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Josue Guzman

Midlothian,VA

Summary

Collaborative ironworker proudly offering several years of experience using various equipment safely and correctly. Committed to efficiency and time management. A team player with a great attendance record to work in all types of conditions.

Skilled Ironworker with background in all phases of ironwork construction, including structural steel and welding. Strengths encompass knowledge of blueprints, precise measurements, and safe operation of power tools. Recognized for commitment to safety protocols and ability to work well in team settings. Previous roles demonstrate significant contribution to successful completion of large-scale projects through efficient and quality craftsmanship.

Journeyman reinforcing ironworker with several years of diverse ironwork experience. Reinforcing expert with record of safe and durable completion of multiple structures using various techniques. Exceptional leader, mentor and individual performer with proven success at meeting any construction site challenge.

Safety-driven ironworker promoting several-year career working outdoors in extreme temperatures and lifting heavy items. Determined employee willing to communicate properly with all team members. Ready for new position with company that appreciates hard work and attention to detail.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Detail Ironworker

VCU children’s hospital
Richmond, Virginia
11.2022 - 11.2023

Installed structural steel frames and columns for high-rise buildings.

  • Climbed ladders and scaffolds to access work areas at height.
  • Drilled holes in metal for bolting or riveting components together.
  • Worked onsite outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
  • Maintained a clean workspace throughout the duration of the project.
  • Connected reinforcing bars in concrete forms as specified by blueprints or drawings.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with tools and supplies needed for job sites.

Structual Ironworker

Bechtel
Monaca, Pennsylvania
08.2019 - 08.2022
  • Inspected structural steel connections for accuracy and compliance with applicable codes.
  • Inspected completed structures for conformance with design specifications.
  • Operated oxy-fuel cutting equipment to cut metal components to size.
  • Ensured that all safety standards were followed while performing tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials from delivery trucks at job sites.
  • Utilized rigging techniques when hoisting large objects into place.
  • Assembled and bolted structural steel frames using power tools and lifting devices.
  • Erected precast concrete panels on building exteriors.
  • Fabricated structural steel components according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Climbed ladders and scaffolds to reach elevated worksites.
  • Connected column bases, beam splices, girders, trusses, columns, joists, decking systems and other related components of the structure.
  • Aligned structural steel members prior to bolting or welding them together.
  • Signaled crane operators in safe and accurate lifting and placing of reinforcing iron members and moved rebars manually into specific positions.
  • Worked closely with structural ironworkers, ornamental Ironworkers, riggers and machinery movers, enabling clear and safe cross-functional operations.
  • Collaborated with construction foreman to establish and confirm task sequences and reinforcing requirements.
  • Performed layout and set up blocking in mod footprint.
  • Studied blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine layout of work.
  • Positioned steel units, aligned holes and inserted temporary bolts while checking alignments and joining steel parts.
  • Removed and replaced existing grating and structural steel with appropriate materials.
  • Aligned and connected structural components to create safe, long-lasting results.

Structual IronWorker

Ironworker local 846
Lexington, SC
08.2018 - 09.2019
  • Applied protective coatings such as paint or rust inhibitors to finished ironwork pieces.
  • Repaired existing ironwork by replacing worn or broken parts.
  • Connected column bases, beam splices, girders, trusses, columns, joists, decking systems and other related components of the structure.
  • Did detail work, installation of bolts, washers, nuts,
  • Installation of handrails, safety barriers on handrails
  • Rebar
  • Fabricated structural steel components according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Inspected completed structures for conformance with design specifications.
  • Installed ornamental iron fixtures such as stairs, railings, ladders.
  • Climbed ladders and scaffolds to reach elevated worksites.
  • Inspected structural steel connections for accuracy and compliance with applicable codes.
  • Installed reinforcing bars for concrete structures, such as footings, columns, walls, and slabs.
  • Erected precast concrete panels on building exteriors.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials from delivery trucks at job sites.
  • Set up scaffolding around work areas for safe access during construction operations.
  • Ensured that all safety standards were followed while performing tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Theodore Roosevelt High School
500 E Fordham Rd Bronx NY
06-2002

Skills

  • Safety protocols and procedures
  • Teamwork and Communication
  • Concrete reinforcement
  • Safety regulations compliance
  • Rigging Preparation
  • Prefabricated steel unloading
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Blowtorches and equipment
  • Erection drawing assessments
  • Quality Control
  • Fall protection
  • Hand tools operation

Timeline

Detail Ironworker

VCU children’s hospital
11.2022 - 11.2023

Structual Ironworker

Bechtel
08.2019 - 08.2022

Structual IronWorker

Ironworker local 846
08.2018 - 09.2019

High School Diploma -

Theodore Roosevelt High School
Josue Guzman