Juan Montes
San Antonio
Summary
Accomplished Foreman/Plant Manager with a proven track record at CSA Materials, showcasing exceptional leadership and critical thinking skills. Elevated crew proficiency by over 30% through strategic training and effective communication. Expert in ensuring workplace safety and enhancing productivity, while adeptly managing resources and maintaining high-quality standards across all projects.
Experienced with managing work site operations and leading teams to success. Utilizes effective communication and coordination to ensure project goals are met. Track record of maintaining safety standards and fostering teamwork.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman/Plant Manager
CSA Materials
02.2019 - Current
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
- Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Monitored progress against established benchmarks, adjusting strategies as necessary to meet targets consistently.
- Raised overall crew proficiency with ongoing skill development initiatives targeting areas identified for improvement.
- Provided comprehensive training for new employees, ensuring their rapid integration into the team dynamic.
- Implemented efficient work processes to boost overall productivity while reducing costs.
- Championed company values through consistent modeling of ethical behavior and adherence to corporate policies.
CAGE FABRICATOR
Rinker Materials Hydro Conduit
05.2014 - 02.2019
- Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
- Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
- Assembled and welded components to create metal structures.
- Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
- Used gauges, templates, and other measuring devices to inspect production parts.
- Ensured a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and maintaining properly functioning equipment.
- Maintained clean and organized working environment to promote safety and efficiency.
- Provided training and mentorship for new hires, fostering a positive team dynamic and promoting skill development.
- Inspected equipment and materials to verify safety and quality standards.
- Assisted in the design of custom products by providing input on material selection, dimensions, and functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects accurately and quickly.
- Performed quality checks to verify proper lengths, widths, and painted finish discrepancies.
- Adjusted machine settings and tooling to get accurate cuts and shapes for each job.
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials to precise specifications.
Education
GED -
Northwest ISD
San Antonio, TXSkills
- Crew leadership
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Effective communication
- Dedicated work ethic
- Critical thinking
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Workplace safety
- Heavy lifting
- Equipment operation
- Worksite safety
- Construction supervision
- Daily reporting
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Safety oversight
- Equipment oversight
- Employee training
- Site inspection
- Materials management
- Project leadership
- Staff management
- Task delegation
- Environmental awareness
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Foreman/Plant Manager
CSA Materials
02.2019 - Current
CAGE FABRICATOR
Rinker Materials Hydro Conduit
05.2014 - 02.2019
GED -
Northwest ISD
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