Rodney Sousa
Lompoc,CA
Summary
I have more than 30 years experience and work history in the construction industry. I am a reliable and experienced worker with proven success in completing construction projects on time and within budget. Knowledgeable in following instructions and safety protocols. I am also a seasoned employee gifted in equipment inspection, maintenance and operation. Responsible team player with strong patience, attention to detail and systematic approach to completing accurate work. Excellent materials management abilities and understanding of safety zones.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer Operator
Lash Construction
09.2019 - Current
- Complied with legal and company requirements to create safe, efficient work environment.
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Performed frequent heavy lifting up to 100 pounds, climbing and working in confined spaces to achieve company goals.
- Operated industrial equipment and hand tools for company in construction industry.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
- Interpreted blueprints and executed plans to complete construction projects to specifications.
- Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Documented equipment usage and maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records
Carpenter Foreman
MTCO
04.2015 - 09.2019
- Inspected work performed by carpentry crews to check completion of job specifications.
- Supervised teams of up to 4 employees, answering questions and providing feedback on work progress.
- Addressed employee issues and conflicts, applying listening and communication skills to promote quick resolution.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites, verifying supply readiness prior to project start.
- Assessed project size to prepare work orders and determine resources needed to complete jobs.
- Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
- Kept accurate records of materials used, employee timesheets, client issues and accident reports.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lompoc High School
Lompoc, CA06.1985
Skills
General Contractor B License 2006-2012
Skills include:
*Underground Utilities
*Structural Concrete
*ADA Improvements
*Curb, Gutter and Sidewalks
*Grade Checking
*Excavating and impacting
*Blueprint Interpretation
*Knowledge of CALTRANS Specifications
*Regulatory Standards
*Instruction Adherence
Timeline
Laborer Operator
Lash Construction
09.2019 - Current
Carpenter Foreman
MTCO
04.2015 - 09.2019
High School Diploma -
Lompoc High School