Luciano Ruelas
Mission
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2020
2020
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Concrete Foreman
Kiewit
Cypress
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Supervised concrete pouring and finishing operations on various construction projects.
- Coordinated with team members to maintain safety standards on job sites.
- Monitored quality control of concrete mixes to ensure consistency and durability.
- Trained new workers on proper techniques and safety protocols for concrete work.
- Conducted daily inspections of work areas to identify hazards and equipment needs.
- Finished surfaces by troweling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications.
- Inspected forms, footings, and foundations for accuracy in accordance with plans and specifications.
- Calculated concrete quantities needed for jobs.
- Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
- Reviewed blueprints and other drawings to identify correct grades.
- Conducted daily safety meetings with crew members prior to beginning work.
- Ensured that all workers followed safe operating procedures while working around heavy machinery.
- Constructed forms to create various concrete structures.
- Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
- Interpreted survey data in order to properly grade surfaces according to plan specifications.
Concrete Form Carpenter
Kiewit
Lovelock
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Constructed and assembled concrete forms for various construction projects.
- Interpreted blueprints and project specifications to ensure accurate formwork installation.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a safe and organized work environment.
- Operated hand and power tools to shape, cut, and secure concrete forms effectively.
- Assisted in training new workers on proper form construction techniques and safety protocols.
- Coordinated with supervisors to plan daily tasks and workflow on job sites.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for daily operations on-site.
- Stripped off formed surfaces once they had set properly according to design plans.
- Utilized ladders, scaffolding and other tools necessary to complete high-level tasks safely.
- Set up, aligned, leveled, and braced forms as per engineering specifications.
- Filled joints between sections of forms with mortar or grout material.
- Operated small machinery such as compressors and jackhammers while forming walls and columns.
- Placed anchor bolts into wet cement to secure structural members in place.
- Worked closely with engineers, contractors, supervisors and foremen throughout the project duration.
- Measured and cut wooden boards to specific dimensions for formwork fabrication.
- Mixed, poured, spread and smoothed concrete using hand tools and power trowels.
- Repaired damaged or broken forms as needed to prepare them for reuse.
- Followed safety procedures when working with hazardous materials such as cement mixes or adhesives.
- Inspected completed work to ensure quality standards were met before pouring concrete.
- Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
- Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
- Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
- Measured and marked cut lines on materials using ruler or marking gauge.
- Studied blueprints or building plans to prepare layout and materials required.
- Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges and timbers.
Education
Jueraz Lincoln High School
La Joya, TXSkills
- Concrete pouring
- Quality control
- Blueprint interpretation
- Safety management
- Formwork construction
- Problem solving
- Concrete finishing
- Leadership trained
- Formwork installation
- Layout planning
- Crew supervision
- Blueprint reading
Timeline
Concrete Foreman
Kiewit
09.2024 - 06.2025
Concrete Form Carpenter
Kiewit
07.2022 - 05.2023
Jueraz Lincoln High School