Raul Arias Jr
Joliet,IL
Summary
Disciplined focused on completing highest quality construction work. Hardworking well-versed in handling materials, operating machinery and supporting overall team and project needs. In-depth knowledge of compliance mandates governing site and worker safety. Focused on helping complete skilled work under deadlines.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Worker
Nickelson Industrial
03.2016 - 08.2024
- Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
- Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
- Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
- Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
- Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
- Used wheelbarrow to move debris and material to designated areas on jobsite.
Welder
CMS America
02.2002 - 01.2016
- Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
- Cleaned and inspected parts and assemblies at each production stage and documented production defects.
- Prepared broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarfing surfaces.
- Welded components in flat, vertical or overhead positions.
- Read blueprints and drawings and took measurements to plan layout and procedures.
- Selected and installed torches, filler rods and flux according to welding chart specifications.
- Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
- Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
- Repaired structures by dismantling, reshaping and reassembling metal components with cutting torches and hand tools.
- Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
- Moved parts around with electric pallet jack and with sit down forklift
Education
High School Diploma -
Joliet Central High School
Joliet, IL05.1995
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Situational Awareness
- Equipment Maintenance and Repair
- Attention to Detail
- Loading and Unloading
Timeline
Construction Worker
Nickelson Industrial
03.2016 - 08.2024
Welder
CMS America
02.2002 - 01.2016
High School Diploma -
Joliet Central High School
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