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Ricky Esparza

Stanton,CA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Work History

Superintendent

Craft General Contracting
Riverside, CA
2013 - Current
  • Identified areas of improvement in existing systems and processes related to construction operations.
  • Ensured that all subcontractors are in compliance with contract documents by conducting regular inspections of their workmanship.
  • Supervised staff including subcontractors and laborers on assigned projects.
  • Planned, managed and coordinated construction activities to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Monitored work progress to ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies and procedures while overseeing operations at the site.
  • Collaborated with engineers, architects and other professionals to discuss plans and resolve design issues.
  • Maintained accurate records such as daily logs, time sheets, inspection reports, for each project.
  • Conducted regular meetings with contractors, subcontractors, laborers to review progress and address any issues, concerns.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.

Concrete Finisher

Craft General Contracting
Riverside, CA
2013 - Current
  • Operated power vibrators to compact concrete into place.
  • Assisted in setting up formwork prior to pouring concrete.
  • Ensured that proper grades were maintained throughout the project for drainage purposes.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading supplies such as bags of cement onto trucks or wheelbarrows.
  • Repaired damaged areas of existing concrete structures using appropriate materials.
  • Measured and cut reinforcing steel bars in order to reinforce the structure.
  • Applied hardening compounds to protect the surface from weathering and staining.
  • Mixed, poured and spread concrete using a variety of tools including trowels, floats and screeds.
  • Cleaned work area at end of each shift removing debris, unused material.
  • Provided assistance in completing projects within deadlines set by supervisor and client.
  • Prepared mixtures of sand, gravel, cement and water according to specified proportions.
  • Leveled and smoothed freshly placed concrete with a straight edge or float.
  • Sprayed curing compound on newly finished surfaces as needed.
  • Installed expansion joints, sealants, coatings, and other protective treatments according to specifications.
  • Checked alignment of forms prior to pouring concrete ensuring accuracy of final product.
  • Followed instructions given by supervisors regarding job requirements such as depth and width measurements.
  • Finished surfaces by hand-troweling or machine-troweling for a smooth finish.
  • Set up scaffolding, braces, and other temporary structures to support crew during work.
  • Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
  • Used numerous types of power tools and other equipment daily.
  • Finished surfaces by troweling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications.
  • Used forklifts and other equipment to move materials and complete project work with construction team.
  • Constructed forms to create various concrete structures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bonita High School
San Dimas, CA
06-1995

Skills

  • Worksite safety
  • Bull floats
  • Jointers and edgers
  • Truck chute operation
  • Surface Preparation
  • Trowel machinery
  • Power saws
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Finishing Techniques
  • Concrete polishing
  • Forklift Operation
  • Site preparation
  • Pitch and Depth Correction
  • Hand tools operation
  • Form setting
  • Stained Concrete
  • Foundation Work
  • Polished concrete
  • Sidewalk Construction
  • Slab Construction
  • Hand troweling
  • Concrete Curing
  • Stamped Concrete
  • Concrete Repair
  • Leveling proficiency
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Operations supervision

Timeline

Superintendent

Craft General Contracting
2013 - Current

Concrete Finisher

Craft General Contracting
2013 - Current

High School Diploma -

Bonita High School
Ricky Esparza