Luis Manuel Ruano
El Monte,CA
Summary
Proven to excel in challenging environments, I leveraged my expertise in basic carpentry and heavy machinery at Henkels & McCoy to enhance operational efficiency and safety. Demonstrating adaptability and a keen focus on results, I significantly contributed to project successes through meticulous equipment maintenance and strategic collaboration, embodying a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Groundman
Henkels & Mccoy
11.2021 - 06.2023
- Maintained equipment functionality with regular checks, cleaning, and minor repairs as necessary.
- Collaborated effectively with fellow groundsmen to complete projects efficiently and maintain high-quality standards.
- Boosted safety on the property by identifying potential hazards and promptly addressing them.
- Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
- Collaborated closely with supervisors on special projects requiring additional expertise or manpower, contributing to overall team success.
- Read blueprints to adhere to the job specifications.
- Asphalt grading for proper grounds work.
- Prep and installation of post anchors and tension lines.
- Longlining in treacherous areas to get to remote power line.
- Maximized material usage through careful planning and precise measurements of lumber for custom concrete form construction.
Carpenter
RP RUIZ CORPORATION BDA RICHARDS CONSTRUCTION CO
03.2019 - 06.2021
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Increased safety on job sites by diligently following industry best practices and OSHA guidelines during all carpentry tasks.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
- Built scaffolds for elevated work.
- Built passages and tunnels for crews and personnel
- Drove Hydrovac truck and compressor to the job site along with the proper tools for the projects.
Groundsman
Faith Electric
05.2017 - 10.2018
- Framer of the pole for the electrical post.
- Trench and hole dig for anchors and tension lines.
- Loading of the truck with tools and material for the current task.
- Pulled wire with hogdavis for the linemen.
- Operated heavy vehicles for the delivery of post and to retrieve the debris from the job site .
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
Material Management Specialist
Asplandh
11.2015 - 04.2017
- Utilized daily production sheets and work tickets to record number of units handled and moved.
- Participated actively in continuous improvement efforts aimed at refining internal processes and enhancing overall operational excellence.
- Collaborated with team members to establish best practices for efficient material handling operations.
- Provided guidance on proper lifting techniques, reducing workplace injuries related to material handling tasks.
- Used winches and hoisting devices to assist in materials loading and unloading.
- Certified forklift operator.
- Cubicle assembly and furniture installer.
- Tbar repair and acoustic tile repair.
- Door, window and screen repair-replacements.
- Container upgrade specialist.
- Weighed materials and recorded weights to produce data on tags.
- Maintained optimal stock levels, minimizing excess inventory while ensuring availability of required materials.
- Read work orders and received oral instructions to determine work assignments and material or equipment needs.
- Delivered timely results through effective prioritization of tasks and rigorous time management practices, ensuring all project deadlines were met without compromising quality standards.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
Education
High School Diploma -
WILSON HIGHSCHOOL
Los Angeles, CA06.1994
Skills
- Basic Carpentry
- Maintaining equipment
- Heavy machinery
- Tile repair
- Power tool proficiency
- Repairs and maintenance
- Fixture Installation
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Heavy Lifting
- Form setting
- Construction safety
- Scaffolding Setup
Timeline
Groundman
Henkels & Mccoy
11.2021 - 06.2023
Carpenter
RP RUIZ CORPORATION BDA RICHARDS CONSTRUCTION CO
03.2019 - 06.2021
Groundsman
Faith Electric
05.2017 - 10.2018
Material Management Specialist
Asplandh
11.2015 - 04.2017
High School Diploma -
WILSON HIGHSCHOOL
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