Martin Rincon
Pacoima,CA
Summary
Construction Professional skilled in leading underground wet utility and civil projects from inception to completion. Effectively manages job sites, enforces safety standards, and trains crew members for optimal performance. Operates heavy machinery while overseeing field operations, ensuring project quality and timeliness. Coordinates with project managers, inspectors, and engineers to address challenges promptly and maintain project momentum.
Overview
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Certification
10
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years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman/Operator Foreman
Pacific utility installation
Corona, California
02.2025 - 04.2026
- Foreman and heavy equipment operator with extensive underground utility experience, directing crew operations across full project lifecycles from field execution. Directs machinery work and crew coordination with strong focus on safety, productivity, and strict blueprint alignment. Serves as primary job site contact for project engineers, site supervisors, and inspectors, managing technical changes and database documentation. Leads field decisions, resolves site challenges promptly, and keeps complex utility projects advancing safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
- Supervised daily underground operations to ensure safety compliance and efficiency.
- Conducted regular safety inspections and addressed potential hazards promptly.
- Trained new staff on equipment operation and underground safety protocol.
- Monitored work progress and reported issues to upper management.
- Implemented safety training sessions to enhance team awareness of best practices.
- Collaborated with other departments to streamline underground processes and workflows.
- Resolved conflicts between employees in a timely manner while maintaining professionalism.
- Created and assigned work orders, delegated tasks, and supervised work.
- Organized emergency response drills for underground personnel to enhance preparedness. for underground personnel, ensuring everyone was prepared for any potential incidents.
- Developed and implemented safety protocols for underground workers.
Foreman/Operator Foreman
r3 contractors
Anaheim, California
01.2021 - 02.2025
- Reflecting on my time at R3 Contractors, this is where my journey truly began to take shape back in 2021. Over the course of four to five years, this company provided the foundation where I genuinely grew, learned, and evolved into the professional I am today. Stepping into the dual role of foreman and operator, I was given the trust to lead my own crew and run jobs, which allowed me to sharpen both my heavy machinery skills and my leadership abilities. I am incredibly grateful for those years of hands-on experience and mentorship, as they transformed a breakthrough opportunity into a period of profound personal and professional growth that continues to drive my career forward today.
- Supervised daily underground operations to ensure safety compliance and efficiency.
- Coordinated crew activities and delegated tasks to optimize team workflow and meet project deadlines.
- Conducted regular safety inspections and proactively addressed potential hazards to maintain a safe work environment.
- Trained new staff on equipment operation and underground safety protocol.
- Monitored work progress and reported issues to upper management.
- Collaborated with other departments to streamline underground processes and workflows.
- Implemented safety training sessions to enhance team awareness of best practices.
- Created and assigned work orders, delegated tasks, and supervised work.
- Resolved conflicts between employees in a timely manner while maintaining professionalism.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, manuals and schematics.
- Coordinated with other supervisors on job sites to ensure efficient workflow.
- Supervised subcontractors working on-site ensuring they adhere to company standards.
- Inspected equipment to identify any potential hazards or maintenance needs.
- Organized emergency response drills for underground personnel, ensuring everyone was prepared for any potential incidents.
- Created daily work plans outlining tasks and responsibilities for the crew. and monitored progress of crew members.
- Assigned tasks to team members according to their abilities and qualifications.
Pipefitter Leadman
Douglas Design & build
Moorpark, California
05.2020 - 02.2021
- My time at Douglas Design and Build was where my interest in underground wet utilities first started, working hard in the field as a pipe layer, laborer, and operator. This role introduced me to the basics of underground construction, and I quickly discovered that I really enjoyed the day-to-day work and the challenges that came with it. The more experience I gained and the more skills I learned, the more I realized I wanted to focus completely on this type of work. Finding out how much I liked the trade is what ultimately made me decide to move on to R3 Contractors, since they focused 100% on wet utilities and gave me the perfect place to keep moving up.
- Oversaw pipefitting operations to guarantee successful execution of projects while maintaining safety protocols., ensuring adherence to project compliance and safety standards for successful project execution.
- Installed and repaired piping systems for various construction projects efficiently.
- Coordinated with project managers to align schedules and optimize resource allocation for efficient project workflow.
- Conducted regular inspections of piping installations for quality assurance.
- Assessed construction activities for potential hazards and implemented strategies to mitigate risks and improve safety. in construction activities and implemented corrective measures to mitigate issues and enhance safety.
- Directed the erection of pumps, compressors, turbines, heat exchangers and other related equipment.
- Reviewed installation processes of piping systems to confirm adherence to required standards and specifications. of all piping systems to ensure conformity with required standards.
- Provided instruction and guidance to junior technicians on proper safety procedures.
Landscape Construction Foreman
pierre landscape
Azusa, California
01.2016 - 05.2020
- Right after I graduated from high school back in 2016, I started at Pierre Landscaping and joined the union shortly after. It was a good experience, and I stayed there for about four to five years learning the ropes of the construction industry. During my time there, I worked hard to build up my path from a laborer to running jobs as a foreman and operating heavy equipment. I gained valuable field experience coordinating directly with project managers and engineers to keep projects moving forward. Even though it was a steady job, I knew I wanted to keep growing my skill set and find a specific field that fit me even better, which is why I decided to move over to Douglas Design and Build to expand my career.
- Oversaw landscape construction projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to design specifications, resulting in successful project delivery.
- Coordinated team schedules and assigned tasks, optimizing workflow and enhancing team collaboration.
- Managed equipment and materials, streamlining job site operations for improved efficiency.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and best practices.
- Collaborated with clients to address project requirements and changes.
- Maintained accurate documentation of project progress and materials used.
- Inspected the completed work to ensure quality standards were met.
- Reviewed design plans and instructions and completed work according to specifications.
- Developed and implemented safety protocols for the job site.
- Supervised a team of up to 10 landscape construction workers.
- Resolved conflicts between crew members and other stakeholders.
Education
High School Diploma -
San Fernando High School
San Fernando, CA05-2016
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Construction vehicles operation
- Excavator operation
- Blueprint reading
- Blueprint interpretation
- Construction supervision
- Site inspection
- Safety compliance
- Workplace safety
- Project management
- Project planning
- Equipment servicing
- Construction deadlines
- Jobsite management
- Site coordination
- Crew coordination
- Team leadership
- Conflict resolution
- Employee training
- Workforce scheduling
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Equipment operation
- Equipment inspection
- Equipment servicing
- Conflict resolution
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Quality control
- Excavator operation
- Equipment servicing
- Equipment inspection
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- CPR
- OSHA 30
- OSHA 10
Timeline
Foreman/Operator Foreman
Pacific utility installation
02.2025 - 04.2026
Foreman/Operator Foreman
r3 contractors
01.2021 - 02.2025
Pipefitter Leadman
Douglas Design & build
05.2020 - 02.2021
Landscape Construction Foreman
pierre landscape
01.2016 - 05.2020
High School Diploma -
San Fernando High School