Reno Ochoa
San Joaquin Glass
Kerman,CA
10
years of professional experience
Dedicated Journeyman Glazier transitioning to Wastewater Operator-in-Training, committed to acquiring hands-on experience and developing a sustainable career in the wastewater sector. Focused on safety and teamwork, ready to contribute to the efficient operation of a wastewater treatment facility while mastering essential skills.
Work History
Journeyman Glazier
5 Years 8 Months- Installed and repaired various types of glass structures, ensuring adherence to industry safety standards.
- Operated specialized glazing tools to cut, shape, and secure glass effectively.
- Collaborated with project managers to assess site requirements and determine material specifications.
- Maintained high-quality standards through rigorous quality control inspections of completed installations.
- Enhanced building safety by accurately installing glass and aluminum curtain wall systems.
- Ensured project success by effectively interpreting blueprints and specifications.
- Constructed and installed metal sashes and moldings for glass installation using aluminum or steel framing.
- Completed fabrication and installation of storefront areas and aluminum-framed entrances.
- Fabricated and installed required hardware and moldings for glass installations.
- Carefully and accurately measured and marked outlines and patterns on glass to indicate cutting lines.
- Secured glass panes into frames and sashes using clips, points or moldings, adding weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints.
- Demonstrated versatility in completing diverse glazing projects, including commercial storefronts, residential windows, and custom applications.
- Conducted quality inspections of completed installations to ensure compliance with design specifications.
- Ensured watertight sealing of joints using caulking compounds or rubber gaskets as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently complete large-scale glazing installations.
- Coordinated with other construction trades to ensure seamless integration of glazing components into overall building designs.
- Followed established safety guidelines while removing broken glass prior to glass replacement.
- Identified obstacles and used independent judgment to make decisions and solve problems.
- Measured areas in need of glass installations and identified best product solution for each specific job.
- Repaired and installed mirrors, table tops, and mirrored wardrobe doors.
- Selected color, type and thickness of glass and material for moldings according to project specifications and structural requirements.
Tire & Brake Technician
2 Years 1 Month- Diagnosed and repaired braking systems, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and safety.
- Conducted thorough inspections of brake components to identify wear and ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Mentored junior technicians on brake service techniques and best practices, fostering skill development within the team.
- Stayed up-to-date on industry trends, attending training sessions and workshops to maintain expertise in brake technology advancements.
- Reported safety issues or accidents to management.
- Improved vehicle safety by performing thorough brake system inspections and diagnostics.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to accurately identify brake system issues, resulting in efficient repairs.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate brake repairs and replacements.
- Assisted in inventory management, ordering necessary parts and supplies to maintain adequate stock levels for efficient operations.
- Minimized errors by double-checking work before releasing vehicles back to customers, maintaining a high level of quality control.
- Promoted workplace safety by adhering to OSHA guidelines and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment at all times during repair procedures.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
Lead Mover
1 Year 1 Month- Coordinated logistics for multiple moving projects to meet client deadlines and expectations.
- Supervised moving team to ensure efficient and safe relocation of client belongings.
- Trained new movers on best practices for handling, packing, and transporting items.
- Developed streamlined procedures to enhance operational efficiency during moves.
- Reduced damage claims through careful handling of fragile items and proper use of equipment.
- Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing concerns promptly to maintain a high level of client satisfaction.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise weighing up to 300 lbs.
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
Education
High School Diploma
Completion of Apprenticeship (Glazier) - Glazing
Skills
Power tool operation
Commercial glass installation
Measurement accuracy
Sealant application
Power tools operation
Hand tools proficiency
Glass cutting techniques
Hand tool operation
Excellent work ethic
Geometry application
Attentive to detail
Reliable and consistent
Timeline
Journeyman Glazier
San Joaquin Glass
11.2020 - 07.2026Read More
Tire & Brake Technician
Les Schwab Tires
01.2018 - 02.2020Read More
Lead Mover
Meathead Movers Inc.
12.2016 - 01.2018Read More
Kerman High
High School Diploma
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Finishing Trades Institute
Completion of Apprenticeship (Glazier) from Glazing
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