Ricardo Garica
Los Angeles ,CA
Summary
Experienced Tow Truck Driver known for strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Successfully managed on-site operations while fostering positive client relationships, ensuring safe and efficient vehicle recovery.
Construction professional with hands-on experience in operating heavy machinery and ensuring safety compliance. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving project goals. Skilled in equipment maintenance, site preparation, and material handling. Reliable and flexible with changing project demands, ensuring efficient and timely completion.
Reliable construction professional with hands-on experience in various building projects. Skilled in operating machinery, handling tools, and following blueprints to ensure quality work. Strong focus on team collaboration, adapting to changing needs, and achieving project goals. Known for dependability, strong work ethic, and commitment to safety standards.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Tow Truck Driver
Copart
Los Angeles, CA
12.2025 - Current
- Managed safe transportation of vehicles using tow trucks to ensure timely delivery to designated sites.
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections to uphold safety protocols and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
- Engaged with dispatch and clients to ensure clarity on service status and vehicle conditions.
- Oversaw on-site operations during vehicle recovery, prioritizing safety for all parties involved.
- Resolved customer inquiries and concerns promptly, fostering positive client relationships.
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
- Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
- Facilitated safe transport of damaged vehicles to support repair operations, utilizing effective towing methods to prevent further harm.
- Navigated different vehicles and towing equipment, showcasing versatility in responding to diverse situational demands.
Construction Coordinator
Duggan Construction And Development
Los Angeles, CA
11.2011 - 12.2025
- Managed project schedules to ensure timely achievement of construction milestones.
- Coordinated interactions between contractors, architects, and clients to optimize project execution.
- Managed procurement operations to streamline material acquisition and ensure timely delivery.
- Developed and maintained comprehensive project documentation to enhance stakeholder accessibility.
- Mentored junior staff on operational procedures and effective utilization of project management software.
- Led weekly progress meetings, facilitating collaboration among team members for efficient problem resolution.
- Interviewed, hired, and trained new workers.
- Managed commercial construction projects by working effectively with general contractors, subcontractors, engineers, and architects.
- Held construction progress and regular status meetings with the project team.
- Monitored job site activities and executed safety protocols to enhance adherence to industry regulations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Evans Community Adult School
Los Angeles, CA06.2020
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Towing equipment operation
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Heavy lifting
- Construction
- Attention to detail
- Electrical installation
- Finish carpentry
- Heavy equipment operation
- Site preparation
- Drywall installation
- Door installation
- Welding techniques
- Window installation
- HVAC installation
- Multitasking and organization
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Tow Truck Driver
Copart
12.2025 - Current
Construction Coordinator
Duggan Construction And Development
11.2011 - 12.2025
High School Diploma -
Evans Community Adult School