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Raul Fuentes Jr.

Burlington,CO

Summary

Laborer professional prepared to bring valuable experience in construction, agriculture, maintenance, and repair tasks to new role. Known for effectively handling diverse physical tasks and consistently delivering quality results. Reliable and adaptable team player who excels in fast paced, dynamic and challenging environments.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Grain Elevator Operator

Frontier Ag Inc.
09.2018 - 11.2024
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved grains to and from storage and production areas.
  • Enhanced grain quality by implementing efficient inspection and cleaning procedures.
  • Operated multiple types of equipment including skid steers, pay loaders, tractors, and trackmobile.
  • Enhanced capabilities by consistently learning new laborer techniques, tools, and equipment.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Maintained cleanliness through routine housekeeping.
  • Suggested necessary repairs to maintain optimal functioning of equipment.
  • Adapted to changing demands during peak seasons, maintaining high accuracy and efficiency.

Fertilizer Shed Operator

Pathway Ag
02.2020 - 02.2022
  • Ensured safe operation of skidsteer, Forklift, and payloader for dry fertilizer handling.
  • Coordinated efficient placement of bulk liquid and dry products in designated areas.
  • Conducted inspections of buildings, grounds, and equipment to diagnose issues.
  • Managed warehouse inventory efficiently.
  • Continuously enhanced facility operations through regular interaction with clients and team members.
  • Maintained a safe and clean work environment.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on all equipment.

Straw Boss

Venables Construction
12.2013 - 03.2018
  • Arranged pipeline segments on appropriate supports within the right-of-way.
  • Aided welders with various projects.
  • Completed daily paperwork including JSA, timesheets, and maintenance logs.
  • Ensured proper placement of necessary indicators and environmental measures.
  • Performed a wide range of tasks including sandblasting, coating, painting, and CAT welding.
  • Operated various heavy equipment such as sidebooms, bulldozers, excavators, backhoes, telehandlers, track utility vehilces and dump trucks.
  • Right-of-way maintenance and clean up, bell holes, trenching, lower-ins, tie-ins, sandbag placement, backfill and seeding.
  • Assisted engineer on multiple bending projects.
  • Assisted mechanics with maintenance repairs.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Construction Subcontractor

Skarco Design
04.2016 - 09.2017
  • Oversaw site setup and cleanup, ensuring ongoing safe work environments.
  • Engaged with homeowners to clarify project specifications.
  • Partnered with general contractor to analyze blueprints.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Executed surface finishing tasks on woodwork utilizing paint, paneling, and hand tools.

Plant Operator

ADM
03.2016 - 03.2017
  • Followed plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Performed routine checks to ensure optimal quality.
  • Executed timely loading and unloading tasks for trucks.
  • Operated various heavy equipment such as payloaders, skidsteers and locomotives.
  • Reduced grain loss during storage by monitoring temperature and humidity levels regularly.
  • Trained new employees on proper grain handling protocols and equipment usage, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.

Farm Hand

Lesley G. Hopson
01.2012 - 02.2013
  • Helped repair barns, sheds, fences, and necessary farming structures.
  • Performed routine duties such as feeding livestock and maintaining clean pens.
  • Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.
  • Maintained farm machinery to ensure operational efficiency, preventing downtime during critical planting and harvesting periods.

Welder

Hitchcock Inc.
03.2008 - 11.2011
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.

Education

Burlington Highschool
Burlington, CO

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Attention to detail
  • Creativity
  • Team player
  • Oral and written communication
  • Problem solving
  • Physical strength
  • Social skills
  • Self motivated
  • Valid drivers license
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Forklift operation
  • Repair and maintenance
  • Hand & power tools
  • Willingness to learn
  • Safety awareness

Timeline

Fertilizer Shed Operator

Pathway Ag
02.2020 - 02.2022

Grain Elevator Operator

Frontier Ag Inc.
09.2018 - 11.2024

Construction Subcontractor

Skarco Design
04.2016 - 09.2017

Plant Operator

ADM
03.2016 - 03.2017

Straw Boss

Venables Construction
12.2013 - 03.2018

Farm Hand

Lesley G. Hopson
01.2012 - 02.2013

Welder

Hitchcock Inc.
03.2008 - 11.2011

Burlington Highschool
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