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Miguel Ruiz

Brawley,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Also worked along side with Superintendent, Principal, Administration, MOT, and Custodial staff in various large and small projects around campus. I assisted the ROP Construction instructor facilitate the program. I oversaw the hiring and training of the construction student workers that also became my fellow colleagues.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Tech II Lead

Brawley Union High School
01.2007 - Current
  • Improved project efficiency by streamlining construction processes and implementing innovative techniques.
  • Increased team productivity by providing reliable support and guidance to junior technicians.
  • Maintained a safe working environment for all crew members through strict adherence to safety protocols and regular training sessions.
  • Assisted in the development of comprehensive project plans, including cost estimates, schedules, and resource requirements.
  • Conducted site inspections regularly to monitor progress and identify potential issues before they escalated into costly problems.
  • Provided technical expertise during project planning phases, contributing to the development of accurate scope documents and designs.
  • Increased accuracy in estimating materials needed for jobs by creating detailed take-off lists based on project specifications.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
  • Measured dimensions of finished pieces for conformance to specifications.
  • Recognized and reported potential project challenges and assisted with solutions.
  • Determined materials needed for daily shift and loaded vehicles with equipment and supplies.
  • Directed traffic away from hazardous locations to protect team members and general public.
  • Helped project managers develop work schedules for overall projects and individual stages.
  • Erected and removed temporary structures such as trench liners and scaffolding to meet team needs.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.

Construction Worker

Arrowhead Construction
12.2002 - 01.2007
  • Enhanced project efficiency by coordinating with team members and managing resources effectively.
  • Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
  • Increased safety awareness through conducting regular training sessions for staff and implementing best practices on the job site.
  • Improved client satisfaction by delivering high-quality workmanship consistently, following up on feedback, and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately calculating requirements and optimizing usage throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Operated heavy machinery efficiently, ensuring timely progress on construction projects while minimizing risk of accidents or damage.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
  • Consistently met or exceeded building codes and regulations, resulting in successful inspections upon project completion.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Completed tear-down of existing structures to prepare for new construction.
  • Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
  • Followed blueprints and diagrams to complete projects according to specifications.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.

R.O.P Construction/ Student Worker

Brawley Union High School
09.2000 - 12.2002
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Completed tear-down of existing structures to prepare for new construction.
  • Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Directed traffic away from hazardous locations to protect team members and general public.
  • Helped successfully complete large project ahead of schedule.
  • Enhanced construction project efficiency by streamlining communication among team members.
  • Completed projects within budget by effectively managing resources and controlling costs.

Painter, Maintenance

James Taylor Construction
06.1998 - 08.2000
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing accurate color consultations and recommendations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
  • Mixed, matched and blended colors to produce desired effects.
  • Calculated accurate amounts of materials and estimated time for planned jobs.
  • Utilized brushes and rollers to create various textures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Imperial Ave Holbrook School
Imperial, CA
12.2002

Desert Valley High School
Brawley, CA

Brawley Union High School
Brawley, CA

Skills

  • Blueprint Reading
  • Building Codes
  • Drainage Systems
  • Environmental Regulations
  • Team Leadership
  • Reinforced Concrete Design
  • Site Supervision
  • Excavation Techniques
  • Construction Estimating
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Green Building Practices
  • Electrical Systems
  • Drywall installation and finish work
  • HVAC Systems
  • Painting
  • Framing

Timeline

Construction Tech II Lead

Brawley Union High School
01.2007 - Current

Construction Worker

Arrowhead Construction
12.2002 - 01.2007

R.O.P Construction/ Student Worker

Brawley Union High School
09.2000 - 12.2002

Painter, Maintenance

James Taylor Construction
06.1998 - 08.2000

High School Diploma -

Imperial Ave Holbrook School

Desert Valley High School

Brawley Union High School

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