Martin S Flores Jr
Alamo,TX
Summary
Experienced Quality Control Inspector skilled at inspections, assessments and reporting on quality issues. Accomplished at helping companies dramatically improve production through quality control enhancements. Works well with production teams on correcting negative trends and driving improvements.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Control Inspector
STI Group
05.2023 - Current
- Responsible for reviewing, understanding and interpreting site wide blueprint drawings, all plant and site wide construction specifications and enforcing in field
- Worked with General Foreman to plan work on weekly basis and would generate marked up drawings and submit weekly schedule to all client and site supervision via email
- Conducted spontaneous inspections as well as scheduled inspections with foreman to inspect all formwork, rebar, dimensions, elevations and discuss any deviations to foundations needed to be corrected before concrete placement
- Served as liaison/point of contact with 3rd party inspectors for rebar inspection prior to concrete placement, density and/or compaction testing for subgrade, grout inspections as well as grout cube preparation
- Worked with client quality assurance inspectors to assure all work was properly constructed; corrected any deviations for approval to continue work in areas
- Responsible to be present for concrete testing to assure slump, temperature, air are to specifications to approve use of concrete
- Digitally archived all reinforcement inspections, concrete pours, compaction testing and grout cube pours
- Communicated any blueprint drawing discrepancies with Engineers to resolve any unclear details or missing details for a clearer path forward or fix.
Carpenter
Cajun Industries
11.2021 - 04.2023
- Responsible for understanding and interpreting blueprints
- Responsible for enforcing safe plan in place for workers and directing foremans’ work plan for the day
- Form setting for slab foundations and walls, bracing forms, leveling forms, stripping forms
- Building wood forms, forms for footings, piers, walls and columns
- Assisting mechanical division with guiding drill to center of shaft
- Tying rebar and installing rebar into drill shafts with crane and/or trackhoe
- Finishing concrete when necessary.
Carpenter
Cajun Industries
02.2021 - 10.2021
- Responsible for understanding and interpreting blueprints
- Verifying locations of foundations and marking out all layouts necessary
- Erecting forms, shooting all elevations
- Tying rebar when necessary
- Pouring/finishing concrete
- Breaking piles to assure they are at proper elevation
- Blowing out sleeves in piles with pressurized hose
- Laborer duties housekeeping, pumping water
- Occupying manlift to brace, level and strip elevated forms
- Occupying scissor lift to brace, level and strip elevated forms.
Carpenter
Cajun Industries
12.2019 - 01.2021
- Responsible for understanding and interpreting blueprints
- Verifying locations of foundations and marking out all layouts necessary
- Erecting forms, shooting all elevations
- Tying rebar when necessary
- Pouring/finishing concrete.
Rodbuster, Foreman
Cajun Industries
07.2018 - 11.2019
- Responsible for understanding and interpreting blueprints
- Generated a JSA every morning with all workers in crew participating, morning meeting prior to start of work to discuss safety hazards for the day and any hazards or concerns from day before
- Responsible for logging/tracking daily hours for each employee
- Plan, organize and direct job activities for the day
- Ensure all tools were available to the crew and everything was in proper order and proper maintenance
- Coordinate with upper management and plan work according to client schedule.
Rodbuster
Cajun Industries
04.2017 - 05.2018
- Determine quantities, sizes, shapes and locations of rebar based on cutsheets
- Place, install and properly secure all rebar
- Managed and tracked materials and supplies needed for projects and expedited additional materials to avoid project delay
- Performed proper layouts for all steel before placing rebar
- Using chopsaw, cut rebar to size when necessary
- Cut rods and reinforcements to established specifications referencing written instruction to verify accuracy.
Rodbuster
Cajun Industries
09.2016 - 03.2017
- Determine quantities, sizes, shapes and locations of rebar based on cutsheets
- Place, install and properly secure all rebar
- Managed and tracked materials and supplies needed for projects and expedited additional materials to avoid project delay
- Performed proper layouts for all steel before placing rebar
- Using chopsaw, cut rebar to size when necessary
- Cut rods and reinforcements to established specifications referencing written instruction to verify accuracy.
Rodbuster
Performance
02.2015 - 07.2016
- Determine quantities, sizes, shapes and locations of rebar based on cutsheets
- Place, install and properly secure all rebar
- Managed and tracked materials and supplies needed for projects and expedited additional materials to avoid project delay
- Performed proper layouts for all steel before placing rebar
- Using chopsaw, cut rebar to size when necessary
- Cut rods and reinforcements to established specifications referencing written instruction to verify accuracy.
Education
Bachelors Degree -
University of Texas Pan American
Edinburg, TX01.2012
High School Diploma -
PSJA High School
San Juan, TX01.2007
Skills
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Compliance Enforcement
- Specifications reading
- Non-Destructive Testing
- Inspection documentation
- Non-conformance reporting
- Recordkeeping
- Visual inspections
Certification
- ACI CCSI – Concrete Construction Special Inspector
- NCCER Plus - Rodbuster
Timeline
Quality Control Inspector
STI Group
05.2023 - Current
Carpenter
Cajun Industries
11.2021 - 04.2023
Carpenter
Cajun Industries
02.2021 - 10.2021
Carpenter
Cajun Industries
12.2019 - 01.2021
Rodbuster, Foreman
Cajun Industries
07.2018 - 11.2019
Rodbuster
Cajun Industries
04.2017 - 05.2018
Rodbuster
Cajun Industries
09.2016 - 03.2017
Rodbuster
Performance
02.2015 - 07.2016
Bachelors Degree -
University of Texas Pan American
High School Diploma -
PSJA High School
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