Safety procedures
Hand tool mastery
Crane signaling
Concrete finishing
Site excavation
Communication
Attention to detail
Team-oriented and dependable
Problem-solving
Time management
Multitasking and organization
Machinery operation
Site preparation
Traffic direction
Safety and compliance
Problem-solving abilities
Punctuality
Multitasking Abilities
Loading and unloading
Reliability
Timeline
Pipe Layer
Traylor-Sundt Joint Venture
01.2022 - Current
Skilled Laborer
Johnson Bros / Southland Holdings Inc
06.2015 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Woodrow Wilson High School