Leonard Criss
Waxahachie,TX
Summary
Responsible Technician with excellent troubleshooting, customer service and analytics skills coupled with more than 2 year’s of experience. Highly effective in complying with safety requirements evidenced by zero work loss days and OSHA 30 certification. Broad skills in materials testing and inspection.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Materials Testing Technician
STL Engineers
Dallas, TX
10.2023 - Current
- Observed Drilled Shaft Excavations for compliance with plans and specifications on the DART Silverline and DFW Airport Ecup project
- Concrete field testing for compliance with plans and specifications.
Quality Control Technician
ParkUSA
Ferris, TX
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Conduct Concrete testing for Slump, Air content, Unit weight and Temperature
- Conduct strength testing on cylinders to assess compressive strength
- Conduct moisture testing for Sand and Gravel to adjust batches
- Inspect formwork and stripped products for defects
- Conduct pre-pour inspections on rebar for cover and proper placement against shop drawings
- Post-pour inspections for defects
- Keep all records neat and orderly
- Follow all NPCA guidelines for QC.
Project Team Associate
Walmart
Midlothian, TX
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Build Counters and Gondolas with other associates
- Install shelves and profile shelves in an orderly fashion
- Move counters and Gondolas to make the blueprint.
Dairy Queen Crew Member
Dairy Queen
Midlothian, TX
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Cook food on time, to order
- Clean store during and after shift
- Clean and change the grease in the fryers.
Construction Materials Testing Technician
Riner Engineering, Inc.
Fort Worth, TX
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Sampling concrete from the end of a hose (pump) or back of a concrete truck
- Recording density shots for compaction and Moisture using a Troxler gauge
- Inspecting proctors (flex base, common or general fill, select fill) to match with description of chosen soil at jobsite
- Discussing with Assistant Superintendents and Superintendents on expectations for work being done and safety measures
- Making Grout Prisms for compliance with the specified standard.
Construction Materials Technician
Rone Engineering
Dallas, TX
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Sampling concrete from revolving drum concrete trucks and testing it
- Perform Slump test
- Finding the air content of the sampled concrete
- Measuring temperature with a thermometer.
Make Ready Technician
180 Multifamily Management
Arlington, TX
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Painting
- Caulking
- Appliance installation
- Door handle and lock changing.
Fuel clerk
Ryder System Inc.
Ennis, TX
07.2019 - 09.2020
- Fuel diesel trucks
- Clean and Wash diesel trucks
- Maintain a clean work station
- Check and Change oil as needed
- Change oil and fuel filters as needed
- Return all fuel/oil drops to service manager
- Enter all fuel gallon sheets into desktop.
Material Handler
FedEx Distribution
Hutchins, TX
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Responsible for achieving production requirements
- Kept work areas clean and neat
- Maintained necessary level of communications between shifts
- Read and followed standard operating procedures
- Ensured that all health and safety guidelines were followed.
Warehouse Picker
Walgreens Distribution
Waxahachie, TX
07.2018 - 08.2018
- Forecasted manpower requirements based on daily workload and company targets
- Picked products for specific routes according to pick sheets.
Counter Person
Boar's head food services
Waxahachie, TX
04.2016 - 05.2018
- Maintained a clean and organized appearance for all restaurant areas
- Addressed guest complaints and resolved issues to promote satisfaction
- Managed multiple tasks in a high-volume environment.
Education
High school diploma -
Waxahachie High School
05.2018
Skills
- Drill Shaft Observation (1 year)
- APNGA Nuclear Gauge Certification and Hazmat
- ACI Concrete Field testing
- National Precast Concrete Association-Production and Quality School (lvl 1)
- National Precast Concrete Association-Production and Quality School (lvl 2 QA/QC)
- OSHA 30 hour certification
- NICET Concrete Level 1
- ICC Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector Associate
Certification
- Driver's License
- APNGA Portable Nuclear Gauge Safety & U.S. D.O.T. Hazmat Certification, 07/01/22, Present
- ACI concrete level 1 certification, 06/01/22, 06/01/27
- NPCA PQS level 1, 07/01/23, 06/01/28
- NPCA PQS Level 2 QA/QC, 07/01/23, 08/01/28
- OSHA 30 Hour Construction Safety, 12/01/23, Present
- NICET Concrete level 1, 02/01/24, 03/01/27
- ICC Reinforced Concrete Inspector Associate, 05/01/24, 05/01/27
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Awards
Honor Roll, 05/31/18, 2018 @ Waxahachie high 8 Pre AP classes 2 AP classes 2 Typing classes 2 Photoshop classes 2 Microsoft Products Based Classes
Timeline
Construction Materials Testing Technician
STL Engineers
10.2023 - Current
Quality Control Technician
ParkUSA
05.2023 - 09.2023
Project Team Associate
Walmart
02.2023 - 05.2023
Dairy Queen Crew Member
Dairy Queen
10.2022 - 02.2023
Construction Materials Testing Technician
Riner Engineering, Inc.
08.2022 - 10.2022
Construction Materials Technician
Rone Engineering
04.2022 - 07.2022
Make Ready Technician
180 Multifamily Management
11.2021 - 03.2022
Fuel clerk
Ryder System Inc.
07.2019 - 09.2020
Material Handler
FedEx Distribution
08.2018 - 06.2019
Warehouse Picker
Walgreens Distribution
07.2018 - 08.2018
Counter Person
Boar's head food services
04.2016 - 05.2018
High school diploma -
Waxahachie High School