Joshua Barboza
West Palm Beach,FL
Summary
Versatile Construction worker accustomed to working in various environments and taking on multiple tasks. Exceptional work ethic, stamina and reliability. Offering 7-year history of construction experience, excellent attendance record and reputation for reliability. Fast learner and critical thinker with incredible problem solving skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Concrete
Mid Tenn Concrete
Tennessee
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure seamless communication between teams, resulting in improved overall performance.
- Ensured accurate measurements for formwork installation by utilizing advanced tools such as laser levels and measuring tapes and string lines, during the preparation phase.
- Improved durability of finished structures by ensuring proper concrete placement, curing techniques, and reinforcement methods were utilized consistently.
- Demonstrated adaptability to various project types, including residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure applications involving concrete work.
- Gained proficiency in operating a variety of concrete equipment such as mixers, pumps, excavators, compactors, screeds, floats, edgers, skid steers, dump trucks, hauling equipment, among others for optimal productivity on job sites.
- Routinely lifted and moved items weighing up to 80 pounds.
- Prepared and placed concrete to create sidewalks, driveways, steps, patios, footings, garages, etc.
Mechanic
Nissan
06.2022 - 10.2023
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes, wheel alignments, brake jobs, tire replaces and patches, fluid exchanges and battery swaps. to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern, on used cars for resale.
- Maintained a safe working and clean environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
Maintenance
Nissan
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Completed inspections of shop equipment and made repairs to maintain shop efficiency during working hours.
- Repairs and maintenance consist of plumbing, repairing broken equipment, painting, lawn maintenance, sanitation, painting, light replacement, electrical repair, tree trimming, etc.
- Completed inspections of fire extinguishers, hazard areas, oil pumps and storage containers.
- Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure timely repairs on specialized equipment, ensuring consistent building operations.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment and performed routine inspections with insurance related personnel.
Landscaping
Tennessee
01.2017 - 01.2020
- I maintained and operated my own landscaping business, focusing on cost-effective operations and high customer satisfaction
- Gained extensive experience in operating mowers, blowers, weed eaters, pressure washers, trimmers, etc.
- Derived time-efficient schedules for various landscaping projects ensuring timely completion.
- Performed groundskeeping duties, ensuring attractive landscaping and well-maintained exterior spaces throughout all seasons.
Concrete
Mid tenn concrete
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Responsibilities included forming, pouring, leveling, floating, and brooming concrete, as well as operating various equipment.
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure seamless communication between teams, resulting in improved overall performance.
- Ensured accurate measurements for formwork installation by utilizing advanced tools such as laser levels and measuring tapes and string lines, during the preparation phase.
- Improved durability of finished structures by ensuring proper concrete placement, curing techniques, and reinforcement methods were utilized consistently.
- Demonstrated adaptability to various project types, including residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure applications involving concrete work.
- Gained proficiency in operating a variety of concrete equipment such as mixers, pumps, excavators, compactors, screeds, floats, edgers, skid steers, dump trucks, hauling equipment, among others for optimal productivity on job sites.
- Routinely lifted and moved items weighing up to 80 pounds.
- Prepared and placed concrete to create sidewalks, driveways, steps, patios, footings, garages, etc.
Education
High school or equivalent -
High school diploma
Nolensville, TNSkills
- Machine Operator
- Power Tools
- Hand Tools
- Forklift Operator
- Fast learner
- Driving (4 years)
- Carpentry
- Landscape Maintenance
- Masonry
- Construction
- Maintenance
- Heavy lifting
- Mowing
- Leveling and screeding
- Hand troweling
- Concrete finishing
- Slab pouring
- Formwork construction
- Concrete Cutting
- Power troweling
- Bull floats
- Inventory Management
- OSHA protocols
- Site preparation
- Commercial construction experience
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Surface Roughing
- Jointers and Edging Tools
- Chipping and Grinding
- Hydraulic Concrete Breakers
- Team Supervision
- Critical Thinking
- Decision-Making
- Form Setting and Alignment
- Laborer Supervision
- Towing
- Dump truck
- Digging
- Backfilling
- Grading
- Planting
- Pluming
- Drainage
- Demolition
- Planning
Timeline
Concrete
Mid Tenn Concrete
12.2023 - 03.2024
Mechanic
Nissan
06.2022 - 10.2023
Maintenance
Nissan
01.2022 - 06.2022
Landscaping
Tennessee
01.2017 - 01.2020
Concrete
Mid tenn concrete
01.2016 - 01.2020
High school or equivalent -
High school diploma