Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Qualifications
Timeline
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OSMAR CARDENAS

Brush,CO

Summary

Motivated equipment operator with several years of experience in construction and manufacturing environments. Skilled in equipment monitoring, minor maintenance, troubleshooting, material handling, and safety compliance. Strong mechanical aptitude, quick learner, and accustomed to fast-paced, physically demanding work. Seeking to contribute to Xcel Energy as a Power Plant Operator (Plant Specialist B 1st Year).

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Worker

JC Home Service
Brush, CO
08.2025 - Current
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, and skid steers to complete tasks safely and efficiently.
  • Perform material measurement, cutting, installation, and equipment handling.
  • Maintain clean, safe job sites and adhere to OSHA guidelines.
  • Troubleshoot on-site issues and follow detailed instructions from supervisors.

General Laborer / Box Maker / Robot Operator / LSAP Operator

Leprino Foods
Fort Morgan, CO
09.2024 - 08.2025
  • Conducted routine inspections and minor equipment maintenance.
  • Monitored equipment performance and initiated corrective actions as needed.
  • Used pallet jacks and two-way radios for safe and efficient material handling.
  • Managed inventory, assembled boxes, labeled products, and maintained clean work areas.
  • Followed all OSHA and company safety standards; trained in SAP.

Construction Worker (Earlier Role)

JC Home Service
Brush, CO
06.2021 - 07.2024
  • Operated skid steers for debris clearing, loading, and site prep.
  • Installed structural building components per project specifications.
  • Performed carpentry tasks (framing, drywall, trimming).
  • Ensured jobsite safety and cleanliness daily.

Education

High School Diploma -

Brush High School
Brush, CO

Skills

  • Equipment monitoring & inspections
  • Minor maintenance & lubrication
  • Startup/shutdown support
  • Safety compliance (OSHA & company standards)
  • Troubleshooting abnormal equipment conditions
  • Material handling & inventory control
  • Hand/power tool operation
  • Radio communication
  • Heavy lifting
  • Time management

Additional Qualifications

  • Valid driver's license.
  • Physically able to perform heavy labor and long shifts.
  • Ready to complete required Xcel Energy operator training.

Timeline

Construction Worker

JC Home Service
08.2025 - Current

General Laborer / Box Maker / Robot Operator / LSAP Operator

Leprino Foods
09.2024 - 08.2025

Construction Worker (Earlier Role)

JC Home Service
06.2021 - 07.2024

High School Diploma -

Brush High School
OSMAR CARDENAS