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Manuel R. Olvera Torres

Arcola,IL

Summary

Capable scaffolding professional with excellent leadership abilities, a superior work ethic and experience with Cuplock, Pin Lock and Trigger Loc scaffolding systems. Adept at working in open and closed facilities and skilled at avoiding damage to workers or machinery.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Scaffold Builder

Day Zimmermann
Hartsville, SC
04.2024 - 11.2024
  • Promoted adherence to safe working practices throughout all stages of scaffold installation processes, preventing accidents and injuries on site.
  • Effectively managed inventory of scaffolding supplies to maintain adequate stock levels for various projects.
  • Improved overall work quality by providing guidance and hands-on training to junior scaffold builders on best practices.
  • Ensured proper load distribution across scaffolds with meticulous attention to weight capacity calculations during design phases.

Construction Foreman

Helmuth & Sons Interiors
Monterey, TN
02.2024 - 04.2024
  • Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
  • Reduced safety incidents by implementing and enforcing strict safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Inspected work for compliance with applicable regulations and job specifications.
  • Coordinated materials to maintain steady flow and meet productivity objectives.

Scaffold Foreman

Westinghouse
Mineral, VA
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Work with small crew
  • Communication between coordinators on tasks that need to be completed

Scaffold Foreman

Brock Services
Whiting, IN
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • Inspected scaffold erections for condition and compliance with standards.
  • Planned each job with appropriate safety measures, addressing weight limits and fall protection.

Scaffold Leadman

Day&Zimmerman
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Worked in team-focused environment to collaboratively complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues with scaffolding structures.

Scaffold Foreman

Axios Industrial Maintenance
01.2022 - 08.2022

Supervise Scaffold Crews Throughout Turnaround.

  • Completed customized planning for each job to ensure safe and appropriate scaffolding for unique requirements and limitations of worksite.
  • Safely and accurately built scaffolding in confined spaces like Process towers.
  • Kept in touch with Coordinators, Operators and Other Craft Supervision to ensure jobs are being completed according to the job at hand.

Scaffold Leadman

Brock Services
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Removed and disassembled scaffolding and pieces weighing over 35/40 pounds at end of each shift or project and loaded materials into trucks.
  • Lead Builder in Maintenance build for asbestos removal

Scaffold Foreman

Excel Modular Scaffold
09.2020 - 08.2021
  • Safely assembled scaffolding in and around Process Tanks for projects.
  • Overlooked scaffold crews for Refinery projects.
  • Kept in Contact with Upper Management and Coordinators on jobs that needed to be preformed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Arcola High School
Arcola, IL
05.2006

Skills

  • Tie-off expertise
  • Fall protection
  • Managing supplies
  • Structural limits
  • Documentation skills
  • Bilingual in both Spanish and English
  • OSHA 10 Certified
  • NCCER Certified
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Material Handling
  • Team Leadership
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Project Management
  • Customer Service

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Lead Scaffold Builder

Day Zimmermann
04.2024 - 11.2024

Construction Foreman

Helmuth & Sons Interiors
02.2024 - 04.2024

Scaffold Foreman

Westinghouse
08.2023 - 11.2023

Scaffold Foreman

Brock Services
04.2023 - 06.2023

Scaffold Leadman

Day&Zimmerman
10.2022 - 04.2023

Scaffold Foreman

Axios Industrial Maintenance
01.2022 - 08.2022

Scaffold Leadman

Brock Services
08.2021 - 12.2021

Scaffold Foreman

Excel Modular Scaffold
09.2020 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Arcola High School
Manuel R. Olvera Torres