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Justo Chavez

Dallas,TX

Summary

Hardworking professional with several years of experience completing high-quality concrete projects. Practiced at preparing site, building forms and pouring concrete.

Shipping and receiving materials

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
2017
2017
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Concrete Finisher

Ultimate Staffing
Lewisville, Texas
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Operated tools such as trowels, floats, and mixers to achieve desired finishes.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion and quality work.
  • Followed safety protocols and best practices to maintain a secure work environment.
  • Assisted in mixing and pouring concrete to meet project specifications and standards.
  • Inspected finished work for quality and consistency before project handover.
  • Maintained tools and equipment in excellent working condition for optimal performance.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding project progress and material needs.
  • Leveled and smoothed freshly placed concrete with a straight edge or float.
  • Finished surfaces by hand-troweling or machine-troweling for a smooth finish.
  • Used numerous types of power tools and other equipment daily.
  • Assisted in setting up formwork prior to pouring concrete.
  • Operated power vibrators to compact concrete into place.
  • Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
  • Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
  • Dismantled forms using basic and advanced tools.
  • Followed instructions given by supervisors regarding job requirements such as depth and width measurements.
  • Maintained safety of work areas by adhering to strict regulations.
  • Removed debris and waste to clean site after completing work.
  • Constructed forms to create various concrete structures.
  • Cleaned work area at end of each shift removing debris, unused material.
  • Inspected and maintained tools and equipment.
  • Measured and cut reinforcing steel bars in order to reinforce the structure.
  • Molded expansion joints and edges using edging tools, jointers, and straightedge.
  • Ensured that proper grades were maintained throughout the project for drainage purposes.
  • Laid and repaired concrete to make level and long-lasting surfaces.
  • Repaired damaged areas of existing concrete structures using appropriate materials.
  • Operated excavators and loaders to prepare site.
  • Worked with teammates to move steel forms.
  • Checked alignment of forms prior to pouring concrete ensuring accuracy of final product.
  • Placed steel pins using sledgehammer.
  • Installed expansion joints, sealants, coatings, and other protective treatments according to specifications.
  • Upheld requirements for safe operations and reporting of incidents.
  • Loaded and unloaded necessary tools, materials, and machines from trucks and trailers.
  • Used forklifts and other equipment to move materials and complete project work with construction team.
  • Sprayed curing compound on newly finished surfaces as needed.
  • Compacted grade using jumping jack or plate compactor equipment.
  • Provided assistance in completing projects within deadlines set by supervisor and client.
  • Monitored conditions of the job site to prevent damage or accidents due to wet cement or other hazardous materials.
  • Set up scaffolding, braces, and other temporary structures to support crew during work.
  • Applied hardening compounds to protect the surface from weathering and staining.
  • Troubleshot equipment issues and determined best courses of action for repairs.
  • Maintained records related to job progress such as hours worked per day and amount of material used.
  • Spread, leveled and smoothed concrete using rake or shovel.
  • Produced rough concrete surface using brooms.
  • Signaled truck driver to pour concrete and move chute, directing concrete on forms.
  • Installed anchor bolts, steel plates and other fixtures in freshly poured concrete.
  • Shaped rounded edges on corners with edger tool and created grooves to control cracking.
  • Repaired unsafe curbs, gutters, sidewalks, driveways and roadways.
  • Protected surfaces from avoidable damages by using correct forming, bracing, preparation, and finishing techniques.
  • Directed casting of concrete and supervised laborers using shovels or special tools to spread.
  • Created requested finishes and results using small gravel for pebble appearance and other techniques.
  • Monitored wind, heat or cold throughout curing process.
  • Maintained inventory list of items used on job sites to provide reordering details.

Machine Operator

Dal-tile
Sunnyvale, Texas
01.2023 - 07.2024
  • Operated machinery to manufacture ceramic tile products.
  • Monitored equipment performance and reported issues to supervisors.
  • Loaded raw materials into production machines for processing. Forklift driver and electric pallet jack
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on machines and tools.
  • Loaded raw materials into production machines for processing.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and consistency standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area and machinery throughout shifts.
  • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
  • Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
  • Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
  • Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
  • Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
  • Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
  • Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
  • Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
  • Replace worn tools, sharpen cutting tools, adjust machinery components.
  • Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
  • Identify areas where improvements can be made in terms of efficiency or cost savings.
  • Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
  • Trained new operators and implemented new division operator training program to improve retention rates and increase production.
  • Performed daily inspections of plant systems, identifying potential problems and taking corrective action as needed.
  • Trained personnel on safe handling procedures for hazardous materials used during production processes.
  • Promoted efficient operation of production processes through careful control system monitoring
  • Responded to and initiated proper corrections to process alarms.
  • Documented and recorded critical metrics in database related to pressure, temperature, level and flow data to maintain and update accurate repair logs.

Customer Service Representative

Oriellys Auto Parts
Dallas, Texas

Stocker

Home Depot

Education

G.E.D
Dallas, TX

Some College (No Degree) - Horticulture

Howard College
Big Spring, TX

Skills

  • Concrete finishing
  • Formwork setup
  • Surface smoothing
  • Equipment maintenance shipping and receiving
  • Formwork construction
  • Safety compliance
  • Machine operation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Production monitoring
  • Time management
  • Training personnel
  • Retaining walls
  • Concrete repair
  • Worksite safety
  • Broom finishing
  • Driveway installation
  • Jointers and edgers
  • Sidewalk construction
  • Patio building
  • Power saws
  • Leveling proficiency
  • Concrete pouring
  • Forklift operation
  • OSHA protocols

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

OSHA Certification and Fire and Safety Watch State of Louisiana

Timeline

Concrete Finisher

Ultimate Staffing
08.2024 - 05.2025

Machine Operator

Dal-tile
01.2023 - 07.2024

Customer Service Representative

Oriellys Auto Parts

Stocker

Home Depot

G.E.D

Some College (No Degree) - Horticulture

Howard College

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