JUAN IBARRA
Chandler,AZ
Summary
Construction and safety-focused professional with hands-on experience in utility daylighting, hydrovac operations, carpentry, scaffolding, forklift/heavy equipment operation, cleanroom environments, and active construction-site work. Extensive experience working at Intel semiconductor/chip-plant facilities with a strong understanding of site-specific procedures, equipment protocols, controlled work environments, and the importance of following established safety requirements. Strong knowledge of equipment operation, inspection practices, hazard awareness, documentation, crew coordination, and OSHA-based safety practices. Class A CDL experience further supports a strong background in regulatory compliance, equipment safety, and inspections.
Overview
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years of professional experience
Work History
Driver / Equipment Operator
Pavestone
Phoenix, USA
09.2024 - 07.2026
- Operated pneumatic trailers and equipment to safely transport and unload dry bulk construction materials.
- Conducted thorough pre- and post-trip inspections, identifying and reporting mechanical issues and safety concerns.
- Maintained detailed ELD and operational records while adhering to federal, state, and company safety requirements.
- Coordinated with dispatch and field personnel to support safe scheduling, route planning, and timely material delivery.
Lead Man / CDL Hydrovac Operator
Wolverine Daylighting
Peoria, USA
09.2022 - 11.2023
- Served as a Lead Man supporting day-to-day hydrovac and utility-daylighting operations, helping coordinate field activities and maintain safe, efficient work execution.
- Performed the majority of work at Intel semiconductor/chip-plant facilities, developing strong familiarity with Intel site procedures, controlled work environments, access requirements, and job-site expectations.
- Operated Hydrovac and Secca trucks to safely expose underground utilities, cut trench lines, remove soil, and clear debris while working around existing infrastructure.
- Maintained a strong understanding of equipment operating practices, inspection requirements, safe positioning, job-site protocols, and proper procedures when working around active utilities and sensitive facilities.
- Coordinated with site crews, supervisors, and other personnel to ensure work activities were completed safely and in accordance with project and facility requirements.
- Identified job-site hazards, equipment concerns, changing field conditions, and potential safety issues and communicated them to appropriate personnel.
- Conducted equipment inspections and maintained accurate logs, inspection records, and job documentation supporting safety, compliance, project tracking, and billing.
CDL Class A Truck Driver
Mendoza Trucking
Salinas, USA
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Safely operated Class A commercial vehicles while maintaining compliance with DOT regulations and company safety procedures.
- Performed pre-trip inspections, fluid checks, and minor maintenance to identify equipment issues before operation.
- Maintained required documentation, load manifests, and driver logs with strong attention to accuracy and compliance.
Union Carpenter & Forklift Operator/ lead man
SDB Contracting Services
Tempe, USA
05.2018 - 03.2021
- Performed hands-on carpentry, material handling, and construction support primarily at Intel semiconductor/chip-plant facilities, gaining extensive familiarity with strict site procedures and controlled work environments.
- Developed a strong working knowledge of construction equipment practices and protocols, including safe equipment operation, inspections, material handling, work-area awareness, and following established site procedures.
- Operated forklifts and heavy equipment to safely move, stage, load, and unload construction materials on active job sites while maintaining awareness of personnel, equipment, and environmental hazards.
- Worked extensively in cleanroom environments and maintained cleanroom compliance, housekeeping standards, contamination-control practices, and OSHA safety procedures.
- Assisted with construction and erection of scaffolding and performed work at heights up to 60 feet, requiring consistent attention to fall hazards, safe access, and work-area controls.
- Followed Intel facility procedures and project-specific protocols while working around sensitive equipment, active construction operations, and other trades.
- Worked closely with crews, supervisors, and other trades to maintain safe work areas, communicate hazards, and complete construction activities according to project requirements.
Education
CDL Training Program -
Southwest Truck Driving School
Phoenix, AZCarpenters Apprenticeship -
Gateway Community College
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Construction Site Safety & Hazard Recognition
- Equipment Safety, Practices & Protocol
- Intel / Semiconductor Chip-Plant Procedures
- Hydrovac / Utility Daylighting Operations
- Job Hazard Awareness & Underground Utility Exposure
- Heavy Equipment & Forklift Operation
- Cleanroom Procedures & Compliance
- Scaffolding & Elevated Work up to 60 Feet
- Pre-Trip / Post-Trip & Equipment Inspections
- Safety Documentation & Records
- Crew Coordination & Job-Site Communication
- OSHA / DOT / FMCSA Compliance
- ELD Compliance & Documentation
- Minor Mechanical Troubleshooting
Languages
Spanish
Professional
A1
Certification
- Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), Arizona
- Hazardous Materials (H) Endorsement
- Tanker (N) Endorsement
- X Endorsement (Hazmat + Tanker)
- Doubles/Triples (T) Endorsement
- Air Brake Certified
- OSHA Safety Practices | ELD Compliant
Timeline
Driver / Equipment Operator
Pavestone
09.2024 - 07.2026
Lead Man / CDL Hydrovac Operator
Wolverine Daylighting
09.2022 - 11.2023
CDL Class A Truck Driver
Mendoza Trucking
09.2021 - 09.2022
Union Carpenter & Forklift Operator/ lead man
SDB Contracting Services
05.2018 - 03.2021
CDL Training Program -
Southwest Truck Driving School
Carpenters Apprenticeship -
Gateway Community College