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Melvin Barrera

Adelanto,CA

Summary

Experienced construction professional with over 7 years of hands-on experience in structural installation, general contracting, blueprint interpretation, and city inspections. Proven track record of effective collaboration and adaptability to dynamic project requirements through strong problem-solving skills and teamwork.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Laborer / Contractor

Lopez Construction
01.2020 - Current
  • - Perform a wide range of construction work including home building, roofing, patios, drywall, underground piping, and cosmetic repairs.
  • - Interpret blueprints and collaborate with city officials on inspections and permits.
  • - Handle all material pickups, measurements, and cutting for each job.
  • - Assist in managing job site logistics, safety compliance, and team coordination.
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
  • Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.

Installation Technician / Laborer

RSI (Racking Systems Installation)
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • - Installed large-scale warehouse racking systems for major companies across multiple states.
  • - Worked in teams to complete high-volume installation projects under tight deadlines
  • - Followed strict safety standards and ensured tools and equipment were properly maintained.
  • Used hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing, and drilling of various types of installations.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on previously installed systems, prolonging their lifespan and improving overall system performance.
  • Assisted in training new technicians, sharing best practices for efficient installations and high-quality results.
  • Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mojave High School
Hesperia, CA
05-2016

Skills

  • Residential & Commercial Construction
  • Blueprint Reading & City Inspections
  • Roofing & Framing
  • Underground Piping
  • Power & Hand Tools
  • Heavy lifting
  • Job Site Safety & Teamwork
  • Material Handling & Preparation
  • Long-Hour Work Ethic

Certification

  • OSHA Certified
  • Forklift Certified
  • Scissor Lift Certified

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

General Laborer / Contractor

Lopez Construction
01.2020 - Current

Installation Technician / Laborer

RSI (Racking Systems Installation)
01.2018 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

Mojave High School