Steve A. Rodrigues
Newark,California
Summary
Commercial glazing professional with more than 20 years of experience installing and leading crews on architectural glass systems including curtain wall, storefront, window wall, and tenant improvement glazing. Experienced in coordinating field operations with project managers, general contractors, and other trades to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule. Strong background in blueprint interpretation, field layout, troubleshooting, and quality control. Known for reliability, leadership in the field, and maintaining high installation standards on complex commercial projects. Fluent in Spanish and Portuguese.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman
Best Glass
01.2026 - Current
- Install commercial glazing systems including storefront and tenant improvement glass packages
- Coordinate installation work with jobsite supervisors and other trades
- Maintain high safety standards and installation quality on active construction sites
Journeyman
AAC Glass
05.2025 - 09.2025
- Installed architectural glass systems on commercial construction projects
- Assisted with field layout, material staging, and installation coordination
- Ensured compliance with project specifications and safety requirements
Lead Journeyman
Silicon Valley Glass
Morgan Hill, California
01.2019 - 05.2025
- Supervised and worked alongside glazing crews installing storefront, curtain wall, and specialty glazing systems
- Coordinated daily field operations with project managers and general contractors
- Interpreted blueprints and construction drawings to plan installation sequences
- Verified field measurements and ensured material accuracy prior to installation
Journeyman
Woodbridge Glass
02.2024 - 09.2024
- Installed window wall system and commercial glazing assemblies
- Maintained safety compliance and installation quality standards
Journeyman
CS Erectors
06.2017 - 02.2024
- Installed architectural glass and metal systems on commercial projects
- Performed layout using blueprints and gridlines
- Assisted with logistics coordination and crew support on large installations
Leadman
PGC
06.2016 - 06.2017
- Performed field measurements to ensure material accuracy for jobsite installations
- Completed interior and exterior glazing installations on commercial projects
- Coordinated with contractors and vendors to maintain project quality standards
- Conducted job hazard analysis and safety planning
Journeyman
Walters & Wolf
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Installed and repaired architectural window wall and door systems
- Fabricated and installed window wall assemblies and specialty glazing components
Education
High School Diploma -
Newark Memorial High School
Journeyman Glazier -
California State Certified 5-year Apprenticeship Program
Skills
- Commercial Glazing Systems
- Curtain Wall Installation
- Storefront Systems
- Tenant Improvement Projects
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Field Layout & Measurements
- Crew Leadership & Mentoring
- Jobsite Coordination
- Material Staging & Logistics
- Safety Compliance
- Quality Control
Certification
• OSHA 10 - Construction Safety
• DC16 STAR Safety Certified Glazier
• First Aid / CPR / AED Certification
• Aerial Work Platform / Boom Lift Certification
• Class 7 Rough Terrain Forklift Certification
• Rigging & Signaling Certification
• Scaffold / Swing Stage Safety Training
• Winlet 2200 Glass Manipulator Certification
• DC16 STAR Safety Certified Glazier
• First Aid / CPR / AED Certification
• Aerial Work Platform / Boom Lift Certification
• Class 7 Rough Terrain Forklift Certification
• Rigging & Signaling Certification
• Scaffold / Swing Stage Safety Training
• Winlet 2200 Glass Manipulator Certification
Community Service
- Resonate Street Outreach, Compassion Crew Lead, 01/01/16, Present, Coordinate outreach programs providing food, resources, and support for individuals experiencing homelessness.
- American Cancer Society, Relay for Life Volunteer, 01/01/04, Present, Volunteer team member assisting with fundraising and community awareness events.
Timeline
Journeyman
Best Glass
01.2026 - Current
Journeyman
AAC Glass
05.2025 - 09.2025
Journeyman
Woodbridge Glass
02.2024 - 09.2024
Lead Journeyman
Silicon Valley Glass
01.2019 - 05.2025
Journeyman
CS Erectors
06.2017 - 02.2024
Leadman
PGC
06.2016 - 06.2017
Journeyman
Walters & Wolf
01.2012 - 01.2015
High School Diploma -
Newark Memorial High School
Journeyman Glazier -
California State Certified 5-year Apprenticeship Program