Keven Barrera
Cincinnati,OH
Summary
Focused Construction professional with strong command of industry-specific tools and equipment. Excellent history of supporting commercial and residential builds with zero incident safety record.
Developed essential culinary skills in fast-paced kitchen environment, focusing on food preparation and maintaining cleanliness. Adept at working efficiently under pressure and collaborating with team members to achieve operational goals. Seeking to transition these skills into new field to contribute positively and grow professionally.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Private Contractor
Common Wealth Housing
10.2024 - Current
- Demonstrated versatility in performing various types of masonry work such as bricklaying, stone setting, tuckpointing, and concrete finishing.
- Main sewage line pipe repair
- Partnered with facility management to successfully complete projects within anticipated deadlines.
Maintenance Tech
Reds Stadium / SMB
04.2024 - Current
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
- Completed scheduled maintenance of equipment by power washing, scrubbing and sweeping.
- Cleaned debris and waste materials from job site.
Skilled labor
PACESETTER PERSONNEL SERVICES
02.2019 - Current
- (Temp)
Crew Member
Hillcrest McDonald's
10.2023 - 07.2024
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Maintained high-quality food preparation standards, adhering to company guidelines for safety and cleanliness.
- Helped maintain a clean and welcoming dining area for customers, boosting overall satisfaction during their visit.
- Enhanced team efficiency by consistently preparing workstations before peak hours.
Workforce
People Ready / True Blue Inc
08.2018 - 02.2020
- (Temp)
Carpenter/Laborer
Rbc
03.2013 - 07.2019
- Worked on roofs and indoors of private homes and public places
- Made sure the work area was always cleared and cleaned up
- Safely operated power tools like saws, drills, sanders, routers consistently throughout each project''s life cycle while minimizing waste materials generated during production processes effectively reducing overall expenses incurred during execution phase
- Implemented proper safety procedures during all tasks, including lifting heavy objects and operating power tools, reducing the risk of injury to both self and team members.
- Planned and laid out work from blueprints, drawings and models.
- Performed demolition tasks as needed, carefully removing existing structures and materials while preserving the integrity of surrounding areas.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects within tight deadlines, demonstrating excellent teamwork skills.
- Cleaned, calibrated and serviced tools and equipment.
- Increased project efficiency by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials for various carpentry tasks.
- Showcased problem-solving abilities by quickly identifying and addressing any construction issues, ensuring projects stayed on schedule and met quality standards.
- Improved structural integrity by repairing or replacing damaged wooden components in residential and commercial properties.
- Used hand tools such as utility knives, hammers and deglazing devices to complete carpentry tasks.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication about project progress and any necessary adjustments.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized worksite, ensuring minimal disruption to their daily lives.
- Framed, remodeled and finished wood and metal structures.
- Inspected completed work for conformance with specifications and requirements and confirmed compliance with applicable building and safety regulations.
- Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance, reducing downtime during projects due to malfunctioning gear.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to accurately execute specific designs according to client specifications.
- Maintained variety of hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments on daily job assignments.
- Constructed sturdy scaffolding for use on various projects, ensuring a safe working environment for team members at elevated heights.
- Made standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work.
- Designed, constructed and repaired cabinets, tables and shelves.
- Assisted in the construction of custom-built cabinetry and furniture pieces, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship.
- Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
- Built and hung custom doors and frames.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
- Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
- Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
- Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
- Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
Landscaping
GRC Landscaping
09.2017 - 12.2018
- Experience
- Contributed to team efforts by assisting in coordination of large-scale landscaping projects.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
- Provided exceptional customer service to visitors on the premises while attending to their inquiries or concerns about the grounds.
- Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
- Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
- Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
- Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
- Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
House Remodeling
Self Contractor
05.2015 - 09.2015
- Drywall finishing
- Tiles
- Counter tops
- Windows installation
- Plumbing
- Delivered exceptional results through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of house remodeling tasks.
Water Restoration Technician
National Water Restoration
01.2015 - 03.2015
- Reduced property loss by promptly responding to emergency calls and quickly assessing the extent of water damage.
- Mitigated potential health hazards by properly identifying and removing mold growth during water damage cleanup processes.
HVAC Helper
Magic Burger
09.2014 - 01.2015
- Supported company growth by maintaining a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to excellence in all tasks performed.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends, best practices, and new technology advancements in the HVAC field.
Education
Coral Glades High Schol
Coral Springs, FLSkills
- Kitchen Prep Cook
- Lawn Care
- Power Tools
- D class Florida security license
- Carpentry
- Drywall repair
- Digging
- Plumbing repairs
- Roofing repairs
- Power tool operation
- Groundskeeping
- Heavy lifting
Certification
Florida D class security lincense
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Bilingual
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Private Contractor
Common Wealth Housing
10.2024 - Current
Maintenance Tech
Reds Stadium / SMB
04.2024 - Current
Crew Member
Hillcrest McDonald's
10.2023 - 07.2024
Skilled labor
PACESETTER PERSONNEL SERVICES
02.2019 - Current
Workforce
People Ready / True Blue Inc
08.2018 - 02.2020
Landscaping
GRC Landscaping
09.2017 - 12.2018
House Remodeling
Self Contractor
05.2015 - 09.2015
Water Restoration Technician
National Water Restoration
01.2015 - 03.2015
HVAC Helper
Magic Burger
09.2014 - 01.2015
Carpenter/Laborer
Rbc
03.2013 - 07.2019
Florida D class security lincense
Coral Glades High Schol
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