Keven Cortez
Spring Valley,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented Ironworker with expertise in rebar installation, crane operation, and blueprint interpretation. Committed to safety protocols and effective communication, ensuring seamless collaboration and project success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Ironworker
Tyler Steel Reinforcement
San Diego, CA
2024.07 - Current
- Fabricated and assembled steel reinforcement structures for construction projects.
- Installed rebar and mesh in concrete foundations and walls.
- Interpreted blueprints to ensure accurate installation of reinforcement materials.
- Operated rebar benders to shape steel reinforcement accurately.
- Utilized cranes, rigging equipment, and hoists to move materials safely.
- Followed safety protocols when operating heavy machinery such as cranes or forklifts.
- Operated power tools and equipment safely and efficiently on job sites.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within deadlines.
- Assisted in training new workers on safety protocols and equipment use.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with tools and supplies needed for job sites.
Water Mitigation Technician
Apex
Claremont, California
2022.01 - 2024.07
- Conducted water extraction procedures to mitigate damage in residential properties.
- Operated specialized equipment for drying and dehumidification processes.
- Collaborated with clients to assess damage and determine restoration needs.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment during operations.
- Documented progress and findings in detailed reports for insurance claims processing.
- Trained new technicians on best practices and equipment usage for efficiency.
- Followed industry standards for the proper removal of hazardous materials.
- Repaired damaged structures such as drywall, floors and ceilings.
- Applied disinfectants to prevent mold growth in affected areas.
- Maintained company vehicles in good working order while on the job.
- Monitored drying process with moisture meters and hygrometers.
- Installed containment barriers to isolate unaffected areas from contaminated ones.
- Dried out affected areas using dehumidifiers, air movers and fans.
- Set up negative pressure systems for drying out enclosed spaces like crawlspaces or attics.
Water Mitigation Technician
J&M Keystone
Spring Valley, CA
2019.07 - 2022.01
- Conducted water extraction procedures to mitigate damage in residential properties.
- Operated specialized equipment for drying and dehumidification processes.
- Collaborated with clients to assess damage and determine restoration needs.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment during operations.
- Followed industry standards for the proper removal of hazardous materials.
- Repaired damaged structures such as drywall, floors and ceilings.
- Applied disinfectants to prevent mold growth in affected areas.
- Maintained company vehicles in good working order while on the job.
- Monitored drying process with moisture meters and hygrometers.
Education
Monte Vista High School
Spring ValleySkills
- Rebar installation
- Steel fabrication
- Rebar cutting
- Blueprint interpretation
- Blueprint reading
- Crane operation
- Crane rigging
- Rigging preparation
- Rigging techniques
- Heavy equipment operation
- Heavy lifting
- Equipment safety
- Tool maintenance
- Material handling
- OSHA compliance
- Team collaboration
- Employee training
- Problem resolution
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Effective communication
- Communication skills
- Hand tools operation
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Ironworker
Tyler Steel Reinforcement
2024.07 - Current
Water Mitigation Technician
Apex
2022.01 - 2024.07
Water Mitigation Technician
J&M Keystone
2019.07 - 2022.01
Monte Vista High School